My Painting and Sketching

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Monday, May 09, 2005

First Portrait (2004)




Oil on canvas, 12" x 16"

My first oil painting.

Note the poisonous green acrylic base coat: this
was a mistake. Also, the tendons in the neck stand
out more than I would like, but it took many layers
of paint to smooth them to the point they are now.

Posted by Jarrod Chambers at 3:04 PM
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