Charcoal Portrait

Charcoal Portrait
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A delightful painting, Philip. The look on the child's face is wonderful. I too hope the hairspray won't do any damage.

Thank you CA for your kind comment pity I'm in the middle of the 2 of them my reflection when I took the photo I will never learn

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13/04/2015
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This is a charcoal and chalk portrait from a photo of two children. I used charcoal and chalk and an eraser. I used hairspray rather than fixative at the end as I did not have any of the latter let's hope it doesn't cause any major problems. Framed 20 x 16 inches under glass.

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Philip Golden

I was born in Dundee Scotland 1961 which makes me around 54 ish. I am mainly self taught although have had college training earlier in my life. Although I have been painting since I left school in the late 70's it's not until recently that I have taken it up again with an endeavour to learn and…

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