A while back I had done another quick sketch of the forms I saw in a sand dune here on the shores of Lake Michigan. I decided to take that sketch and do another. Here it is.
essence of a dune
pastel on black paper
12" x 12"
The discipline of drawing involves repetition of the subject. This piece is a essentially the same scene from above, but meant to evoke the violence of waves.
essence of the lake
pastel on black paper
14" x 11 3/8"
By further contemplating the essence of water, this peculiar piece emerged. It just struck me as a little strange.
peculiar water
pastel, graphite & watercolor on black paper
14" x 12 5/8"