Nostalgic portrait of a woman with tightly pinned classic hairstyle.
This little painting is a portrait after a photograph of a woman unknown to me. The woman has an intense gaze, a stiffened haughty mask in which anger and sadness are locked.
Realistic and expressive painted in layers with acrylic paint after a photograph. Taut subdued lines still the woman's portrait while powerful uncontrolled expressive sweeping strokes translate the underlying emotions.
Subdued and intense, hushed and expressive, intimate portrait in black and white complemented by some colour contrasts.
As a re-entrant artist, I was told that not sharing my talents was selfish.
In my shop you will find work from my younger and academic years and work from today.
A diverse and personal offering.
My heart lies mainly in drawing and painting. This passion is reflected..
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