My Queen Ramonda Portrait is Done! And just in time for the Oscars!
I am happy with the way it came out. I might have liked to have it against a darker background, but I was afraid the crown would be lost...
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helen0792
- Mar 7
- 1 min
THIS CROWN IS SO DIFFICULT TO DRAW!!
See subject line. Each little line had to be drawn in freehand. I had to make sure the lines were parallel but also that each little...
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helen0792
- Feb 25
- 1 min
OMG, what a crown!
When I originally planned this drawing, I thought about doing just her face because that is what I usually do (but I do include the top...
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helen0792
- Feb 21
- 1 min
Queen Ramonda (without Clover)
So I have been forging ahead. About Clover who appeared in my last blog entry. I have never had a cat that liked to sit in my lap while...
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helen0792
- Feb 15
- 1 min
Clover poses as Queen Ramonda
(Please do not tell her it is not her portrait...)
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helen0792
- Feb 13
- 1 min
Angela as Queen Ramonda
So I just bought a new pencil set from Faber-Castell. I have been drawing with a three pencil set I bought at Michaels and until I got...
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helen0792
- Feb 10
- 1 min
Angela Redux
I am continuing to work on this Angela portrait. There is very interesting lighting in the picture I am taking this from. I hope I can...
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helen0792
- Feb 8
- 1 min
Angela Bassett - Queen Ramonda portrait
I decided to draw Angela Bassett's portrait from, "Black Panther, Wakanda Forever" when she was nominated for an Academy award after...
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helen0792
- Feb 7
- 1 min
Life in Black and White and a lot of Gray...
So I was getting frustrated with my progress with my Aretha pastel drawing, so I decided to switch to pencil and take color out of it. I...
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helen0792
- Feb 6
- 1 min
Art of Aretha
Well, not much has happened with Aretha. I use color based on light and shadow and feeling. So it's a kind of hit or miss thing. I...
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helen0792
- Oct 15, 2022
- 1 min
Aretha Franklin
My latest project is a portrait of Aretha Franklin. I have found that working left to right in a portrait (I am right handed.) works...
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