Robert J. Diercksmeier

Contemporary fine art landscape paintings, pastels and pencil drawings

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More Recent Pastels

More Recent Pastels

In the past few weeks I've completed two more pastel drawings that are based on two pencil drawings I did of the same subjects. My goal for both pieces is to give them a tonalist feel, and have the color, lighting, atmosphere and mood draw the viewer into the scene....

More Recent Pencil Drawings

More Recent Pencil Drawings

I recently completed a few more pencil drawings, and these differ a bit from the first batch I posted here on the site. The two shown in this post are value studies for a couple of pieces that I'm working on that feature more of a tonalist feel. The first is an...

Recent Pastels

Recent Pastels

I've completed a few pastels in recent weeks that are based on pencil drawings I created. I do a pastel color study before creating a final oil painting — the goal of the pastel drawing is to work out the color palette I'll use for the piece. I do my pastels on...

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