Man in Ballcap No. 3
Portrait of man in number 3 ballcap. From the back.
Tag Archives: portraiture
Partial Sketch
Although I had plenty of time for this sketch, I couldn’t get the chin quite right. I nailed the glasses, though.
Old Man, Young Woman
This is a partially-inked pencil sketch of an older man concentrating on a good book, and a young woman intent on her studies. The cafe is a great place for the mind. And coffee.
Lots of Readers
Sometimes there are a lot of people in the cafe. Most of then either read or study.
At the Pharmacy Window
The goal of waiting in line is to get an audience with the pharmacy tech to get needed pills. This pencil sketch, augmented by pen and ink depicts the goal of the people in yesterday’s drawing.
Young Woman at Table
Unlike some of my previous subjects, this young woman did not seem to be studying. She was very calm
Session
They were talking about math. The teacher’s gestures were relaxed. The position of her right arm shifted, as she spoke to her student. I rendered it in each position, with lines that enclosed space. The student was trying to absorb the material. The student’s gestures were not exactly relaxed, but they were not hyper either. […]
In the Dentist’s Chair
The relaxed position of the patient indicates that this visit was only a consultation. I would not be present if there were any chance of high-speed drill action.
Sunglasses
I drew these faces as part of a series of sketches of this woman who was sitting across the way from me. She was studying.
Studier in Two Positions
These days, I am more comfortable sketching people who are facing away from me, when I am on my break. I am wary of my status as an outsider, as I frequently interact with the people I sketch. I don’t think I have been compromised as yet although I can’t be sure. My subject below […]
