I must admit that playing with contrasts and depth was great fun...
It's often amazing to realize how much you can learn about lighting and shading by painting simple things like eggs or apples!
Thank you for looking.
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Softies on velours paper measuring approximately 24x20cm.
31 Comments
sheila stanley-powell 12 Oct 2007
beautiful.Roz Eve 05 Dec 2006
All the reflections are marvelous.Betty Schwartz 17 Sep 2006
I have always believed that painting/drawing still life is the best teacher there is! See it - do it! Nice work.Gerald Dextraze 16 Sep 2006
lovely work of artDeborah Martin 02 Sep 2006
Really wonderful work and words.......Rebecca Mullan 16 Aug 2006
Stunning work Greg!! I'm amazed the reflection you were able to achieve!! Love the color and texture of the eggs - amazing piece of work!!!!!Regina Calton 06 Aug 2006
Really nice work, especially the pottery bowl and reflections!bianca thomas 04 Aug 2006
beautiful art...and very artistic....Nira Dabush 04 Aug 2006
SO beautifully done ,GREG..Wonderful atmosphere...and such beautiful soft colours...excellent pastel's work.)Sorry for not visiting here sooner..i'm having computer problems theses days...)Renata Cavanaugh 03 Aug 2006
Beautifully done GregMary Janosik 03 Aug 2006
Very well done piece!! Simple and elegant, you mastered all the elements in this pastel!!! :)Mary Ashton 02 Aug 2006
This is so well done Greg, superb light and shade, wonderful reflections. MaryAna Tirolese 02 Aug 2006
Excellent work.Emily Reed 01 Aug 2006
Ah, Greg, this is just such a great still life. Your eggs look so real with excellent shading and highlights! Just great!Sara Deutsch 01 Aug 2006
Amazingly solid pastel work!Ginger Lovellette 01 Aug 2006
Amazing pastel work! Love the reflection on the bowl!Wanda Edwards 01 Aug 2006
Excellent work!Loredana 01 Aug 2006
FANTASTIC STILL LIFE GREG WOW I LOVE ITJoke Schotting 01 Aug 2006
Wonderful pastel work,Greg!!Jerry 01 Aug 2006
Wonderful pastel, colors and details!Cathie Brock 01 Aug 2006
Just wonderful pastel work Greg...Cathie xxxTabitha Borges 01 Aug 2006
love the refections...Steph Salt 01 Aug 2006
I loved this whan I saw it in WC, it's a pity that you couldn't post it sooner Greg? I love that bowl and the shine on everything.Lucia Stewart 01 Aug 2006
Awesome work, super rendering!thea walstra 01 Aug 2006
Marvellous work Gregcorry stuart 01 Aug 2006
so nicely done this still lifeOlga van Dijk 01 Aug 2006
==Ohhh love this still life.... I experimented with some still life's as well! Love to do it!==Nelly van Nieuwenhuijzen 01 Aug 2006
marvellous work, Greg!! brilliant pasted and love the subject!!Cristina Marsi 01 Aug 2006
Wow, really excellent! I love the color composition and how you rendered the reflections on the bowl. Lovely work, Greg :)Analua 01 Aug 2006
EXCELENT MARVELÇOUS WORK GREG!!ria van meijeren 01 Aug 2006
love it, nice work, ria van meijeren