Visual Concepts drawings

These are the first several drawings I have done in my Visual Concepts class, working with charcoal, ink and brush, and pencil. They are posted in chronological order.

Bone and hand, charcoal

Drape, charcoal
Drape 2, charcoal. Attempt to avoid focus on lines, per my instructor's commentStill life, charcoal (unfinished)
Female nude from model, contour line drawing, charcoal



2 minute contour line drawing, charcoal
Male nude from model, charcoal
Four 5-minute drawings, ink and brush
Four 2-minute drawings, ink and brush
Michael Phelps, pencil (unfinished)

Happy (belated) Valentine's Day!

Mom and Jim

Dad and Linda

Will and Noah

Henry

Zach

Eileen and Jesse

Dan

Valentine's Day Treats

TV mask

I made this TV mask for Colin's mom to wear to an environmentally-friendly electronics drive. (The mouth and eye holes are disguised by black fabric.)

Cardboard, paint, fabric.

Update:Here is the finished product in action!

Whalehouse shirt

This is a shirt I made for my boyfriend, Colin. Whalehouse is his record label, and you can check out his band, The Stylites, at their site: whalehouserecords.com

Fabric, embroidery thread, paint.

Christmas stocking

I made this stocking for my nephew, Henry.

Felt.

Boxes

Alice in Wonderland

Charlie Chaplin

Cheburashka

I made these boxes as Christmas gifts for my friends.

Cardboard, paint

Fall Cookies

Flour, powdered sugar, 1 egg...

Halloween 2008: Corpse Bride & Victor Van Dort

This Halloween, Colin and I went as Victor Van Dort and Corpse Bride from the Tim Burton movie Corpse Bride. I made our costumes. Fabric, mixed media.

Cheburashka card

This is a birthday card I made for my friend Sid. It features the lovable Russian character Cheburashka ("Чебурашка")--my scanner cut off the final 'a' on his name. At the top it says "Happy birthday!"

Paper.Above is the image I found for Cheburashka online.