A playful little sketch re: shoes with sharp tentacles…
A playful little sketch re: shoes with sharp tentacles…
A contemporary master… Masami Teraoka Born in Japan, educated in Los Angeles, and currently residing in Hawaii, Teraoka is a cultural outsider by circumstance, but as an artist who came of age during the 1960s he is a cultural observer by birthright. Teraoka’s career has been marked by pronounced moments of cultural … Continue reading
A few more favorites from Dr. Sketchy’s San Francisco group. More of Heather’s work here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelmonkey/4030278758/in/pool-drsketchyssf Dr. Sketchy San Francisco group blog here: http://drsketchyssf.blogspot.com/search?updated-max=2009-11-05T13%3A18%3A00-08%3A00&max-results=3
Holy smoking girl curves! After checking out the SF Dr. Sketchy’s group blog I wish I lived in the Bay Area. One evening a month. For the rest of my freaking life. Thank you models and artists. From the very bottom of my Dr. Martin’s watercolor bottle I thank you. See more of Marc’s work … Continue reading
I’m feeling Blue. The color, not the mood. http://members.shaw.ca/martisart/big/bluenudeabstraction.htm http://www.audrey-kawasaki.com/
My artistic hero… Egon Schiele (12 June 1890 – 31 October 1918) Protégé of Gustav Klimt. A major figurative painter of the early 20th century. Egon Schiele is known for being grotesque, erotic, pornographic, and disturbing, focusing on sex, death, and discovery. He focused on portraits of others as well as himself. In his later … Continue reading
A friend’s recent commission to create a modern “pin up” calander inspired me to sketch myself as a “pin up” girl. B & W digital version.
Albrecht Dürer, Nude Woman with a Staff, 1498 (Pen and brown ink on cream laid paper 12 1/8 in. x 8 5/8 in.) Crocker Art Museum, E. B. Crocker Collection Extraordinary physique. Nothing like Im used to seeing in popular media today. I find these thick, mucular torsos and toned bodies refreshing. “The Language of … Continue reading
Almost 15 years ago I had one of my first modeling sessions at College of the Siskiyous in Weed CA. This blog is created to describe the unusual job of being a fine art model. Also my determination over the past 15 years to continue doing work that I love, despite dealing with the … Continue reading