Gargoyle Gecko
Ok… So this one took a total of 46 hard hrs. to finish, and i am realy happy with it.
original is 14”x11” on 100# Bristol board.
all shading was done with 4H – 9B pencils and blending stumps.
Gargoyle Gecko belongs to the following groups:
1 on 1: The Fine Art of Portraiture , " You Big SOFTY", * Painted Nature *, Animal Kingdom, Animal Portraits, Graphite Pencil Artists, Masterpiece: Art, Pencil Drawing (2 per 24 hrs), Realist Traditional Art, Shades of Grey, Shameless Self-Promotion, The Beginner's Corner (profile page must contain photography experience), Who Needs Color For Beauty? - Black & White Art At Its Best and Works On Paper Available for sale asGreeting Cards

ISMAIL ALAOUI ...
46hrs,
i never gave a drawing as much time, not even close
but i know its necessary inorder ot achieve such a detail
amazing
!!!
cdcantrell
Really awesome work you put much time in it
Eva Lee
You know, J, this one will always get recognition. And I still love it.
WELCOME TO RB!!!!
xoxox…
JimmyJack replied
Thanks Eva. You are always a sweetie.
Helen Corr
this is incredible – you are amazing, and such a cute gecko…
Adam Gormley
WOWOWOW mate, this is awesome, put it in more groups and get it out there more, this is fantastic tallent!!!
rain-dogs
yes what adam said….this is brilliant work…OUTSTANDING….....CHEERS
ys-eye
Incredible!
Julialala
I’m speechless…. O_O
JimmyJack replied
sometimes I look at it and wonder how i did it
David J. Vande...
Wow… the detail is amazing!! Well done….. awesome!!
Simon Aberle
JimmyJack replied
Thank you Simon, what an honor…
Barbara Glatzeder
Whoa!!! ... :-)))
Simon Aberle
Leslie Gustafson
Incredible and a amazing act of patience too!
Martin Lynch-S...
Wow the detail is incredible ! Awesome
Eva Lee
Hey J!!! Look at you go! Congratulations on all the features! =-)
xoxox…
JimmyJack replied
Thanks Eva, your support is always welcome.
Michael Wolf
Superb work!!!
Simon Aberle
Simon Aberle
Congratulations, David J Vanderpool has given up his first prize to you, as he is the co-host of the group!, So you won the Hands challenge!
JimmyJack replied
I am speachless…. Are you serious.
Tara Lemana
Stunning!!!! Awesome work Jimmy, just beautiful!!!
JimmyJack replied
thank you.
conniecrayon
Massive pat on the back …this is such a worthy winner, all your hard work has certainly paid off ..beautiful work (O:
JimmyJack replied
Thank you very much, I so wish I had the original still.
Robert Burton
Incredible.
JimmyJack replied
thank you
louisamchugh
46 hours!!!! You should be proud. This is amazing, indeed…
JimmyJack replied
Thank you. lol I can still remember the cramps I got in my hand doing those scales.
Scott d'Almeida
excellent ,
JimmyJack replied
Thank you.
mochilady
this is an amazing drawing. how did you ever think up the idea of gargoyle gecko?! lol so cute and so realistic looking!
Colin Cartwright
Stunning! What a wonderfully ‘photographic’ drawing. Lots of patience has paid off here, for realistic impact.
Superb!
mochilady
congratulations on your win for the challenge!
Lynda Robinson
Congratulations on the challenge win. This is an incredible piece of artwork!
Margaret Stock...
Congratulations on winning the challenge with this great piece of artwork!! Very clever!
Lynsye Medalia
2nd place! :)
JimmyJack
Thank you everyone!
Ming Myaskovsky
It so cute!
This is so impressive, love your work, instant fav.! :)
JimmyJack replied
thank you!
Tahnja
Good grief the detail sure is astonishing. Realism like that would drive me absolutely mental so hats off to you!
jillijude1
i love him i think hes stunning
JimmyJack replied
Thank you very much..
Janelle McKain
Very nice!!!
JimmyJack replied
Thank you very much