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 Kenneth Monaghan
joplin , Missouri-
United States
Drawings-
Nature
For me, art is more than a hobby; it’s a way of life. It acts as the lens through which I view the world. I began drawing seriously in high school when I “accidentally” discovered my talent via a mandatory design fundamentals class. I blew the bricks off that class, and was thirsty for more. I continued on studying to the full extent that my school offered two dimensional art, advanced drawing, graphic design, digital photography, black and white photography and art history.
Over time I found my niche in realism depicting the natural world. Mostly because I have always been an outdoors enthusiast and avid hunter, so it was just logical that such a subject would yet cease to intrigue me. I love drawing an animal or scenery using black & white in painstaking detail. I am able to put a custom contrast on the subject and emphasize something that your average viewer may overlook in a photograph or color picture. For example the way fur runs and follows the contours of a wolf’s face...
website:
www.wildlifedesignstudio.com
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Pencil Artist
2009-04-02
So, I'm new here to Artist Sites but I have been a pencil artist for about 5 years now. I currently have work on display locally here in the Joplin area, and in Lebennon, Missouri.
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