Posts Tagged “Cartmell Portraits”

Hound Dog Pet Portrait Oil Painting

By admin | January 5, 2011

This is a sample of some of my pet portraits. I go about it in the same manner as I would when painting a a persons portrait. All the rule of painting apply still and the subject never changes the rules or guidelines. I try to capture the dogs expression just the same as I [...]

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Little Boys Portrait Painting

By admin | January 2, 2011

This is a sample of a little boys portrait. It is done in a tight photographic style. and even though I paint the head and hands in this style, I still try to keep the rest of the painting  loose and flowing. A painting must have a certain rhythm to be pleasing to the eye. [...]

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