Posts Tagged ‘Art’


Painting: Not So Black Bird

It is starting to feel more and more like spring outside: first flowers come out on a little patch of ground on our street, wind becomes softer and birds are starting to sing more cheerfully :) Meet one of them on my new painting I finished yesterday…



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12 Mar 2010

Painting: Little Sheep

 A couple of days of sunshine and a bit of warmth made me realize even more how much I’ve missed spring this year :) It definitely shows in my new painting – “Little Sheep” with it’s blue sky and covered with green grass hills and, of course, with the sweet fuzzy sheep, enjoying her day in the sun…


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05 Mar 2010

Paintings: Winter Landscapes

It is a great day to finally say “hello” to spring and “goodbye” to winter! :) Sun coming out of the clouds makes me feel the first calendar day of spring even more… For the memory of this snowy cold winter I present my three acrylic winter landscapes I painted in the last couple of weeks during my art class.


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Charcoal Drawings: Landscape And Portrait

For the last five months I’ve been drawing a lot with charcoal. It was a totally strange medium for me at the beginning and it felt limiting because of it’s lack of bright colors. But over the time, as I started to feel more confident with a stick of a charcoal in my hand, I began to appreciate the nice texture, contrast and variety of techniques this medium offers.


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24 Feb 2010

Vector: Peacock At The Sunset

 I’m finally able to get back to my experiments in vector technique after a couple of pretty busy weeks of art lessons and freelance projects (I will tell about them a bit later.) Here is my latest vector illustration I created in Adobe Illustrator SC4 with the help of my Cintiq 12wx. Drawing and painting on it is really a wonderful experience!



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Live Drawing: Charcoal Portraits

It is time to show my progress in live drawing sessions I’ve been taking at Art Center in Groningen BK050 since last September. As I had no previous experience with live drawing before and no idea about charcoal as a drawing medium, I was really excited to try them all out. You can view my post about sketches from the first lesson on my old blog.


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03 Feb 2010