Joyce van Paassen - Nefkens

Pastel drawings

Drawings with pastel, chalk and pencils. Mainly (self-)portrets. Especially my daughter is a big source of inspiration.

dated 2004 until 2010, comment to the artist (click on an image to enlarge an artwork)

Holliday
2010

My daughter in Holliday mood.
Donna
2009

The dog of my sister in law.
Friend
2009

A friend.
Friend
2009

A friend.
A friend
2009

My friend.
Nephew with roses
2009

My newborn nephew surrounded with the rose mallows that flowered in my garden when he was born.
A father
2008

A portrait of a father.
In trance
2008

My sun while concentrating on something.
Jump
2007

My choreographer drawn from a 'frozen' video fragment, while he was jumping in a dance.
Long
2007

Selfportrait.
Contrast
2006

This pastel was made with big chalks and left rough deliberately. I liked the contrast between light and dark.
Holiday feeling
2005

My daughter enjoying her drink gave me a real holidayfeeling.
Daughter
2004

My daughter made with pastel chalk. Deliberately I left the rough lines instead of smudging them.
Self-portret
2004

My first self-portrait, made by using a mirror.