A GRAND OLD MAN

You have achieved very well your purpose, Dennis.

He is splendid.

You have captured it with your expression in eyes, mouth. I like your composition!

Beautifully caught Dennis. Superb work.

Thanks Cesare very much

Thanks very much Sylvia

Thanks Nancy very much appreciated

Thankyou very much Henry much appreciated

Mission accomplished Dennis

Thanks Dennis

You've really gotthe sge and character of this man. His head looks heavy and he looks weary.

Many thanks Diana yes it's simple but I think it caught what I wanted

Lovely piece

Thanks Derek

I wonder what those eyes have seen. A beautiful painting Dennis.

Thankyou Ellen very much, yes he could well have witnessed some horrid war situations

Wonderful Dennis, this is superb!

Grand painting.

Thanks Margaret very much

Thanks very much Gudrun

You've cracked it Dennis - what a dear face he has

You have done this beautifully, Dennis, what an empathetic understanding of life within a lived-in face! It's all there.....

Coming back to him again, I want to hug him....Not many portraits make you feel like that!

Thanks Lynne very much appreciated

Thankyou very much Ruth , even I want to hug him , that's why I had to paint him his face tells a story . Thanks again Ruth.

A very grand old man indeed Dennis. Lovely work.

Wonderful Dennis, very skilled.