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Faux Impressions - Sherwin Williams

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"Sitting Bull"

 
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 23, 2012 10:40 am    Post subject: "Sitting Bull" Reply with quote
I was trying to capture that old style photo look, almost sepia-tone feel, but with more color to bring out the textures.

"Sitting Bull"
16 x 20 inches
Acrylic Paint on Canvas
2012



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PostPosted: Thu Feb 23, 2012 10:53 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
I love it, IMO you capture the rugged life of an Indian with the gritty skin texture......love the eyes too, they say everthing!!!! Very Happy
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 23, 2012 11:23 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
agree with Jeanie but for me the eye has it.

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PostPosted: Thu Feb 23, 2012 11:36 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Thanks Jeanne and Brian!!

Capturing the mood and intensity in the eye was very important to me.

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PostPosted: Thu Feb 23, 2012 12:34 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
This is great Paul, I know I have said it before but I think this one is one of my favorites of your now!
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 23, 2012 12:51 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Pat wrote:
This is great Paul, I know I have said it before but I think this one is one of my favorites of your now!


Thanks so much, Pat!! That's very kind of you to say! Smile

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PostPosted: Thu Feb 23, 2012 5:52 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Another striking painting.
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 23, 2012 6:15 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Good work, Paul! You stay so consistent with producing fantastic art!
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 23, 2012 6:39 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
sonol'artista wrote:
Good work, Paul! You stay so consistent with producing fantastic art!


Thanks so much! Smile


And Thank you, Ron! Smile



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PostPosted: Wed Apr 25, 2012 8:00 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
How did I miss this great painting, No words but love it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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PostPosted: Tue May 01, 2012 8:53 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
southpawsue wrote:
How did I miss this great painting, No words but love it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


Thanks so much!!!!! Smile
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PostPosted: Fri Aug 10, 2012 4:02 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
This is wonderful . the texture on his face is amazing ...very very nice work Smile
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PostPosted: Sun Aug 12, 2012 10:24 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Great work, Paul. I love it. Very intense.
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PostPosted: Tue Oct 09, 2012 10:44 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
AWESOME! I AM REALLY LOVE THIS PAINTING

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PostPosted: Tue May 14, 2013 8:22 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Thank you all, for the kind comments! Smile
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