Lockdown Art: Daily Portraits – Day 9 to 18

Day 9 to 18 of my lockdown art portrait series.
Day 9 to 18 of my lockdown art portrait series.
Day 1 to 8 of my series of lockdown gouache portraits.
As I draw the last entry of my sketching people at work competition, I ponder on what makes good sketches? To me, it is the ability to communicate feelings, which is just what I tried to achieve when I drew Amy working at the Cafe.
In April I entered a sketching competition about drawing people at work. For my first entry, I decided to make a reportage illustration of ‘A Day in The Life of a Hairdresser’… I’d like you to meet Tracey.
Discover how I tried to sketch the feel, energy and content of a local council conference. Reportage drawing is simply an awful lot of fun!