This detailed pencil drawing captures the intense yet gentle gaze of a fox. Fine, precise lines emphasise the animal's subtle facial features. The detailed shot creates a feeling of familiarity and closeness. Delicate shading gives the scene a realistic touch, but also emotional depth. Whilst I have worked out the details of its eyes and muzzle in detail, the ears and the flowing fur on its neck are only hinted at. The black and white drawing emphasises the gentle disposition, but also the cleverness and alertness of the wild animal.
My love for the animals of the forest has inspired me to create a series of portraits. I like to use a dense network of lines and subtle shades of grey to bring out the details and focus on the play of light and shadow. When drawing, it is important to me to portray the character of the animal and to emphasise the fine structures of the fur.
Photography, drawings and abstract designs // My work is inspired by long hikes in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains and through the beautiful forests in Saxony. I would like to share my impressions with you and bring the magic of nature into your home. Trees and their strong roots, .. Read more…