Wisp (2025)Charcoal drawing
by Darren Jekel

I was listening to a song entitled wisp by the band Sword and the hair turning into clouds and the charcoal smears crystalized ready for workable fixative. The model is Elen. She moves forth in an imaginary landscape.

This is an original, one of a kind artwork by Darren Jekel. It is signed, titled, and dated on the front side. A Certificate of Authenticity is included. This artwork is framed and has hardware installed and is ready to hang out of the box.

Darren Jekel is an American oil painter from California and is emerging steadily in the bay area art scene. Solo exhibitions of his paintings include the notable Dolby Chadwick gallery in San Francisco and he has over 300 of his professional level artworks cataloged. Jekel is in the historical position of being both the student of the ground breaking pop artist, Wayne Thiebaud, and the leading member of the Bay Area Figurative movement, Manuel Neri. Jekel has an MFA degree in painting from the prestigious art school, Maryland Institute, College of Art. He is married with two daughters and lives in California’s wine growing region just north of San Francisco.

Materials used:

charcoal on paper

Details:

• Charcoal drawing on Paper
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 60.96 x 76.2 x 2.54cm (framed)
• Framed and ready to hang
• Signed on the front
• Style: Impressionistic
• Subject: Nudes and erotic

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