Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Smiling Black Haired Girl- Portrait in Pencil

This is one of the 12 sketches that we used in our our 2012 calendar.This is an asian girl, probably Srilankan; with gorgeous hair and beautiful eyes.
A3, pencil on paper.

14 comments:

Katherine Thomas said...

Wow, I love this Arti! You achieved so much depth and contrast, especially in the hair and eyes! What pencils did you use?

Arti said...

Thanks Katherine...I used a .5 mechanical pencil for the skin color and 2B, 4B for the darker tones.

jyoti kumar said...

Beautiful, Arti,her face is glowing so much, good play of contrast.

F.M.Marrouch said...

Precioso, enhorabuena.

hmuxo said...

She's so beautiful, Arti and you did an amazing job with her!!!

CrimsonLeaves said...

It is as if looking at a photograph, or even waiting for her to talk to me. She is a beauty, Arti!

River Skye said...

Great sketch !

Vinayak Deshmukh said...

This is amazing. Great expressions captured in those eyes.
Keep it up.

Crystal Cook said...

This is beautiful and full of life. Just wonderful Arti. :)

Arti said...

Thanks Jyoti, Marrouch, Sherry, River,Hilda, Vinayak and Crystal.

cristina dalla valentina said...

Wow, you are so talented, Arti! I love your drawings, and this portrait is simply wonderful! I love it! Brava!

Arti said...

Thanks a lot, cristina...

Carlos León said...

Beautiful work!
regards.

Arti said...

Thanks Carlos