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Beautiful colours and an amazing finish for soft pastels Carole, I thought it was oil!

Posted by Katy Dean on Fri 16 Apr 18:09:09

Lovely Carole.

Posted by Christine Rogan on Fri 16 Apr 18:19:05

Lovely bold colours, dear Carole and love the material's textures! peace & love; God bless, Andy 😊❤️

Posted by Andrew Smith on Fri 16 Apr 19:06:22

Great portrait, Carole - the eyes are very expressive... I really like the colours too.

Posted by Jan Rossington on Fri 16 Apr 19:10:19

Wow - A really strong portrait Carole. Bold use of colour- really effective.

Posted by Shaun Byatt on Fri 16 Apr 19:28:15

I feel you have portrayed a gentleness of character Carole. Lovely.

Posted by Diane Boswell on Fri 16 Apr 19:34:08

Great work Carole, love the colours and flesh tones, the light and texture of the cap is fabulous.

Posted by Russell Edwards on Fri 16 Apr 19:37:54

Great work, Carole!!!!!!!

Posted by Natalie Aleksejeva on Fri 16 Apr 20:00:19

I think It's a great attempt. Love the colours. I find portraits really difficult. You have done a great job.

Posted by Denise Cat on Fri 16 Apr 21:07:03

Thank you so much for your ongoing support Katy, Christine, Andrew, Jan, Shaun, Diane, Russell, Natalja and Denise.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Fri 16 Apr 22:43:53

Good one Carole

Posted by Heather Love on Sat 17 Apr 07:18:40

Amazing portrait for pastels, well done.

Posted by Lesley Hardy on Sat 17 Apr 19:39:40

Really striking image, Carole, love it!

Posted by Thalia Stones on Sun 18 Apr 04:13:54

Many thanks Heather, Lesley and Thalia for your positive comments, which are very much appreciated.🌈🌈

Posted by Carole Kelly on Sun 18 Apr 09:37:05

You have caught something of his good charter Carole. The background compliments his warmth as well.

Posted by John Graham Inkson on Sun 18 Apr 16:05:22

Beautiful skin tones Carole

Posted by Romila Datta on Tue 20 Apr 22:13:33

Lovely, Carole! I haven't painted yet a single Portrait! I think I simply can't!! :-(

Posted by Manoj Patel on Sun 02 May 08:19:35

I love the warm vibrancy. Great eye contact too.

Posted by Alicia Tolhurst-Brown on Tue 11 May 04:41:46

Wonderful piece Carole

Posted by Dennis Rounding on Sun 23 May 09:17:53

Nice work Carole, captured the sitters character and great colour palette

Posted by Liam Reilly on Fri 11 Jun 22:33:57

Hang on Studio Wall

16/04/2021

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An attempt at painting a portrait of a very old family friend. Soft pastels and pastel pencils 12” x 14” on pastel paper.

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