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| Still Life... |
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| Soupy.. |
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| Selioquey... |
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| Refugee... |
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| Cute Lil' Puppy |
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| Procession |
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| Origin of The Species... |
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| Look What They've Done to My Lord.. |
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| Massai Warrior.. |
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| Homage.. |
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| Fossils... |
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| My Early Work... |
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| The Drummer... |
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| Matriarch |
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| Trafficant |
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| Dancer At Dusk |
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| A Day in the Life |
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| Grazing... |
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| Himba: 38x48, Soft Pastel: After 2 yrs.,
my latest work is finished. |
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Pencil Study for next piece... 'Gele Muse' |
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Pencil Study for next piece... 'Gele Muse' |
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Pencil Study for next piece... 'Gele Muse' |
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Pencil Study for next piece... 'Gele Muse' |
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| Charcoal Study of Toni Morrison:In Progress |
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| Charcoal Study of Toni Morrison:Finished:
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| Young Himba Girl: In Progress |
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| Young Himba Girl:Finished: 18x24 Sepia Hard
Pastel |
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| Himba Teen Girl... |
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| Himba Nude: Charcoal on Newsprint: 24"x36" |
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| Himba Mother with Children: Charcoal on Newsprint:
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| A work in progress: Himba Woman with Bowl |
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| Finished: Himba Woman with Bowl: Charcoal
on Newsprint: 24"x36" |
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| Unfinished: Women by watering hole. |
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| Unfinished Geisha. |
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| Current Work: Unnamed as of yet. |
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| Update of Current Work. |
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| Finished: “Secret Window”: Charcoal
on Newsprint: 24"x36" |
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| Current Work: Wodaabe |
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| Current Work: Updated... |
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| Finished: Wodaabe: Charcoal on Newsprint:
24"x36" |
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| Mié: Study of an online friend: 18"x24"
on Newsprint |
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| Zhinni: Charcoal Study of Mié's
Sister:24"x36" on Newsprint |
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| Work in progress: I took my inspiration from
the 2006 film, Idlewild. |
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| Work in progress; tentatively named: "The
Headliner." |
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| Work in progress; Updated |
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| Finished: The Headliner: Hard Pastel on Newsprint:
24"x36" |
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| New Piece tentatively titled: The Jazz Lounge |
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| The Jazz Lounge: Updated |
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| The Jazz Lounge: So far... |
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| Finished: The Jazz Lounge: Sepia Hard Pastel
on Newsprint: 24"x36" |
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| This is a digital study for an upcoming Jazz
piece. I sketched each figure out separately
and then grouped them. I'll be rendering
this on Strathmore's 500 Series Charcoal
Paper. |
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| Finished: Thrice: 18x24 Sepia Hard Pastel
on paper |
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| Portrait for a friend; from start to finish. |
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| Portrait for a friend; from start to finish. |
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| Portrait for a friend; from start to finish. |
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| Portrait for a friend; from start to finish. |
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| Portrait for a friend; from start to finish. |
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| My Source: For this piece the subject wanted
Dreads, instead of the wig she was wearing. |
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| Finished: Solo & Adija 10th Anniversary:
Sepia Hard Pastel on Newsprint: 24"x36" |
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| Adija: So far... |
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| Adija: So far... |
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| Adija: Updated |
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| The Source. |
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| Adija in Profile: Sepia Hard Pastel on Newsprint:
24"x36" |
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| Initial sketch for new jazz piece: For my
son Michael. |
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| Revised sketch for new jazz piece entitled:
Jazz Quintet. But I'm toying with the
title: Jammin For Gibby. |
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| Progress on sketch: Refining the lines before
transfer to clean paper. |
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| Added a few more elements to round the piece
out. |
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| I’m a little slower with this one.
My work is mood-controlled so to speak; but
it’s coming along. |
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| The figures on top were obviously too big
to pull off the perspective, so I have to
reduce their scale. |
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| I decided to redo the backdrop and open up
the space up a bit. Once I hone the shadows,
I'll put the people in. |
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