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by Paul Davenport
$35.00
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Decorate your bathroom and dry yourself off with our luxuriously soft bath towels and hand towels. Our towels are made from brushed microfiber with a 100% cotton back for extra absorption. The top of the towel has the image printed on it, and the back is white cotton. Available in three different sizes: hand towel, bath towel, and bath sheet.
Design Details
Contemplation is a charcoal and compressed charcoal drawing applied onto 500 x 500 Zeichenkarton 220g paper. Basically exploring the possibilities of... more
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Machine wash cold and tumble dry with low heat.
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Contemplation is a charcoal and compressed charcoal drawing applied onto 500 x 500 Zeichenkarton 220g paper. Basically exploring the possibilities of capturing the mood of a moment by the movement and application of the stroke when describing light and shade� My figure drawings are as much about playing with light and shade than the actual figures, which are left to form in the middle where they meet.
The final drawing was then overlaid with a scan of some homemade watercolour paper.
My figures are usually worked up from small sketches done from life, with an intermediary drawing to work out the shapes and shading� A timeline of the process can be seen on bechance�
https://www.behance.net/gallery/45332759/contemplation
Ive drawn this model a few times now as I find his relaxed and comfortable attitude seems to show through in the drawings.
I started off in fine art, by going to Wakefield School of Art and then St Martins in London to do Sculpture, I have spent most of my time (after going to Camberwell School of Art for a Graphics degree) doing graphic design, working through various sectors including publishing, sales promotion, marketing, and design consultancies, before starting my own company in 1995. I have always to some extent kept up with the fine art - even when this just meant going out sketching with my dad... and its always played a big part in my design work. Most recently though I have being doing rather allot of drawing, re igniting a passion for my long lost love of fine art (or scribbling). From sketching my neighbours little girl, I found myself...
$35.00
Paul Davenport
Thank you to Jenn Pointer for featuring this artwork in the in the "Figurative Abstraction" group :-)
Paul Davenport
Thank you to Fred Jinkins for featuring this artwork in the in the "We Paint Every Day" group :-)
Laurie Search
Fabulous, emotional, and gorgeous!!! :)))vf
Robyn King
Congratulations your beautiful work is being featured in the World We See Group:-)
Paul Davenport replied:
Thank you very much Robyn :-)
Joyce Dickens
Exquisite light Paul...really brings out the muscle tone and more feeling. The textures here are phenomenal my friend...well done!
Paul Davenport replied:
Thank you Joyce :-) ... the texture is homemade paper that Im fast running out of! Its a shame I can't work directly onto it, but its very delicate!
Fei A
Awesome work ! v/f
Paul Davenport replied:
Thank you Fei :-)