Thursday, May 30, 2013

Gurney Journey: Sergeant Tom Lovell, USMC

Gurney Journey: Sergeant Tom Lovell, USMC: In 1944, illustrator Tom Lovell (1909-1997) joined the U.S. Marines with the hope that he would be assigned as a combat artist. He ended u...

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

War Child Number 3

I finished the third artwork of my series War Children. I was planning to make an oil painting, but after I published the sketch on Facebook, http://www.facebook.com/jdpaint, my friends convinced me that it should be left as a drawing (really a mix between drawing and etching).


It depicts a boy from Uganda on a backround of European and American newspapers and prints on the concerns parants should have about their children in the western world.

Saturday, May 18, 2013

The Colombian girl is progressing, but not as fast as I would like since my time is being consummed by a commissioning painting in pastel.