Monthly Archives: February 2020

One more of the 20-min croquis experiments with ball-point pens of five colors I tried at the croquis session of Feb. 23. Please keep a good distance between your eyes and the PC / smartphone screen they are watching. At … Continue reading →

Here is Stage 1 (just begun) of “Flower of the Day”, Piece 2 of the four-piece suite “Flower of Hours”. The flowers are imaginary — they are flying around in the midday sunshine. “Flower of the Day”, Stage 1 (just … Continue reading →

Just a 20-minute croquis from a croquis session of February 23. (As usual, 20 minutes x 6 poses) I drew the outline with a pink BP pen, and “painted” the whole body with the same pink. Then, I did the … Continue reading →

Honestly, this went through Stages 2 and 3, but allow me to skip them here and show the finished state. Of course, this is an imaginary flower that proclaims the dawn and then “rests” until the next dawn. Of course, … Continue reading →

Below on Feb. 15, I said this “Curved Sky” was still in the making. These “enigmatic vertical bars of dark brown” are what I’ve added. Just wait for my future posts to see what I’m going to do — “Curved … Continue reading →

I seem to like suites or series of paintings, and I am working on a new 4-piece suite, titled “Flowers of Hours”. Here is Stage 1 (just begun) of Piece 1 of that Suite — “Flower of the Dawn”. You … Continue reading →

  So, this is done! Piece 4 of the four-piece suite, “Angels of the Elements”. I know the angel’s left hand is disproportionately large — you know, to control air, the hand should be large and powerful! “Angel of Wind”, … Continue reading →

    My poor camera is unable to capture the whole picture, so here I show you the painting in two overlapping portions, left and right. Some of you might think this oil-on-tempera-on-paper is done now. Actually, no. Please wait … Continue reading →

So, “Angel of Wind” is in progress — the last piece of the four-piece suite, “Angels of the Elements”. Please ignore the “black belt” on the right — my scanner does not fit this painting’s size right and this empty … Continue reading →

I joined a croquis session again on Feb. 9. As usual, 20 minutes x 6 poses. The model, a Caucasian male, carried some atmosphere of introspection — somehow attracting the space around him into his inside. I tried to depict … Continue reading →