Sunday, January 4, 2009

RISD Biennial 2009


One of my sculptures SLIDE has been selected to be in the RISD New England Alumni Biennial 2009 at the Arsenal Center for the Arts in Watertown MA. Dina Deitsch, assistant curator at the DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park in Lincoln, MA, will curate the exhibition.

you can read about Slide here

http://jessethompsonart.com/Site/slide.html

Saturday, January 3, 2009

another page from C.X.


just more folks I've been making uncomfortable through staring.

more C.X.



just some more portraits from Coffee Exchange Visits. This set features regular patron Johnathan in a grumpier than realistic portrayal (he's much more cheerful in the real). Sorry Johnathan

a page from coffee exchange 12/15/08


This page happened during my first appearance at coffee exchange. My frequent visits there now make my sketchbook and Melissa Meyer very happy.

some drawings from RISD Life Drawing


some sketches from life drawing



Some 2, 5 and 10 minute sketches, plus a montage of my current favourite RISD model

a montage of drawings: sweet gf


Just some quick sketches of the sweet GF

Friday, January 2, 2009

RISD Nature Lab


Figure Drawing didn't happen this week, so I went down to the Nature Lab to sketch

Drawing from JumpsART '08


This is a quick sketch i did in the Figure Drawing room after hours. Just for fun...

drawing from Jumpstart '08

A quick sketch I did in Figure Drawing Class during Jumpstart '08

two sketchbook pages



2 more pages from RISD life drawing, Febuary '08