Sunday, February 16, 2014

Sunday Sketches - Afghan Girl

This piece is entitled 'Afghan Girl', done in watercolour pencils on (6" x 6") one pound quality cardstock.  I was inspired by some photos in the newspaper.  Happy Sunday Sketches!


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19 comments:

  1. Anonymous16 February, 2014 02:35

    Gorgeous sketch. You've drawn her features beautifully.

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  2. Tarang Sinha16 February, 2014 02:56

    So nice!:)

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  3. Valerie-Jael16 February, 2014 03:09

    Beautiful sketch, you have captured her expression so well. Valerie

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  4. Netty16 February, 2014 05:04

    Loving your great sketch Christine, love the expression. Annette x

    http://nettysartadventures.blogspot.co.uk/

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  5. Jehanne's doodles16 February, 2014 05:05

    A lovely sketch.

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  6. Unknown16 February, 2014 05:26

    Love the sketch, great expression.. :)

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  7. stefanie stark16 February, 2014 07:57

    You have sketched an impressing character. Her face is beautiful!

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  8. Debbie16 February, 2014 08:57

    this is really a great sketch today Christine! xo

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  9. Anonymous16 February, 2014 08:58

    What a sad little face. Very touching.

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  10. carol l mck16 February, 2014 10:33

    Very expressive sketch of young girl ~ well done ~ thanks, ^_^

    carol and artmusedog
    www.acreativeharbor.com

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  11. Farida16 February, 2014 11:03

    Very skillfully and tastefully done!

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  12. Adam16 February, 2014 11:24

    reminds me of seeing photos of women in the middle east before religious fundamentalists changed everything for the worse.

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  13. Jenn Jilks16 February, 2014 13:17

    I adored teaching my Muslim students. Their hijabs were beautiful. Lovely sketch.
    ☃ Cottage Country Ontario , ON, Canada!

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  14. Lisabella Russo16 February, 2014 15:47

    Beautiful, she has a gaze of intensity.

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  15. Plowing Through Life (Martha)16 February, 2014 17:05

    That is a fantastic sketch!

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  16. Christine16 February, 2014 21:52

    I did hear that Alexandra! Will have to watch. He is also touring with Queen in North America this year.

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  17. Crystal18 February, 2014 15:34

    Hi Christine, that is an awesome portrait! just beautiful!

    ~Crystal

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  18. Kristin18 February, 2014 18:10

    This is absolutely beautiful! I must say it's one of my favorite of yours yet! BRAVO, xoxo

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  19. denthe18 February, 2014 20:19

    Beautiful sketch! You captured the expression on her face so well....

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