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Remi was born on 5 April, 1948, in Flanders, Belgium, the land of Breughel, Van Eyck, and Rubens. He had a successful Engineering career and is now a Professor Emeritus at the University of Tennessee Space Institute at Tullahoma, Tennessee.
He is now a full-time artist. He executed many commissions both in graphite pencil and oil. His work is exhibited in several galleries and other venues.
Remi lives and works in the small town of Tullahoma, Tennessee. Together with his lovely wife Linda he has four grown children (and also four grown dogs!).
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Author Articles [Total Articles: 19]
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- Pencil Portrait Drawing Tips on the Mouth
- In this article we discuss the drawing of the mouth of a pencil portrait subject. We look at the pit, blending of values, drawing of teeth and lips, and the importance of accuracy.
- Pencil Portrait Drawing Tips on the Nose
- In this article we discuss a number of guidelines that will help you with drawing convincing noses. We pay attention to shape, planes, reflected light, size, blending, etc. The nose is very important in the context of creating a good likeness of your pencil portrait subject..
- Pencil Portrait Drawing Tips on Blending
- In this article we discuss various blending techniques and ways to produce the desired transitional smoothness between areas that have different values. Blending lets you get a handle on rendering the way light flows over your subject.
- Pencil Portrait Drawing Tips on Shading
- In this article we discuss the shading of pencil portraits. We introduce the five-value scale and the five elements of shading: (1) Full Light; (2) Halftone; (3) Reflected Light; (4) Shadow Edge; and (5) Cast Shadow. All this is related to an existing line drawing of the pencil portrait subject.
- Pencil Portrait Drawing Tips on the Line Drawing
- In this article we discuss the importance of a line drawing for pencil portrait drawing from a photograph. This line drawing consists of the drawing of the contours of the subject, the shadows, and all relevant details. It literally serves as a map and should be done very carefully.
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