Brushstrokes

“Brushstrokes” Series of Hyperrealistic Drawings

Contemporary animal art exploring the theme of the imprint of the gesture

The “Brushstrokes” collection explores the fascinating intersection between pure artistic expression and the untamed power of the natural world. Through this series, I celebrate art’s ability to capture the very essence of animals, while highlighting the fragile coexistence between humanity and wildlife.

The Illusion of Movement and Matter

The technical challenge of this series lies in a striking visual paradox: the 3D effect of the broad, textured brushstroke is achieved entirely with graphite and carbon.

  • The contrast of techniques: The meticulous precision of the animalistic line meets the illusion of a thick, spontaneous paint stroke.
  • An ode to creation: This series invites the viewer into a realm where the artist’s hand and the instinct of wildlife converge.

It is a tribute to the unbreakable bond between Art and Nature, an invitation to contemplate the beauty that emerges when the creative gesture and the animal kingdom intertwine on paper.

Gorilla

Graphite and carbon pencils on watercolor paper

40 x 30 cm

2023

Based on a reference photo from Emmanuel Keller

Lemur

Graphite and carbon pencils on watercolor paper

40 x 30 cm

2023

Based on a reference photo from Edgar Infocus

Elephant

Graphite and carbon pencils on watercolor paper

40 x 30 cm

2023

Raccoon

Graphite and carbon pencils on watercolor paper

40 x 30 cm

2023

Zebra

Graphite and carbon pencils on watercolor paper

40 x 30 cm

2023

Based on a reference photo from de Steve Wilson

Purchase an item from this collection

Each piece in this series is a unique, original work, created entirely by hand and signed. It comes with a certificate of authenticity, guaranteeing its origin and value within my artistic valuation.

Owning a drawing from this collection means adding an exclusive piece to your home that will never be reproduced exactly the same way.

Let yourself be swept away by the emotion of this series. For any purchase inquiries, details about a specific work, or personalized assistance with your collection project, please feel free to contact me directly.