Figurative impressionist portrait of a woman reading painted with oil pastel. The dark colours of her clothes stand out against the light background. She sits with her legs raised on the dark blue floor, leaning on a stack of books. Her dark blue purple-green skirt falls in folds over her legs. The light from the aam behind her on the newspaper. It is a quiet atmospheric painting. Fits well in classic but also modern interiors.
The painting can be found in different album: Reading / Still life / Portraits / A Touch of Blue / A Touch of Green / A Touch of Red / Figurative art /
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…