Ink Drawing - Monday's Challenge

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Beautiful and very difficult position, Gudrun. So well executed.

Posted by Mia Ketels on Mon 11 Nov 11:57:53

I agree with Mia, well done Gudrun!

Posted by Carole Swingler on Mon 11 Nov 12:00:13

Difficult pose Gudrun but beautifully balanced.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Mon 11 Nov 13:05:30

Perfect

Posted by Dennis Rounding on Mon 11 Nov 13:10:12

Thank you all for your kind comments and appreciation!

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Mon 11 Nov 14:09:39

You really put your dancers through it, Gudrun. Seemingly impossible poses, but they always remain in balance. Good work.

Posted by Lewis Cooper on Mon 11 Nov 15:27:45

Absolutely stunning pose and line drawing, Brilliantly executed, Gudrun

Posted by Thalia Stones on Mon 11 Nov 15:44:08

It must have been a challenge to the dancer to hold this pose. Nice one Gudrun. Full of life.

Posted by xxStuart xxFairlamb on Mon 11 Nov 16:45:02

Some more thanks for your appreciation. Sometimes photographs are a kindness to the muse(s)!

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Mon 11 Nov 17:36:02

Hang on Studio Wall

11/11/2019

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Ink on grey toned paper, 22x20cm. It's a rainy day. I have been tinkering with my oils lately, works in progress, so thought I would do this one. The next one may be the ballerina version of this pose. It's interesting to compare the difference. I just love making dancers my art.

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Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley

"The good painter has to paint two principal things, that is to say, man and the intention of his mind. The first is easy and the second difficult, because the latter has to be represented through gestures and movements of the limbs." (MK388) From: Leonardo da Vinci: The Graphic Work, p16, J…

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