Tag Archives: drawing

Charcoal and pastel, male figure study

Posted on January 10, 2016 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

With charcoal and pastels to hand ( they are out rather a lot at the moment) I decided to practice a little figure drawing, this time male. I have a book called virtual pose 3 by mario Henri chakkour. It … Continue reading →

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Horse in pastel ‘The meet’

Posted on January 7, 2016 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

horse in pastel, and charcoal. New horses introduced into the field, results in some powerful expressions from the herd. Dominance, submission…..lots of squeals.   The pecking order is under threat, does the leader meet his challenger?           … Continue reading →

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‘A mothers love’cow and calf in pastel.

Posted on January 7, 2016 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

I have had the pastels and charcoal out lately, not quite so much clearing away, although a fair bit of dusty residue remains on the floor! This is ‘ A mother love’ for obvious reasons

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Charcoal dark tones hare ‘ Watch It’!

Posted on September 23, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

After a hectic week, I have eventually managed to grab hold of the charcoal to have another play, it has been long waited, I had really enjoyed it previously and I think the willow stick was jumping out the box … Continue reading →

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Feeling tired, wishing I had more time to paint, lost mojo!

Posted on August 23, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

In my previous post I said I was feeling tired, well it does show when I have a lack of time and I loose my mojo. I also have a poorly cat at the moment, and after two visits to … Continue reading →

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Charcoal portrait of my daughter Leah willow and derwent tinted charcoal

Posted on August 23, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

Today was another wet and horrid day, thunder in the early morning with heavy down pours, I got soaked sorting the ponies. I got home pretty quick for a Sunday as I couldn’t ride, so I decided to paint, I … Continue reading →

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A matching pair- charcoal hares

Posted on August 16, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

I am feeling very happy with these two hares, they would look great framed and hung together. I have crept back to my slightly more detailed technique, but I think it works well, for these, so I don’t mind deviating … Continue reading →

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Loving charcoal, so I thought I would see how a figure would turn out

Posted on August 16, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

So far I have enjoyed charcoal, I guess after years of pencil work this is not too dissimilar? At least I feel I have an advantage having had that experience. It is messier! But it blends beautifully. I am still … Continue reading →

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Playing with charcoal

Posted on August 16, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

I have been having a little play with the willow charcoal sticks, when I need a little bit of colour I have used derwent tinted charcoal, white in this case. Hares again! I am really enjoying these little messy black … Continue reading →

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Charcoal, is there a technique?

Posted on August 14, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

I had to pop to my local art/ craft shop, as I needed a charcoal neocolor pastel for a painting I have been requested to paint for a friend. While there I just got a little side tracked, as you … Continue reading →

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