The Greek Barber of Serifos
Oil painting portrait of Greek Barber. 100cm x 100cm This was painted while I was living on the Greek Island of Serifos.
He was the Barber and you can see his ‘shop’ reflected in his glasses. 
The Greek Barber of Serifos belongs to the following groups:
1 on 1: The Fine Art of Portraiture , Fine Arts, Oil Painting and Realist Traditional Art Available for sale asGreeting Cards, Matted Prints, Laminated Prints, Mounted Prints, Canvas Prints, Framed Prints and Posters

Tim Zwemer
WOW! Great work!
guntisjansons replied
Thanks Tim,
Cheers, Guntis
brianjarvis
neat touch
guntisjansons replied
Thanks Brian,
Cheers, Guntis
Julie Thomas
fantastic work!!!
guntisjansons replied
Thankyou,
Cheers, Guntis
AmyRalston
WOW this is amazing …you have a great talent and vision! Congrats on the feature.
guntisjansons replied
Thanks Amy.
The feature is a blast!
Cheers,
Guntis.
Elizabeth Bravo
This is awesome. I love the detail in the reflection of the glasses.
guntisjansons replied
Thanks Elizabeth,
Cheers,
Guntis
mimi yoon
wow~ this is such an amazing painting… the reflection in the lens is a painting itself on its own…
guntisjansons replied
Thanks Mimi,
The reflection is actually his shop. Greek light is amazing.
Cheers, Guntis.
Kathryn Potempski
congrats every post is fantastic you have a wonderful talent this piece is exceptional .
guntisjansons replied
Thanks Kathryn, It was a special piece.
Cheers, Guntis
newbeltane
Lovely! Very tender portrait.
Steve ;-)
guntisjansons replied
Thank you Steve,
Cheers, Guntis.
pinkyjain
Magnificent!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
guntisjansons replied
Thank you, Cheers, Guntis.
Euan Thorburn
fabulous
xxx
guntisjansons replied
Thanks Euan, Cheers, Guntis.
Imber
Great shot!
guntisjansons
Thanks Imber, Cheers, Guntis.
oskeepops
wow!!!!fantastic detailed painting
guntisjansons replied
Thanks oskeeepops! Cheers, Guntis.
nektariosart
Fantastic, congratulations
guntisjansons replied
With your Greek background you would understand that quality of light that is fantastic. Thank you. Cheers, Guntis.
Rita H. Ireland
Very fine work just love this image!
guntisjansons replied
Thanks very much Rita, Cheers, Guntis.
Jerri Johnson
You are so talented, Guntis….really beautiful work, my friend!
guntisjansons replied
I’m blushing, you are too kind. Good to hear from you again.
Michael Scholl
Fabulous work!!!!
guntisjansons replied
Thanks Mike, I’m happy you visited.
gra123
BEAUTIFUL CLARITY & LIGHT, WOULD LOOK GOOD ANYWHERE,
GRAHAM.
guntisjansons replied
Thanks Graham, That’s a nice compliment.
conniecrayon
Great portrait (O:
guntisjansons replied
Thanks Conniecrayon and thanks for adding it to your favs.
Jim Phillips
On top of being a fantastic portrait the reflection of his shop is just too cool. Excellent work.
guntisjansons replied
Thanks for that Jim. I appreciate it.
Ellen
Must not have been easy to paint; Very beautiful done!
guntisjansons replied
Thank you Ellen. It did take a bit of time but I enjoyed doing it so it was a nice experience.
Margaret Harris
Really beautifully done!
guntisjansons replied
Thank you Margaret. Appreciate the comment.
Chris Baker
That’s so great! What a character, and love your use of rlection of his shop :)
guntisjansons replied
He was an inspiring character. And the light in those white washed villages is fantastic. Thanks Chris.
ISMAIL ALAOUI ...
you mastred light and colors in here
just so perfect
guntisjansons replied
That’s a great compliment, thank you Ismail.
Scott d'Almeida
fabulous art
guntisjansons replied
Thank you Scott.
Lorena Maria
everybody is talking about the glasses reflexions but i’d like to mention his wrinkles Wow!!! incredible, excellent work Guntis
guntisjansons replied
Thank you Lorena. The wrinkles give his face character. It was like painting a rocky landscape.
Earthmonster
Excellent depth
guntisjansons replied
It does have some depth. I hadn’t actually seen that. Thanks Earthmonster.
gingy
a wonderful pix!!! mary
guntisjansons replied
Thanks gingy, appreciate the comment.
LINDA JONES
wooohooo…what an amaxing piece…simply amazing..wow
guntisjansons replied
Thanks Linda. That’s a great response. thankyou.
Denise Martin
Really great composition – love the portrait
guntisjansons replied
Thanks Denise.
Linda Callaghan
fabulous portrait work and a wonderful reflection in his glasses!!
guntisjansons replied
Thanks Linda, He was the barber and that’s his shop reflected in the glasses. I did another painting with a customer coming out of the shop.
Jean M. Laffitau
What a fantastic portrait work!!
guntisjansons replied
Thanks Jean, your photo work looks great too.
Carole Russell
Amazing work – really like your style Guntis
guntisjansons replied
Thank you Carole.
Tom Bradnam 21 days ago
Love this portrait. You can really feel the sun on his face. Make me feel warm.
guntisjansons replied 21 days ago
Thanks Tom. That’s Greece for you.
Leslie Gustafson 9 days ago
Outstanding! Unique portrait work!!
guntisjansons replied 6 days ago
Thank you Leslie.