Sketches of Human Rights Essay Winners
This sketch was created during the San Francisco Human Rights Commission’s Commemoration of the 70th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on December 10th, 2018. The digital tools I used were the iPad Pro 12.9 (3rd Gen.), Apple Pencil and Procreate 4 app. The celebration featured special guests, Commissioner Karen Clopton of the […]
Painting Portraits
Casino Themed Holiday Party
Tabletop Tap House, San Francisco
You can see here examples of the iPad portraits I painted at a casino night themed company Holiday Party in the Tabletop Tap House in San Francisco. The client asked me to incorporate their party invite design and logo into the background of my portraits. I used an iPad Pro, Apple Pencil and Procreate app. […]
Live iPad Painting
Cupertino Tree Lighting
“Hi Jeremy, I just wanted to thank you again for performing at our tree lighting event last night. You were a wonderful addition. Molly J. Recreation Coordinator Recreation and Community Services City of Cupertino” I painted the City of Cupertino Holiday Tree Lighting at the Quinlan Community Center on Friday, November 30th, 2018. You’ll see […]
iPad Portrait Demo
Steel House, Rockland, Maine
This is the painting I created on Sunday, November 25th, 2018, in a live iPad portrait demo at the Steel House South in Rockland, Maine. My host, Paul Coster, introduced me. I’ve known Paul since secondary school in North London (i.e since we were 11 years old). In his introduction he shared his memory of […]
Remote Life Drawing
San Francisco Open Studios This drawing was created from remote observation of a Life Drawing Class 5,300 miles away at CICCIC (Creative Innovation Centre CIC) in Taunton, UK. The class was a companion activity arranged by the Grey Turner Surgical Club medical conference. The session was run by my sister and fellow artist, Debbi Sutton. […]
Fall Open Studios 2018
Art, Performances & Demos
November 9 – 11, 2018
My Fall Open Studios Exhibition was part of the city-wide San Francisco Open Studios. On our weekend hundreds of artists in the Mission District opened their studio doors (over 80 just in our building alone). Guest musicians performed as I painted, and I did a series of live demos. Some recordings and documentation of these […]
iPad Portraits
R+Co Legends Tour
R+Co Creative Director and Co-Founder, Howard McLaren, by Jeremy Sutton Created using iPad Pro, Apple Pencil, Procreate app Brief:To create iPad portraits of guests on custom backgrounds that related to or were used in the client product packaging. Event: The R+Co Legends Tour event at Gallery 308, Fort Mason, San Francisco. The Digital Portraits: Each […]
iPad Portraits
Khan Lab School Gala
Sal and Umaima Khan by Jeremy Sutton Created using iPad Pro, Apple Pencil, Procreate app Brief: To create iPad portraits of guests at a school fundraiser on a custom background that reflected the Starry Night event theme. Event: The Khan Lab School Gala at MacArthur Park, Palo Alto. Sal Khan is founder of the Khan […]
From Watercolor to iPad and Acrylic
Jana & James’ Wedding Paintings
San Francisco
Watercolor sketch of wedding ceremony by Jeremy Sutton created at the Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco Watercolor sketch of wedding ceremony by Peggy Gyulai created at the Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco Brief: To create watercolor sketches (shown above) of the wedding ceremony followed by iPad portraits (some examples shown below) of guests […]
Pixels to Paint
Live Painting at
Trade Show
“Definitely worth it! We hired Jeremy for a trade show in San Francisco and he was very flexible to do whatever we wanted. We had him split between doing digital portraits and traditionally painting 2 canvases and it all worked out well. He had all his equipment, was very friendly to our colleagues and provided […]