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Dennis Candy Artworks

Drawings and paintings created by Dennis Candy (aka Denish-C). Select the headings below for more details and examples.

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    Graphite, carbon, charcoal, tinted graphite & charcoal and ink drawings.
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    Watercolour, oil and acrylic paintings.
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    Various media combined.
  • Bodyscapes
    Close up drawings of parts of the male body emphasising texture, light and shade.

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    *Beached Outrigger – 5*

    Drawing of a Sri Lankan fishing boat.
    Drawn with graphite, carbon and charcoal pencils; 34.3 x 26.7 cms.
    Format ImagePosted on 1 February 20261 February 2026Categories Dennis Candy, drawingTags beach, classical, Fishing boat, outrigger, pencils, realism, sea, Sri Lanka

    *Must The Artist Always Tell The Truth?*

    Portrait drawing of a Sri Lankan youth

    Drawn with graphite and carbon pencils; 35 x 25 cms.

    Format ImagePosted on 26 January 20261 February 2026Categories Dennis Candy, drawingTags bare-chested, classical, expression, face, man, pencils, portrait, realism, Sri Lanka, youth

    *Tools of a Trade*

    Drawing of craftsman's tools

    Drawn with graphite and carbon pencils; 34.25 x 26.75 cms.

    Format ImagePosted on 26 January 20261 February 2026Categories Dennis Candy, drawingTags classical, craftsman, pencils, realism, South Asia, Sri Lanka, tools

    Exhibition 7th January to 4th February 2026, Colombo, Sri Lanka

    Artworks by Dennis Candy (aka Denish-C) exhibition and sale.

    Format ImagePosted on 2 January 2026Categories Denish-C, drawing, mixed mediaTags classical, Colombo, exhibition, gallerycafe, pencils, sale, Sri Lanka

    *The Shopkeeper*

    Portrait of an elderly Sri Lankan antique shopkeeper.

    Drawn with graphite, carbon and charcoal pencils; 10.5 x 13.5 inches.

    Format ImagePosted on 15 October 202518 January 2026Categories Denish-C, Dennis Candy, drawingTags carbon, charcoal, classical, drawing, elderly, expression, graphite, man, realism, Sri Lanka

    *Beached Outrigger – 4*

    A Sri Lankan outrigger on the beach

    Drawn with graphite and carbon pencils; 13.5 x 10.5 inches.

    Format ImagePosted on 29 July 202518 January 2026Categories Denish-C, Dennis Candy, drawingTags beach, classical, illustration, outrigger, pencils, realism, sea, Sri Lanka

    *Generations*

    Drawn with graphite, carbon and charcoal pencils; 13.1 x 10.5 inches. Acquired.

    Format ImagePosted on 27 May 202518 January 2026Categories Denish-C, Dennis Candy, drawingTags baby, carbon, charcoal, classical, family, grandmother, graphite, pencils, portrait, realism, Sri Lanka

    *Maha Gamaya And The Tiger*

    Illustration to to the Sri Lankan folk tale of Maha and Heen Gamaya and the tiger. Ink on paper; 24 x 21 cms.

    Format ImagePosted on 19 May 202126 October 2025Categories Denish-C, drawing, illustrationsTags classical, drawing, illustration, ink, legend, man, realism, Sri Lanka, story, tiger

    *Beached Outrigger – 1*

    Drawn with graphite pencils on paper; 21 x 27 cms. (A Sri Lankan prawn fishing boat known as an oruva).

    Format ImagePosted on 19 May 202118 January 2026Categories Denish-C, Dennis Candy, drawingTags beach, classical, drawing, Fishing boat, graphite, oruva, outrigger, pencil, realism, Sri Lanka

    *Fish Baskets*

    Drawn with graphite pencils on watercolour paper; 34.6 x 29.7 cms. Private collection.

    Format ImagePosted on 13 January 201918 January 2026Categories Denish-C, Dennis Candy, drawingTags basket, classical, graphite pencils, market, realism, Sri Lanka

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