portraits

I got a quick graphite portrait done in between diaper changes so... SUCCESS!

Two Faced

Bic4 Ballpoint Pen, Sanrio Novelty 10 Colour Ballpoint Pen on Archival 8.5" x 11" paper. Inspired by Charles Dana Gibson’s “Woman: The Eternal Question” (supposedly a drawing of his muse Evelyn Nesbit). I’ve always loved Gibson’s loose, graphical penwork. Working hard to be more ‘loose’ with my pen drawings. Model: Meadhbh (Maeve)

Mathilda from the movie Leon the professional.

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2023, Ballpoint pens on 5” x 8” (10” x 8” Double page spread) acid free Moleskine sketchbook paper, Adobe Photoshop.

Trying to keep it simple. Got too lost in her eyes though. Pencil on Paper. Photo courtesy : Pinterest.

Friendship is a start Togetherness is the end.

Take a hint from the fierce Wonder Woman and be empowered on Woman's Day. Remember that fear is only a paper tiger

Graphite and red marker

"Genevieve" (Colored pencil and ink.)

One of my favorite rappers, Aesop Rock. Digital.

check out my works on instagram @olenkarka

Princess Leia. Pen and ink.

I've been having a lot of prickly thoughts lately...but at least there's still the tiny bee who visits occasionally.

“You learn to rise above a lot of bad things that happen in your life. And you have to keep going.” – Lauren Bacall⁠ Morning doodle 431 ⁠

Chalk on the wall. Brazilian native.

because muslims are not the problem

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I realized lately that I need to practice more instead of focussing too much on new ideas. So I started with face-practicing since I enjoy that the most. Thank you very much for looking at my drawing!

Day 2 #mindless, #Inktober 2019. No forethought or sense, just space. It's good to be mindless sometimes but remember to be aware, and compassionate with those around you, especially those closer to you. You never know what other people are dealing with. Try to be kind. Daily drawing #643