Figure Drawing with Watercolors

It’s been almost a year since I last posted. I haven’t stopped drawing or painting, but I’ve slowed down a lot. Since moving back to Los Angeles, finding free time to paint or draw can be difficult. I’ve been attending drawing sessions for almost two years now. It used to be weekly when I lived

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Pasadena Chalkfest 2009

Another year participating at the Pasadena Chalk festival, and this time with a new team member. This year we continued our exploration with chalk, and as usual choosing a drawing for a mural became a last-minute task. The day started a little rough as it rained on Saturday morning, but that did not stop anyone

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First painting for auction

This year I will be participating in the 2009 Pasadena Chalk Fest (pictures after the event), and every year all artists are required to submit a painting for a silent auction. For various reason every year I seem to be unable to submit a finished canvas, so this year I made an effort and I

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Painting – Mother and Child

Another Painting completed. This time I went back to the fun, bright colors. With a theme everyone is familiar with – the classic “mother and child”. This theme has been done throughout history, starting with the most popular mother and child, Jesus and Mary. Many painters have done this theme their own way, and this

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Painting – Flower (two)

*** UPDATE August 11, 2008 – view post for more photos *** .Continuing with my Flower theme, here is another flower painting. This one turned out nicer than I envisioned. I was at first thinking about creating a black and white flower with a very strong background, but I didn’t like the results, so I

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Pasadena Chalk Art 2008

It’s chalk time again in Pasadena, California. Our yearly participation continues and this year we, suprisingly, got some recognition. In our 5th year participating, we’ve realized we’ve come a long way since our first mural. As usual, the decision on what to draw becomes a last minute task, but we always seem to pull it

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