Lizard Painting and aphrodite

Last post of the day!!  The first 3 pictures are a progression of a painting i did for practice. its oil paint on 5"x7" illustration board, the last picture is my rendition of the greek goddess Aphrodite. IT was also done with oil paints and its on 11"x14" canvas panel

Life Drawing

Drawing figures from life is the best way to learn how to draw... heres a quick one (40 minutes) i did at palomar. its charcoal on newsprint...

Caricature practice

sometimes when its slow at the stand i like to practice drawing people as they walk by ( except for the bottom right, i needed filler). its also a good way to warm up

A Few New Caricatures

A few caricatures done today at the Wild Animal Park. nothing too crazy

New Caricatures

Its caricature season again.... these are some i did today

Bouguereau Portrait Study Study

ehhh.... Im sure the late great Bouguereau is turning in his grave right this second, but hey i gave it a shot.

18"x 24" Oils on Canvas/ 1-2 hours

Charcoal Redux

Heres a quick charcoal study I did the other day. I thought it turned out pretty cool. The only problem is I did it on newsprint so it will probably be eaten away in a few years...Enjoy!

Charcoal Redux

Heres a quick charcoal study I did the other day. I thought it turned out pretty cool. The only problem is I did it on newsprint so it will probably be eaten away in a few years

A Few New Paintings

I haven't posted anything in a while so I figured it was a good time to do so.  Here are a few oil paintings ive done in the past two weeks.