Tuesday, January 24, 2006

Troubled Face


This one started as a pastel and then changed dramatically in Photoshop. I like how the mood changes as the visual elements change. I keep digging with visual picks and shovels until a piece of truth emerges. The trick, of course, is knowing when to stop.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

definitely, I could see the geometrical pattern used by Picasso in his 'portrait of ambrroise vollard -- 1910' (analytic cubism), although his focus was on opacity -- I mean, it is interesting how some techniques reoccurre almost on a daily basis