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by Paul Davenport
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Balanced is the ongoing exploration of the possibilities of capturing the mood of a moment by capturing the movement and application of the stroke... more
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Balanced is the ongoing exploration of the possibilities of capturing the mood of a moment by capturing 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 organically.
My figures are usually worked up from small sketches done from life, with an intermediary drawing to work out the shapes and shading.
The original drawing was done with compressed charcoal (conte) on A2 Daler Rowney 200gsm Fine Grain HeavyWeight paper. Very much a test to see how my arms are working (more than usual) as Ive been having trouble with coordinating things recently… a scan of the drawing then overplayed onto a scan of stained, homemade paper.
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...
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Debra Lynch
Wonderful scene... L/F
Iris Gelbart
Outstanding.....
Lyric Lucas
Congratulations, your beautiful artistic work is Featured in the "Bedroom Art Gallery" group 7/19/17 l/f
Paul Davenport replied:
Thank you very much Lyric :-) Hope you have a lovely break!
Paul Davenport
Thank you very much to Fred Jinkins for featuring this drawing in the 'We Paint Every Day' group :-)
Paul Davenport
Thank you very much to Jenn Pointer for featuring this drawing in the 'Figurative Abstraction' group :-)
Eva Maria Nova
~ Oh,... this is Simply Gorgeous, Paul !! )))
Paul Davenport replied:
Thank you Eva, happy you like it :-) ... one version popped up that was very deep red, but it didn't seem appropriate (unless I renamed it... 'unlikely balance in a chauvinist, male dominated system") ? :-)
Ann Skelton
Gorgeous Paul! l/f
Paul Davenport
Thank you very much to Zin Shades for featuring this artwork in the 'Best Art Gallery' group :-)
Carolyn LeGrand
Paul she is beautiful and I am viewing a very intimate moment in time with her. Very well done!!! F/L