Trying to loosen up
Don’t feel like writing about this one too much. Painted in under three hours onto an old canvas. Just looked into the mirror in the garage instead of using photo ref.
Also tagged canvas, self-portraitDon’t feel like writing about this one too much. Painted in under three hours onto an old canvas. Just looked into the mirror in the garage instead of using photo ref.
Also tagged canvas, self-portraitFeels good to finish a painting after all these years, and I’m happy with the choice of leaving the sweater and the hands only partially rendered. I felt if I tried to overwork those areas, that it would take away focus from the upper half. Now, if I can only do 10 [...]
Also tagged ashley, canvas, painting, portraitI don’t mean I’m finished with this canvas by any means. Just meant that this will be my post for the 29th. It’s starting to move along slowly, but my excuse is that I haven’t painted seriously for almost six years. I consciously want something where the brush strokes are visible and [...]
Also tagged ashley, canvas, painting, portrait