watercolor
Photographed this man a few years ago
and finally got around to doing a painting
of him. You don't have to paint what's
there in a photo, as you can see from the
photo of him below that I changed the smile
and drew in a different expression. Glad
that it worked out well.
8 comments:
Looks like you lopped his ponytail too. Nice painting.
Susan, great portrait, I agree with your changes
Jeannette- Yep, didn't want to paint the ponytail. Thanks for the nice comment.
Fernando- Thanks, just need to learn to be more of an "editor" in planning my paintings.
Looks a lot better without the smile - for the painting.....a beautifully painted portrait! You have a real delicate touch>
Hello Nancy- Thanks, yes, sometimes smiles just don't do it.
yes!...
you have effectively brought out the nature of the subject...
good color scheme and very fine execution...
Thanks jyothisethu, glad you like the painting.
Amazing work. I am loving working on portraits and is artists like yourself that inspire me to keep going...thank you..
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