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8.00" x 8.00"
Overall:
8.00" x 8.00"
Roxie's New Portrait Wood Print
by Laura Grisham
Product Details
Roxie's New Portrait wood print by Laura Grisham. Bring your artwork to life with the texture and added depth of a wood print. Your image gets printed directly onto a sheet of 3/4" thick maple wood. There are D-clips on the back of the print for mounting it to your wall using mounting hooks and nails (included).
Design Details
I just can't help myself...Roxie's former portrait was bugging me. It was TOO cartoony for my taste and usual style. So I tweaked it...a lot! It is... more
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Comments (6)
Artist's Description
I just can't help myself...Roxie's former portrait was bugging me. It was TOO "cartoony" for my taste and usual style. So I tweaked it...a lot! It is much darker now with more depth and shadows. The eyes have more color. I added layers of glaze and gold watercolor too soon after each other and it "pushed" the gold around and gave it this wonderful texture! So, I discovered another method to add to my work simply by accident.....thanks to Roxie. She is such a sweet little thing. And she has learned to "twirl" (turn in a circle on her hind feet) like a dancer! And to think she was unwanted and found under a piece of cardboard only a year ago....
About Laura Grisham
As a child you could often find me quietly "painting by numbers" in my room. More often than not, my paintings were not exactly like those pictured on the box because I loved to change the numbers/colors around. Although I won awards for my artwork in elementary school I never really believed in my heart I was a real artist. I thought that "real artists" could draw anything from memory, and that was a gift I did not have. When reaching the upper grades we had to choose among our electives. Music...Art...or Dance Team? Although it broke my heart, I chose music and dance. You see, those areas received much more attention, and as an insecure young teenager that was one thing I strongly desired! However, deep...
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Alanna Hug-McAnnally
Too cute! Adorable. Could I please take her home? Grat painting. Those eyes and her expression - fab. fv
Laura Grisham replied:
Alanna...my husband would give her to you in a heartbeat; he doesn't care much for dogs! But she is such a precious little creature who is tender and sweet and I could paint her many times over and never be able to capture all the unique expressions and looks of love. Thank you for taking the time to comment... Many Blessings, Laura
Marsha Heiken
Laura,This is adorable.You are sure talented.Looks so real.She is a cutie!!!!! Thanks so for your comments. You are so kind. Vote! Hugs,Marsha
Laura Grisham
I always told my students when I was teaching that there ARE no mistakes when it comes to art...only "happy accidents!"