I might be a little late with number 8, but I’m trying to keep up to date, with #figuary2020.
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Figuary 2020 #5
I was running a bit behind schedule with this one. It’s been a long day, but I put the effort in to finish this so I did not skip a day of #figuary.
Figuary 2020 #4
Day four of #figuary. This time I paid attention to keeping this drawing simpler and leaving the polish off.
Menschenbilder – Exhibition Opening Night
Last week I took down my paintings from my studio walls and packed them for delivery to Galerie 4614 Marchtrenk. My studio looks rather bare now.
Figuary 2020 #2
I have other artwork to put time into, so I can’t spend much time on these #figuary drawings. But, I guess that’s the aim of the exercise, to produce expressive drawings. In that case, this one is overworked.
Figuary 2020 #1
I came across #Figuary, February as the month of the figure, it was the excuse I needed to embark upon a drawing a figure per day.
Menschenbilder – Exhibition – Galerie 4616
It has been a hectic past week preparing for this week’s group exhibition. I’ve been racing to finish one of the larger pieces for the show.
That Was 2019, Here Comes 2020!
So that was 2019, and now 2020 is upon us. Here’s my best of 9 artworks for 2019. I’m looking forward to producing more this coming year.
Magical Dreams V – Exhibition – Warsaw Poland
Three of my paintings are touring with the Magical Dreams V exhibition organised by Bator Art Gallery. The next exhibition opens in Warsaw, Poland, Jan 9. 2020.
New Work for November
It seems I’ve been making a bit of a habit lately to first sketch up the figures I want to paint.
Can’t get art out of my mind!
Another practice drawing. This one also might transition to a painting.
Summer at the Easel
In a bid to feel some sun on my skin this Summer, I joined my good friend and painter colleague, Kuba Ambrose, outdoors with my easel and paints for a spot of plein air painting.
Quick Sektch – practicing separation of light and shadow
I’ve been enjoying the quick studies as they are pushing me simplify my work further.
Deliberate Practice – 9900 hours to go
It’s said that 10,000 hours of deliberate practice is required to master anything. So if you did roughly three hours a day, every day (OK, one day off), it would take you approximately 10 years to reach mastery. Let that…
That was 2018 – Happy 2019
So that was 2018. Thank you for your support and being part of the journey.
Wishing you all the best for 2019!
New Home, New Frame
I love it when a collector frames up one of my works. It just takes it to a whole new level