Lady in Waiting by Martin Shaw

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Good one Martin.

A beautiful young lady so well painted. The dress sets it off nicely.

That's an interesting surface to paint on! Very good end result Martin

Interesting surface. Love the look of apprehension on her face and a brilliant job on the nose ring Martin.

A very arresting portrait, Martin

Thanks everyone

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01/06/2025
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Royalty free ref. Oil on reclaimed tile. Got a good few of them. Two coats of shellac after cleaning. Two coats of gesso. Glued hook and blacked back. The problem for me with this is the paint didn’t cure as fast. I’m guessing it’s as the hard surface is colder than a normal canvas. Who’d of thought? It threw me out, but the summer warmth this week dragged it back to normal

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Martin Shaw

The Perennial Alien…… Time has been a cruel curator, leaving me so translucent that a summer sneeze among the Michaelmas daisies might scatter my remains to the wind. I am a creature of seasons, though they do not favor me. In the depths of winter, I submerge myself in the grit and…

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