Alina Manvelova "Deer"
12x18" Graphite on Paper, 2017
I drew a deer because I liked the composition of this drawing. I wanted to draw something unusual. My favorite part to draw was the triangle. I would change deer's face if I started over.
Alina Manvelova "Eyes," 2017
12x18" Colored Pencil on Paper
I considered drawing eyes as a project for a long time. I really liked the combination of colors. At the beginning I wanted to paint them, but then I decided to make them in colored pencils. I liked drawing eyes.
Alina Manvelova "Bird," 2017
12x18" Pastels on paper
My first project was a bird. I decided to draw it with a pastels. This bird is flying to give his love a flower. I liked to draw a sunset for the background.
Alina Manvelova "Ballerina"
18x24" Graphite on Paper, 2017
I drew this composition because I like ballet. If I were to start over I would change the hair and make it more realistic. I really like how the skirt turned out. It is realistically drawn.