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8.00" x 8.00"
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10.00" x 10.00"
Elle Art Print
by Paul Davenport
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Elle art print by Paul Davenport. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
Design Details
Elle is an elderly lady who lives nearby, who I frequently sit and have tea with. I asked her if she minded if I drew her... This took me a week, and... more
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Comments (24)
Artist's Description
"Elle" is an elderly lady who lives nearby, who I frequently sit and have tea with. I asked her if she minded if I drew her... This took me a week, and I almost filled a sketchbook. (though I did get lots of nice tea!)
This is actually one of the hardest things I have attempted doing, and I wasn't capturing her at all. Upon meeting her you find she is very astute, strong willed, clear minded and gives you a direct look that makes you feel as if you were glass.
She liked this version very much... though I find it rather intimidating
(she's lovely)
About Paul Davenport
I started off in fine art, by going to Wakefield School of Art and then St Martins in London to do Sculpture, I have spent most of my time (after going to Camberwell School of Art for a Graphics degree) doing graphic design, working through various sectors including publishing, sales promotion, marketing, and design consultancies, before starting my own company in 1995. I have always to some extent kept up with the fine art - even when this just meant going out sketching with my dad... and its always played a big part in my design work. Most recently though I have being doing rather allot of drawing, re igniting a passion for my long lost love of fine art (or scribbling). From sketching my neighbours little girl, I found myself...
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Jenny Revitz Soper
Very cool! LF
Paul Davenport replied:
Thank you Jenny :-)
Paul Davenport
Thank you very much to Jannice Walker for featuring this drawing in the 'All Art Welcome' group :-)
Paul Davenport
Thank you very much to Robert Yaeger for featuring this drawing in the 'First Friday Gallery Group' :-)
Lori Moon
Congratulations on your feature in Black Background and Color
Paul Davenport replied:
Thank you very much for the feature Lori... much appreciated :-)
Lyric Lucas
Congratulations, your creative and unique art work is Featured in the "Out Of The Ordinary 1 A Day" group! 5/23/17
Paul Davenport replied:
Thank you very much Lyric :-)
Paul Davenport
Thank you very much to Fred Jinkins for featuring this drawing in the 'We Paint Every Day' group :-)
Paul Davenport
Thank you very much to Rebecca Malo for featuring this drawing in the 'Contemporary' group :-)
Paul Davenport
Thank you to Michelle Reid for featuring this drawing in the 'Collectors Gallery' group :-)
Pamela Williams
This unique and creative artwork has been featured on the Art District Group home page. Congrats for this tremendous accomplishment! Please archive your work in the groups "Feature Archives & Thank You Thread"...Pamela
Paul Davenport replied:
Thank you very much Pamela :-)
David Neace
Congratulations, your art is featured on the homepage of "Created by My Hands"!
Paul Davenport replied:
Thank you very much for the feature David :-)
Eva Maria Nova
~ Fantastic work, Paul ~
Digital Designs
Thank you for the addition to the FAA Portraits gallery and congratulations on being featured!
Paul Davenport replied:
Thank you very much for the feature DD :-)
Irina Effa
Creative image!
Linda Brody
Beautiful!
Paul Davenport replied:
Thank you Linda… I think she's beautiful too!
Stacy C Bottoms
Very cool!
Paul Davenport replied:
Thank you Stacy!
Keshava Shukla
Beautifully executed ! L
Paul Davenport replied:
Thank you Keshava… she was very patient!
Sora Neva
She looks like a really exceptional lady. An you are an exceptionally talented portraitist, Paul!
Paul Davenport replied:
She is (and makes very nice tea!) Thats kind of you to say - but Iv only been doing portraits for a couple of years - and it feels like a struggle really… still experimenting!
Sora Neva
Bravo Paul! Your artwork is featured in Women Who Run With the Wolves.
Paul Davenport replied:
Thank you Sora - very much appreciated
David Neace
Stunning work of art Paul!!!! I am adding this to my Favorites.
Paul Davenport replied:
Very happy you like it, thank you David.
Sue Jacobi
Gorgeous atmospheric artwork Paul! vf
Paul Davenport replied:
Thank you Sue.