Fun with card stock

Achromatic project.  "Ladybugs."  Paper card stock mounted on bristol board.

Portraiture

Self-portrait.
charcoal on paper

Reading in Bed.
charcoal on paper

Texture and perspective

(Drawings exploring rendering texture and capturing 2-point perspective)

2 textures

graphite on paper

Bookshelf
graphite on paper

Bed in a Room
charcoal on paper

Ch-ch-ch-chia...roscuro!

(First experiments with defining forms via tonal variations vs. contour lines)

Sphere
graphite on paper

Still life with eggs

charcoal on paper

Still life studies

Preliminary still life
graphite on paper

Simple still life
graphite and charcoal on paper

Complex still life
graphite and charcoal on paper

Still life with drapery
charcoal on paper

First Gesture Drawings

"Orchid Study."  compressed and vine charcoal on paper

Hand-y Contour Studies

(First assignments for my observational drawing class.)  Graphite on paper.

blind contour drawing














blind contour drawing














modified blind contour drawing