Portrait in pencil by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley

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A strong piece, has real presence.

The lines on her face look like the contour's on a map Gudren. Very expressive. Well done.

Another fine drawing. I like the hints of blue.

Thank you for your appreciation. I have been using the blue ever since I invested in my mars mico pencil leads. I might try an all blue next. I am still in my drawing spree, I think. I am hoping to get to my oils next week,but who knows what will inspire!

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26/09/2020
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Archival paper and pencil again. Still on that drawing spreee!

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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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