Zorn palette

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This is really good Gudrun. The Zorn palette works so well here. I like the look of concentration on your daughters face, really well captured.

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Mon 06 May 21:25:08

Thanks Tessa.

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Mon 06 May 22:18:51

It isn’t an easy palette to work with, but this is excellent!

Posted by Alan Bickley on Mon 06 May 22:31:25

Thank you very much Alan. It's much appreciated as I know you know your oils.🙂

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Mon 06 May 22:46:16

Made me smile, she doesn't look too happy about it but it's a good portrait full of concentration

Posted by Heather Love on Tue 07 May 06:18:09

I like this very much. Excellent work.

Posted by Lewis Cooper on Tue 07 May 06:41:51

Thank you all for your kind comments and encouragement!

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Tue 07 May 08:41:43

Lovely work Gudrun, I like the Zorn palette.

Posted by Denise Cat on Tue 07 May 09:59:52

Lovely work, Gudrun.

Posted by Ellen Mooney on Tue 07 May 10:19:26

It’s Zorn good as well.

Posted by John Graham Inkson on Tue 07 May 11:18:49

Great work Gudrun.

Posted by Spencer Lambeth-Angell on Tue 07 May 11:32:32

Thank you all. Zorn indeed John!

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Tue 07 May 13:28:58

Excellent from life Gudrun. The Zorn is such a useful palette.

Posted by Marjorie Firth on Tue 07 May 15:30:50

Thank you Marjorie!

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Tue 07 May 17:00:01

Great portrait Gudrun

Posted by Russell Edwards on Tue 07 May 18:42:21

Thanks Russell!

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Tue 07 May 19:40:22

Great portrait Gudrun.

Posted by Diane Boswell on Tue 07 May 21:06:02

Thanks Diane!

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Wed 08 May 11:23:53

Hang on Studio Wall

06/05/2024

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Archival, 30x40cm oil on canvas, in one sitting. A Zorn palette: titanium white, a cadmium type red, yellow ochre and ivory black. I managed to get my daughter to sit still for just over an hour with the help of some video on her tablet!

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Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley

"The good painter has to paint two principal things, that is to say, man and the intention of his mind. The first is easy and the second difficult, because the latter has to be represented through gestures and movements of the limbs." (MK388) From: Leonardo da Vinci: The Graphic Work, p16, J…

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