urban sketches blog by Alvaro Carnicero

Posts Tagged ‘holyweek’

Article about my sketches in El Día de Córdoba newspaper

I had a great luck that one of the newspapers in my city had been interested in my drawings on Holy Week and published it on last Sunday edition. The story emphasizes particularly the urban character which is part of Cordoba’s Holy Week. The truth is that I’m really happy with the treatment that Jesus [...]


Holy Wednesday. Drawing with instinct and intuition

Unfortunately it rained during final two days of Holy Week and for that reason the processions didn´t go out to the streets. So I think here´s where my drawings of this year´s Easter will end. Here you have the latest drawings that I was able to do. In more peaceful conditions, on the first two [...]


Holy Week Tuesday. Drawing in the Cathedral-Mosque

Yesterday it was a day to draw around the Mosque-Cathedral. It?s necessary to be very quick to sketch all the figures of a procession float in order to make the meaning of the scene understandable.


Holy Week: Monday. Expressing sorrow and silence

The Holy Monday of Holy Week in Cordoba is a special day of silence and sorrow expression. The truth is that my a priori choice of watercolor of black and red color to fill my pentel has been very appropriate.


Holy Week: drawing what is essential. Palm Sunday

During this week we celebrate Holy Week. In Cordoba many brotherhoods go out in procession through the streets of the city. It is a good opportunity to know the city, you have to walk a lot, and of course it´s a good moment to draw. These pictures are from Palm Sunday, the first day which [...]

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