Laurel Lear


Laurel Lear is from origin a sculptor. After arriving in Portugal in 2005 she became very inspired by the haunting shadows created by the grapevines in winter. This motivated her to draw a series of typical Portugese houses with their grapevines.

Alley to the horta
2008, pencil
Laurel Lear
 


But the human figure is the focus of Laurel Lear.
Including both representational and abstract techniques.
Laurel also enjoys making portraits of people in pencil or charcoal.

The boxer
2008, charcoal

 


Portugese farmhouse
2008, pencil