Friday, December 12, 2014

Work in Progress Original Big Eye Athena Minerva with Owl Painting Art WIP...




Here is a work in progress view of an original big eye Greek goddess Athena (also know to the Romans as Minerva) with her owl painting.  I've started on her neck in this WIP, there's a bit of a glare under her chin as I took the photo when it was still wet.  Her skin tone is an olive, I think I may need some more lights and darks, but I'm going to work on her face for a bit and then decide...


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15 comments:

  1. ChristineDecember 12, 2014 at 1:38:00 PM PST

    The eyes have it! Will wait to see the final colouring.

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  2. Valerie-JaelDecember 12, 2014 at 1:43:00 PM PST

    She will be beautiful with those lovely eyes! Valerie

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  3. FayeDecember 12, 2014 at 2:07:00 PM PST

    Gorgeous eyes. Can't wait to see the finished job.101

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  4. VictoriaDecember 12, 2014 at 2:54:00 PM PST

    So beautiful and powerful and carries such a strong presence! Fantastical and magical! Shine on!!
    Victoria

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  5. Tracey FKDecember 12, 2014 at 3:24:00 PM PST

    she looks fabulously fierce and intense... looking forward to seeing this finished...xx

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  6. sharonDecember 12, 2014 at 10:02:00 PM PST

    Love the eyes! She looks very determined.

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  7. Out of Sight LDecember 13, 2014 at 4:05:00 AM PST

    STunning always so stunning and i saw an old painting that had been been popular and the owl looks all wrong yours is perfect, how talented you are my dear Lisa Isabella

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  8. Out of Sight LDecember 13, 2014 at 4:05:00 AM PST

    STunning always so stunning and i saw an old painting that had been been popular and the owl looks all wrong yours is perfect, how talented you are my dear Lisa Isabella

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  9. Tammie LeeDecember 13, 2014 at 8:23:00 AM PST

    she is a beauty

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  10. Lisabella RussoDecember 13, 2014 at 1:27:00 PM PST

    Much appreciated, thank you!

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  11. Irene RafaelDecember 14, 2014 at 7:26:00 AM PST

    Your start is intriguing. I look forward to seeing your progress on this piece.

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  12. Paper rainbowDecember 14, 2014 at 11:41:00 AM PST

    This is looking beautiful so far. What a great subject too.

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  13. JoDecember 14, 2014 at 5:24:00 PM PST

    She's a fierce warrior even without being finished.

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  14. Magic Love CrowDecember 14, 2014 at 5:33:00 PM PST

    Amazing Lisa! Stunning!!!

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  15. Bronson Hill ArtsDecember 15, 2014 at 7:54:00 AM PST

    Riveting image!

    -Barb

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