Portfolio > Tough Guys of Hockey

Portrait of hockey player Bobby Clarke of the Philadelphia Flyers by Christopher Stanton
Colored Pencils on Pastel Paper
9" by 12"
August 2018
Portrait of Imaginary Hockey Bruiser Frank Clam by Christopher Stanton
Colored Pencils on Pastel Paper
9" by 12"
August 2018
Acrylic Painting of Hockey Player Derek Sanderson by Christopher Stanton
Acrylic on Canvas Panel
8" by 10"
March 2019
$75
Acrylic Painting of Hockey Player Derek Sanderson by Christopher Stanton
Acrylic on Canvas
7" by 9"
March 2019
Drawing of Hockey Player John Ferguson of the Montreal Canadiens by Christopher Stanton
Colored Pencils on Pastel Paper
9" by 12"
August 2018
Portrait of Hockey Player Bryan "Buggsy" Watson by Christopher Stanton
Colored Pencils on Pastel Paper
9" by 12"
August 2018

I found a book called Tough Guys of Hockey at a used book sale. It was full of black and white photographs and stories of the bruisers who ruled the NHL in the 1960s and 70s. I knew immediately that I had to do a series of these guys, and maybe make up some tough guys of my own!

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