Painting done

[garyjd]

I finished this up a few days ago. Despite a few frustrations I enjoyed doing this piece. Aside from a bit of glare the color in the photos is pretty close.

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[Dan Morton]

Beautifully done, Gary!

All the best,
Dan

 

[megroot]

Very good paintwork.

 

[renarts]

Nicely done Gary.

 

[gordy]

Beautiful work Gary , those are some tricky shadows with the low light !

 

[garyjd]

Beautiful work Gary , those are some tricky shadows with the low light !

Do you think they are too dark? I could agree that the shadow in the grassy area could be lightened a bit. ~Gary

 

[gordy]

Do you think they are too dark? I could agree that the shadow in the grassy area could be lightened a bit. ~Gary

Oh no, just right, just saying the angle of the light must have been a challenge—

 

[garyjd]

Oh no, just right, just saying the angle of the light must have been a challenge—

Okay, I knew the shadow of the figure was going to pose a problem. I actually used photoshop to help determine the layout of the shadow. Getting the contrast right between all the elements was a major hurdle. ~Gary



Thanks for the rest of the comments fellas.

 

[gordy]

Very clever Gary!