Sir Winston Churchill (30 November 1874 – 24 January 1965) was a British statesman, army officer, and writer, who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955. During his time as Prime Minister, Churchill led Britain to an allied victory in the Second World War. In 1953, Churchill won the Nobel Prize in Literature for his lifetime body of work, the prize cited "his mastery of historical and biographical description as well as for brilliant oratory in defending exalted human values".
Yves Saint Laurent (1 August 1936 – 1 June 2008) was a French fashion designer who, in 1961, founded his eponymous fashion label. He is regarded as being among the foremost fashion designers in the twentieth century.
Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein (22 January 1898 – 11 February 1948) was a Soviet film director and film theorist, a pioneer in the theory and practice of montage. He is noted in particular for his silent films Strike (1925), Battleship Potemkin (1925) and October(1928), as well as the historical epics Alexander Nevsky (1938) and Ivan the Terrible (1944, 1958). In their important decennial poll, the Sight and Sound magazine named his Battleship Potemkin the 11th greatest movie of all time.
Karel Schwarzenberg (born 10 December 1937) is a Czech politician, former leader of the TOP 09 party and its candidate for President of the Czech Republic in the 2013 election. Currently, he serves as a Member of the Chamber of Deputies (MP).
Watercolour, coloured pencils and ink, 21 x 29,7 cm
Paul Bocuse (11 February 1926 – 20 January 2018) was a French chef based in Lyon who was known for the high quality of his restaurants and his innovative approaches to cuisine.
Ink drawing (21 x 29,7 cm) finished with Photoshop
Paul Bocuse (11 February 1926 – 20 January 2018) was a French chef based in Lyon who was known for the high quality of his restaurants and his innovative approaches to cuisine.
Ink drawing (21 x 29,7 cm) finished with Photoshop
Friedrich Dürrenmatt(5 January 1921 – 14 December 1990) was a Swiss author and
dramatist. He was a proponent of epic theatre whose plays reflected the recent
experiences of World War II. The politically active author's work included
avant-garde dramas, philosophical crime novels, and macabre satire. Dürrenmatt
was a member of the Gruppe Olten.
Günter Grass (16 October 1927 – 13 April 2015) was a German novelist, poet,
playwright, illustrator, graphic artist, sculptor, and recipient of the 1999
Nobel Prize in Literature.
I was born in Valenciennes (Northern France) in 1974 to a French mother and an Austrian father. I live near Innsbruck in Austria where I work as a freelance illustrator. Some of my works (caricatures, cartoons and illustrations) have been published in books (Ernst Klett Verlag, dtv Verlag, Oebv, riva Verlag, Westermann Gruppe) and printed on posters and T-shirts (www.vesteesquerda.com.br). I regularly participate in international cartoon and caricature contests where my drawings were shown in many catalogues and exhibitions.
Drawing insects
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Every year I teach a course in scientific illustration at work, and one of
the assignments that my students have is to draw an insect from close
observation,…
Cancellation
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It is with regret that I have had to cancel my forthcoming Amuse Bouche
solo exhibition at the Town House gallery in Spitalfields, scheduled for
later this...
White House Hiring
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house, president, donald trump, sycophant, hiring, cabinet, advisor, aide,
resign, ...