Portraits in Pen-and-Ink | Jonathan Machen Artist Archive

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The images on this page are arranged more or less chronologically, with the oldest drawings being towards the bottom of the page.

Ed Abbey, 2026

John Muir, from public domain photo, pen-and-ink, 2022

Greta Thunberg. 2019

Standing at the Meeting point of Sunkoshi and Tamakoshi River from Beni Ghat, March 2023

Amelio and his kids, 18"X20", Commission, pen-and-ink and pencil, 2023

John Aaron, pen-and-ink, 2021

Debbie Kranzler, 2003. Pen-and-ink

Soren, 2018, pen-and-ink by Jonathan Machen

Dean Cummings, 2024

Len Aitkin, 2018

Michael Conti walking the Holy Cross Wilderness, 2019

Pete Wernick, Niwot Grange Hall 2019

Bernie Sanders Oct 2019

Kim Jong-Un, 2019

Alexander Vindman Oct 2019

Sinemanchin, January 2022

Viktoria Vovk 2022

Study for 'Unite with Love', 2016

Paris Tomich, lead singer of the House Blend Band, pen-and-ink, 2024

Linda and Hannah Rose, Dot's Diner, 2001

Robert Power and Gene Langlois, 2018

Gary Chambers, 2023

John Peters, mechanic, 2017

SuperRupair mechanic, April 2017

Super Rupair mechanic, April 2017,

SuperRupair Mechanic, 2017

SuperRupair mechanic, April 2017

Family with Bird, Oct 2019

Kid with Bird, Oct 2019

Musicians, 2019

Steven Sashen, 2024

Deer Hunters, pen-and-ink, 2023, 18"X20" by Jonathan Machen

Skiing Nov 2019

Escandon, Boulder, Colorado, 2017, pen-and-ink

Hot Rize, Flood Relief concert, Macky Auditorium, 2014

Under the Arches, 2017

Men staring, Shanghai, China, 2003

Yogi Pearl St. Mall, Boulder, 2017

Tony and Sadie, pen-and-ink, 2003

Sonam, Zhongdian, China, 2003, pen-and-ink

Shanghai pedestrians, 2003 pen-and-ink

Mother and son cooking, China, 2003, pen-and-ink

Maomao, Sierra Club tour guide, 2003

Bodhisattva, Song dynasty, AD 900-1279, Shanghai Museum, China, 2003

Artist, Dali, China, 2003, pen-and-ink by Jonathan Machen

Shanghai Riverfront, 2003

Woman hauling baskets, Dali, China, 2003, pen-and-ink

Gandhi, 1999

Enrico Fermi, 1993

Winston Churchill, 1997

Raymond Holt, 1997

Great Western Stock Show, Denver, 2003

Patty and Susanna, 2002

Dalai Lama, 1996

Susan and Patrick, 2003

Bob and Shaun, 2000

Great Western Stock Show, Denver, 2003

Group Portrait collage, commission for Elizabeth Alexander, 2011

Guy with cowboy hat, 2011

White-haired woman, 2011

Contemplation, 2011

Laughing woman, 2011

Woman with nose ring, 2011

Smiling guy, 2011

Content, 2011

Toothless grin, 2011

Acoma Man, 1999

Clarence Clemmens and Butterflies, 1997

Sam Sussman, Boulder, 1990

Man in a suit, study, 1986

Oppenheimer and Fermi, 1989

Gene, 1998

Get a grip, Commission

Commission, 1997

Raji Thron, Yoga Teacher, 1993

Commission for Vern, 1991

Wedding, Commission, 1997

Nairn, 1997

Masai (Samburu) woman, 1993

Guatemalan Woman, 1993

Man reading the Koran, 1993

Aboriginal Boy, 1993

Ravi Shankar, 1993

Ellison Onizuka - Space Shuttle astronaut, 1990

Woman with guitar, 1993

Quebec woman, Burmese Boy, 1993

Masai singers, 1993

Noam Chomsky, study, 1998

Mary Ripon and Old Main, University of Colorado, 1996 Pen-and-ink

Alexander Macky and Macky Auditorium, University of Colorado, 1996, Pen-and-ink

Antionette Bigelow and the Women's Cottage, University of Colorado, 1996, Pen-and-ink

Horace Hale and Hale Science, University of Colorado, 1996, Pen-and-ink

James Baker and Baker Hall, University of Colorado, 1996, Pen-and-ink

Crowd, study, 1997

Solidarity, 1997

Commission for Craig, 2000

Man with Goat, Commission for Elizabeth Alexander2009

Patrick, Steve and Amy, 2000

Two women, 1990

Jonathan Machen self-portrait, 1986

Steve Wozniak, study, 1986

Study from Manet 1986

Frits Stahl, study, 1986

Man with a turban, 1998

Golda Meir, 1999

Older couple, 1986

`Emma Goldman, study, 1986

Woman with big hair, 1998

Georgia O'Keefe, study from photo, 1997

Leslie R. Groves, 1996

Sir Michael Tippett, 1999

Man with a hand drum, 1997

Girl at desk, 1998

Louis Armstrong, 1993

Thai woman, 1999

Don Machen bagpiping, Estes Park, CO, 1995, pen-and-ink

Man raising his arm, 1983

Guy with guitar, 1998

Shakuhachi player, 1997

Sad woman, 1986

Mom, Rocky Mountain National Park, 1982

Study of woodcut, 1850, Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi, 1984

Man brewing beer 1994

Woman listening, 2000

Woman drumming, 2000

Man with a suit, 1980

Man with a goat, 1982

Man with camera, 1982

Ron Neiman in Farrand Hall, 1982

Jerry Garcia, 1985

Bijou Barbosa and Ricardo Silveria, live performance, 2002

Preachers and Whalers, 1983

Man with basket of eggs, 1982

Men with berets, 1982

Native American, 1981

Bearded guy with hat, 1982

Guy on scaffolding, 1982

Guy with berries, 1982

Elephant and people, 1993

Vercingetorux, 1981

People at a coffeehouse, Pen-and-ink, 1984

Youth and old age, 1983

Study from Copley, 1983

Little Raven, 1997

Guy with a chainsaw, 1981

Backpacker, 1982

Indian dancer, 1982

Man pointing, 1981

Boy reading, 1982

Study from Leonardo, Madonna of the Rocks, 1983

Grateful Dead, the Quintet, 1982

Pink Floyd, 1983

The Rolling Stones, Sticky Fingers album insert, pen-and-ink drawing by Jonathan Machen, 1982

Ringo Starr, 1982

Man on Motorcycle, 1983

Concerned woman, 1981

Dapper gentleman 1981

Man in Chair, 1981

Cuban Musicians, 1997

Steve, 1983

Uncertain, 1981

Pythagoras playing a lute, 1998

Cowboy from cigarette ad, 1982

Biker, 1981

Study from "portrait of a musician" by Da Vinci, 1983

Two weird women, 1982

Miguel de la Madrid, 1983

Guy with kid in lifejacket, 1981

Fishmonger, 1981

Matriarchy and Patriarchy, 1997

Guys in blankets, 1997

Lucy, 1997

Nicholas Brown, 1989

David Teitler, 1989

Guy with hand on chin, 2000

Siddhartha, 1986

Muslim Boy, study, 1986

Leslie, 1982

Aboriginal man smoking, 1981

Robert Moulton sketching, Los Alamos, January 1984

Mike, study, 1982

John Lennon, pen-and-ink, 1982

Aqualung, from album cover, 1980

John Lennon from the Let It Be album, 1982

Yoko Ono and John Lennon, 1982

John Lennon, 1982

Paul Spirio, pencil, 1982

Mick Jagger, pen-and-ink, 1982

Father and daughter study, 1984

British Woman, study, 1981

Guy smoking, study, 1981

Guy smoking a cigar, study, 1982

Fridolino Crameri, study, 1982

Men carrying a board, 1997

Three Ranchers, 1981

Woman dancing, 1982

Cali, Zander and Kai, 2002

Leonardo study, 1981

Crocodile and siren, study, 1990

Kids along a lakeshore, study, 1993

Mstislav Rostropovich, 1996

People moving, study, 1983

Ladies Bathing, study, 1983

Study of kids, 1998

Robert on the Salmon River, 1983

White Rim bike trip, UT, 2002

Singers, 1993

Drummer, 1993

Gwendolyn Books and son, 1990

Georgia O'Keefe, 1991

Wes Goodman, Dorm room, Farrand Hall, University of Colorado 1982

Man at a coffeehouse, pen-and-ink, 1984

Man with violin, 1981

Study of Roman senators by Leonardo Da Vinci, 1981

Man in a sport jacket, 1982

Jin Suo Man, Dali, China, 2003 pen-and-ink

Cowboy with ropes, 1980

Study of two actors, 1981

Man with a hat, 1981

Study of Michelangelo's Pieta, 1983

Miguel De La Madrid, ink study, 1983

Steve Hobson, study, 1982

Man with glasses, 1983

Tasting the meal, 1981

Man in mourning, 1983

Biker Guy, 1981

Depression, 1981

Study from Michelangelo, 1982

Guys drinking, 1982

Man with four fingers, 1982

Study from Holbein, 1983

Women with umbrella, 1983

Duke Ellington, 1982

Robert Moulton after kayaking, Pen-and-ink, 1983

Study, 1981

Child walking Man 1982

Woman with shawl, 1983

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