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Michele Rushworth · 07-14-2003, 12:35 AM

I love Nelson Shanks' work but I wonder if he did the bold stuff when he was starting out, or if he does bold work for most of his commissions even now. His portrait of the Pope is very conservative as are most (though not all!) of the work on the portrait page of his website:

http://w3.icdc.com/~nshanks/gal_port.htm

07-14-2003, 12:35 AM	#22
Michele Rushworth CAFE & BUSINESS MODERATOR SOG Member FT Professional Joined: Jul 2001 Location: Seattle, WA Posts: 3,460	I love Nelson Shanks' work but I wonder if he did the bold stuff when he was starting out, or if he does bold work for most of his commissions even now. His portrait of the Pope is very conservative as are most (though not all!) of the work on the portrait page of his website: http://w3.icdc.com/~nshanks/gal_port.htm __________________ Michele Rushworth www.michelerushworth.com [email protected]