Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Brown Eyed Girl

The eyes on this young girl is what inspired me to paint her. I have done portraits in watercolor previous to this but I felt that oil would give me that intense brown for her eyes. The background is made up of a mixture of paint left on the pallette. This gives a nice neutral.

2 comments:

  1. Very nice you are truly a portrait expert.

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  2. You captured her so well both her mother and grandmother cried upon just seeing the web version!

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