my drawings

OK I think those are now my masterpieces in order from 1 till 5 :-) Every time I draw something new might actually mix the order :-)

Format A3; Challenge where I discovered my maximum minimal height of faces where I'm still able to capture look a like. On the drawing is my friend and Czech actor Hana Holisova

Snow White and the Huntsman - This was the toughest drawing I drew. My hubby picked this out for me to practice materials, but I've never been challenged my patency this much before. The dress drove me nuts not to mention the drawing it self took ages till I finished it. Format A3.

I think this is my new masterpiece. The Klitschko brothers (Wladimir and Vitali), Format A3, pure pencils, This I drew upon my hubbys request :-)

Luther (a.k.a. Idris Elba), Format A3, pencils with bit of color experimenting

I truly believe this is my new masterpiece. My friend Barbara Zemenčíková has asked me if she can have this drawing so it's hers :-) She is the very first person that ever asked me for my drawing that wasn't drawn for someone particularly. Format A4.

I'd like to bring my art to the level of following artist: Paul Cadden who is my inspiration model. Paul is Scottish guy, born in 1964 who brought pencil drawing beyond photography. On this page you can see up-to-date Cadden exhibition listings!

Tips
- Ever wandered how to draw a hair - check out the tips by Graham Bradshaw (in English)
- Want to know how to create proper black background? Check out the tip from Jozef Unucka as well as other tips he is offering (in Czech)
  - Jozef even created a video to see which pencil is the best to use for black black background.

Do you have an art school? Where did you learn to draw?
These are the 2 typical questions I'm asked almost on daily basis. And actually I never know how to answer them, cos the truth is, I do have an art school but that doesn't mean I've got the talent since I was born. At school I learnt how to draw or basically we were taught all different type of techniques where I discovered that I have passion for pencils. But throughout the years... Learn more

When a dream comes true (My first art show)
I played with the thought of having an art show for some time and I knew I need to have enough drawings to exhibit. However, how many is enough? Well, I played with the numbers of between 14 to 21 and ended up with 16 :-) It took me 5 years to collect or rather to draw pictures for myself (normally pictures I draw are gifted to someone). Once I reached the number 16 I said to myself that's it, it's time to have the show! ... Learn more

2023

sometimes I do other techniques such as embroidering, however as this tapestry is pretty big it took me 3 years to finish it! I was simply too lazy!

this is my 4th course where I went to try aquarel but 1st time it didn't end in trash :-)

participated on course to try something new with acryl

another drawing of Epik High one of my favorite South Korean rapper group

2023 started big for me with format A2 - family portrait drawing

2022

Always wanted to learn how to work with resin up to the point I went for a course to #paintpeople.sk

Another drawing of #southkorea rappers finished Epik High

Another drawing of #southkorea rapper finished Kid Milli @kidcozyboy

Friend of mine asked me to draw his daughter and this is the outcome.

Another drawing of #southkorea rapper finished Punchnello @fkuropinion

I finished the drawing, inspired by Leonid Afremov, A2 drawing.

I went on the #ropeart course at @artelier.bratislava teached by @robiartspace. Now I would want to cover it with resin.

Meng is from Tokyo BTM YouTube channel and this drawing traveled to Japan

I finished another drawing this time different South Korean rapper named lilboi, he has numerous excellent songs: https://youtu.be/jHOSSmN8KOo

commission work finished within 11h, A3 drawing.

Love the watercolors but this time on much smaller scale less than 20cmx20cm

2021

To draw with water pencils brings me such a joy, I can't wait for the part when I'm applying water and suddenly the colors are so rich, so strong... I simply love it!, A3 drawing.

Drawing of Buffer and Reefy (Buffer is Becky's brother), A3 drawing.

Woo Won-jae also known as Woo, is a South Korean rapper - As the first drawing is in South Korea I had to redraw Woo Won-jae for my self, A3 drawing.

I was teaching another friend of mine Zuzana Plsikova how the water pencils work up to the point that I finished the drawing, motivated by Leonid Afremov, A3 drawing.

I was teaching friend of mine Baruš how the water pencils works, up to the point that this drawing ended in China - Shanghai, motivated by Leonid Afremov, A3 drawing.

Woo Won-jae also known as Woo, is a South Korean rapper, this drawing has been sent to South Korea, A3 drawing.

Another drawing finished, friend's daughter.

Another drawing finished, my friend's daughter.

Finished this commission work. My 3rd A2 format..huge, not flexible for drawing and big place to cover with pencils

Just finished another drawing of Bratislava street with the view to St. Martins' cathedral

Voala first #drawing of 2021 is finished for my #biker teacher!! Ducati Multistrada

2020

Statue from the castle Eckartsau in Austria

Street of Olomouc in Cezch Republic, the tiling took me ages I probably would be faster if I'd be doing the real tiling :-)

I got inspired by Klimt and created this piece.

Finished drawing of #LewisHamilton who finished last lap with flat tire today! Got permission from @MartinTrenkler to draw from his photo, thanks Martin!

another drawing is finished. It is a family of my hairdresser. Format A3

Another drawing is finished. I drew this one long time ago but as A4 and this time it's A3. Done with aquarel pencils and used brush with water.

I've opened possibility for free drawing commission and former colleague of mine Viera Teplicka asked me if I could draw her puppy Avery and this is the outcome.

Miami Key Biscayne is my A3 format drawing. This drawing is a bit special for me as I also took the photo :-)

Tatiana Pauhofova, Slovak beautiful talented actor that I admire. I simply had to draw her. Format A3

After only 3 weeks I finished this drawing where I got a permission from Martin Trenkler to draw his photos, thanks Martin! Format A3

2019

Finaly finished my London street drawing, it's my own photo as well :-)

after a long time (5 months) I was able to finish my 2nd A2 format drawing of 2 Slovak Opera singers

2018

This is my friend #rivica.sk with her stunning skirt

Another drawing that will be at my hairdresser shop

I'm a huge fan of Michael Connellys book about Harry Bosch and Amazon created series based on the books #HarryBosch #JerryEdgar #TitusWelliver #JamieHector

This is 'coffee cherry' bean cut in half for Mercek Cafe Coffee shop&Chocolate

2017

A3 format - This will go to hairdresser shop :-)

A3 format - A tribute to series of Hercule Poirot

A3 format - The original Sherlock Holmes ;-) Jeremy Brett

A3 format - A tribute to Ayrton Senna. F1 driver thanks to whom F1 started to take care of F1 drivers safety.

in Liverpool art gallery is huge wolf painting that I got inspired by and drew it for friend of mine for his wedding. It's A3 format and I used Koh-i-Noor Hardtmuth pencils Mondeluz 12

2016

It took me ages to finish this one. From Hobbit movie

It took me ages to finish this one. This is the Sherlock that older generation knows yet not the younger :-) tribute to Jeremy Brett and David Burke

Format A3; This was a commission drawing for a friend of mine

Format A3; This was a gift for our VP who was traveling back to US and he loves our cyclist Sagan

Format A3; My hubby challenged me on the material what Beyonce is wearing

I know I’m still not good in drawing small faces, this time I tried for #SusieWolff, who is a British racing driver from Scotland. Format A3

2015

Commission for colleague of mine, Format A3

Drawing on request - it's grandchild of colleague of mine

This is a present for friend of mine (Helena Krajciova) with her daughter, will see what she'll say. Format A3.

This is family tree of my father-in-law that my hubby asked me to draw. Honestly didn't know how it will come up, but we are happy with the outcome :-) Format A1

2014

I drew this for colleague of mine it's her and her hubby

This is my hubbies former colleague back when she was 22 :-)

this is for my colleague in China it's her son; format A3

this is my little nephew - George, unfortunately I'm not good in drawing small faces, there is still place for improvement though; format A3

Hana Holišová is Czech actor that won Thalia prize for Pope role; Format A3

Inspired by Czech musical Pope - actor: Hana Holišová; Format A3; Pope Joan was a mythical female pope who allegedly reigned for a few years some time during the Middle Ages.

ladies and gentleman my beautiful niece; Format: A3; again experimenting with bit of a color

It's friend of mine with his lady and I did it as a gift. Format A4.

It's colleague of mine with his lady and I did it as a gift. Format A3 and again I tried to experiment with adding a bit of color.

The Klitschko brothers (Wladimir and Vitali), Format A3, pure pencils, This I drew upon my hubbys request :-)

2013

freddie mercury - I gave it a try, it's my biggest drawing I've ever did (format A2). I'll post better picture of as soon as I scan it. And to be honest I'm not happy with the face :-(

I know this is a bit different as I wanted bit of colors. I used aquarel pencils, format A4 :-) source of picture: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10201247031730764&set=a.10201247029730714.1073741827.1620722644&type=1&theater

countess Sternberg from Jemniste castle, Czech republic, drawn on linen hand made paper from Velke Losiny, format A3

Drawing for my colleague it's her with daughter; Format A3, pencils Faber-Castell: 6B, 4B, 2B, B; pencils Koh-i-noor: 5H, 4H, 2H

Drawing of my aunt and uncle based on my cousin request for their anniversary; Format A3, pencils Faber-Castell: 6B, 4B, 2B, B; pencils Koh-i-noor: 5H, 4H, 2H

Drawing of my colleagues daughter and his wife; Format A3, pencils Faber-Castell: 4B, 2B; pencils Koh-i-noor: 5H, 3H, 2H, B

I was inspired by the movie Hobbit, Format A3, pencils Faber-Castell: 4B, pencils Koh-i-noor: 5H, 3H, 2H, B, 2B

Drawing of my neighbor with her boyfriend, Format A3, pencils Faber-Castell: 2H, B, 2B, 4B, pencils Koh-i-noor: 5H, 2H

I tried Zuzka Maurery and I think this could be my second masterpiece, Format A3, pencils Faber-Castell: B, 2B, 4B, pencils Koh-i-noor: 5H, 2H

I gave a shot again for Mark Wahlberg but again I failed on correctly capturing his face :-/ Format A3, pencils Faber-Castell: B, 2B, 4B, pencils Koh-i-noor: 6H, 4H, 2H

This picture will be probably my very first done for money if the owner will like it :-) Done for colleague of mine. Format A3, pencils Faber-Castell: HB, B, 2B, pencils Koh-i-noor: 6H, 4H, 2H

2012

picture for Margrit Conroy; Format A3; pencils: 6H, 4H, 2H, B, 2B, 4B

Csongor Kassai; Format A4; pencils: 6H, 4H, 2H, B, 2B, 5B

my brother-in-law's grand dad; Format A4; pencils: 6H, 4H, 2H, B, 2B

Zinedine Zidan - the football artist; Format A4; pencils: 5H, 2H, H, B, 2B, 3B

format A4, pencils, Mark Wahlberg - chilling in the kitchen :-)

format A4, pencils, wedding gift for my friend Anna Kral - young Morrison

format A4, pencils, gift for my friend Fede Loyato

format A3, pencils, gift for my friend Lin

I've seen this http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTA7VsSePCw&feature=relmfu and I had to accept the challenge and this is the outcome

I had to practice my hand as I haven't been drawing for almost one month... Jean Reno

format A4 on yellow canvas with crayons artistiques... Jean Reno... I'm not really satisfied with the work I've done, I can do better..maybe it's due to the hot weather 38C

Format A4; pencils; finished drawing for Marcelo Aguilar wife ;-)

I have received within DeviantART inbox information about Dodge Dart Inspired by You Contest, so I've submitted my work. This is the other one, will see, due date is May 15th.

I have received within DeviantART inbox information about Dodge Dart Inspired by You Contest, so I've submitted my work. Might come one more, will see, due date is May 15th.

format A4 on yellow canvas with crayons artistiques

Format A4, pencils, Title: Lost in thoughts

Format A4, pencils, took me 6 hours. This picture is done on request for Lulu Wang who is also on the pic with her son.

Format A3; pencil, daughter of my friends Svetlana Rymarenko and Marek José Pišta Oranchéz with her father Marek :-)

My second try out with dry pastel. This is third out of 3 pictures inspired by Ruth Madrigal's photo; Format A4

This is second out of 3 coming pictures inspired by Ruth Madrigal's photo; Format A4

My new experiment: indian ink with aquaria colors. This is first out of 3 coming pictures inspired by Ruth Madrigal's photo; Format A4

Format A3: pencils - present for my friend Helenka - tried 2 different canvases

Format A3: pencils - My sister-in-law, my niece and my bro

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Format A4: pencils - My colleagues children

Format A4: pencils - For my colleague Anita (her kids)

Format A4: pencils - Good bye present for my friend Mäsko

Format A5: aquarell pencils - Haven't been drawing for couple of months so I had to practice my hand :-)

Format A4: pencils - B-Day present for my friend Branko

Format A4: pencils - for my cousin Veronika - it's her with her son

Format A5: pencils - at Bojnice well you know me already, yes I had to draw it - it's from the window of our room

Format A5: pencils - at Bojnice well, when we were waiting for our trip inside of the castle we still had some time so we went for coffee and there was this lamp and I had to give it a try :-)

Format A4: aquarell pencils - for my true friend Macko

Format A4: aquarell pencils and pencils - for my friend Mina

Format A5: aquarell pencils - for my friend Chris

Format A4: pencils with aquarell pencils - For very good friend of mine

Format A3: Aquarell pencils - Good bye present for my colleague

Format A4: experiment with aquarell pencils and colored paper ....

format A3; Pencil: Still-life, took me 3 hours to draw it at http://www.ziveateliery.sk/

format A4; Pencil and Aquarell pencils for Marcelo Aguilar's wife :-)

format A4; Pencil - for my friend Sonja Ostermann

format A4; Pencil - for my friend Padma Chukka

format A5; Aquarell pencils with pen combination

format A4; Aquarell pencils - as present for my friend Andrejko

format A4; Aquarell pencils - as B-Day present for my friend Matus

format A4; Aquarell pencils - as B-Day present for my friend Janko

format A4; Aquarell pencils - for my friends children

format A3; Aquarell pencils - I had this sort of project in my head for some time

my latest drawing for http://www.onemilliongiraffes.com