Lurking Lurcher

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Fascinating composition and technique. I like the subtle luminosity in this subject and the way the white background pulsates with light. Very impressive Jeannie. Happy New Year.

Posted by Christopher James on Tue 01 Jan 16:04:59

What a beauty Jeannie. He looks super!

Posted by Margaret Beynon on Tue 01 Jan 16:16:11

He’s absolutely gorgeous, Janet!

Posted by Satu Vartiainen on Tue 01 Jan 16:40:07

I meant Jeannie but my iPad wanted to write Janet. Sorry!

Posted by Satu Vartiainen on Tue 01 Jan 16:46:26

He's gorgeous, Jeannie.

Posted by Jenny Harris on Tue 01 Jan 18:40:35

There’s something about a lurcher Jeannie and you’ve captured this fella just beautifully, so sensitive, and I love those hairs over the eyes!

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Tue 01 Jan 18:44:39

Irish Wolfhound number one, Lurcher number two, in the admiration order. Nice work Jeannie

Posted by Jim Morris on Tue 01 Jan 19:10:00

Love this one, Jeannie! He/she is gorgeous :)

Posted by Margaret Nisbet on Tue 01 Jan 20:54:23

Thank you all for your lovely comments, they are very encouraging.

Posted by Jeannie Pakenham on Tue 01 Jan 22:32:13

A fabulous piece, that brings to life such an appealing personality.

Posted by Seok Yam Chew on Wed 02 Jan 14:04:22

He's. beauty, Jeannie! Fabulous colours in this and I LOVE his eyebrows. You have really captured his personality in this portrait. I love his wirey , tangled hair texture , and his nose is perfect!!!

Posted by Jennifer Alsop on Thu 03 Jan 19:50:21

Thank you Jennifer for such lovely comments. I enjoyed painting him and just hoped to capture the essence of him.

Posted by Jeannie Pakenham on Thu 03 Jan 22:23:38

Hang on Studio Wall

01/01/2019

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first day of the year and a wee bit of time to myself. Just playing with some ideas for this handsome lurcher.

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Jeannie Pakenham

I started painting about nine years ago when I retired. I have attended some workshops and classes but am mainly self taught and struggling. I paint for fun and enjoy the challenge watercolor brings. I think it is a difficult medium to work in but perhaps I'm a slow learner. I'm adding to my bio…

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