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Oil on 7x5 hardboard.The tough expression on this ol' bird kinda reminded me of Robert De Niro in "Taxi Driver".
This is my submission to Carol Marine's DPW Challenge. This one was fun 'cause I have a thing for painting chickens...Lol!
I lay down a lot of paint on this one using both a palette knife and brushes.
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1 Peter 1:24 "All flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of the grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls away, but the Word of the Lord endures forever."
Reminds me of a banty with that spirit showing through this one, Dean. Perfection!
ReplyDeleteHe does look like a chicken with the attitude.I love the red peeking through the feathers.
ReplyDeletegreat energy in this...lively!
ReplyDeleteWhat a striking expression!Bravo!
ReplyDeleteGreat work Dean.
ReplyDeleteYour work always inspires me.
All the best
VERY nicely done Dean! I always love your aspect!
ReplyDeleteI agree with Autumn Leaves, this is perfection! I love everything about it. Wonder lighting, texture, expression, and composition. Very inspiring.
ReplyDeleteLove how your texture actually looks like feathers - fantastic!
ReplyDeleteA stunner and very much alive! Amazing work on the feathers, the facial expression and the choice of colors Dean!
ReplyDeleteLove it! The texture makes it!
ReplyDeleteLove the composition and attitude. Great one, my friend!
ReplyDeleteCaptivating eyes, very intense Dean..
ReplyDeleteI love it!
Rae