Starting each new painting is an exciting process. Getting the lines of the face or posture just right, choosing the colours that make the figure come to life and most importantly finding that special essence that makes a person unique are all aspects of portraiture that must be worked through.
O tall and stately thou stand
What gentle curves dost thou display Towering o'er the lowly can Thou effervescence lights the way To take a sip from thy glorious neck To taste where lemon and fizzy meet Willingly we will make the trek To Paeroa to see thy image in concrete |
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