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8.00" x 7.50"
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2.00"
Frame Width:
0.88"
Overall:
13.50" x 13.00"
Study for Maria Framed Print
by Ray Agius
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Study for Maria
Watercolour on Arches 300gsm Cold pressed Watercolour Block
24" X 16" (60cm X 40cm)
Society of Art, Commerce & Manufacturing
Republic Street,
Valletta, Malta.
She is a Studient working with the homeless at the YMCA. Already in receipt of a Diploma in Psychology she is taking time out before the next bout of study.
I asked Maria to add her name to the portrait.
This is a "Blotchy" technique which is probably not very popular anymore but it pleases me to resurrect it.
Copyright © Raymond Agius 2013.
About Ray Agius
I am first and foremost a Gemini. My feet are placed precariously in several camps and constantly and easily cross over many boundaries. My working life spanned 3 decades and embraced 3 continents. Some of my time was spent in the British Royal Navy and much of it in the International Automotive Industry. An Engineer and Designer is automatically a keen observer of life and human nature and from that I take much inspiration for my art. I do not call myself just an artist but rather a purveyor, documenter and expositor of life, from which my art bleeds and sometimes gushes forth! My skills and qualifications have been honed over decades, influenced by both current and long dead artists., Some of those with whom I...
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Cynthia Guinn
Great painting!
Ray Agius replied:
Thank you dear Cynthia
Tom Gari Gallery-Three-Photography
Terrific artwork
Ray Agius replied:
Thank you Tom.
Esther Newman-Cohen
Ray, this is marvelous. I like the very delicate treatment on the face and the harsh contrast with the dark hair. Well done. v + f
Ray Agius replied:
Thank you. Maria is one of the painters in the life portrait session who was dragooned into posing when the paid model did not appear. She was totally unprepared and it was such a refreshing change.:o)
Ray Agius
Thank you First Star Art for featuring Study for Maria.