In All Seriousness by Martin Shaw

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Oh my, what a face and what a painting!

Posted by Heather Love on Wed 01 Jul 06:17:27

Emotion well conveyed.

Posted by Marjorie Firth on Wed 01 Jul 07:06:17

Almost too painful to look at! If you are in a dark place presently Martin I wonder if painting this is therapeutic for you. It's a powerful piece.

Posted by Russell Edwards on Wed 01 Jul 09:22:38

Hi, I wish it was therapeutic Russell. The success of art though, that’s therapeutic if you know what I mean?

Posted by Martin Shaw on Wed 01 Jul 10:01:45

A very powerful portrait but such a a look of tragedy. I hope her sadness is short lived.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Wed 01 Jul 10:07:05

Well it’s successful on here…..

Posted by Marjorie Firth on Wed 01 Jul 14:02:35

Thanks Marjorie and carol, Russell and Heather

Posted by Martin Shaw on Wed 01 Jul 14:27:47

Such a well painted portrait, but sad too !!

Posted by valerie harper on Thu 02 Jul 08:11:31

A face that’s been lived in. Well painted Martin

Posted by Martin S Taylor on Thu 02 Jul 15:14:15

Hang on Studio Wall

30/06/2026

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Oil on lining paper

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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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