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I tried to paint a human once. unblock Aug 25 #1
I hope you didn't use acrylic paint. Can't get that stuff off. Ocelot II Aug 26 #19
I think this is a sweet painting. KarenS Aug 25 #2
I agree. blm Aug 25 #15
Thank you! Ocelot II Aug 26 #20
i think it's wonderful... ret5hd Aug 25 #3
Thanks. I was never told I looked like Nick Cave, young or old, Ocelot II Aug 26 #21
well, here ya' go: ret5hd Aug 26 #44
No resemblance whatsoever! Ocelot II Aug 26 #45
Very nicely done! SheltieLover Aug 25 #4
Thanks! Ocelot II Aug 26 #22
You're welcome! SheltieLover Aug 26 #40
Beautiful painting, beautiful child Clouds Passing Aug 25 #5
Thank you. Ocelot II Aug 26 #23
Excellent. I probably could have successfully painted the wall socket plate (minus the holes). 3Hotdogs Aug 25 #6
Thank you! Ocelot II Aug 26 #24
Damn, Ocelot II you have major talent. This portrait is excellent! MLAA Aug 25 #7
Thanks. Furry friends aren't any easier. Ocelot II Aug 26 #25
Thanks for the tips, and I'll post it (once I actually start it and finish it haha) MLAA Aug 26 #46
You're damned good. Have you ever watched the British series "Portrait Artist fierywoman Aug 25 #8
Thanks. I don't know that series but I'll look it up. Ocelot II Aug 26 #26
IMO you are talented. onecaliberal Aug 25 #9
Thanks! Ocelot II Aug 26 #27
Ocelot, you did a fabulous job! Diamond_Dog Aug 25 #10
Thank you! Ocelot II Aug 26 #28
That's what's so cool about taking "artistic license" Diamond_Dog Aug 26 #38
hands are supposed to be hard, right.... bahboo Aug 25 #11
Thanks! Faces are harder than hands, I think, Ocelot II Aug 26 #30
That is beautiful work! GiqueCee Aug 25 #12
Thank you! Ocelot II Aug 26 #31
Simply brilliant! dchill Aug 25 #13
Thanks! Ocelot II Aug 26 #32
Superb!! wordstroken Aug 25 #14
Thank you! Ocelot II Aug 26 #33
Really nice. bif Aug 26 #16
Take a deep breath, find a good photo and do it! Ocelot II Aug 26 #34
"" AllaN01Bear Aug 26 #17
Thank you. Ocelot II Aug 26 #35
Wow! That's excellent! Rhiannon12866 Aug 26 #18
Thanks! Ocelot II Aug 26 #36
Love the story on display. Pensive. Well done. cachukis Aug 26 #29
Thank you. Ocelot II Aug 26 #37
Imagination, fostered in youth, shows up later, as wisdom cachukis Aug 26 #39
Really nice portrait, Ocelot Bayard Aug 26 #41
Mukluks! Thanks! Ocelot II Aug 26 #47
You did an excellent job. LoisB Aug 26 #42
Thank you! Ocelot II Aug 26 #48
Just beautiful! femmedem Aug 26 #43
Thanks! Ocelot II Aug 26 #49
Oh this is stunning! Really in awe of your talent. Thank you for sharing this! I always loved being alone and LiberalLoner Aug 29 #50
I thought this was the picture till I read your post. Really good! captain queeg Aug 29 #51
I like this quite a lot. You captured the mood of this little girl (yourself). PatrickforB Aug 29 #52
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