Ink drawing

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A absolutely lovely, Gudrun.

Posted by Shirley May on Wed 06 May 16:53:06

A cracker! So much made clear from so few lines.

Posted by Lewis Cooper on Wed 06 May 17:04:25

Very stylish Gudrun.

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Wed 06 May 20:22:31

Huge expression in the eyes. It’s a very lively portrait.

Posted by Chrissie Havers on Wed 06 May 20:32:14

Thank you all for your appreciation!

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Thu 07 May 07:28:18

There's a real presence there, it's in the eyes. Very good.

Posted by Marjorie Firth on Thu 07 May 07:37:40

Love your free style.

Posted by Linda Wilson on Thu 07 May 08:01:55

Great sketch, full of character!!

Posted by Linda Drury on Thu 07 May 08:48:56

I like the immediacy of this Gudrun. There is a real sense of presence in those eyes.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Thu 07 May 08:58:37

Some more thanks for your appreciation. On another note, I am so pleased the sun is out. I would have been exhibiting work this weekend ....

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Thu 07 May 10:29:00

I can only agree with everyone's comments Gudrun.

Posted by Russell Edwards on Thu 07 May 10:45:25

A beautiful expression of thoughtfulness.

Posted by Ellen Mooney on Thu 07 May 10:50:08

Fabulous drawing

Posted by Heather Love on Thu 07 May 11:34:23

Some more thanks for your kind comments.

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Thu 07 May 13:53:02

Very good Gudrun, Very expressive with spontaneous lines.

Posted by Richard Cooper on Thu 07 May 15:11:50

Thank you, Richard.

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Thu 07 May 18:19:35

Hang on Studio Wall

06/05/2020

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I have been working on, and planning my next print today using my photographic archive. I await some printing ink! However, I felt the urge to use my A5 sketchbook and do a portrait with my archival ink.

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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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