KJF DESIGN Fine Art

I taught a 2-day colored pencil workshop at Cape Cod Center for the Arts in Barnstable, Massachusetts. After an introduction to working wit...

I am really excited because two of my works of art have received recognition in art competitions in November! I've been staying home so ...

At my studio and wondering what to draw next. I really had fun with the tea cups and polka dots that I finished recently and posted here ...

What I am doing while the Coronavirus spreading and scaring us all is working on new drawings. I started and finished this colored pencil d...

I'm working on the background/foreground surface to create slight tone and shadow and tie the elements together. I am laying down Pr...

My candy apple piece that I added in my last post is sitting on an easel in progress and I just felt like beginning a second colored penc...

This is a pet portrait I just finished for a customer of a beloved dog, Arnold. This portrait is 8x10" and I worked on UArt 800...

I have finally finished this piece that has been on my drawing table for months now.  I started writing about it in a previous blog post ...

It's taken me a little while to get back to work and get back in the momentum of drawing and creating. I have the tasks of taking car...

Last fall while our studio Art Boot Camp students were drawing from a variety of shoes, I began thinking about a composition of just the...

Here are three small pieces I've done for a local small picture show at Spring Bull Gallery, Newport which opens Saturday. They are all...

In the above photo I'm using a Dynasty Brush Mongolian Sable flat brush to add odorless mineral spirits to my colored pencil so I can...

I have just finished this colored pencil drawing which is done on UArt paper and is 29x24". I start with Polychromos pencils which ...

While sitting on Surfside Beach in Nantucket with friends right after Labor Day two years ago, I took several photos of this scene. It...

The Edge of a Dream is what I've titled my latest colored pencil drawing. I may  have mentioned in previous posts that I love walki...

Time is slipping by all too quickly and I've been spending a lot of time on this drawing while getting a bit anxious as I look at the...

I haven't posted for a while as I've had several things going on; I'm taking a sketchbook drawing class at Rhode Island School...

"Uplifted" 16x24" in colored pencil. I was inspired to draw from a photo I took in the medieval town on Koszeg, Hungary. It...

Here are 6 of my students' colored pencil drawings on wood; 4 are from the morning class and 2 are from the evening class. It's alwa...

Earlier this week I was reading through some artist blogs and found an oil painting of an inside of a pepper by Cindy Haase that I found so...