Portrait in oil

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This is a super portrait, Gudrun.

Posted by Mia Ketels on Mon 30 Nov 14:17:18

You’ve got his pose spot on Gudrun.....how he sits with his arms crossed. Lively piece.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Mon 30 Nov 17:08:28

Very good, Gudrun. Love your use of colour.

Posted by Shirley May on Mon 30 Nov 17:19:53

Good one Gudrun. I am a fan of Jon Snow and watched it yesterday. I also attempted a very quick pencil sketch but it's not very good.

Posted by Diane Boswell on Mon 30 Nov 17:20:19

Gorgeous clarity Gudrun

Posted by Dennis Rounding on Mon 30 Nov 17:59:48

Such a strong portrait Gudrun. Love the expression you captured

Posted by Diana Boanas SWA on Mon 30 Nov 18:25:06

Good one of Gudrun. Def his expression.

Posted by Marjorie Firth on Mon 30 Nov 18:52:35

Thank you all for your appreciation!

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Mon 30 Nov 19:06:08

Great work, Gudrun -love your portrait.

Posted by Willie Drea on Mon 30 Nov 22:06:37

Superb

Posted by Romila Datta on Mon 30 Nov 22:42:54

Thank you for your appreciation and encouragement.

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Tue 01 Dec 07:14:13

Great portrait again Gudrun.

Posted by Carole Swingler on Tue 01 Dec 18:28:49

Lots of character here Gudrun.

Posted by Louise Naimian on Tue 01 Dec 21:59:31

Some more thanks for your appreciation!

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Wed 02 Dec 08:00:05

Hang on Studio Wall

30/11/2020

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It was a delightful session yesterday with Portrait Artist of the Week. Jon Snow was the sitter. 60x50cm oil on linen canvas. Archival as always. This is as good as I can get the photograph having caught the best of the light of today!

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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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