Dolly Parton stretching out creatively...
(in progress)
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Having seen two prior pencils, this one is a much stronger resemblance. Perhaps you had difficulty 'stretching' this portrait because your drawing style inherently stretches/morphs the forms? Having seen firsthand how you bring your characters to life with such ease, I admit to taking comfort in your struggle with this one ... acknowledging the truism that a master will face the struggle just like a beginner (only not so often). Thank you for posting. I love seeing your process and the underlying structure. It's a very nice drawing!
ReplyDeleteI saw you were featuring Dolly for 'stretch' and was a bit confused. Then I got quite the chuckle when I connected her with stretched clothing......
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