Fighting with pencils - Sketchbook of André Rúben from Portugal

[AndreRuben]

Hi CA!

I'm André from Portugal
I joined this site hoping you can all help me improve..

Here are the first ones
crit, advice, suggest!

[andresgodinho]

great sketches, especially the ones drawn only with the pen! xD

[AndreRuben]

I'm editing this because i want to keep a record here of my old sketchbook. so These drawings were all made between 2007 and 2008

(Lots of atachments)


























(guitar drawing is from 2006)

[AndreRuben]

andresgodinho: glad you like it =D

drawing class stuff



The following was also for school.

2nd atachment was for CHOW #139 JIAO LONG THE VELOCIRAPTOR (i didnt make it in time to poll)

and the 3rd atachment its a draw for a friend's club. i will paint it in photoshop.. maybe change some things too.. =)

see ya!

[salman99]

hi!
u r jobe is ok I think u should more workon shading,

[AndreRuben]

salman99: tks for the suggestion =)

long time no post.. i will do this more regularly now.
here's some more stuff

[AndreRuben]

from my sketchbooks

[AlexTooth]

nice sketches, but more updates please :-) the last one is really cool, you captured all the poses and expressions really well!

[AndreRuben]

AlexTooth: thankyou! the last ones are very recent drawings.

here's another recent sketch made during an art history class

[AndreRuben]

one more made in a theorical class

[AndreRuben]

more, more..

[prelude2tragedy]

Great life drawings, André. I really liked your 2nd post, with "infernopunx.jpg" being my favorite.

[AndreRuben]

quick one in contemporary art class

[AndreRuben]

did this today

i know the anatomy is a bit wrong... mostly in the shoulder/chest

made it for a flyer concert of my band

[AndreRuben]

i will share this one... dont have a clue why i drew this anyway lol!

translating the speech ballon: "serial killer kills pidgeons that read the newspaper while pooping"

[princessbunny99]

I really like your line quality, you've got great ink work!

[AndreRuben]

one from 11 april sketchcrawl porto

[AndreRuben]

more

[ohnojenny]

Okay, so... I don't know where to begin on saying the good things, because I honestly am loving all your work (I'll keep it short because I read you don't want to hear it, but I'll say it anyway): you have a style, you have dedication, you have good composition and values...

Really, I can only crit if I catch something later. So... I'll catch you later! *subscribes*

[AndreRuben]

ohnojenny: tkyou =)

[AndreRuben]

3 for today

[P]

awesome work man, that one in right bottom lol . once again u have a good hand keep it up!

[Jesus Food]

i like ur last drawing. u got a good handle on sketching sofar man. keep it up!

[AndreRuben]

pijus: i actually have a couple of drawings made on those circumstances xD

Jesus Food: thanks, i'll try keeping it up!

I traveled around europe by train, here are some drawings made on the trains

[plunder bunny]

it's great that you are drawing from life, i wish i had the confidence to do that keep going.

[AndreRuben]

heres a late night drawing

[A tua mãe]

os desenhos das viagens de comboio tao altamente tamem tenho alguns assim do interrail.

olha pa semana k vem ja devo tar la na faculdade

[AndreRuben]

pencil sp

[AndreRuben]

its handy drawing hands

[laxon]

Fantastic line work Keep it up!