Experiment by Linda Wilson

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I like that use of peppermint green, a good experiment!

Posted by Heather Love on Thu 12 Sep 14:08:13

An interesting experiment, with a great result.

Posted by Lewis Cooper on Thu 12 Sep 16:09:21

The colouring work’s Linda and the green background makes the portrait really stand out.

Posted by John Graham Inkson on Thu 12 Sep 16:41:25

Good one Linda.

Posted by Stephen Hulse on Thu 12 Sep 16:44:00

Many thanks Heather, Lewis, John and Stephen. I think I need to so more experimenting with the corkscrew hair too!

Posted by Linda Wilson on Thu 12 Sep 17:49:08

It's working well Linda.

Posted by George Cutter on Thu 12 Sep 19:44:47

I like it too, I like the colours.

Posted by Marjorie Firth on Thu 12 Sep 19:46:28

Great work Linda, love how you've painted her hair.

Posted by Russell Edwards on Thu 12 Sep 22:10:29

Thank you Russell, George and Marjorie. I must admit in these new pastures, I did not know how to progress it, but no time left anyway.

Posted by Linda Wilson on Fri 13 Sep 09:25:29

Hang on Studio Wall

12/09/2024

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For this one I did most of the painting before the model entered the room. I knew I needed an underpainting, otherwise I would not get it finished in time so I painted a big fleshy blob. Daubed some shadowy blobs roughly where the eyes, nose and mouth might be, green background and red hair. When she arrived I drew some features in and then I quite liked it so stopped. Not my usual style at all.

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Linda Wilson

Since retiring from a career in education and training management, I returned to art after a gap of 40 years. Now I travel was much as I can with my husband and take an enormous amount of photographs, some of which I use as reference photos. Meanwhile, I take a weekly course in portraiture and…

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