AFRO 29

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Absolutely gorgeous. I love all the media you have used and the skin tones are just wonderful.

Posted by Jeannette Harrison on Sat 06 Mar 07:32:25

Thanks Jeannette!

Posted by Adebanji Alade on Sat 06 Mar 07:35:18

Such a beautiful painting of a very pretty little girl. Fantastic texture and colours. Just browsed this portfolio and am full of admiration.

Posted by Avril Soldani on Sat 06 Mar 08:01:39

Marvellous work - beautiful lighting and skin tones, and love the mark making in the lower cardigan, you knew just when to stop.

Posted by Lesley Dabson on Sat 06 Mar 09:11:50

Lovely technique, and such a beautiful subject.

Posted by Carole Swingler on Sat 06 Mar 10:26:34

I do tend to prefer your pencil drawings as they are so immediate and dynamic. However, this has all the energy of your drawings coupled with wonderfully subtle colours. A beautiful piece of work of a very pretty little girl.

Posted by Thea Cable on Sat 06 Mar 13:52:21

What a lovely cute little face. well done for capturing it so well. Jx

Posted by JEAN LACEY on Sun 07 Mar 16:00:35

Hang on Studio Wall

31/03/2015

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The model used here is Kezia my 9 month old daughter. I have used pastel on a prepared watercolour paper with a yellow orche wash.

About the Artist

Adebanji Alade

Adebanji Alade studied fine art in Nigeria and has a diploma in portraiture from Heatherley’s School of Fine Art, where he teaches in the Open Studio. He has exhibited widely and won many awards. Adebanji is vice president of the Royal Institute of Oil Painters, a council member of the Chelsea Art…

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