Portraits
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Young woman
Painting: Oil on canvas
I enjoyed using lilac for highlights. Straight coloured African hair.
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
Young Woman
Painting: Oil on canvas
Young smiling lady. Straight coloured African hair.
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
Pilot
Painting: Oil on canvas
Delivering boeing jet. kilimanjaro view. High in the sky.
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
Happy boy
Painting: Oil on canvas
Smiling boy. The background explored imaginary expressionist representation of the garden.
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
Launch
Painting: Oil on canvas
Architecture and portraiture. The piece was presented on the opening of the building.
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
Masami
Painting: Oil on canvas
Beautiful lady on her wedding day. The flowers, fabric, veil and curtains offered an exploration of different textures.
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
Mzee
Painting: Oil on canvas
My friends dad. Grey hair was a new subject.
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
Japanese Lady
Painting: Oil on canvas
Leather jacket , shandows and highlights.
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
Labdi, Orutu musician
Painting: Oil on canvas
Music and art describe Labdi Ommes. Her music is an explosion of colour.
Style: Expressionism
Theme: Portrait
60's couple
Painting: Oil on canvas
Painted after a black and white photo. used sepia monochrome hues to to express the era when the picture was taken.
Tags: Fashion, village, Kenya
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
Expression
Painting: Acrylic on canvas
Absalom Aswani. Gazing. Used colour chroma to express form.
Style: Expressionism
Theme: Portrait
The King of Jordan
Painting: Acrylic on canvas
The piece was painted with thick layers of paint. The background colour was well consindered to compliment the other elements in the piece.
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
Mt Kenya Mzee 1
Painting: Oil on canvas
Impasto oil paint application, The piece was created with thick layers of oil colour application. Mount kenya in the background.
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
Mt Kenya mzee 2
Painting: Oil on canvas
Impasto oil paint application, The piece was created with thick layers of oil colour application. Mount kenya in the background.
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
Family
Painting: Oil on canvas
Happy family. The composition combined different colour and pattern relationships.
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
Colourful Family
Painting: Oil on canvas
This piece borrowed its colour application from water colour washes.
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
Love
Painting: Oil on canvas
Radiant faces, Lilac was used to create light presence. lovely couple.
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
President of the Republic of Kenya
Painting: Oil on canvas
Exploration of a formal state gift. Repetation was a powerful tool. Perspective expressed space and movement.
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
Generations
Painting: Oil on canvas
Love, contrast between ages. a gift from fellow elders
Tags: Kenya
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
Keen
Painting: Oil on canvas
Complimentary colours, blue and orange.
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
Kenyan experience
Painting: Oil on canvas
Asia meets Africa. Savanna plains.
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
Family
Painting: Oil on canvas
All smiles. Patterns on mums blouse.
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
Beautiful children
Painting: Oil on canvas
Grandmother's gift.
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
Lovely
Painting: Oil on canvas
Love. Skin tone, hair and fabric study.
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
Chancellor
Painting: Oil on canvas
Regalia. Education is power.
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
Family
Painting: Oil on canvas
Family composition.
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
Wisdom
Painting: Oil on canvas
Grey hair. Subtle use of colours to mould form.
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
Chancellor
Painting: Oil on canvas
Regalia. Education is power.
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
President of the Republic of Kenya
Painting: Oil on canvas
Exploration of a formal state gift. Repetation was a powerful tool. Perspective expressed space and movement.
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
Pretty Girl
Painting: Oil on canvas
Playful use of colour to capture simple joys .
Style: Impressionism
Theme: Portrait
Terrace, outdoors
Painting: Oil on canvas
Dramatic garden lighting. Cozy homely feel.
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
Lovers
Painting: Oil on canvas
Wedding things. Green red contrast.
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
Vice Chancellor
Painting: Oil on canvas
Regalia. Education is power.
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
Portrait
Painting: Oil on canvas
Mananger, realistic portraiture.
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
Couple
Painting: Oil on canvas
Fabric texture, satin shimmer.
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
Family portrait
Painting: Oil on canvas
Outdoor lighting. sunny garden.
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
Young girl
Painting: Oil on canvas
One of my early pieces. colour approaches have evolved.
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
The King Of Jordan
Painting: Oil on canvas
The piece was painted with thick layers of paint. The background colour was well consindered to compliment the other elements in the piece.
Style: Realism
Theme: Portrait
