Entries by Srishti wilhelm

Dusk

Painting people- figures/portraits – bring out such deep emotions and feelings in me, that they are hard to describe. I feel like I have touched the souls of these models. Many times my hands begin shaking and it takes over my whole body. I guess that is what they must call the zen moment. I […]

Debbie 1 & 2

Our current Monday model is Debbie. Middle aged but what courage a person has to go and model specially at that age. I really appreciate these models but Debbie I have real appreciation for as someone who is not intomidated but external beauty which makes her internal beauty show more. I painted her from two […]

March 2014 Anza Borrego

I just came back from a  workshop with Eric Merrell at Anza Borrego Desert State Part, CA. It was an amazing experience to be in this insanely beautiful and harsh place. Heat, wind and darkness for nocturnes. WE were at it all day and night upto 10pm for 3 whole days. So much fun! Here […]

2014-3-19 at Granite Mountain

Yet another attempt at this beautiful mountain in my backyard. This is the first painting after I came back from Eric Merrell’s workshop in the Anza Borrego Desert State Park, CA. What a beautiful place, so inspiring! I will be posting the paintings from the workshop too. Not my favorites as in a complete body […]

Saturday Morning Life Drawing – M’Lynn

This Saturday our model was M’Lynn again. I have drawn her three times now and she does really well. /she knows her “stuff”. Gives us good poses from every angle and some foreshortened poses. So here are some drawings… Enjoy! On another note, My Monday morning model cancelled for yesterday so I have my painting […]

Katelyn

Here is the latest figure painting I am working on at the Monday Morning Figure painting group. Same model as last time, but a different pose; No black dress this time either! This is 12×16 as we only have one more Monday to work on it. Stay tuned!

Stood Up

I finished this one last Monday actually. But something about this February is strange… We are doing the same model again but a different pose. Click here to view a larger image and purchase information.