Friday, October 10, 2008

My Gramps

I took the summer off painting and once the weather turned I got back into it, after few duds produced while I warmed back up, a couple good ones magically appeared. This is one of my grandpas...

"Rudy"
9x12
acrylic on board
Posted by Brian K at 2:59 PM

6 comments:

  1. AnonymousOctober 10, 2008 at 3:48 PM

    Love the colors and those loose thick brush strokes.
    A lovely painting, Brian K.!

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  2. UnknownOctober 10, 2008 at 3:52 PM

    Hey Brian , welcome back! This is great, love the face here and how simple and immediate the brushstrokes are. Great job! Brian

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  3. ElliotOctober 10, 2008 at 6:54 PM

    Really interesting composition and great brushwork--especially in the hat!

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  4. AnonymousOctober 10, 2008 at 8:23 PM

    Hi!...Wow! I take photographs like this all the time over the many years as a professional cinima man -

    BUT you captured what I'm wanting to achieve with all my cinema /stiil pix. in painting and you did it BRAVO ...van

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  5. d.simonsOctober 12, 2008 at 9:24 PM

    i like the face brian, not sure about the hat though, nice one

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  6. Brian KOctober 16, 2008 at 5:38 PM

    Thank you everyone. Dave, please let me know your thoughts on the hat. I always welcome and am very open to advice.

    and ...van, would you be willing to share some of your photos for my subjects?

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