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Technically excellent.

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Sat 30 Jul 07:45:44

He really jumps out of the paper and becomes real TaiMeng. I have some pastel card which I haven't used yet, I'm nervous it will "eat up " my pastels ( Unison). How do you find it, does it use a lot of pastel?

Posted by Marjorie Firth on Sat 30 Jul 07:59:18

Just wonderful!

Posted by Sylvia Pawson on Sat 30 Jul 09:20:25

Brill...

Posted by Peter Loft on Sat 30 Jul 09:32:44

hi wow this is so life like beautiful portrait xx

Posted by Paula Bettam on Sat 30 Jul 09:57:15

Brilliant TaiMeng!!

Posted by Russell Edwards on Sat 30 Jul 15:55:26

Superb!!

Posted by heather adams on Sat 30 Jul 18:27:03

Great work!

Posted by Suzanne McQuade on Sat 30 Jul 21:51:39

Many thanks for all the comments :) Very much appreciated.

Posted by TaiMeng Lim on Sun 31 Jul 04:45:24

Hi Marjorie. I started it with under drawing, later shading it with layer by layer in order to get the right skin tone as well as to capture the lights and shadows. Sanded paper is meant to enhance the gripping effects for pastel work. It may takes up more pastels. However, you should try to explore it step by step because it is a part the learning process.

Posted by TaiMeng Lim on Sun 31 Jul 04:54:55

Superb!!

Posted by Val Kenyon on Sun 31 Jul 17:04:09

Hang on Studio Wall

30/07/2016

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Pastel on Sennelier La Carte Paste Card | 11"x15.5"

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TaiMeng Lim

Tai-Meng Lim (Malaysian, born 1976) started painting at the tender age of ten. His curiosity and passion for the arts lead him to experiment with various methods and mediums. Growing up from a humble family background, most of his experiences then of arts and paintings were self-taught. This would…

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