Monday, December 27, 2010

Thinker


A sketch of an old fellow I will eventually do in colored pencil. He's sitting on a bench with his dog on a leash at his feet. I like the far away look he has. It makes me wonder where his mind is.

5 comments:

Jean Spitzer said...

I like the ink lines a lot.

Is this from a photo?

Pierre said...

From a photo, yes. It's graphite. I didn't change the color in Photo Shop. Thanks.

Thoughts for the day said...

good job. I like it.

Anonymous said...

He's not only remembering something, he's weighing something. Assessing something. Maybe seeing something new; changing his mind.

Pierre said...

Karin,
What came to mind with this sketch was the Doobie Brother's "What a Fool Believes".

She had a place in his life
He never made her think twice
As he rises to her apology
Anybody else would surely know
He's watching her go