Category: Charcoal
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Portraits at the Pub 8: Faye
Back in the lab with a pen and a pad (and sheets of cut down Fabriano paper) and back to the grindstone for 2020. First portrait session and indeed first session of the year (the first life drawing session directly after NY never happened due to a double booking!). Faye is an actress and performance…
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Life Drawing #62 – Anna
Last life drawing of the year, and a pretty good selection using the new Khadi pad and paper, and Rosaspina paper. A good dip pen and ink wash drawing in the Khadi pad, and a very Van Gogh pose which I called ‘Sorrow’ but iridescent medium snuck in to my paints so it ended up…
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Portraits At The Pub 7: Roly
A great session at this week’s Portraits at the Pub, with the new paper coming to the fore (just you wait for last week’s life drawing as well!) with the new Khadi Paper 22x24cm stitched 100% cotton pad, and the Fabriano Rosaspina. The Khadi paper is a great story of recycling the offcuts of the…
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Portraits at the Pub 6: Nick
Paper is everything in watercolour, well paper and paint. I’ve always used good artist-quality paint since almost my first work posted here (currently Winsor & Newton, Lukas, Sennelier and Schmincke) but paper I have avoided because of the really high cost. As a comparison wood-pulp (cellulose) is about 2-3 times less expensive than even 25-50%…
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