Dancer 2 by Satu Vartiainen

This is acrylic on board 50 cm x 60cm painted with large brushes from a black and white photo.

Posted by Satu Vartiainen on Tue 21 Apr 13:56:09

You've got the action, pose and body structure right on Satu.

Posted by Derek Snowdon on Tue 21 Apr 14:04:38

Elegant and thoughtful Satu.

Posted by Sarah Bottjer on Tue 21 Apr 14:20:56

This is so good Satu first rate figure work

Posted by Dennis Rounding on Tue 21 Apr 15:44:57

I love your palette and brush marks. A graceful work and dancer!

Posted by Avril Soldani on Tue 21 Apr 17:14:49

Love the strength shown in her back, Satu.

Posted by debs jones on Tue 21 Apr 17:38:18

lovely painting captured the movement of dance brilliantley

Posted by anne cooper on Tue 21 Apr 18:35:44

Lovely strength and colours. Fab.

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Tue 21 Apr 19:02:14

Lovely tones and shading to describe the elegant posture Satu, you can turn your hand to anything!

Posted by Christine Davies on Tue 21 Apr 19:34:52

Nice piece of work Satu , lovely and freely executed a fine painting .

Posted by dennis roberts on Tue 21 Apr 19:49:50

Full of movement and energy Satu, love the brush marks throughout the whole piece.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Tue 21 Apr 21:24:18

The skin tones are marvellous - they positively shimmer and glow. A really beautiful piece of work!

Posted by Thea Cable on Tue 21 Apr 21:43:35

Thank you all my friends for your lovely comments! They are so much appreciated!

Posted by Satu Vartiainen on Tue 21 Apr 21:55:10

Brilliantly done, Satu. The pose, composition, balance of warm and cool hues, tonal work and dynamic brushwork - all flawless!

Posted by Seok Yam Chew on Wed 22 Apr 07:22:12

Thank you Seok, you are so kind!

Posted by Satu Vartiainen on Wed 22 Apr 07:29:44

Love the brush marks colours action etc etc - what's not to like?

Posted by Michael Edwards on Wed 22 Apr 10:04:52

Wonderful, strong image Satu. Some paintings I just know I'll remember and this is one of them!

Posted by Louise Naimian on Wed 22 Apr 12:03:10

Thank you very much Michael and Louise for your kind comments!

Posted by Satu Vartiainen on Wed 22 Apr 16:15:48

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