Wed, Aug 31 2011 - 11:13 AM
WORDSLINGER’S NOTE: Frequent visitors here know that in addition to being a writer, I am also an artist – one who specializes in portraiture. My paintings can be found under the heading The Paintslinger, and my drawings under (what else?) The Leadslinger. Here’s another …
The last Audrey Hepburn portrait I did begat a commission for another. Which I think turned out even better than the first. Elegant even. Agree? Disagree? Tell...
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Wed, Aug 31 2011 - 11:04 AM
WORDSLINGER’S NOTE: Frequent visitors here know that in addition to being a writer, I am also an artist – one who specializes in portraiture. My paintings can be found under the heading The Paintslinger, and my drawings under (what else?) The Leadslinger. Here’s another …
Yeah, yeah, you know of my fondness for Alfred Hitchcock’s PSYCHO – I won’t bore you with more words about it here. But … as I am starting to do a Hitchcock s...
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Sat, Oct 9 2010 - 23:36 PM
WORDSLINGER’S NOTE: Frequent visitors here know that in addition to being a writer, I am also an artist – one who specializes in portraiture. My paintings can be found under the heading The Paintslinger, and my drawings under (what else?) The Leadslinger. Here’s another …
I was going to call this portrait: It’s not the years, honey, it’s the mileage …
But those two scratches on his face make it clear (at least to an Indyphile) that this p...
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Sat, Oct 9 2010 - 23:04 PM
WORDSLINGER’S NOTE: Frequent visitors here know that in addition to being a writer, I am also an artist – one who specializes in portraiture. My paintings can be found under the heading The Paintslinger, and my drawings under (what else?) The Leadslinger. Here’s another …
Greetings web surfers. Got another portrait completed and already sold. This one of the achingly lovely Miss Audrey Hepburn.
For some reason, the photo of Audrey that I used fo...
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Tue, May 25 2010 - 22:47 PM
WORDSLINGER'S NOTE: Yes, I know this Wordslinger hasn't slung very many words lately. Actually, that's not quite true, I just haven't slung them on here. However, as will be evident in the very near future, there are MASSIVE, and very exciting changes happening. Stay tuned Had another drawing commissioned recently.Yes, it was another Marilyn Monroe.And this is what it looked like.I think I like it better than the last one.Opinions?...
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Mon, Feb 8 2010 - 09:44 AM
A while ago I created a category on TheWordslinger entitled The Paintslinger, wherein I have displayed some of my paintings - mostly celebrity portraits done in acrylic.As I have been returning to such with good old fashioned pencils, I have decided to create one more category on here. This category - soon to feature much more portraiture - will be called The Leadslinger.Here is a glimpse of things to come. Prints of this Marilyn Monroe original are available in multiple sizes, colors, and mat...
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