Himself

Himself
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A beautiful piece Marjorie with great colour and character

In the sketch book again, thanks Dennis.

This is very well painted Marjorie really nice smashing portrait

Really nice Marjorie. Leaving out some detail adds to the character of the piece. Really good skin tones and light. Like it.

Really nicely done Marjorie, love the kind of lost and found effect on the left and the highlights really add sparkle, nice one, I must really try pastels some day properly .

Thanks again Andre and Malcolm. Black is quite interesting to work on and makes it a bit more dramatic.

lovely portrait skillful use of the medium Marjorie David Harrison

Great portrait Marjorie! I went to see the Pastel Society exhibition at the Mall Galleries yesterday and two or three portraits were very similar to yours here. Have you ever thought of trying to enter? Next year?

Magnificent portrait, Marjorie.

Super portrait Marjorie, great flesh tones!

A great pastel portrait Marjorie, love the skin tones.

Thanks for looking and commenting everyone.

You are very good at these Marjorie. Great .

Love the soft transition in the shaded areas. Very realistic! Great work Marjorie!

This is really well done the light against dark works brilliantly

Hang on Studio Wall
05/03/2016
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Pastel on black paper

About the Artist
Marjorie Firth

Still Life, seascapes and portraits are my favourite subjects. I paint whatever takes my fancy, am self-taught and, from time to time, attend short courses. I paint in a variety of media, oils are my favourite. I enjoy the challenge of entering the monthly POL competitions and have exhibited 5 times…

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