Beautiful laughing Hitomi Tanaka

Wonderful natural breasts Watercolour on A3 paper

Hitomi Tanaka

Retired erotic dancer, actress, performer, artist Watercolour on A3 paper

Shibari girl, Hitomi Tanaka

Watercolour and white gouache on A3 paper

Beautiful Hitomi Tanaka

Watercolour study on A3 paper

Actress and Japanese beauty

Hitomi Tanaka In the role of a housewife hanging out washing Brush, pen, black ink on A3

Beautiful Hitomi, an unfinished study

Pencil, brush, pen, ink, watercolour, gouache, on A3 paper.

Hitomi, in pink, pretty as a picture

Gouache on A3 paper.

Heavenly Hitomi in a bikini

(Haven’t bothered to paint in the bikini.) Watercolour and gouache white scumbles on A3 paper.

Hitomi

Rephotographed this morning in daylight… straight watercolour in progress Digitally modified watercolour in progress

Repainting an old oil study

Wasn’t happy with it! Splashed some paint over it a couple of weeks ago. Left it to dry. And now … More

Mermaid in fishnets

Rotring pen and ink Charcoal smudges A4 Digitally tweaked

Reading lines

Rotring Isograph pen ,10 nib A4 paper Very thin lines

Reclining nude

Oil colour on canvas Work in progress

Composition in acid yellow and garish pink

Drawn and painted fairly rapidly over another earlier drawing/painting… Charcoal and oil colour on 18 x 14″ canvas panel.

A couple more selected sketches on A3 paper and also an impressionistic oil painting on 20×12″ canvas

A few more sketches/drawings of my muse

Every painter, every poet, should have a muse. Without inspiration there is no art. A variety of media including a … More

Three pencil sketches of Japanese beauty Hitomi Tanaka

After Internet photos. ‘H’ and also ‘B’ pencil on A3 paper Maybe I’m going senile but I just can’t summon … More

WIP An oil painting after a Degas pastel on cardboard of 1886

Of a woman in her tub washing herself with a sponge Charcoal and a little ivory black in turpentine to … More

Seated nude, three variations

Watercolour on A3 paper plus two digitally modified variations that I like (the last one sort-of reminds me of the … More

Pinup, etc

Digitally enhanced version

Pinup

Homage to Alain Aslan Watercolour on A3 paper Art relevant to the world now. To hell with abstract expressionism. To … More

Hitomi Tanaka sexy Samurai etc

digitally enhanced version

Hitomi Tanaka as a sexy Samurai warrior

WIP watercolour on A3 paper

Charcoal sketch of a Japanese beauty

Charcoal and blending stump on A3 paper

Three quarter length drawing of the model from a photo done in a pseudo 19th century French academic style

Mistakes abound but I am determined my drawing will improve (and thus my painting) I must go more slowly and … More

Getting the drawing right is currently all that matters to me

Line drawing of my muse, Hitomi Tanaka, in pencil on A3 paper I think it is important to draw what … More

Shapely girl posing in lingerie

Pencil and watercolour drawing-sketch on A3 paper

Pencil and watercolour sketch…

…of a partially nude girl, A3 paper Me still learning how to draw at my age! Wasted my life painting … More

Smiling girl with beautiful hair

Unfinished pencil and watercolour drawing/sketch on A3 paper Leaving it at that

A Persian princess

pencil on A3 paper

In the meantime

a small study (oil on canvas) started of Hitomi Tanaka as the Greek goddess Panacea

Update…

initial thoughts… (this is a detail BTW…) wet paint… gotta be careful when the paint gets too wet otherwise you … More

Sketching Hitomi 2

Fountain pen on A3 paper

What are you trying to say?

Fountain pen and watercolour on A3 paper

Playing with paint

Just seeing what happens Fountain pen, pencil, watercolour on A4 paper

Modern nymph

A quick fountain pen sketch on A3 paper

Detail from my sketch of Nijinsky dancing the faun

The body of a Greek god and the tortured soul of an artist

Model viewed from behind

Fountain pen and aquarelle pencil on A4 watercolour paper

Standing figure study

mixed media sketch / drawing

Figure study

mixed media sketch / drawing