Wader
On show as part of the Small Gems Exhibition,
Metro 5 Gallery, 10th Dec – 23rd Dec 2009
Oil on canvas.
36×46 cm
Greeting Cards and Matted Prints
Wader
On show as part of the Small Gems Exhibition,
Metro 5 Gallery, 10th Dec – 23rd Dec 2009
Oil on canvas.
36×46 cm
Greeting Cards and Matted Prints
zomboy
something very commical about this, great use of space!
chelsgus replied
;) thanks, zomboy!
Lindsay Blamey
cool – love the neg space!
chelsgus replied
cheers, Lindsay :)
Miriam Shilling
great painting, yes the negative space works well and there is so much expression in the figure.
chelsgus replied
Thanks, Miriam. She’s looking a little redder than the original, tho!
rosedew
Brilliant!
SaRaHKnOwDoG
Sooo cutE! I love iT !
chelsgus replied
:) thanks!
Firedrake
Hehe…I can just imagine how cold that water is.
chelsgus replied
Brrr! damn right!
jemimalovesbigted
its right about there that you cannot breath and you are wondering what the crap you are doing in water so bloody cold! wonderful work chick as always.
chelsgus replied
The belly button – doesn’t matter how much breath you hold in the water’s STILL cold!
Paul Vanzella
i agree.. love the space and style of this piece!
chelsgus replied
Many thanks, Paul.
jemimalovesbigted
YAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAAYAYAYAY! Home page love dance just for you gorgeous!!
chelsgus replied
Ooh, I like that dance!
Thanks, you ;)
bubbleblue
great
Dan Elbourne
oh, i can just feel the cold. we’ve all been there. not necesarily in a bathing cap and one piece though.
dinghysailor1
brilliant depiction !! I know that feeling so well!!
well done on the home page too!
;)))))
ingrid froelich
won-der-ful. oh! my nipples are getting pointy just thinking about it.
chelsgus replied
Hahaha (ouchy)
ElRobbo
Awesome!
Rachel Dimond
Heehee I love this! Great expression in the character – I can feel the coldness of the water just through her! Brilliant!
chelsgus replied
thanks, Rachel ;)
lucin
Ah, wonderful. A moment that is reenacted everywhere, over and over and over throughout time. You have made it art!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
jemimalovesbigted
Ohhhh you are the flavour of the minute missy! Homepage love coming atcha!
Mike Paget
Unusual and eye-catching piece!
greenfrog153
Congratulations on making the front page!
Zuzana
fabulous work, well done!
chelsgus
THANKS FOR ALL THE KIND COMPLIMENTS, PEOPLE!
=)
Trifle 12 days ago
Sometimes less is more…. definitely the case here. Brilliant. Congrats on your front page feature!
jemimalovesbigted 12 days ago
And again with the homepage!!! how do you do it =D
chelsgus replied 11 days ago
ha! Thanks, Lisa!
Sanne Thijs 12 days ago
congrats ;-)
chelsgus replied 11 days ago
thank you, Sanne – I missed it ;)
metronomad 12 days ago
fabulous piece. and congrats for the feature. truly a remarkable art.
Nour Kasem 12 days ago
I LOVE THIS ONE! AMAZING WORK!
Hena Tayeb 12 days ago
congrats on making the homepage
SludgeSaint 12 days ago
I absolutely love the use of negative space, it creates a lot of unsettled emotion when I look at it.
Donna Ridgway 12 days ago
Congratulations on the front page, there is something about this image, that made me laugh the second I saw it. It’s good!
Sharon Brady 12 days ago
LOL Brilliant!!!!!!
Donna Huntriss 12 days ago
So simple but yet so effective. You feel for the swimmer and the cold water!
socalgirl 12 days ago
Who hasn’t experienced that sensation? Beautifully done.
GittiArt 12 days ago
love it a lot in colour and composition !!! Bravo !!!
chelsgus 11 days ago
THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR THE COMMENTS, ALL!