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Oil on 6x6 canvas panel.This is my contribution to this week's WDE at Wet Canvas. Bonnie was the hostess who supplied a lot of great reference photos!
The bike rider was my choice because I was intrigued by the cast shadow and the aging rider. I tried to keep it simple by just going for color and painterly strokes. It was really an enjoyable ride...
Available ... If interested, contact me at kkayangel2(at)yahoo.com
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1 Corinthians 3:16 "Don't you know that you yourselves are God's temple and that God's Spirit lives in you?"
I love the carefree spirit and the warm light in this one, Dean. Nice work!
ReplyDeleteI do love that shadow. You did a perfect job with the perspective and the ellipse of the wheels!
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Dean, this is just so fabulous! I sure love your choices of paintings and I adore your work.
ReplyDeleteYou got it all! Hope to see you out on a bike soon!
ReplyDeleteThis is a terrific painting, Dean - full of light, and I LOVE that shadow!
ReplyDeleteYou nailed it. I can tell this is an older gentleman by his posture and the shadow is perfect. Very nice!
ReplyDeleteWonderful painting, Dean! Love the warm light and contrasting shadow. The rider is done to perfection!
ReplyDeleteLooks so peaceful and fun.
ReplyDeleteI like this Dean, it really looks like a Gentleman riding his bike and really enjoying it.
ReplyDeleteI have a lot of admiration for your drawing skills, Dean. The bike cannot of been easy and then to put a figure on it...wow..great job!
ReplyDeleteGreat shadow work, Dean!! very nice painting!!!
ReplyDeleteVery nice shadow. Perfect rendering to the figure on the bicycle.
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