Previous 99 of 332 Next
Spooky Old Clown

©Seth F. Weaver, Sr. 1979. A little watercolor sketch from my morgue. When my son was very young he was scared to death of clowns. His fear inspired this scene of a small girl backstage at the circus confronting her fears face to face.

5 Comments

You must be a logged on member of ArtWanted.com to post comments on this portfolio.

monique cooper 10 Sep 2010

wonderful work.. the colors are rich and lovely.. lol.. but i still hate clowns... lol;)

Artist Reply: Yeah, a lot of people hate clowns! Much appreciated Nikki.

Vanessa Holmstrand 27 Aug 2010

Very whimsical, Dad. I love it. I always thought you should have been a book illustrator.

Artist Reply: Thank you my darling daughter for this wonderful comment. I did this when you were 6 years old.

Robin Foss 27 Aug 2010

Very well done.

Artist Reply: Always appreciated Ruth, thank you.

ruth sears 26 Aug 2010

seems a lot of people are scared of clowns,my brother has always disliked them,this is wonderful seth.

Artist Reply: Thank you so much Ruth for your kind words. There does seem to be something sinister about clowns.

Anneke Hut 26 Aug 2010

You have drawn the fear very well, Seth! The pose of the girl is beautiful!

Artist Reply: Thank you very much Anneke. That poor little girl and that giant clown...very spooky!