Originally, I had painted the parents into this scene but after completing it, I felt they were a distraction to the obvious focal point. So, I decided to leave only the mom and dad's hands, which are expressive enough in and of themselves...and the rest, as they say, is history!
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Wanda Edwards 08 Mar 2007
beautiful work!Beth Sheehan 07 Mar 2007
AWWWWW!!!!!!!! an excellent moment captured in pastel, it's BEAUTIFUL!!!!!!! ~bethMrs.David Jobes(Dee) Jobes 05 Mar 2007
Wow!!! A precious work of Art!!!Brilliant and Beautiful!!!Joanne Harvey 05 Mar 2007
Tom...I have experienced this precious moment seven times! And each time...was as marvelous as the first! Your art work is so perfect..that I can actually see the wind..flowing and fluffing her dress against her little unsteady body! Thank you for the precious memories!Ruth Kauffman 05 Mar 2007
This is so adorable and stunning, Tom!!! Y0ur work always blows me away!!! :)