Portrait in Blue by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley

Comments

Excellent sketching.

Posted by Stephen Hulse on Tue 25 Feb 14:41:30

Thank you Stephen!

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Tue 25 Feb 15:51:07

Investment has paid off, a good one Gudrun

Posted by Heather Love on Tue 25 Feb 16:26:27

Nice one Gudrun

Posted by Russell Edwards on Tue 25 Feb 17:10:46

I like this. Such life in those eyes.

Posted by Diane Boswell on Tue 25 Feb 17:31:07

Thank you all for your appreciation and encouragement!🙂

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Tue 25 Feb 18:41:48

I like the painterly effects you've achieved with her eyes.

Posted by Bobbie Matulja on Tue 25 Feb 19:21:45

The interesting paper works very well with the blues.

Posted by John Kinsella on Tue 25 Feb 19:52:32

Some more thanks for your appreciation!

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Tue 25 Feb 20:24:45

A super sketch Gudrun. I've found water-soluble coloured pencils great for sketching...and you've had a fine result here.

Posted by Lewis Cooper on Wed 26 Feb 08:24:41

Thank you Lewis. Like you, I find that watersoluble coloured pencils add something extra, softer, in my view. Great pigment content as well!

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Wed 26 Feb 10:26:52

Hang on Studio Wall

25/02/2025

1 like

206 views

I have invested in some more coloured pencils and water-soluble coloured pencils and some interesting paper. 😊

About the Artist

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…

View full profile

More by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley

In This Section

Portrait in Blue by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley

Comments

About the Artist

Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley

More by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley

Sections

Information