Showing posts with label sword. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sword. Show all posts

Saturday, 5 October 2024

Dakini on Horseback

 Here is a recent watercolour painting of a dakini with a sword.














And here is another red dakini riding a golden horse from years back.



Sunday, 5 February 2023

Manjugosha on Blue Lion throne

 A recently completed exploration of Manjugosha, the gentle voiced prince of wisdom. Acrylic on board. The subtleties in the colour ranges are difficult to capture in a photograph.




Saturday, 17 October 2020

Manjushri on blue lion

Here is a small commission from 2016. Acrylic on canvas. I've been reflecting on this figure this week and pulled this image out of the archive.












Friday, 14 September 2018

Sunday, 21 February 2016

Pencil sketches of a sword form and an elephant from my sketchbook

Continuing with my resolve to post monthly on this blog - these two sketches were done the same day and share an intriguing combination of lightness and weight -  I hope my drawings give a sense of these qualities: a feeling of grounding combined with a sense of movement and grace? What do you think?