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That IS a lot of charcoal Christine, but a very effective piece, great character in that face.

Posted by Russell Edwards on Thu 08 Apr 18:31:04

Excellent use of light 👌

Posted by Bari Marsh on Thu 08 Apr 18:43:51

Love this effect. Great work.

Posted by Val-Irene Robertson on Thu 08 Apr 20:05:46

What a super, strong character. Love it Christine.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Thu 08 Apr 20:16:43

A fabulous chiaroscuro.

Posted by Jacqueline Budd on Thu 08 Apr 21:27:02

Good grief - talk about making life hard for yourself. Very effective though!

Posted by Linda Wilson on Thu 08 Apr 21:57:54

Super charcoal

Posted by Heather Love on Fri 09 Apr 07:01:26

Many thanks for all your great comments. They are always appreciated. Thank you Jacqueline for reminding me of that lovely word- chiaroscuro! Yes Linda it wasn’t easy -I needed to get the really dark background to make his face stand out, so lots of charcoal!😂 It made me realise I need to order more black paper.

Posted by Christine Rogan on Fri 09 Apr 11:31:05

Brilliant work Christine.

Posted by caroline harris on Sat 10 Apr 12:18:12

Hang on Studio Wall

08/04/2021

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A charcoal drawing on white paper - a lot of charcoal! I think I prefer drawing on black paper for these types of pictures. A4 From a photo by Oscan Ali.

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Christine Rogan

From a young age as long as I had pencil and paper to hand, I’ve been happy. I have dabbled mainly with watercolour and in an effort to become more proficient joined local art classes. However since retiring I’ve had the opportunity (and time!) to try different media, and discovered a love of…

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