Tag: Graphite

Luke

Tiny, around 5 x 8 cm, pencil drawing of the winged bull Luke. Framed by Tante Grønns rammeverksted.

Krafti Åt Den Høgste Skal Skyggja Yver Deg

Graphite pencil drawing of Mary, mother of Jesus. Made as a prize for the annual Meråker kunstforening raffle.

I received this black frame as a gift from the picture framer Tante Grønns rammeverksted. It was a small frame with an empty space for a 4×3 cm large image. I drew this tiny image of a scared, old, woman to go with the frame. Update 7th of December 2024: this drawing has been sold.

Evenhus Figure Interpretation 1

There is a curiously carved human-like figure among the petroglyphs at Evenhus: If it is supposed to be a human, it is lacking both arms and legs. Without the face it wouldn’t look very human at all. As it is rather rare for human petroglyph figures to be carved with ears and a face, I […]

Owl Hole

Graphite pencil drawing of an owl in a hole.

Sitting

Drawings of the forest 2

Part 1

Drawings of the forest

I started doing a series of graphite drawings inspired by plants and trees I see while walking in the forest in an area I moved to earlier this month. Part 2

My First Bargue Drawings

My first three “Bargue drawings” done at the Toronto Academy of Realist Art. Doing Bargue drawings is the common first step in drawing education at many art academies and is based on copying drawings made by French artist Charles Bargue as part of classical drawing course he made in collaboration with Jean-Léon Gérôme. The course […]