Submitted this to the DSFDF just under the deadline wire. I wasn't able to participate in the portrait challenge last year, so I was really pleased to be able to this year. Looks like there were 180 artists to participate this year!! Check it out:Different Strokes From Different Folks hosted by artist Karin Jurick.New Year's resolution: to double the number of blog paintings in 2010!
All the best in 2010!
Wondeful job with the portrait! Well painted and very nice brushwork!
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year, Mademoiselle Catherine!
ReplyDeleteThis is a beautiful portrait Catherine! May 2010 bring you a year of fun and delights.
ReplyDeleteCatherine, this is such a warm and beautifully painted portrait.
ReplyDeleteAn absolutely wonderful job, Catherine. Well done!
ReplyDeleteGreat portrait for DSFDF. You should do more of them.
ReplyDeleteBeautifully painted - a nice painterly look, and I love the orange underpainting peeking through the blues. This is wonderful!
ReplyDeleteGreat work, Catherine! Love the colors and so much expression comes through. wonderful.
ReplyDeleteGreat new year's resolution, too.
Great portrait, Catherine!! I love it. Akiko
ReplyDeleteGreat job with the DSFDF portrait challenge. Your basic shapes are really good, colors outstanding, brushwork terrific which makes this a beautiful painting.
ReplyDeleteLoved your painting for the DSFDF! Keep up the good work! Also, I'd love it if you'd contact me re the DSFDF project.
ReplyDeleteJill Polsby polsby@yahoo.com
Great job Catherine! Love the brushwork.
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