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Old 03-30-2003, 01:07 PM   #1
Chuck Yokota Chuck Yokota is offline
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Monochrome self-portrait




16" x 12"
Oil on canvas board
From life
Painting time = 3 hours
Critiques? Digital manipulation OK.
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Old 04-04-2003, 12:07 PM   #2
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I think you have done a wonderful job with this, Chuck!

A lighter backgound might set the face off better.

A few strong highlights on the face might add sparkle. A smattering of darker darks in shadow may add depth.

You have inspired me to try a self-portrait!
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Old 04-05-2003, 02:22 AM   #3
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Jeanine,

Thanks for the kind words and suggestions.
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