self-portrait

self-portrait
Originally uploaded by joemarjoejoe

pastels :D

I like this a lot

portrait

portrait
Originally uploaded by joemarjoejoe

I had a hard time with the eyes. I'm not really satisfied with this, but here it is.

charcoal & white conte
1hr

rubens_digital study

rubens_digital study
Originally uploaded by joemarjoejoe

The only thing from the pastel drawing are the outlines. Everything else is 'painted' in Photoshop.

Forshortened Peter

Forshortened Peter
Originally uploaded by joemarjoejoe

This was my last drawing of that night, so I decided to stop being so delicate with the pastels. I like the effect of the smearing with the negative space.

pastels on 18x24 drawing paper

color study

color study
Originally uploaded by joemarjoejoe

study in facial features and building shadows with blues and browns

pastels on 18x24 drawing paper
45 mins