Friday, August 28, 2009

Carrie - original oil portrait painting by Connie Chadwell




This young ballerina was so nice to pose for me so I could do a quick sketch and make lots of color notes. The painting is 10 x 8" on linen. Thanks so much for stopping by Hackberry Street Studio!

8 comments:

Elizabeth Seaver said...

Connie, this is wonderful, delicate and graceful. You've captured a beautiful moment in time. It's my favorite of your paintings I've seen so far, I think.

Connie Chadwell said...

Thank you, Elizabeth - that's very nice to hear and I do appreciate your visiting my blog!

Anonymous said...

What a beautiful portrait!

http://www.onpainting.wordpress.com said...

What an expressive face. Beautiful!

Connie Chadwell said...

Thanks so much Carolann - glad you stopped by!

Connie Chadwell said...

Hi Bill - nice to see you here - thanks so much - I appreciate it!

cojxac said...

Very nice and colorful portrait. Look forward to see more. You keep me inspired.

Connie Chadwell said...

Thank you so much, Jose! Nice to see you here - I hope you will come back often.