Blue Icecream

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I think it's excellent Val - you've caught a moment and expression and I love the colours.

Posted by Heather Love on Fri 05 Jul 07:32:12

This is fabulous Val. Love the way you have given the girl a blue halo, very clever and I love the expression of sheer, unadulterated delight of the girl tackling that ice cream.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Fri 05 Jul 10:14:50

Thank you very much Heather and Carole. I wasn't sure about the blue halo but it needed something to brighten her face. Maybe the blue is too similar to the blue icecream and I should have tried a different colour??

Posted by Val Kenyon on Fri 05 Jul 11:40:01

It’s very well done indeed all the kids go mad for this blue ice cream , it’s a bridge to far for me

Posted by Dermot Brennan on Fri 05 Jul 12:56:15

I like this a lot Val, you've captured the moment brilliantly

Posted by Russell Edwards on Fri 05 Jul 13:04:13

Cheers Dermot and Russell I appreciate your generous comments.

Posted by Val Kenyon on Fri 05 Jul 15:59:45

Hang on Studio Wall

04/07/2019

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Soft pastel on colourfix. My nephews daughter enjoying her blue icecream. I very rarely attempt portraits especially in pastel so any critique is very welcome. Thanks for taking a peek.

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Val Kenyon

I am a self taught artist or, as I like to say, I'm "unrestricted by formal teaching" which probably explains my mish mash of styles. I paint in most media, watercolour, gouache, oil, coloured pencil and my favourite, soft pastels. I'm inspired by the Scottish landscape, nature and animals and…

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