The Actor, The Thinker, The Sleeper
Early charcoal on paper… note the loose sketchiness which later disappeared… I’m trying to get it back at the moment.
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pinkyjain
This is magnificent, love it, love all the details, so much to see, terrific
Garth Horsfield replied
Thanks pinkyjain… I always had a soft spot for this one…
Firedrake
That manic grin is great!!
Garth Horsfield replied
Haha, yeah, what a nutter.
Firedrake
That curl on the forehead is great too..he’d be a completely different face without it!
Garth Horsfield replied
Glad you like – coming from a superb drawer it’s definitely encouraging.
Paul Compton
Terrific drawing. I adore the sleeper in particular.
Hilton Briscoe
wow, thats some amazing detail…
I was always crap at charcoal and seeing this amazing picture shames me for my talentless hands, lol
Garth Horsfield replied
Thanks Daath & Paul – compressed charcoal is the way to go; it makes an unholy mess but can do good greys & blacks.
Arletta
va-va-va-voom … is all I’m saying
Michelle Boyer
Awesome work
Mohammad Khaksar
great comp. good choice of going black and white with this one. Love the title!
debteraI
sweeeet
Harald Gick
Awesome work!
cathrinedp
love this