Eye 2020 Pen on paper Jaundré van Breda My newest drawing. It took me about 2 days to finish. I used gel- and ballpoint pen on 200gsm A3 paper. Here are some progress shots:

Mad Music by Jaundré van Breda I go in to buy some beer. Fred is doing a crossword puzzle. I’ve known him since my first hangover. He looks up at me, blue eyes surfacing above the rims of his glasses.

To Follow the Rain 2020 Acrylic on canvas Jaundré van Breda I had no clear idea what I wanted to do with this painting. I just let the brush guide my hand, so to speak. That being said, I'm quite happy

Knock Knock 2020 Pen on paper Jaundré van Breda Knock Knock is one of my ballpoint pen drawings after a long period of not creating any new artworks. I used selfies of my face and hands as reference images.

Self-portrait in a Straitjacket 2020 Pen on paper Jaundré van Breda This is my 5th self-portrait so far. It is done in black and blue ballpoint pen on A3 paper. I think this style really stands out, even

Here are 3 older charcoal drawings. I used both pen and charcoal in the first drawing from 2019. The other two drawings from 2016 are purely charcoal drawings. I hope you like these!

Sometimes, Almost While ambulance sirens worship the red neons of some notorious nightclub I lie in bed thinking that bridges were built for the homeless. Come to think of it I like that thought. Hell.

Hummingbird 2020 Pen on paper Jaundré van Breda Here's a drawing I initially did for a tattoo design. I added the background yesterday. Hope you like it!

Death Always Wins 2020 Pen on paper Jaundré van Breda It's been a while since I posted any new artworks. So, here is a very quick scribble drawing which took me less than an hour to complete. Death Always

Outcast She refused to be one of them. I liked that. No. I didn’t like it. I loved it. She was the one sunflower that chose to follow the rain and I loved her for that. Jaundré van Breda © 2020

An Affair Without a word she packed her things and left. An affair he thought. He watched her leave. There was lightning. There was thunder. He knew she didn’t love him. Not as much as she loved the rain.

African Dream 2020 Mixed media on paper Jaundré van Breda Here's a recent, very quick pen and graphite pencil drawing on A3 paper. I'm tending to be more confident using pencil in my work. I hope you like

Untitled 2020 Pen and graphite pencil on paper Jaundré van Breda A new drawing in which I made use of two different mediums. I like to experiment with different elements in my work. Here the eraser becomes

This Fire Inside 2020 Pen on paper Jaundré van Breda This Fire Inside is a new ballpoint pen drawing on A3 paper. It contains two of my favorite things to draw, which are masks and smoke. This one took

Petals She painted flowers. I used to visit once a week and there she was in front of the easel painting a rose or a dandelion or an orchard. Why not paint something else? I asked on my last visit. I like

Rose 2020 Pen on paper Jaundré van Breda A quick scribble drawing of a rose as subject matter. I used BIC ballpoint pen on A3 sized paper. These scribble drawing are really fun and quick to master. I hope

Not Exactly a Love Poem She held my heart in her hands. It’s too heavy she said and she dropped it like a hot potato. I’m sorry she said. It’s fine. It’s fine. I didn’t have much use for it anyway. Jaundré

Predictable They fall in love. They get married. They have kids. It’s all too predictable he says. I nod. Maybe he knows something they don’t. Maybe there’s still hope I think to myself. His cellphone

These are three new haiku. Enjoy! *Three Haiku cemetery - a little boy plays in the dirt your lips linger - a wet leaf clings to the window one last kiss on the last day of autumn ‒ a red leaf *Each haiku