Pastel crayon drawing on colored pastel paper of an African photo model. Photo I found in a fashion magazine. Found it such a beautiful and colorful photo that I tried to capture her beauty and the colors. The yellow and orange colors on the left are reflected in her hair and the green and yellow colors on the right shine on her face and shoulder and make her shine. The blue color contrasts nicely with her darker face color. The large blue corsage colors nicely with her blue eye shadow. Proudly she looks up making her face stand out beautifully.
Africa / Fashion / Model / Colors / Beauty / Portrait / Woman / Pride / Beauty / Blue / Orange / Yellow / Green / Brown / Face / Eyes / Eye shadow / Flower corsage/ Figurative art / Drawing art/ Pastel crayon
I have time to draw and paint more after years of volunteer work for the St. Care Foundation The Gambia. Inspiration I got in the Gambia where I also lived. The colors, the population and life is a great source of inspiration. But also the quieter.. Read more…