Sunday, March 08, 2009

Portrait Sketches


Finally got a functional studio space. I've been having friends/models come over and sit for a portrait sketch on a regular basis. Lots of fun! Here's some recent ones.
These are all 11x14" or smaller, done in 2-3 hours, oil on masonite usually. Sometimes linen.

23 Comments:

Blogger Pavel Jakubec said...

Perfectly works!!!

3:15 PM  
Blogger Mark Bridges said...

Those are spot on. Great brush work.

3:50 PM  
Blogger Marko Krull said...

whoa! awesome work man! love it!

5:39 PM  
Blogger Joseph Lee said...

Beautiful paintings! Love em!

12:20 AM  
Blogger Emerson Tung said...

really awesome portraits. i like the first one with the old guy.

2:34 AM  
Blogger Sandro Cabral said...

Oops, ok?
Very good your work, congratulations for the beautiful art.
Regards ......

12:48 PM  
Blogger Jeremy Townsend (JERT) said...

wow man, every time I come back to this blog you have gotten better!!!!! ug, soooo good

4:24 AM  
Blogger BOD said...

I like to visit your blog, always great. Your portraits are just perfect !

8:13 AM  
Blogger Dillon Thompson said...

Dood that guy is rad. Good work on these.

11:13 AM  
Blogger Stephen Noble said...

looking sharp Marco. EH good painting!!!

5:54 PM  
Blogger David Lobenberg said...

Great skin colors and lively brush work. Love these, Marco.

1:24 AM  
Blogger Vincenzo said...

I agree with Jeremy...your skills have become astounding!!!

Beautiful, beautiful work Marco!!!!

6:40 AM  
Blogger Colin Jack said...

nice looking portraits! you should do one of a former co-worker's toddler me thinks

6:44 AM  
Blogger Ique said...

Wonderfull paintings.
Best
Ique

11:15 AM  
Blogger SEILER said...

Very nice Marco, awesome brush work!

7:08 PM  
Blogger Michael Pieczonka said...

MArco, looking good man, very nice rendering! That one of Tom is hot!

3:56 PM  
Blogger Brian Lue Sang said...

You have such incredible work! Thanks for the comment on my old blog

7:56 PM  
Blogger RAWLS said...

Yes guy! Those are awesome!

9:52 PM  
Blogger Luky said...

just perfect!

5:39 AM  
Blogger Nico Di Mattia said...

very beautiful works!

10:15 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Great painting, Sr!!!

10:55 AM  
Blogger Schulz'y said...

ahhh - i've been slacking. Thanks for the inspiration! Really great portraits you've been doing lately.

6:03 PM  
Blogger Richard Jones said...

Awesome work. The black guy's portrait has lots of personality.

6:26 PM  

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