Christopher Corbell

@cacorbell
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I like words, music, math, & culture. Founder of Cult of Orpheus, Mathaesthetics, and Washougal Songcraft Festival. Senior SW Engineer at Vectworworks.
Longtime Portland, OR resident now across the river in Washougal, WA.
Μαθαίνω ελληνικά.
Dayword (blog)https://cacorbell.com/dayword/
Washougal Songcraft FestivalFeaturing original song makers from the PNW - https://washougal-songcraft.org/wsf/
Cult of OrpheusLyrical arts and opera - https://www.cultoforpheus.org/works/
VectorworksMy day job - https://www.vectorworks.net/en-US

Figure drawing from reference, graphite and white charcoal on blue-toned paper.

#art #figure #drawing #beauty #graphite #pencil

Winter Field (charcoal drawing)

Original charcoal drawing on 24 x 18″ Strathmore 300 paper, based on reference photo.

https://cacorbell.com/2026/05/28/winter-field-charcoal-drawing/
#art #charcoal #drawing #field #nature #tree

Three trees (daily ink studies)

I completed three studies of trees in pen an ink today. All three are small (1/4 page) and just use a mid tone and a shadow tone. I varied the […]

https://cacorbell.com/2026/05/26/three-trees-daily-ink-studies/
#art #drawing #ink #penandink #tree

Three trees (daily ink studies) – C. A. Corbell

Untitled Portrait (May 23, 2026)

A portrait from a reference photo. Charcoal on 24″ x 18″ Strathmore 300 paper.

https://cacorbell.com/2026/05/24/portrait-charcoal-from-reference-photo/
#art #charcoal #drawing #portrait

Hanged Man

(original pen-and ink Tarot art) Between Five and Eight Ares and Hermes Karma and Renaissance Law and Art Necessity and Alchemy Severity and Glory I am suspended with nascent wings, […]

https://cacorbell.com/2026/05/17/hanged-man/
#art #drawing #hangedman #penandink #tarot

Any storm in a porthole

Friday evening charcoal on newsprint.

https://cacorbell.com/2026/05/16/any-storm-in-a-porthole/
#charcoal #drawing #image #porthole #storm

Angel-makers

A light arcs above the canopy. Meteor or flare gun? We are not alone, gang of atoms, star seeds, angel-makers. Let’s work on our rhetoric, immense first person plural. Say […]

https://cacorbell.com/2026/05/15/angel-makers/
#angel #bone #journal #poem #prosepoem #rhetoric #tree

From my sketchbook: Stephanie's left eye.

The pivot

And what would you have me
bring forth from this abyss
if not sweetness?

#poem #poetry #poet
https://cacorbell.com/2025/08/13/the-pivot/

The pivot – C. A. Corbell

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