Early Figures

2021-2022: My artist beginnings in drawing and painting.

July-Dec 2022

Honing my vision and technique; first, with a self-initiated series of acrylic figure paintings; later, with a series of oil paintings and charcoal drawings guided by the Milan Art Institute.

Green, 16x20", oil on canvas, Dec 2022.
Irisdescent, 16x20", oil on canvas, Nov 2022.
Koi, 16x20", oil on canvas, Nov 2022.
Steeping Tea, 16x20", oil on wood panel, Nov 2022.
Ballerina, 18x24", graphite on paper, Nov 2022.
Woman's Portrait, 18x24", charcoal on paper, Oct 2022.
Indigo, 16x20", oil on canvas, Oct 2022.
Glass Pride, 18x24", charcoal on paper, Oct 2022.
City Lights, 18x24", charcoal on paper, Oct 2022.
Flatiron Building, 16x20", oil on canvas, Oct 2022.
Still Life #3, 11x14", oil on canvas, Oct 2022.
Still Life #2, 11x14", oil on canvas, Oct 2022.
Still Life #1, 11x14", oil on canvas, Oct 2022.
Blue Mountain, 16x20", oil on canvas, Sept 2022.
Peacock, 16x20", oil on canvas, Sept 2022.
Barefoot in the Park, 24x36", acrylic on canvas, Sept 2022.
Orion's Belt, 24x36", acrylic on canvas, Sept 2022.
Consideration, 24x36", acrylic on canvas, Aug 2022.
Lovely, 24x36", acrylic on canvas, Aug 2022.
Lost in the World, 24x36", acrylic on canvas, Aug 2022.
Say It Right, 24x36", acrylic on canvas, Aug 2022.
Free, 24x30", acrylic on canvas, July 2022.

Jan-June 2022

Diving into drawing the figure. Exploring, experimenting, and refining my drawing skills.

Figure drawing in charcoal, June 2023.
Figure drawing in charcoal, June 2023.
Figure drawing in charcoal, June 2023.
Figure drawing in charcoal, May 2023.
Figure drawing in charcoal, May 2023.
High For This, 18x24", charcoal on paper, May 2022.
Poise, 18x24", charcoal on paper, May 2022.
Charcoal on paper, 14x17", May 2022.
Reflection, 11x14", charcoal on paper, April 2022.
11x14", mixed media on paper, April 2022.
11x14", mixed media on paper, April 2022.
Bend, digital painting, April 2022.
Release, digital painting, April 2022.
Charcoal and digital painting, April 2022.
Charcoal and digital painting, April 2022.
11x14", pastel on paper, April 2022.
11x14", oil pastel on paper, April 2022.
Charcoal and digital painting, March 2022.
Digital painting, March 2022.
Charcoal and digital painting, Mar 2022.
Figure drawing in charcoal, Mar 2023.
Figure drawing in charcoal, Mar 2023.
11x14", gouache on paper, Mar 2022.
11x14", oil pastel on paper, Mar 2022.
Oil pastel on paper, Mar 2022.
Oil pastel on paper, Mar 2022.
Oil pastel on paper, Mar 2022.
Oil pastel on paper, Feb 2022.
Gouache sketch, Feb 2022.
Gouache sketch, Feb 2022.
Watercolor sketch, Feb 2022.
Watercolor sketch, Feb 2022.
Charcoal sketch, Feb 2022.
Charcoal sketch, Feb 2022.
Pastel sketch, Feb 2022.
Pastel sketch, Feb 2022.
Charcoal sketch, Feb 2022.
Charcoal sketch, Jan 2022.
Charcoal sketch, Jan 2022.
Charcoal sketch, Jan 2022.

2021

My beginnings as a visual artist: learning to draw in oil pastel and charcoal.

Charcoal figure drawing, Dec 2021.
Charcoal figure drawing, Dec 2021.
Charcoal figure drawing, Dec 2021.
Charcoal figure drawing, Dec 2021.
My first figure drawings where I fell in love with drawing the nude. Dec 2021.
Oil pastel sketch, Nov 2021.
Oil pastel sketch, Nov 2021.
Oil pastel sketch, Nov 2021.
Oil pastel sketch, Oct 2021.
Oil pastel sketch, Oct 2021.
Oil pastel sketch, Oct 2021.
Oil pastel sketch, Oct 2021.