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Woman with Blowing Hair 11×14 Oil Painting by Winifred Whitfield<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Above, for the most part, I focus on tones and contrast and expression in my portraits. I use very little color. That surprises me but as I look at any group of my portraits paintings that is what I see and I’m fine with that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Below: On rare occasions, color takes over.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Woman on Steps in Guatemala 8×10 Oil painting by Winifred Whitfield<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

It’s more so the color of my imagination rather than from the reference. This photo image by Daphne and Art Carlyle. It’s fun to paint little figurative images like this, as opposed to “serious” portraits because I feel comfortable in focusing less on accuracy and details. I enjoyed creating the color and loose textured brush strokes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Yesterday and today it snowed – just enough to be pretty! Very little is left. The scene below was taken about midnight from my balcony.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Snow Photo – from by Balcony – December 3, 2022<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>

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