Elephants are magnificent animals. With every step I took while painting this elephant I was falling more and more in love with the beautiful web of wrinkles on the skin. I felt as if I was carving them with sunlight. Whoever says that wrinkles aren't beautiful is wrong.
"Elephant", 17x23 cm, oil on board
Today it's exactly 1 month after I started this blog. It's been great! I'm really happy I can share my art with you. You are all amazing! Thank you so much for your support!
And see you tomorrow, as usual :)
That's a fantastic piece of work, you must be thrilled. And congrats on your one month anniversary :-)
ReplyDeleteThanks, I'm glad you like it :)
DeleteYou have only been blogging for a month? Amazing. It feels very fresh here but very much like a long term project. Love your portraits. And Barmouth? do you live in Wales?
ReplyDeleteThank you so much, Elizabeth :) I don't live in Wales, but it's definitely one of my favourite places to visit. I've been there many times.
DeleteLove the elephant. You are so talented.
ReplyDeleteThanks, Terry :)
DeleteThis piece of Art draws one in - you can feel the age of the elephant - just extremely beautiful. Cheers n have a wonderful day :)
ReplyDeleteThank you, Saucy :) I used all sorts of different brush strokes to make it feel more real. It was fun.
DeleteHave a lovely weekend!
Beautiful Marielle and congratulations!
ReplyDeleteThanks, Em :) I will always remember that you were the first person who wrote a comment on my blog. I'm very happy that you still like it. Thank you so much!
DeleteI congrats you really enjoy your blog and beautiful draws and I love elephants!
ReplyDeleteThank you, Gloria :)
DeleteAbsolutely true, wrinkles can be good :) Love the elephant in the evening light.Great work.
ReplyDeleteThank you, Arti. I'm so glad you like it!
DeleteOh magnificent you captured every wrinkle perfectly. One month that is great. Glad you found me so I could see your talent. B
ReplyDeleteThank you so much! I really like your blog, keep up the good work :)
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