speed sketchy

pencil + watercolor powaaaa.

Kin bending

Kin bending.

Ink on paper.

Philippe Charmes 2020

one line draw

Ok, maybe not exactly ONE line only, but you got the idea.
My ol’ friend Corinne challenged me to draw with a unique line, and here are my tentaives.
Using an ol’ fashioned quill and oxblood ink (gift of my friend Mehrdad), here are some slow-mo poses from another ol’ friend, the model Mei Tung.

Ink on paper.

Philippe Charmes 2020

Crayonnés

(Edit) ooops… the images didn’t upload last time.

A few pencil studies of my colleague King, posing for me last Tuesday.

What’s the difference between “pencil” and “crayon”?

Vio asleep continued

because she is still asleep…

pencil on paper.

Philippe Charmes 2019

Vio sleeping

let’s keep it simple this time, ink on paper.

Philippe Charmes 2019

2 old drawings

I am afraid I don’t remember the WHO and WHEN of those 2 drawings, there are archives of my hundreds old dusty drawing books.

Therefore it is as always… the artwork survived the very memory of the artist?

Red Lorraine

2 red studies of Lorraine.

Ink and pencil on paper.

Lorraine

Quick studies of Lorraine, ink and watercolor on paper..

Monica

…quite “simple” studies Monica, posing in the life drawing workshop, in Hong Kong.

Ink and watercolor on paper.

Philippe Charmes 2018