Monthly Archives: September 2018

On September 24, I joined another croquis session — as usual, 20 minutes x 6 poses. Now, we had a new female model, who was — ahem! — very chubby, if I may. Yet she gave me a bunch of … Continue reading →

So, this painting, which is meant to take advantage of “coarse and rough” lines of “crayon” in order to depict a “rough” phenomenon in our society, is done at long last. “Excommunicated II” “Crayola(R)” and color pencil on paper 319mm … Continue reading →

Way below on July 21, I said this automatism painting of soft pastel, “Where Horizons Meet” should be done “soon”. I was not joking then. Actually, the painting was done around the end of July 2018, but I have had so … Continue reading →

Here is a fifth and the last one of the five sketches for the no-nuke poster. This was inspired by an angel drawn by Paul Klee, and I drew similar angels on my own T-shirts as well. Somehow related to … Continue reading →

Just below on September 20, I showed a third sketch for this no-nuke poster. Here is a fourth. I think this is the most “common and familiar” one — the dove with an olive branch right after Noah’s Deluge. (Genesis … Continue reading →

Below, on September 14, I showed two sketches for a NO-Nuke poster to be published by the Anglican Church. Then I said I would create three more sketches. Here is one of the three. Honestly, I myself am indetermined as … Continue reading →

Here is another 20-minute croquis from September 9, with a quick background added later in 10 minutes or so. 20-min croquis (wax pastel) + background (oil pastel) added later in 10 minutes or so Wax pastel and oil pastel on … Continue reading →

I think this is “close to the edge” in painting something “coarse and rough” with crayon, so it’s close to the finish. Obviously, the painting’s focus is on the homeless person in the lower left, who is “excommunicated” — “Excommunicated … Continue reading →

I’m currently working on some sketches for a no-nuke poster of an Anglican Church organization. I plan to make five of them in all, and on September 13, I got two sketches done. Just color pencil sketches —  three more … Continue reading →

I joined another croquis session on September 9. As usual, 20-min x 6 poses. This time, I worked with wax pastel (crayon) during the 20 minutes. and later added a background with oil pastel in 10 minutes or so. Shown … Continue reading →