Saturday, March 13, 2010

Grandpastel


grandpastel
Originally uploaded by squidbaby
Real quick. Here's a little portrait of my grandpa 20 years ago. It's done in oil pastels, which is my favorite medium. Josh says he doesn't like it because it ends up looking like mud. But how else can you have a nice blend of color like this?! Minus the hassle of using water and brushes, oil pastels are a more controlled less messy version of paint. I like the muddy look.

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