Oliver by Michael Masson

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Smashing portrait, instantly recognisable and great brushwork.

I believe this was during his last role in Gladiator, but someone might correct me

You’ve definitely captured his likeness. Great work.

Great painting. great brushstroke and textures.

Recognized him at once - I've just written something on the Forum about portraiture from photographs, too.... I can see you've hit some of the same problems I had, but you've overcome them much better in capturing the personality: maybe I should have tried painting someone who HAS a personality.....

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09/07/2024
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Oliver Reed

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Michael Masson

Lucky enough to be based in Dorset I have lovely countryside all around me from the New Forest to the rolling downs of north west Dorset and beyond. Add to that it’s just a few short minutes to the sea and you understand why I feel so privileged. Like so many I enjoyed drawing and painting as a…

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