Debbie Harry by Peter Smith

DEBBIE OIL IMPROVED 800
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Well, I recognized her - always a plus.... I'm liking those shadows, indicating form; it's so hard to do that without making it look as if your model has smeared paint on their face; perhaps the key to doing it is to mix your shadow colour into the flesh tones, and blend it in; though others like to achieve a harder-edged look. Anyway, I think this is a further step forward for you.

Sorry Peter but I preferred your first painting

I hardly touched it Heather, just made her right eye a tad larger and added some warmer tones to her face.

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20/06/2026
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I posted this yesterday but I wasn't happy with it some I've done more work and reposted it.

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Peter Smith

Now that I'm retired I am really enjoying having the time to paint pretty much full time. I am secretary of Melton Mowbray art group and a member of Market Overton and Hoby which is keeping me very busy. My website is 'petersmithpaintings.sumupstore.com' and I have products on www.redbubble.com at…

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