©JAL, 6-30-07
I did this from a photo taken in the Garden Café at the National Gallery of Art.
Julia Reading
Julia Posing for Me
Julia Watching TV
Pensive Julia
Julia Reading Tiny Book
Pensive Julia with Tea
This is a 'signature' pose of Julia, for she loves to sit and drink tea while being contemplative.
"Julia at Ciao Bella"
©JAL, 10-4-09
I did this from a photo, but I didn't want to copy it slavishly,
so I worked up the colors digitally before proceeding with the colored pencils.
©JAL, 11-30-09
I finally decided to get that easel out, and give it a try.
I parked Julia in a chair beside me and had at her features on the 14x17 inch bristol board.
Everett Raymond Kinstler doesn't have to worry about competition from me yet, but I'm seeing progress, as compared to earlier efforts:
©JAL, 9-29-09
Sketched from life
©JAL, 9-30-07
Julia and I were sitting on the sofa, and I thought to grab the sketchbook while we were talking.
©JAL, 11-25-08
And always, a pot of tea is nearby!
©JAL, 2-25-06
©JAL, 7-27-06
