Jacquie in a Blue Dress (Full Length Portrait) by Bobbie Matulja

Jacquie in a Blue Dress (Full Length Portrait) - soft pastel and pastel pencil on sand coloured A3 Sennelier pastel paper - Dec 19th 2025
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A lot to do in one hour. Some times its best just to suggest things.

Another stunner Bobbie. The dress is particularly good.

Thank you John, Carole and Paul. This is my favourite of yesterday's two drawings because I love colour - and that dress was gorgeous.

Love the way you have painted the dress Bobbie, you have captured the vibrancy.

Thanks, Fiona - and Happy Christmas!

Love this one Bobbie The dress is stunning Good color mix

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19/12/2025
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Today was the last Ludlow Friday Group before Christmas - and this is the first of two 1 hour portraits of Jacquie, who was wearing a vibrant blue dress. I loved the fabric, so I chose to capture her full length to begin with - which was a struggle because she kept moving her hands and feet! Soft pastel and pastel pencil on sand coloured A3 Sennelier pastel paper.

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Bobbie Matulja

I'm a busy Churchwarden from a rural parish in South Shropshire. After stupidly turning down a place at Art College when I was 18, I joined an adult education course in 2010 which re-ignited my creativity. Since then, I've enjoyed building skills and experience, taking courses with artists whose…

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