Portrait Drawings

  • Moss Toned Self-Portrait

    Moss Toned Self-Portrait

    Here’s another self-portrait drawing. I actually don’t quite remember drawing it, but I remember being very annoyed by green paper. It seems like it’s fine, but somehow drawings of people on this color look weird. I changed the photo settings to black and white, and I think it looks way better. Recently, I tried using

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  • Eastern Merchant Portrait

    Eastern Merchant Portrait

    Every now and then, I attend portrait drawing sessions. Occasionally, models there wear costumes and create mysterious and interesting characters. This person had eastern motifs with flowy fabrics and sparkles throughout the costume, and for some reason I channeled this eastern merchant portrait. This portrait is tiny, 6 by 9 inches. I actually had a

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  • Self-Portrait Drawing

    Self-Portrait Drawing

    I took a workshop at the TSOFA a few years back, and one of the suggestions was to try to make a self-portrait drawing using a mirror. Because every person knows themselves very well, and it’s a free life model. Well, I have to say, the model that I got sucked, because she kept moving

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  • Portrait Drawing Workshop 2018

    Portrait Drawing Workshop 2018

    I’ve been an artist my entire life, but I have never seriously considered drawing or painting people. I did try several times when I was in school, but I would not call those artworks a serious portrait. Ever since I learned about the Society of Figurative Arts, I have been challenging myself with more serious

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