Today, enjoy these nine realistic drawings of people, places, and, for good measure, a puppy. Let them inspire you to explore new subjects and perspectives.
Aaron Westerberg (b. 1974), “Anna with Smirk,” 2004, charcoal on rice paper, 14 x 7 in., Vanessa Rothe Fine Art (Laguna Beach, California)Daggi Wallace (b. 1962), “We All Bleed Red (Bart),” 2022, pan pastel, soft pastel, charcoal on stone paper, and acrylic ink on wood panel, 8 x 8 in., available through the artistJohn Caggiano (b. 1949), “Storm Cellar,” 1980, ink on paper, 15 x 11 in., available through the artistDaniel Volenec (b. 1955), “Tomorrow,” 2022, charcoal and pencil on paper, 21 x 29 in., available through the artistKylee Snow (b. 1988), “What Lies Here Is Steadfast,” 2022, graphite on gessoed panel, 9 x 12 in., private collectionMegan Schaugaard (b. 1983), “Continuing Constellations,” 2022, graphite and charcoal on paper, 8 x 10 in., available through the artistSusan Lynn (b. 1963), “Puppy Nap,” 2016, water-soluble pencil on paper, 5 x 8 in., private collectionChelsie Murfee (b. 1984), “Are You Listening?,” 2021, graphite and ink (mixed media) on paper, 27 x 39 in., 33 Contemporary Gallery (Chicago)Jenna Ringuette (b. 2000), “Big Pat,” 2021, charcoal on paper, 20 x 16 in., available through the artist
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