More art and sketching

Thé first painting  is done in oil pastel, a portrait done of and for a friend, Gareth, the proverbial boy next door of my childhood, who as a lawyer helped me understand my sister’s will and other legalese I did not get.

The next piece of children running is just a practice sketch, trying  to learn how to draw and paint people in motion. The last two here were tiny (1.5” high) quick sketches, done in watercolor, for the same purpose…