Woman in Flower

Drawn yesterday, from life.

Pastel and Conte pencil on 12"x16" black pastel paper.

Woman in the Rain (Yellow); Woman in the Rain (Blue); Woman in Pink; Woman in Silver and Gold

Drawn today, from life.

These are pastel, on 12"x16" black pastel paper.

Woman in Pink and Woman in Silver and Gold have been cropped.

Women in Blue and Grey

Update September 5, 2010:

I've reworked the drawing; the new version is what's posted here.

Drawn September 4, from life, further developed in studio.

Pastel and Conte pencil on black pastel paper, 12"x16".

Woman in the Clouds; Woman in Violet

Drawn yesterday, from life.

Woman in the Clouds is pastel on black pastel paper, 11" x 15".

Woman in Violet is pastel and Conte pencil on black pastel paper, 12" x 16".

Woman Wrapped in Blue; Seated Woman

Drawn today, from life.

Woman Wrapped in Blue, pastel and Conte pencil on 12" x 16" black pastel paper.

Seated Woman, charcoal and Conte stick on 14" x 17" drawing paper.

Chain Link Fence

Drawn this morning, from life, inspired by this photo by -K- at East of West L.A. and a conversation with Karin Bugge of Altadena Hiker.

Pastel and pencil on black pastel paper, 12"x16".

Young Man Dozing; Young Man Reclining

Drawn this morning, from life.

Young Man Dozing, 14"x17" charcoal and Conte pencil and sticks on white drawing paper.

Young Man Reclining, 12"x16" pastel and Conte pencil on black pastel paper.