Figure Paintings and a Drawing


Fall 2012 Figure Painting Class.

I realized there were thing missing on my blog that I did. These two paintings are from my first Figure Painting class ever. It was a joy to work on such big canvass. Very exciting, look forward to doing some more paintings.

Sitting Nude
Oil.  24 x 36


Reclining Chick
Oil.  36 x 48




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This old guy is a figure drawing I while at the Academy of Art. 2010ish



Charcoal. 18 x 24

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