Tag Archives: patterns

SERIOUS DOODLING

Posted on November 6, 2022 by artkleko

Random – 60 x 40 cms. Supracolor & Luminance pencils on Canson paper. Own imagination. Who doesn’t ‘doodle’ now and then? Most of us have done at same stage in our lives. Making marks or drawing patterns on paper, cardboard, … Continue reading →

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TEACHING AT TOOWOOMBA

Posted on July 14, 2019 by artkleko

We are all different; we look at the same things, but we all see things differently. At the beginning of July I had the pleasure of conducting a five-day coloured pencil workshop at the McGregor Winter Arts Retreat in Toowoomba, … Continue reading →

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DEDICATION OR OBSESSION?

Posted on March 25, 2019 by artkleko

For as long as I can remember I’ve based my artwork on the study and interpretation of themes. This has enabled me to come to know my subjects on a deeper level. I enjoy collecting, analyzing and at times, investigating … Continue reading →

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Tropical Abstract

Posted on April 7, 2017 by artkleko

“Tropical Abstract” 60 x 40 cms Luminance coloured pencils on Canson pastel board Own reference. Abstract coloured pencil art is, has and won’t ever be flavour of the month  with the vast majority of cp artists. Cp art is highly … Continue reading →

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CORCD

Posted on December 30, 2016 by artkleko

“Mersey River Rocks” 32 x 45 cms Museum Aquarelle, Prismacolor, Polychromos, Luminance & Derwent Artist’s pencils on Mi Teintes paper. Own reference. Do you suffer from CORCD? I do. “Compulsive, Obsessive Rock Collector’s Disorder” has been with me for many … Continue reading →

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ART IN A FOREIGN LANGUAGE

Posted on February 21, 2016 by artkleko

“Darwin Landscape” 40 x 80 cms, Luminance pencils on pastel board   In the world of coloured pencil art, abstraction is rarely featured. The majority of Cp artists prefer realism, photo-realism, intense detail and acute rendition of photographs as the … Continue reading →

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A NEW DIRECTION

Posted on January 11, 2013 by artkleko

Sandstone patterns, Oatlands. Over the past few months I have been working on a series of artworks that have been inspired by the patterns of certain clay bricks. This began last February when I noticed a wall of unique looking … Continue reading →

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FIRST PAINTING FOR 2013

Posted on January 3, 2013 by artkleko

  Rhythm in the Clay   80 x 50 cm   Prismacolors on pastel board   I’ve hit the ground running at the start of the new year and I’ve finished my first painting, one in my series that ‘s … Continue reading →

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PAINTING 34.

Posted on December 12, 2012 by artkleko

Avoca Beach 6. Prismacolors on pastel board    40 x 15.5cm I spent a few hours in my studio yesterday working on a 4th small abstract to compliment the 2 large ones that I have included in my exhibition next … Continue reading →

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ABSTRACT FROM CLAY

Posted on December 3, 2012 by artkleko

Fired Clay Landscape WIP 40 x 40 cm Prismacolors on pastel board Last Friday I began my 28th painting for my March exhibition, but an idea came to me that resulted in me leaving it and spending the day on … Continue reading →

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