Oh, I really like this one, it is ravishing! Exceptional work, thanks for posting it! thank you, dearest lisa. simply a mixture of black india ink and coloured pastel sticks put through digital software. didn't feel like 'work', just a few minutes of relaxation. anyone can do it (i am the proof of ...

am i good to you, or what!

LisaLCFan wrote:This one looks a lot like Francis Poulenc.

oh, joy! that is because it is francis poulenc! for a long time i have been trying to draw him, but until now people have always said it looks more like dustin hoffman or leonard cohen. at last i seem to be getting somewhere - thank you!!!

There is an olde Norwegian saying, which of Norse you doubtless know. The truth contained within this is what keeps my great affection for you alive, (despite all your provocation and attacks on Wholly Innocent Me) listen, you two can start sucking each others' dicks as much as you like, but let me...

bobbyjmorris wrote:Wow, your feedback confirms so much. It feels good to be criticized like this. Thank you.

all honour to 'solongleonard', but it was me behind it. without my psychological manipulation and subtle coercion a critique of your work almost certainly would never have come from him.

. . . that it's either black or white

this face is very fair ... and I think it is exceptionally so ... exciting, calm and colourful all at once ... I could certainly live with it ... it's beautiful Geoffrey ... thank you, jill. leonard is an interesting person to draw/paint, because there exists an almost inexhaustible number of ways ...

Boss wrote: Is bloody good Geoffrey,

Peace Boss

that's nice of you to say, boss. thank you

Cornwall is that place and Geoffrey has smuggled a light skinned face with shades of glasses above and glasses of rum below and Leonard in-trenched coat don't be Scilly I have had my Jill of drinking now. i am at a late nite cafe hanging up some pictures. will write when i can. loud music here - my...

Cheshire gal wrote: ↑

Sun May 06, 2018 9:04 am

That is fabulous Geoffrey.

thank you!
the 'flaws' in this image are easily discernible,
as in every picture that appears before me -
so receiving positive feedback is both comforting and appreciated

. . . for my head is bending low

. . . i want a spirit that is calm.

much appreciation, michael, for the energy and wit with which you so often decorate this creative area of jarkko's forum. i regard you as a link somewhere between oscar wilde and stanley unwin