Hello Mary Lou!!! Remember the song? I have a Sister Mary Lou too, Mary Lou Cupp, she is on this site... apart form that...Your portrait work is Amazing!!! Perfect. I can feel so many thoughts come from these and this one...Years of thoughts and a well of emotion...You really go much deeper than the surface ...right to the soul. Thanks again for being a friend...It means allot to me to hear from you V. I hope all is well and life brings you only Charity!!! Love CB
Gorgeous job vicklyn! IMO you've taken these portraits as far as they can go,..more than just believable, especially the skin.,..from now on when i see skin tone this realistic im going to call it 'blair'able skin tones rather than believable,..hope you dont me borrowing yer name for my new word :P...lol..take care, its good to see you around again.
Mary Lou smiles like I do:)It's like...all you get:)A very detailed portrait V!The hair is very deep in detail,and her tones are excellent!Your work just keeps getting better!But...from a scientific stand point...I must ask,as I do all realism artists...What will you do,the day a portrait becomes so real,it speaks to you?A question that can only be asked to someone who comes just that close:)Well done!
Truely one of the best pencil portraits I've ever seen! The details are so perfect and her face has so much character and life... you really did a fabulous job on this v! OMG!!
40 Comments
ruth sears 28 May 2010
excellent portrait,your friend must have been very pleased with it.Stewart Fowler 13 May 2010
This is incredable, you are indeed a master of graphite!Julie Mayser 28 Oct 2009
Your pencil portraits are amazing and outstanding! This exhibits a wonderful smoothness of skin tones, great work on the features!Valentina Gatewood 15 Feb 2008
Your portraits are so good, all of them!!!Joanna Jungjohann 25 Sep 2007
hello Marylou, how do you do? honored I am sure to be penciled by this wonderful artist, bravo blair!~Jerry 18 Apr 2007
Great details, hair, lighting and mood!Carolin Schweizer 17 Aug 2006
wow Vicky, you are just getting better! Amazing pencil art!Libbe Bouma 15 Jun 2006
Fabulous portrait...wow.Kathryn Arruda 06 Apr 2006
Fantastic portraiture--you are a Master with the pencil! Very impressive work-Christine brand 05 Apr 2006
Hello Mary Lou!!! Remember the song? I have a Sister Mary Lou too, Mary Lou Cupp, she is on this site... apart form that...Your portrait work is Amazing!!! Perfect. I can feel so many thoughts come from these and this one...Years of thoughts and a well of emotion...You really go much deeper than the surface ...right to the soul. Thanks again for being a friend...It means allot to me to hear from you V. I hope all is well and life brings you only Charity!!! Love CBC DeMaio 20 Mar 2006
Wow you blow my socks off this looks like a photograph! Excellent work!marc doutherd 17 Mar 2006
Just fantastic work!jim h 22 Feb 2006
Gorgeous job vicklyn! IMO you've taken these portraits as far as they can go,..more than just believable, especially the skin.,..from now on when i see skin tone this realistic im going to call it 'blair'able skin tones rather than believable,..hope you dont me borrowing yer name for my new word :P...lol..take care, its good to see you around again.Jerie kunitsky 18 Feb 2006
Marvelous artwork.John Graham Inkson 17 Feb 2006
Excellent. Regards JohnLisa Hill 02 Feb 2006
Your work just captures the viewer, I feel like someone is looking back at me its great! LIsa xShay Guerrero 19 Jan 2006
wonderful image vrey lifelike!Emily Reed 18 Jan 2006
An awesome portrait!Nelly van Nieuwenhuijzen 18 Jan 2006
you are great in your portraits!!!!! BEAUTIFUL!Kevin Lambeth 18 Jan 2006
WOW,What a lovely tribute to your friend,one very lucky lady,beautiful portrait.tim linville 17 Jan 2006
Mary Lou smiles like I do:)It's like...all you get:)A very detailed portrait V!The hair is very deep in detail,and her tones are excellent!Your work just keeps getting better!But...from a scientific stand point...I must ask,as I do all realism artists...What will you do,the day a portrait becomes so real,it speaks to you?A question that can only be asked to someone who comes just that close:)Well done!Diana Hume 17 Jan 2006
Beautiful portrait! She looks like someone you'd really like to get to know!!Juan Gomez 17 Jan 2006
Excellent portrait!Christina Langman 17 Jan 2006
A lovely warm portrait! Great work! :)Nira Dabush 16 Jan 2006
AWESOME WORKMINCREDIBLE PORTRAIT!Rhonda Shereck 16 Jan 2006
very nice pencil workLuke Lauch 16 Jan 2006
Excellent shading and blending V. Great hair and with a special warmth from deep within..thanks for sharingBilly Lewis 16 Jan 2006
Outstanding work. great detailMrs.David Jobes(Dee) Jobes 16 Jan 2006
Wow, what amazing talent ! Your Artwork is amazing!What a treasure this must be for your friend!Lindy van den Bosch 16 Jan 2006
This looks great, you obviously have a very good eye and great talentAnalua 16 Jan 2006
Awsome perfection work Blair!!!! Marvelous!!!!Sarina Renee 16 Jan 2006
Outstanding portrait. Terrific blending. I like the texture on the shirt too. Amazing work!Laura Smith 16 Jan 2006
Truely one of the best pencil portraits I've ever seen! The details are so perfect and her face has so much character and life... you really did a fabulous job on this v! OMG!!Ana Tirolese 16 Jan 2006
Wow. This is excellent.geri pratt 16 Jan 2006
Oh this is excellent. I love the almost sheepish smile.PMyers 16 Jan 2006
Your pencil portrait are always so life like. I love to view them and study them. In hopes that I too will be able to achieve this skill.Anonymous Guest 16 Jan 2006
photorealistic V, excellent capture especially the eyesTerry Bullard 16 Jan 2006
awesome pencil work on this portrait!Greg Joens 16 Jan 2006
beautiful skin tones.. lovely handling of the hair.thea walstra 16 Jan 2006
A brilliant very alive portrait!