Monday, September 8, 2008

Sassy Pink in Soft Mood

Sketch # 4
Sassy Pink in Soft Mood
Watercolour
MOOD,25x17cm,8 Sept'08.Bintulu.

Sunday, September 7, 2008

Close Up study of Sassy Pink

Sketch # 3
Close Up of Sassy Pink
Mixed media-water colour and pastel
MOOD,17x24cm,Bintulu.
This sketch I did after about two hours lapse from Sketch # 2.

Sketches on the Sassy Pink

Sketch # 2
Sassy Pink study
Mixed media-watercolour and pastel on paper
MOOD, 24x17cm, 8 Sept'08.Bintulu.

A short walk to the heliconia valley this morning convinced me to do more studies on this intriguing plant,especially its inflorescence. Here the long pendulous stalk of its attractive pink bracts are brought closer to the foreground while the leaves are given a blurred effect.

Saturday, September 6, 2008

First Post for Bintulu Sketchbook

Sketch # 1
Heliconia Sassy Pink and Caladium study
Mixed media-water colour and pastel
MOOD, 24x17cm,7 Sept'08,Bintulu.
Bintulu sketchbook starts today. This blog will get more posts from now on. These sketches,studies or probably end up as final works are practice run to my 2nd solo art exhibition to be held in the later part of next year. God willing.