Gargoyle Gecko

JimmyJack

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 as

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Gargoyle Gecko by JimmyJack
Gargoyle Gecko by JimmyJack
  • ISMAIL ALAOUI ABDALLAOUI

    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

    cdcantrell

    Really awesome work you put much time in it

  • Eva  Lee

    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

    Helen Corr

    this is incredible – you are amazing, and such a cute gecko…

  • Adam Gormley

    Adam Gormley

    WOWOWOW mate, this is awesome, put it in more groups and get it out there more, this is fantastic tallent!!!

  • rain-dogs

    rain-dogs

    yes what adam said….this is brilliant work…OUTSTANDING….....CHEERS

  • ys-eye

    ys-eye

    Incredible!

  • Julialala

    Julialala

    I’m speechless…. O_O

  • JimmyJack replied

    sometimes I look at it and wonder how i did it

  • David J. Vanderpool

    David J. Vande...

    Wow… the detail is amazing!! Well done….. awesome!!

  • Simon Aberle
  • JimmyJack replied

    Thank you Simon, what an honor…

  • Barbara Glatzeder

    Barbara Glatzeder

    Whoa!!! ... :-)))

  • Simon Aberle
  • Leslie Gustafson

    Leslie Gustafson

    Incredible and a amazing act of patience too!

  • Martin Lynch-Smith

    Martin Lynch-S...

    Wow the detail is incredible ! Awesome

  • Eva  Lee

    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

    Michael Wolf

    Superb work!!!

  • Simon Aberle
  • 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

    Tara Lemana

    Stunning!!!! Awesome work Jimmy, just beautiful!!!

  • JimmyJack replied

    thank you.

  • conniecrayon

    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

    Robert Burton

    Incredible.

  • JimmyJack replied

    thank you

  • louisamchugh

    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

    Scott d'Almeida

    excellent ,

  • JimmyJack replied

    Thank you.

  • mochilady

    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

    Colin Cartwright

    Stunning! What a wonderfully ‘photographic’ drawing. Lots of patience has paid off here, for realistic impact.
    Superb!

  • mochilady

    mochilady

    congratulations on your win for the challenge!

  • Lynda Robinson

    Lynda Robinson

    Congratulations on the challenge win. This is an incredible piece of artwork!

  • Margaret Stockdale

    Margaret Stock...

    Congratulations on winning the challenge with this great piece of artwork!! Very clever!

  • Lynsye Medalia

    Lynsye Medalia

    2nd place! :)

  • JimmyJack

    JimmyJack

    Thank you everyone!

  • Ming  Myaskovsky

    Ming Myaskovsky

    It so cute!
    This is so impressive, love your work, instant fav.! :)

  • JimmyJack replied

    thank you!

  • Tahnja

    Tahnja

    Good grief the detail sure is astonishing. Realism like that would drive me absolutely mental so hats off to you!

  • jillijude1

    jillijude1

    i love him i think hes stunning

  • JimmyJack replied

    Thank you very much..

  • Janelle McKain

    Janelle McKain

    Very nice!!!

  • JimmyJack replied

    Thank you very much

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