It may not look exactly like the photo, but it's a fine painting. These sepia value studies are one of your best series yet. And I totally understand the desire to get back to something simple like a nice landscape or still life when portraiture gets frustrating.
Yeah, this one works, Greeta. Compelling expression and atmospheric background.
ReplyDeleteIt may not look exactly like the photo, but it's a fine painting. These sepia value studies are one of your best series yet. And I totally understand the desire to get back to something simple like a nice landscape or still life when portraiture gets frustrating.
ReplyDeleteTake out that dark cloud above his head and you have a beautiful portrait! Very expressive features and I love the shadows on his shirt and neck.
ReplyDeleteThat’s a tree and too late to get rid of it. It went to Brooklyn.
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