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Old 01-21-2007, 03:56 PM   #1
Carlos Ygoa Carlos Ygoa is offline
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NOT my daughter this time.
One in oil, the other in charcoal. The first is the same model in the attempt I made a while back that ended up wit the canvas punctured. She was kind enough to come back and start over. She sat three times and this is the result after the 3 sessions.
The other is another co-worker of my wife. She was really a good model. Didn
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Old 01-22-2007, 06:47 PM   #2
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You did a very good job!
By the way, I miss the paintings of your daughter.
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Old 01-22-2007, 08:32 PM   #3
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Nice works, Carlos.
Maybe your first model moved and laughted, but it adds a lively expression to your portrait!
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Old 01-22-2007, 11:55 PM   #4
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These are both wonderfully well done, Carlos. The drawing is classic, in pose and in execution. But I don't think you should fret about your other model laughing - it gave a lot of life to her expression.
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Old 01-23-2007, 12:05 AM   #5
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One's very detailed, the other very lively--both are great. Carlos!
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Old 01-23-2007, 06:49 AM   #6
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Thanks guys for taking the time to view and comment.

At least it reads as "lively expression", I
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Old 01-23-2007, 04:40 PM   #7
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Lovely Carlos,

I especially love the bottom one.
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