Category: People portraits

  • ‘Granpa’

    One of the reasons I enjoy drawing portraits is because each face holds ‘history’ and tells a story; some a short history and some a very long and honorable history,…

  • More Siblings…More Fun!

    This drawing was created from two separate photos. This isn’t always the easiest thing for me to do… positioning/direction can be challenging. However, I think I worked it out so they…

  • Coloring My World

    After a couple years of drawing only in graphite I decided to venture into  the world of color…via color pencil. I chose to use a photo I had previously done…

  • New Levels

    When I received the reference photo of this little girl I was intrigued because she looked so ethereal …. and so difficult to draw, but the challenge is one of…

  • Go ahead, try not to SMILE…

    Freckles, lollipops, and tie-dye t-shirts: How could I resist adding this drawing to my portfolio? Although I now have a couple years of portfolio drawing under my belt, I still…

  • A Heart for Orphans

    The biggest blessing for me in drawing portraits is that each one feels like I have partnered with the Creator of the universe and he allowed me to enjoy a…

  • Casting Your Cares

    I’ve been wanting to draw a daddy/daughter portrait for some time. I love drawing moms/grandmoms with their babes so I wanted to do one of a new daddy too. Dad’s…

  • The Ones Far Away

    As you can probably tell by now, some of my favorite subjects to draw are those showing relationship; grandmother/mother child, siblings, working on a daddy-daughter drawing. I love the challenge…