Steaming Coffee Painting, Original Graphite Acrylic Man on Wood Block, 11x14
Illustration 2 is an original steaming coffee painting by independent artist Markus Lewis, drawn on a wood block in graphite pencil and black acrylic. A man with a tousled head of dark hair and a thick mustache holds a cup with a curl of steam rising from it, and he meets your eye with a steady, slightly weary stare.
The black acrylic is laid on heavy: a dense thatch of hair, slashing brows, and a dark collar that bleeds into the grain. Fine gray graphite hatching shades the cheeks and jaw. To the left, vertical streaks and a spray of black splatters add motion and a little mess. The warm, natural wood shows through everywhere else, so the piece gets its color from the panel itself, with no paint needed for the skin tones.
The result is bold, expressive, and clearly hand-drawn, with gestural lines, layered marks, and a quiet sense of humor. At 11" x 14" x ½", it’s the right size for a gallery wall, a shelf, or leaning on a console. It makes a memorable gift for coffee lovers and fans of figurative art, and it suits a kitchen, café, or coffee bar.
This is original artwork, not a print: graphite pencil and acrylic paint on a wood block canvas.
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