Two Portraits

[Carlos Ygoa]

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

[Claudemir Bonfim]

You did a very good job!
By the way, I miss the paintings of your daughter.

[Marina Dieul]

Nice works, Carlos.
Maybe your first model moved and laughted, but it adds a lively expression to your portrait!

[Julie Deane]

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.

[Alexandra Tyng]

One's very detailed, the other very lively--both are great. Carlos!

[Carlos Ygoa]

Thanks guys for taking the time to view and comment.

At least it reads as "lively expression", I

[Sharon Knettell]

Lovely Carlos,

I especially love the bottom one.