Studies of Darwin

When we knew Darwin would be moving to Portland, we began a collaboration of studies in charcoal and tempera paint. Darwin originated the poses. I concentrated on color and composition. Some studies are more complete than others; some were quick and some took several sittings.

Interpretations: The Mandarin Dress

2018 Inktense, walnut ink, charcoal, conte, tempera paint. 33 x 45″ This drawing was displayed at the Kreft Gallery, Concordia University Ann Arbor.  For full explanation of image, see blog.

Interpretations: Oscar Wilde

2018 Inktense, walnut ink, charcoal, conte, pastel, tempera paint. 45 x 33″ This drawing was displayed at the Kreft Gallery, Concordia University Ann Arbor.  For full explanation of image, see blog.