Meet Johnny! (Pointillism & Zentangle)

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It's excellent, your very talented 👍👍👍

Posted by Tracy Richardson on Thu 24 Oct 22:21:12

Thank you so much Tracy!

Posted by Marilyn De la Cruz on Thu 24 Oct 22:26:07

Excellent, I love this style, it has realism but it's different. Great subject too, my son had one of these little dogs...a glorious character with his eyebrows and mustache.

Posted by Lewis Cooper on Fri 25 Oct 05:08:48

Thank you very much for your encouragement Lewis.

Posted by Marilyn De la Cruz on Fri 25 Oct 05:28:23

Wonderful - I just love the originality of how you do this and capturing such great expression and likeness.

Posted by Heather Love on Fri 25 Oct 07:12:17

This is simply brilliant, you have painted the eyes and nose brilliantly. It must have taken a lot of time, I like all of the detail you have put into it.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Fri 25 Oct 08:00:15

Wonderful work of art Marilyn and very interesting, effective techniques used.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Fri 25 Oct 08:20:54

Superb and such great imagination and innovation Marilyn!

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Fri 25 Oct 09:27:31

Thank you so much Heather, Paul, Carole and Tessa for your lovely comments on my new artistic venture.

Posted by Marilyn De la Cruz on Fri 25 Oct 11:39:45

Great work, Marilyn, impressive technique!

Posted by Cesare Romano on Fri 25 Oct 11:57:51

Just wow!

Posted by Dawn Halliwell on Fri 25 Oct 12:30:25

Many thanks Cesare and Dawn.

Posted by Marilyn De la Cruz on Fri 25 Oct 13:21:46

Absolutely fantastic is all I can say !!!

Posted by Linda Drury on Fri 25 Oct 15:19:19

Many thanks Linda!

Posted by Marilyn De la Cruz on Fri 25 Oct 15:36:09

OMG! a stunner Marilyn! Your technique, imagination and creativity in this wonderful dog portrait are to be applauded. Fantastic! I look forward to seeing more of your creative experiments!

Posted by Nancy Farrar Coughlin on Sat 26 Oct 07:56:16

Thank you so much for your lovely comments Nancy.

Posted by Marilyn De la Cruz on Sat 26 Oct 13:22:36

Hang on Studio Wall

24/10/2019

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This one came about when I requested a couple of small commissions from a wonderful professional landscape artist here in the U.K. and he suggested we do a swap, he would do the commissions if I would paint or draw a picture of his Schnauzer dog. Dogs are probably not my strong point but I thought I’d have a go. This is the result.

About the Artist

Marilyn De la Cruz

I went to Birmingham Art School straight after leaving school but had not considered my job prospects carefully enough at that age so left and did not consider taking up art again until much later in life. Now that I am retired I have much more time on my hands to paint and hope my artwork brings…

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