Asia

Sketch of Vladimir Putin seeming less than amused

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thomas-dalsgaard-clausen-2015-11-25a portrait of vladimir putin in pen

I did my angry Erdogan sketch earlier, so here’s Putin. You could argue that there’s something uniquely fitting about his facial expression. But then again – this is just how he always looks. His eyes got a little wobbly. I can’t seem to draw portraits with aligned eyes – at all. On my previous baby portrait, Laura commented that she thought it looked cute. I’m not 100% sure that the same goes for Putin, but I’ll let you judge that one.

Putin is next in line for my “Rulers of the world” project where I will eventually draw every head-of-state in the world.

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370 Portrait of Fernando Chui, the Chief Executive of Macau – Drawing in charcoal and pencil

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This is Fernando Chui, the Chief Executive of Macau – I was not 100% sure who is the real head of state of Macau – there are three people mentioned on wikipedia, and the people with the word “president” in their titles just had much shorter wikipedia articles. That’s how you know if somebody is … Read more

370 Portrait of Fernando Chui, the Chief Executive of Macau – Drawing in charcoal and pencil

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This is Fernando Chui, the Chief Executive of Macau – I was not 100% sure who is the real head of state of Macau – there are three people mentioned on wikipedia, and the people with the word “president” in their titles just had much shorter wikipedia articles. That’s how you know if somebody is … Read more

363 Portrait of Trương Tấn Sang

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This is Trương Tấn Sang, the president og Vietnam He’s part of my “Rulers of the world” series – atleast I think that he is to be concidered as such. I can’t really figure out if the premier minister or the chief of the communist party “outranks” him – if someone has an opinion about, … Read more