Walking Away

Theresa Rankin

Walking Away

Waitress getting ready for the lunch crowd…painted with an accent on light and shadow. 20×30 ORIGINAL SOLD

Walking Away belongs to the following groups:

AW Welcome Center and Realist Traditional Art Available for sale as

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Walking Away by Theresa Rankin
  • mawaho

    mawaho

    Such a beautiful painting! The light is everything.

  • Theresa Rankin replied

    Thank you Mawaho!! In painting…to me …light IS everything.. :)

  • CanDuCreations

    CanDuCreations

    Your work is exceptional beautiful and professional! Have a wonderful day Theresa. Greetings Thea

  • Theresa Rankin replied

    Thank you Thea for such a wonderful comment….you made it a wonderful day!

  • KEITH  R. WILLIAMS

    KEITH R. WILL...

    great work theresa

  • Theresa Rankin replied

    Thank you so very much Keith!!

  • raoultiger

    raoultiger

    I really love your work. Did you work from a photograph for this?

  • Theresa Rankin replied

    Thank you Raoul! Yes I did work from a photo…after having been there and studying the scene for some time.

  • Renate  Dartois

    Renate Dartois

    Really fantastic painting Theresa…

  • Theresa Rankin replied

    Thank you Renate…I deeply appreciate your comment!

  • coffeetea

    coffeetea

    i love this …. incredible art….

  • Theresa Rankin replied

    Thank you Susan!! I appreciate it!

  • Nira Dabush

    Nira Dabush

    This is truly WONDERFUL ,Theresa..love everything about it..MAGNIFICENT !!

  • Theresa Rankin replied

    Oh Nira you are so kind…I really appreciate your support and great comments!

  • Steven Novak

    Steven Novak

    Really, really, fantastic piece of work. I’m Impressed.

  • Theresa Rankin replied

    Thank you Steven…it is an honor to receive such a comment!

  • Hidemi Tada

    Hidemi Tada

    i want to paint like this. you are the really my goal.

  • Theresa Rankin replied

    Oh my, Hidemi…..What an honour!! Obrigado!

  • Antanas

    Antanas

    great work, very good lighting and composition

  • Theresa Rankin replied

    Thank you so very much Antanas!!!

  • Pat Abbott

    Pat Abbott

    I love the light and the atmoshpere created, beautiful work!

  • Theresa Rankin replied

    Thank you so much,Pat! I am happy you like it!!

  • RSart

    RSart

    the feel to this piece is pretty amazing.. reminds of of new york..
    this is so brilliant

  • Theresa Rankin replied

    Thank you so much for a wonderful comment! It was actually a place in Arizona!

  • wdphotografics

    wdphotografics

    Bravo Theresa…......fabulous artwork and gallery….......kudos.

  • Theresa Rankin replied

    Thank you Wayne …I am honoured!!

  • H M Bascom

    H M Bascom

    Outstanding work. I love the light and shadows in this work. Well done. I’m not surprised the original sold. :-)

  • Theresa Rankin replied

    Thank you so much Helen! Light and shadow is primarily what I am drawn to. I love the challenge of getting it right!

  • madvlad

    madvlad

    first class art love the air in the room!

  • Theresa Rankin replied

    Thank you and I am happy you like it!

  • Caroline Gorka

    Caroline Gorka

    This is lovely work :))

  • Theresa Rankin replied

    Thank you Caroline it is much appreciated!!

  • Carlos Solorza

    Carlos Solorza

    love the atmosphere you have created here Theresa. truly a beautiful work of art

  • Theresa Rankin replied

    Thank you so very much Carlos….I was very pleased with this one myself!

  • Robert O'Neill

    Robert O'Neill

    Fantastic painting.

  • Theresa Rankin replied

    Thank you Oneill….I am happy you like it!!

  • Ruth Palmer

    Ruth Palmer

    OMGOSH! You just blow me away! Wonderful work Theresa!

  • Theresa Rankin replied

    Thank you Ruth for your enthusiastic comments!!

  • Mark Peterson

    Mark Peterson

    A well completed work of art that deserves a wall in a restaurant or grill. Very nice artwork Theresa!

  • Theresa Rankin replied

    Thank you Mark! I appreciate it!

  • midzing

    midzing

    beautiful piece of artwork,,,, well done

  • Theresa Rankin replied

    Thank you Midzing!!! I appreciate your support and fine comments!

  • Arie

    Arie

    Great light and lovely setting Theresa….and I like the loose brush strokes as well, they give a feeling of lightness to it all. A fine piece of art!

  • Theresa Rankin

    Theresa Rankin

    Thank you Arie for your support and lovely comments!

  • Richard Murch

    Richard Murch

    .. Another extraordinary moment captured in time that you do so well…...

  • Theresa Rankin replied

    Thank you Richard ….it was I love to do!!

  • lex7

    lex7

    Lovely work… I like that the image depicts something simple, an ordinary life portrayed through an extraordinary medium…it speaks to me that even the most normal life is beautiful and glorious. Very beautifully done.

  • Theresa Rankin replied

    Thank you so very much, Alexia, for seeing what I see!....The ordinary moments of light and life….and then trying to express them.

  • mindboggle

    mindboggle

    nice painting

  • Theresa Rankin replied

    Thank you Mindboggle!! I appreciate it!!

  • Jean M. Laffitau

    Jean M. Laffitau

    You taky the beauty out of the common!! Brilliant work!

  • Theresa Rankin replied

    Thank you, Jean! I appreciate your comment!

  • Tamar Stanford

    Tamar Stanford

    Very atmospheric, like a hopper painting, love it.

  • Theresa Rankin replied

    Thank you so much!! I apologize for the late reply!

  • RealPainter

    RealPainter

    i voted for this one, i think i passed it by and waited till the end to vote and i hate the way that works, it dont give you opportunity to look at all of entries you have to vote before looking at them all, i vote for this one, it may not be counted because the rules they have on voting sorry, i messed up… ill do better, hope they change their voting rules…..........yes…i do

  • Theresa Rankin replied

    I thank you for your vote…either way it turns out. I am honered you think so highly of my work!

  • Virginia McGowan

    Virginia McGowan

    I voted too… got it! I now vote for several I think deserves it. but as R P says it’s very hard .
    anyway, superb painting.Perfection .

  • Theresa Rankin replied

    Thank you so much for your vote!! I am honored!!

  • Martin Kirkwood

    Martin Kirkwood

    I’m speechless. I don’t suppose you have the waitresses phone number?

  • Theresa Rankin replied

    Thank you! I think you like the painting also..LOL!! Really do appreciate your comment…I don’t have the waitress phone number though…sorry!!

  • Avril Brand

    Avril Brand

    A truly masterful painting. Congratulations on winning Masterpiece August 2008! Well deserved for a stunning painting.

  • Theresa Rankin replied

    Thank you Avril!! I deeply appreciaye your comment!

  • Arie van der Wijst

    Arie van der W...

    Well done Theresa…congrats on winning with your masterpiece!!

  • Theresa Rankin replied

    Many, many thanks Arie…I appreciate your support so much!

  • Estelle O'Brien

    Estelle O'Brien

    Congrats on winning the Masterpiece…this is a superb painting in every regard…the light and shadow you have concentrated on are beautifully executed. Bravo!

  • Theresa Rankin replied

    Thank you Estelle….I was surprised to win…but very grateful. I am very happy that my peers voted me in!

  • mausue

    mausue

    Beautiful work of art. Great colour and composition creating a wonderful atmosphere. I’d love to eat there you’ve created such a nostalgic and romantic scene :)

  • Theresa Rankin

    Theresa Rankin

    Thank you so much for your fabulous comment…...your photography is wonderful!!

  • William  Vanden Berg

    William Vande...

    congratulations on winning ‘your masterpiece’. It was well deserved. You’re a great artist.

  • helene ruiz

    helene ruiz

    fabulous work!!!!

  • Denise Martin

    Denise Martin

    Wonderful light and shadow!

  • Fee Dickson

    Fee Dickson

    fabulous light, good composition, very atmospheric. this is great.

  • ElYPares

    ElYPares

    FANTASTIC!!!

  • Charles Kohnen

    Charles Kohnen

    WOW! Beautiful colors and lighting!! Great work!

  • Claudia Hansen

    Claudia Hansen

    Excellent artwork!!!

  • Helen Chierego

    Helen Chierego

    Beautiful light, composition and colour palette!

  • sigfusson

    sigfusson

    Psst…there is a new challenge on the Cityscapes & City Skylines Group called Wine & Dine – City Eateries This shot would make a great entry! Cheers, S.

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