Lucian freud

This is the Young and intense Lucien Freud


This is what Freud looked when Francis Bacon painted him as a triptych that sold for 140 million. 2 great artists whose whose work apparently is worth billions.

Tig Notaro, Hot Docs

3hr Sketch of Tig Notro at Hot Docs

Go to Hot Docs this week

Tig is a comedian with a dry sense of humour
her famous line:
I have Cancer, how are you?

Yes I photoshopped it ...carbon can be a little dry ...

Hot Docs is in town

http://www.hotdocs.ca

Placed it on my Condo door and broke the rules

livin dangerously

At·ten·tive

At the Imperial Pub a casual Impression of

 A young man engaged in attentive conversation with a young Woman

Your thoughts?

Writer, Imperial Room

A Enigmatic Writer at the Imperial rm...I would have liked to have added a name and perhaps a genre.
Does the sharpie give it away? April 15th




Below a very talent illustrator of eastern European decent...The a Vat of Cider was before him.

Stand Tall Hear Different! 94.1

Mixed Media (totally)

Stand tall illustration in sharpie on the Hear Different Campaign 94.1FM radio with a sketch of the Tall and commanding Ins Choi of Kims Convenience destined for TV and Shad the incredible Q Host and rad rapper.

Liam Aiken

Jeff Lillico

Jeff Lillico appearing in Tom at the Farm, April 11th at Buddies in Bad Times Theatre

sketched on Ad in  Now Magazine 

Honest Weight Oysterer JB

 Honest Weight located in the Toronto Junction, Proprietor John Bil 

can be found at 2766A Dundas Street West

Great Oysters and Fish 

sold and served with expertise 

766A Dundas Street West

Toronto ON M6P 1Y3
Tel. 416-604-9992 / 9993

@honest_weight

info@honestweight.ca27 66A Dundas Street West

Toronto ON M6P 1Y3
Tel. 416-604-9992 / 9993

@honest_weigh
info@honestweight.ca

2766A Dundas Street West
Toronto ON M6P 1Y3
Tel. 416-604-9992 / 9993

@honest_weight
info@honestweight.ca2766A Dundas Street West

Toronto ON M6P 1Y3
Tel. 416-604-9992 / 9993

@honest_weight
info@honestweight.ca

2766A Dundas Street West
Toronto ON M6P 1Y3
Tel. 416-604-9992 / 9993

@honest_weight
info@honestweight.ca2766A Dundas Street West

Toronto ON M6P 1Y3
Tel. 416-604-9992 / 9993

@honest_weight
info@honestweight.ca

at the Communist Daughter

Seen at the Communist Daughter. A line chef and perhaps a future epicurean star...Toronto is full of great restaurants. After we shared a story or two.

Art does that.

Paint lounge Rough

Rough and unfinished but...

woman in Red slippers

Painting... hopefully a tad provocative 16x20 

Saturday Java by David Knighton

A second sketch at Ideal coffee on Sorauren...this time more confident
The purpose of this art is to start a conversation

If the unknown person in the portrait visits please leave a your mark in the comments section.

Carol Marine Study by David Knighton

I admire the work of Carol Marine, painter and instructor. Here is a interpretation of one of her day paintings 11/14. Carol has posted on youtube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zUQrTOxc2Mw

Comments welcome

Woollen winter hat 11/14 Ideal Coffee by David Knighton

Woollen winter hat 11/14

It has been a while since I have posted after constant rounds of colds and illness so I will confess to some mild rust with the sharpie. It was nice to produce this minimal sketch in mottled light using the background to support this casual impression///presented nervously to the patron w minimal explanation

The purpose of this art is to start a conversation


If the unknown person in the portrait visits please leave yr mark.

No.1 Son

The purpose of this art is to start a conversation

No 1 son

tell me about yours.

3 Pears on Orange

3 Pears on Orange

Back to painting

I think I could have called it
3 Pears on an orange

The purpose of this art is to start a conversation

Green, Paint by Numbers? oil

Green, 16x20, oil

back to basics…once I get started I always enjoy painting… from a photo

The purpose of this art is to start a conversation

Blue Leather Sandals

Blue Leather Sandals, Oil 16x12,  March 2014, David Knighton

Blue Leather Sandals

Comfortable and worn

painting 2o14

The purpose of this art is to start a conversation

The Writer?

The Writer

thoughtfully engaged away from reality, I made this simple honest sketch

of a presumed ''writer" at The Common Cafe

on College. I choose the art section of Now and gave it to her

The purpose of this art is to start a conversation

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Fashionable at Aroma

Aroma is always a pleasant haunt. People, most often, just allow u to draw them! I would have preferred less lines but that IS the sharpie, A distinctive Hat and thoughtful look.

Aroma Cafe 

Bloor, March 2014



The purpose of this art is to start a conversation

New York Times

A Warmly dressed young women in conversation with her father(?)

When I gave it to her I mentioned, although this may not be a good likeness of her SHE WAS on the front page of the travel section of the New York Times. 

Ideal Cafe 

Sorauren Feb 2014

The purpose of this art is to start a conversation

Subway Flare

 U can almost hear the sound

Life Drawing

Life Drawing , something I struggle with but this seemed to work