Latest in my #100figures drawing challenge is No. 70/100, "Like a Virgin" - grey-tone charcoal sticks on Sennelier extra thick drawing paper 340g.
Latest drawing in my #100figures challenge, No. 69/100 is "The Thinker?". Charcoal sticks on Sennelier extra thick drawing paper 340g.
After a bit of a hiatus caused by some ongoing personal issues, here is No. 68 of my #100figures challenge, done on Thursday, in charcoals on Sennelier extra thick drawing paper 340g. "Behind the Curtain".
No. 66/100 in my #100figures, which I seemed to have forgotten to post on here in order. Suddenly noticed I skipped from 65 to 67. It's unlikely I will finish my 100 before 15th February, but ai will continue to draw them and see how long it takes.
A young athletic male, viewed from behind, his left arm raised with his forearm across his brow, which is twisting downwards. His back is twisting as his left leg extends behind him. His right arm is low, holding a round disc-like mirror that reflects part of his right buttock.
Latest in my #100figures challenge is No. 67/100 - "Twisted Discobolus". Drawn with grey tone charcoal sticks on Sennelier extra thick drawing paper 340g.
Latest in my #100figures drawing challenge is called "Sofa Crossing". It's No. 65/100, and is in grey tone charcoal sticks on Sennelier extra thick drawing paper 340g. Model: David Araujo.
No. 64/100 in my #100figures drawing challenge is "Laying low" featuring model @sotomala.bsky.social from photograph sent by the model. Again, grey tone charcoal sticks on Sennelier extra thick drawing paper 340g.
Latest in my #100figures drawing challenge: No. 63/100, "Pillars of Hercules". Image found on here, photograph by the awesome @nothingsacredwa.bsky.social - grey charcoal sticks on Sennelier extra thick drawing paper 340g.
Latest in my #100figures drawing challenge is called "Classical Form": it's No. 62/100 and is drawn with charcoal sticks on Sennelier extra thick drawing paper 340g. Thanks to model @classicalhunk.bsky.social for use of the photo.
Merry Christmas to you all. Here is No. 61/100 in my #100figures challenge called 'On Your Knees' in greytone charcoal sticks on Sennelier extra thick drawing paper 340g.
Title from the English version of Adolphe Adam's O Holy Night, my favourite Christmas song.
A young male, with dark hair, his back to us, wearing yellow brief swimming trunks and a yellow towel over his left shoulder, looks out over a railing at the beach in front of him, and the sea, a red and white volley ball in his right hand. His face is in profile to is, showing his right side. A clear blue sky and sea in the distance.
No. 60/100 is 'Beachboy' in my #100figures challenge, which I will endeavour to finish before February 15th 2026. This is the last in Promarker pens on A4 180gsm Royal Talens off-white toned paper. Next is grey charcoal sticks on extra thick 340g Sennelier paper.
No. 59/100 in my #100figures challenge is called "Am I Dreaming?". Promarker pens on A4 180gsm Royal Talens off-white toned paper.
No. 58/100 in my #100figures challenge is called "By the Window". Drawn with Promarker pens and is on A4 180gsm Royal Talens off-white toned paper.
Latest Promarker drawing, No. 57/100 in my #100figures challenge. I know it's not a full figure, but I'm still including it. A youthful boy emerges from milky water, a rose flower where his mouth should be. "Deflowered" marks the change from innocence to maturity.
My latest drawing: "Seduction" is No.56 in my #100figures challenge. Promarker pens on A4 180gsm Royal Talens off-white paper.
Latest drawing in my #100figures challenge. No. 55/100 "Infection" - Promarker pens on A4 180gsm Royal Talens off-white paper. Image found online. Also shown are my progress shots.
Latest in my #100figures challenge is No. 54 "Waiting", featuring the wonderful model @therealgrahamgrey.bsky.social I used Promarker pens on A4 180gsm toned white paper.
Latest drawing: 'Igorot Warrior II" in Promarker pens on A4 180gsm Toned Cotton White paper. No 53/100 in my #100figures challenge.
No. 51 & 52 in my #100figures challenge, Promarker pens on A4 white toned 180gsm paper.
No. 51: 'Defiant'
No. 52: 'World-Weary'
Available for purchase, please DM if interested.
So, I'm half way through, number 50 of my #100figures challenge. Got till mid-February to do the next 50. "Selfie Time" featuring my friend and muse @jackbirdman.bsky.social
Latest in my #100figures challenge is No. 49: 'Pool Ready' featuring @peterintheuk.bsky.social from a photo on his profile. Pen and A4 white card, I'm almost half way through the challenge to complete 100 figure drawings in a year, which I started back in mid-February.
Latest in my figurative challenge - No. 48/100 in my #100figures 'Ifugao Warrior': from the Filipino Ifugao tribe in traditional woven dress and feathered headress. I'm constantly drawn to pre-Christian cultures, often European and North African, but also in the Far East.
A man sits forward on a sofa, a painting above his right shoulder. He leans forward, left leg up and resting in both hands. He holds his foot with his right hand and ankle with his left hand.
Latest drawing in my #100figures drawing challenge. I've had a few ongoing personal issues, but I'll continue to try to finish this challenge by mid-February '26. This is no. 47/100, "A Work of Art" featuring @malesubject4art.bsky.social as model. Pen on white card.
On a difficult, emotional day, I decided to focus on my drawing and painting today. Here is the wonderful @embres.bsky.social in pen on A4 white card. This took about 1.5 hours "Haunched is No 46 of #100figures
Latest pen on A4 white card drawing. This is of @petarious.bsky.social , a beautiful model in CA, USA. "Cover Up" - This is No. 44/100 in my #100figures challenge. DM if interested in purchasing.
New pen on A4 white card. "Reaching back" - No. 43/100 in my #100figures challenge. Available to purchase, please DM if interested.
Latest pen on A4 white card: No. 42 of my #100figures challenge: "Stretch".
"Kneeling pose" - No. 41 of my #100figures challenge. Drawn on A4 white card with drawing pens. Silverpoint drawing taught me a lot about tonal shading, hopefully it shows.
My latest silverpoint drawing on Sennelier extra thick drawing paper with bone ash ground. "On a Pedastal" - No. 40/100 in my #100figures challenge. This will be my last silverpoint for a while, as I explore pen on white card for my next ten figure drawings.
Latest silverpoint drawing: "Grapplin'" - No. 39/100 in my #100figures challenge. I used acrylic gesso and a sap green tint, and then another layer of gesso. This works better on watercolour paper than bone ash ground. #renaissancetechniques #oldmastertechniques