Ilga Jansons' Faves

'In Bloom' - by Airelav // Watch the making of on YouTube.

Acrylic on 12 x 9 canvas

Acrylic on 10 x 8 canvas

On A4 paper using fine permanent markers. Done by me.

From memory studies of small italien pick-up trucks. 2019

Practice from photos

Studies from photos

Seemingly trapped indoors and inside your head indefinitely, the possibility of living a normal life after COVID seems like a fevered dream. Still one of my favourite drawings from 2020 and a technique breakthrough. Ballpoint Pen on Archival 8.5" x 11" paper

Drawn using 0.03 and 0.05 fineliners, this one is for a book cover so cannot reveal the finished image yet! I do love trees, they are so fascinating to draw.

Micron pen drawing

Alcohol “Everblend” markers …still practicing but I like this one …giving it as a gift

sketch book entry - Pen and Ink

Apples

Meadhbh massaging her neck kink after posing. Bic4 Ballpoint Pen on Archival 9” x 12” paper. Model: Meadhbh (Maeve).

pencil, pen, watercolor on texture background.

Watercolor

Sketch n watercolor. More sketch than watercolor.

Trying to meld the moody tones of pulp noir with the playful romanticism of 1950s lifestyle illustration. Inspired by the fairground scene from the 1942 Veronica Lake classic, This Gun for Hire.

My submition for November 2021 Proko Challenge.

Christmas card I have painted featuring my lovely daughters.