tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-42759967592782724242009-11-05T22:08:23.789ZPencil portrait artist Sally Holland&#39;s Drawings &amp; Paintings of People &amp; Places on a daily basis.sally Hollandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08551562142272637133sally@sallyportraits.comBlogger200125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4275996759278272424.post-6953355776066151072009-11-03T17:23:00.006Z2009-11-05T22:08:23.820Z<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/SvBnQm7Ky8I/AAAAAAAAAqM/5LRAmCqazMM/s1600-h/pencil+portraits+bjj.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 272px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399929488241511362" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/SvBnQm7Ky8I/AAAAAAAAAqM/5LRAmCqazMM/s320/pencil+portraits+bjj.jpg" /></a><br /><div>Click on image to enlarge<br /><br />Very young girl, big brown eyes. </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4275996759278272424-695335577606615107?l=sallyportraits.blogspot.com'/></div>sally Hollandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08551562142272637133sally@sallyportraits.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4275996759278272424.post-25227722234949405642009-10-29T20:34:00.005Z2009-10-30T08:02:42.805Z<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/Sun8mIaAo-I/AAAAAAAAAqE/l8nzBsQcIQQ/s1600-h/pencil+portraits+56667.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 242px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398123360402056162" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/Sun8mIaAo-I/AAAAAAAAAqE/l8nzBsQcIQQ/s320/pencil+portraits+56667.jpg" /></a><br /><div>Click on image to enlarge</div><div><br /><br />Muzzle of the dog is solidly established. Ears too have character &amp; a 3d quality.<br /><br /><br />16 x 12" </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4275996759278272424-2522772223494940564?l=sallyportraits.blogspot.com'/></div>sally Hollandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08551562142272637133sally@sallyportraits.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4275996759278272424.post-78393114419252398742009-10-19T21:57:00.004+01:002009-10-30T08:05:11.060Z<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/StzS7C6XH8I/AAAAAAAAAp8/Tf0HpqoJlXE/s1600-h/pencil+portraits+jess.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 258px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5394418365518782402" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/StzS7C6XH8I/AAAAAAAAAp8/Tf0HpqoJlXE/s320/pencil+portraits+jess.jpg" /></a><br /><div>Click on image to enlarge<br /></div><div><br />Used a lively line to draw this little fella.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4275996759278272424-7839311441925239874?l=sallyportraits.blogspot.com'/></div>sally Hollandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08551562142272637133sally@sallyportraits.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4275996759278272424.post-33423778132524296722009-10-13T20:14:00.005+01:002009-10-30T08:08:18.015Z<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/StTR_g9HjGI/AAAAAAAAAp0/DwVVD1mIEtU/s1600-h/pencil+portraits+cat+1.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 248px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392165542977571938" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/StTR_g9HjGI/AAAAAAAAAp0/DwVVD1mIEtU/s320/pencil+portraits+cat+1.jpg" /></a><br /><div>Click on image to enlarge.<br /><br /><br /><br />The shadow under the cushion smiles too.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4275996759278272424-3342377813252429672?l=sallyportraits.blogspot.com'/></div>sally Hollandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08551562142272637133sally@sallyportraits.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4275996759278272424.post-36283211136356672092009-10-11T17:24:00.005+01:002009-10-30T08:11:11.687Z<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/StIHCWDJx0I/AAAAAAAAAps/_tuaH_JXGDE/s1600-h/pencil+portraits+dghhff.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 232px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391379440775841602" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/StIHCWDJx0I/AAAAAAAAAps/_tuaH_JXGDE/s320/pencil+portraits+dghhff.jpg" /></a><br /><div>Click on image to enlarge<br /><br /><br />12x16" cropped. Carbon pencil portrait of two sisters with different personalities.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4275996759278272424-3628321113635667209?l=sallyportraits.blogspot.com'/></div>sally Hollandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08551562142272637133sally@sallyportraits.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4275996759278272424.post-90381976040551931362009-10-09T21:38:00.007+01:002009-10-30T08:16:22.374Z<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/Ss-fiX4Z1SI/AAAAAAAAApk/FbTna2-9Exo/s1600-h/pencil+portaits+ffjj.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390702691860731170" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/Ss-fiX4Z1SI/AAAAAAAAApk/FbTna2-9Exo/s320/pencil+portaits+ffjj.jpg" /></a><br /><div>Click on image to enlarge<br /><br />Very restrained and careful mark making is needed to get the softness &amp; freshness of a very young child's face. </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4275996759278272424-9038197604055193136?l=sallyportraits.blogspot.com'/></div>sally Hollandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08551562142272637133sally@sallyportraits.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4275996759278272424.post-22686975554787594052009-10-05T19:45:00.005+01:002009-10-30T08:20:15.305Z<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/Sso-65hrPII/AAAAAAAAApc/X-O_rDyf-_c/s1600-h/pencil+portraitsiiii.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 232px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5389189085697621122" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/Sso-65hrPII/AAAAAAAAApc/X-O_rDyf-_c/s320/pencil+portraitsiiii.jpg" /></a><br /><div>Click on image to enlarge.<br /><br />12x16"<br /><br /><br />The few marks needed for fair hair must describe the form underneath.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4275996759278272424-2268697555478759405?l=sallyportraits.blogspot.com'/></div>sally Hollandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08551562142272637133sally@sallyportraits.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4275996759278272424.post-12575761242621452152009-09-30T20:41:00.014+01:002009-10-30T08:27:18.153Z<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/SsO0svJ8jGI/AAAAAAAAApU/nBIANJ3EZuE/s1600-h/pencil+portraits+hhh.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 256px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5387348259930672226" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/SsO0svJ8jGI/AAAAAAAAApU/nBIANJ3EZuE/s320/pencil+portraits+hhh.jpg" /></a><br /><div>Click on image to enlarge<br /><br /><br />Focused on the softness and roundness of her features, but kept the drawing lively. This particular carbon pencil gives me the full range of dark to light marks.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4275996759278272424-1257576124262145215?l=sallyportraits.blogspot.com'/></div>sally Hollandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08551562142272637133sally@sallyportraits.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4275996759278272424.post-9945895728177154822009-09-29T08:08:00.012+01:002009-10-30T08:32:31.903Z<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/SsGzx71Q4eI/AAAAAAAAApM/sVqEcMctcF4/s1600-h/pencil+portraits+ppppp.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 234px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5386784299767882210" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/SsGzx71Q4eI/AAAAAAAAApM/sVqEcMctcF4/s320/pencil+portraits+ppppp.jpg" /></a><br /><div>Click on image to enlarge<br /><br /></div><div>Apparently the expression is typical of this little girl.<br /><br />16x12" cropped. Carbon pencil allows a variety of marks in a subject that requires a light touch, little shading and boldness in execution.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4275996759278272424-994589572817715482?l=sallyportraits.blogspot.com'/></div>sally Hollandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08551562142272637133sally@sallyportraits.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4275996759278272424.post-51175188423482510722009-09-25T17:12:00.012+01:002009-10-30T08:36:14.558Z<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/SrzsjakwGNI/AAAAAAAAAo8/GMaThvFZVRc/s1600-h/pencil+portraits+5512.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 232px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5385439347601316050" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/SrzsjakwGNI/AAAAAAAAAo8/GMaThvFZVRc/s320/pencil+portraits+5512.jpg" /></a><br /><div>Click on image to enlarge<br /><br />Love stripes in a picture. Pretty girl.<br /><br /><br />Sister &amp; brother portrait in carbon pencil. 12x16" </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4275996759278272424-5117518842348251072?l=sallyportraits.blogspot.com'/></div>sally Hollandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08551562142272637133sally@sallyportraits.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4275996759278272424.post-50747263089168109742009-09-23T09:21:00.011+01:002009-10-30T08:43:37.049Z<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/SrnbIMeABhI/AAAAAAAAAo0/zsKWJBWcCok/s1600-h/pencil+portraits+llhjk.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 254px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5384575763330631186" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/SrnbIMeABhI/AAAAAAAAAo0/zsKWJBWcCok/s320/pencil+portraits+llhjk.jpg" /></a><br /><br />Click on image to view larger.<br /><br />Little girl with freckles on nose.<br />A reluctant smiler, but we got a bright-eyed if brief smile in the end.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4275996759278272424-5074726308916810974?l=sallyportraits.blogspot.com'/></div>sally Hollandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08551562142272637133sally@sallyportraits.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4275996759278272424.post-3368075398399872862009-08-24T18:30:00.013+01:002009-10-30T08:48:00.501Z<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/SpLOrY0-YoI/AAAAAAAAAos/uzjW90vbCoo/s1600-h/pencil+portraits+ckxl.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 186px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373584550200763010" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/SpLOrY0-YoI/AAAAAAAAAos/uzjW90vbCoo/s320/pencil+portraits+ckxl.jpg" /></a><br /><div><br /><div>Click on image to enlarge.<br /><br />The smile is in her eyes.<br /><br />Carbon pencil drawing of young woman.<br /><br /><br /><br /></div><div><br /><br /><br /><br /></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4275996759278272424-336807539839987286?l=sallyportraits.blogspot.com'/></div>sally Hollandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08551562142272637133sally@sallyportraits.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4275996759278272424.post-35032545706967171942009-08-23T19:06:00.005+01:002009-10-30T08:50:43.568Z<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/SpGFgRVkSzI/AAAAAAAAAoc/v_dKR9IO3eI/s1600-h/pencil+portraits+pp7.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 232px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373222619885882162" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/SpGFgRVkSzI/AAAAAAAAAoc/v_dKR9IO3eI/s320/pencil+portraits+pp7.jpg" /></a><br /><div>Click on image to enlarge.<br />Carbon pencil, 12x16" </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4275996759278272424-3503254570696717194?l=sallyportraits.blogspot.com'/></div>sally Hollandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08551562142272637133sally@sallyportraits.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4275996759278272424.post-59633346321761683652009-07-04T20:25:00.005+01:002009-10-30T08:50:20.322Z<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/Sk-tIwnPpzI/AAAAAAAAAoM/lJHtS1OGbGI/s1600-h/pencil+portraits+m.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 271px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5354688847966873394" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/Sk-tIwnPpzI/AAAAAAAAAoM/lJHtS1OGbGI/s320/pencil+portraits+m.jpg" /></a><br /><div></div><br /><p>Click on image to enlarge.<br /></p><p>Carbon pencil portrait of a familiar face - a girl I draw every year.<br /><br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4275996759278272424-5963334632176168365?l=sallyportraits.blogspot.com'/></div>sally Hollandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08551562142272637133sally@sallyportraits.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4275996759278272424.post-83924659004534353022009-07-01T22:48:00.008+01:002009-10-30T08:52:00.864Z<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/SkvaISX_MKI/AAAAAAAAAoE/3CduZiEhatE/s1600-h/pencil+portraits+k55.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 232px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5353612417966223522" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/SkvaISX_MKI/AAAAAAAAAoE/3CduZiEhatE/s320/pencil+portraits+k55.jpg" /></a><br /><div></div><br />Click on image to enlarge<br /><br />Carbon pencil portrait of 3 children.<br /><br />Seems to work best with the smallest child in the middle.<br /><br />12x16" - Edges cropped by scanner.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4275996759278272424-8392465900453435302?l=sallyportraits.blogspot.com'/></div>sally Hollandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08551562142272637133sally@sallyportraits.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4275996759278272424.post-74927850072456239082009-06-24T08:14:00.006+01:002009-10-30T08:57:57.805Z<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/SkHSjClQYyI/AAAAAAAAAnU/lGwIeIWOldw/s1600-h/pencil+portraits+vzf.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 256px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350789331723248418" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/SkHSjClQYyI/AAAAAAAAAnU/lGwIeIWOldw/s320/pencil+portraits+vzf.jpg" /></a><br /><div></div><br />Click on image to enlarge<br /><br />Carbon pencil portrait of man. Shows the range of marks a carbon pencil can achieve. The ones with grease in can retain a very sharp point.<br /><br />16x12"<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4275996759278272424-7492785007245623908?l=sallyportraits.blogspot.com'/></div>sally Hollandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08551562142272637133sally@sallyportraits.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4275996759278272424.post-57029184198184280022009-06-21T13:06:00.007+01:002009-10-30T09:03:09.815Z<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/Sj4iuskW2RI/AAAAAAAAAnM/N-SjeswyNaA/s1600-h/pencil+portraits+d56.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 238px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5349751592995707154" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/Sj4iuskW2RI/AAAAAAAAAnM/N-SjeswyNaA/s320/pencil+portraits+d56.jpg" /></a><br /><div></div><br />Click on image to enlarge<br /><br />Carbon pencil drawing of little girl with lily hair clips from photo supplied from customer. Photos can give you the poses you would otherwise miss.<br /><br />When drawing from a photo do not slavishly copy but make the drawing your own.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4275996759278272424-5702918419818428002?l=sallyportraits.blogspot.com'/></div>sally Hollandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08551562142272637133sally@sallyportraits.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4275996759278272424.post-56346352450824038892009-06-16T09:01:00.011+01:002009-10-30T09:03:31.317Z<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/SjdRmUYDdWI/AAAAAAAAAnE/3-pk_sEE5ks/s1600-h/pencil+portraits+397.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 272px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347832801272231266" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/SjdRmUYDdWI/AAAAAAAAAnE/3-pk_sEE5ks/s320/pencil+portraits+397.jpg" /></a><br /><div></div><br />Click on image to enlarge<br /><br />Carbon Pencil on 16x12" paper<br /><br />Striking ears. Real character.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4275996759278272424-5634635245082403889?l=sallyportraits.blogspot.com'/></div>sally Hollandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08551562142272637133sally@sallyportraits.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4275996759278272424.post-49540522539025396892009-06-15T17:06:00.006+01:002009-10-30T09:04:38.741Z<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/SjZx2EE7VtI/AAAAAAAAAm8/IUOQEI9DDv0/s1600-h/pencil+portraits+g.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 232px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347586781170325202" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/SjZx2EE7VtI/AAAAAAAAAm8/IUOQEI9DDv0/s320/pencil+portraits+g.jpg" /></a><br /><div></div><br />Click on image to enlarge<br /><br />Carbon pencil portrait of German Shepherd dog.<br />16x12".<br /><br />Worked from a photo supplied by the customer. I focused on finding the pattern in the dog's markings.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4275996759278272424-4954052253902539689?l=sallyportraits.blogspot.com'/></div>sally Hollandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08551562142272637133sally@sallyportraits.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4275996759278272424.post-64204402972321097232009-06-10T21:04:00.004+01:002009-06-10T21:09:55.489+01:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/SjASFWrgWwI/AAAAAAAAAm0/PHysiWnGOEk/s1600-h/pencil+portraits+%3B6.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5345792640885480194" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 224px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/SjASFWrgWwI/AAAAAAAAAm0/PHysiWnGOEk/s320/pencil+portraits+%3B6.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div>Click on image to enlarge<br /><br />Carbon pencil portrait<br /><br />12x16ins paper<br /><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4275996759278272424-6420440297232109723?l=sallyportraits.blogspot.com'/></div>sally Hollandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08551562142272637133sally@sallyportraits.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4275996759278272424.post-45399661135083856352009-06-09T20:24:00.006+01:002009-10-30T09:07:15.201Z<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/Si63NUG7myI/AAAAAAAAAms/pZKYx4281LA/s1600-h/pencil+portraits+f%27.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 249px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5345411247099321122" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/Si63NUG7myI/AAAAAAAAAms/pZKYx4281LA/s320/pencil+portraits+f%27.jpg" /></a><br /><div>Click on image to enlarge<br /><br />Carbon pencil on paper<br /><br />Solid little terrier</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4275996759278272424-4539966113508385635?l=sallyportraits.blogspot.com'/></div>sally Hollandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08551562142272637133sally@sallyportraits.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4275996759278272424.post-83815157957270779572009-06-03T08:35:00.010+01:002009-10-30T09:11:07.838Z<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/SiYn_I3jQNI/AAAAAAAAAmk/eJ7JC6ZE8SQ/s1600-h/pencil+portraits+p7.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 244px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5343001973587394770" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/SiYn_I3jQNI/AAAAAAAAAmk/eJ7JC6ZE8SQ/s320/pencil+portraits+p7.jpg" /></a><br /><div></div><br />Click on image to enlarge.<br /><br /><br />Carbon pencil portrait of little girl drawn from photo supplied to me. Paper size 16x12".<br /><br />Sometimes I use a grubby rubber to quickly render soft hair.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4275996759278272424-8381515795727077957?l=sallyportraits.blogspot.com'/></div>sally Hollandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08551562142272637133sally@sallyportraits.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4275996759278272424.post-70378240787665520302009-05-31T19:04:00.008+01:002009-10-30T09:12:00.090Z<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/SiLHDbZ3DfI/AAAAAAAAAmc/e_isKMp_-Kc/s1600-h/pencil+portraits+fgg.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 232px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5342050969724587506" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/SiLHDbZ3DfI/AAAAAAAAAmc/e_isKMp_-Kc/s320/pencil+portraits+fgg.jpg" /></a><br /><div></div>Cats are great to draw especially when you have the opportunity to draw the whole body. Plenty of character and pattern to explore.<br /><p>Click on image to enlarge.<br /><br />Carbon pencil portrait of cat, 16x12"</p><p><br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4275996759278272424-7037824078766552030?l=sallyportraits.blogspot.com'/></div>sally Hollandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08551562142272637133sally@sallyportraits.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4275996759278272424.post-34190170982012872282009-05-28T09:39:00.009+01:002009-10-30T09:12:59.672Z<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/Sh5OKd6LeuI/AAAAAAAAAmU/RId7nFuBt3w/s1600-h/pencil+portraits+dg.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 223px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5340792149842295522" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/Sh5OKd6LeuI/AAAAAAAAAmU/RId7nFuBt3w/s320/pencil+portraits+dg.jpg" /></a> Click on image to enlarge.<br />Carbon pencil.<br />12x16" (edges cropped). Double pencil portrait of a happy couple shortly to be married.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4275996759278272424-3419017098201287228?l=sallyportraits.blogspot.com'/></div>sally Hollandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08551562142272637133sally@sallyportraits.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4275996759278272424.post-66079705865813629112009-03-19T20:59:00.006Z2009-10-30T09:14:57.095Z<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/ScKycXENTJI/AAAAAAAAAmM/XfjMml4-o5w/s1600-h/pencil+portraits+nb.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 253px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5315006710548352146" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_th0NIRM4v1s/ScKycXENTJI/AAAAAAAAAmM/XfjMml4-o5w/s320/pencil+portraits+nb.jpg" /></a><br /><div></div><br />Click on image to enlarge<br /><br />Carbon pencil<br /><br />The full fringe describes the form of the head well. Caught an unusual smile. Most children show their top teeth.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4275996759278272424-6607970586581362911?l=sallyportraits.blogspot.com'/></div>sally Hollandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08551562142272637133sally@sallyportraits.com0