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It's true though women are much more interesting to draw because they are curvier. If you ever notice in old paintings all the women were rather large and that was by no mistake, they made for a more dimensional painting and shadowing. Men are like stick figures for the most part and are much easier to draw and paint than women. Less dimension physically.
I have to agree, just for the reasons that you described. But even faces, painting those full luscious lips, shiny hair, the seduction in her eyes. I guess I'm just looking for a muse. I don't want to be painting off the magazines.
I have to agree, just for the reasons that you described. But even faces, painting those full luscious lips, shiny hair, the seduction in her eyes. I guess I'm just looking for a muse. I don't want to be painting off the magazines.
Drawing or painting from photos was a HUGE no no from class 101 because they are one dimensional.
Drawing or painting from photos was a HUGE no no from class 101 because they are one dimensional.
That's true, but I have no choice. Nobody wants to pose for me. I caught my sleeping child and had an opportunity to paint him for just a little bit, before he woke up. Good thing I took a quick photo of him right before, so I could finish it.
Yes, one often wonders if you two aren't one and the same.
Yep.
Like Mungojerrie and Rumpleteaser.
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Mungojerrie and his partner in crime, Rumpelteazer, specialize in petty theft and mischief. In Eliot's original poem "Mungojerrie and Rumpelteazer", they are depicted knocking over Ming vases and stealing items from their human family. Mungojerrie is also mentioned in the poem "Macavity, the Mystery Cat" as being rumoured to be one of Macavity's agents...
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I caught my sleeping child and had an opportunity to paint him for just a little bit, before he woke up. Good thing I took a quick photo of him right before, so I could finish it.
