Portrait in coloured pencil by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley

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Good one Gudrun

Posted by Heather Love on Wed 20 Oct 14:12:06

A fine drawing, and I like the colours on the face and line work.

Posted by Lewis Cooper on Wed 20 Oct 17:27:51

Your portraits are always expressive, Gudrun, with very few lines. Good work.

Posted by Cesare Romano on Wed 20 Oct 17:38:33

Lovely sweeping lines that flow around the headdress and face.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Wed 20 Oct 18:41:32

Lovely line coloured pencil drawing

Posted by Faye Patrick on Wed 20 Oct 18:44:21

Excellent, Gudrun, as usual!

Posted by Thalia Stones on Thu 21 Oct 04:20:14

Lovely line portrait Gudrun, great features.

Posted by Carole Swingler on Thu 21 Oct 06:34:23

Thank you all for your appreciation. I hope to get to my oils today ....

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Thu 21 Oct 08:05:33

A beautiful expression.

Posted by Ellen Mooney on Thu 21 Oct 09:08:56

Thank you Ellen.

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Thu 21 Oct 11:59:25

Hang on Studio Wall

20/10/2021

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Archival, A5. This is, I suppose, a nod to John Singer Sargent even though I have used watercolour pencil with no water! However, you do see his excellent drawings with his watercolours.

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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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