Self Portrait Landscape - 8/10

Tom Godfrey

Self Portrait Landscape - 8/10

Happy 8. Interesting the 8 on its side forms a universal symbol for infinity and as I am immortal, I hope to paint and draw forever :)

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Self Portrait Landscape - 8/10 by Tom Godfrey
Self Portrait Landscape - 8/10 by Tom Godfrey
  • robpixaday

    robpixaday

    Hey! You’re handsome!
    I LOVE the frog-painting-you-painting-the-frog!

    BRILLIANT!!!!!!

  • Tom Godfrey replied

    :) Thanks Rob – artistic licence. Re the frog -had to include my lil avatar somehow.

  • Pilgrim

    Pilgrimworks here

    That’s Tom alright!

  • Tom Godfrey replied

    Thanks Pilgrim, I am officially unmasked :)

  • frenchblue

    frenchblue

    wow…thats great!!!

  • Tom Godfrey replied

    Thanks frenchblue.

  • DevineDayDreams

    DevineDayDreams

    You should!! You are incredibly talented!

  • Tom Godfrey replied

    thanks Devine…of course it will probably take me that long to get it right :)

  • ROUBLE RUST

    ROUBLE RUST

    Hi you!
    Stunning work Tom!!!!! I wish you’ll paint and draw forever too :)

  • Tom Godfrey replied

    Thanks Rusty people. I’m glad you like it that much

  • Natasha Zraikat

    Natasha Zraikat

    very interesting…whimsical…

  • Tom Godfrey replied

    thanks Natasha

  • roger  boreham

    roger boreham

    NICE PORTRAIT TECHNIQUE TOM….... GOOD JOB

  • Tom Godfrey replied

    thanks for stopping by Roger and for the positive vibes

  • Susan van Zyl

    Susan van Zyl

    Fabulous artwork!

  • Tom Godfrey replied

    thanks Susan -love your work too

  • sulaartist

    sulaartist

    Great Portrait !

  • Tom Godfrey replied

    thanks sula

  • tracyleephoto

    tracyleephoto

    Very well done!

  • Tom Godfrey replied

    Thanks tracy

  • catherine walker

    catherine walker

    Fantastic…so well done!

  • Tom Godfrey replied

    Thanks kind lady

  • Keith Reesor

    Keith Reesor

    Excellent!! :)

  • Tom Godfrey replied

    thanks kreesor

  • Marilia Martin

    Marilia Martin

    Great portrait,the lights in your painting are fantastic! Congratulations on your RB homepage!

  • Tom Godfrey replied

    Cheers Marila. Yeah it was a lovely surprise. I didn’t know until your comment, so my thanks for that.

  • ishabrown

    ishabrown

    Very interesting use of texture, i think it works really well with the composition! Well done!

  • Tom Godfrey replied

    Thanks isha

  • rightasrain

    rightasrain

    SO well done!!! Terrific work Tom – oops just realised it was you lol…. and the splashes of light make it!

  • Tom Godfrey replied

    :) yeah, my frog skin was in the wash :)

  • aglaia b

    aglaia b

    i really love your entry, tis a damn special one, that’s for sure.
    i really love your narrative too. hehe
    and congratulations for making it onto the home page. ;-) xox
    !http://i654.photobucket.com/albums/uu270/buckethead0409/happychallengelayout.jpg?t=1252119616

  • Tom Godfrey replied

    Thanks for the lovely warm comment aqlaia

  • aglaia b

    aglaia b

    opps, this:

  • gingy

    gingy

    you are a hunk! really good looking!
    mary

  • Tom Godfrey replied

    thanks gingy…you need to get out more :)

  • LjMaxx

    LjMaxx

    Congratulations on this Homepage feature Tom. Awesome~

  • Tom Godfrey replied

    Thanks Lj

  • Sticky Flower

    Sticky Flower

    awesome.Love the highlights!

  • Tom Godfrey replied

    cool. I enjoyed that part as well. thanks sticky

  • leoaloha

    leoaloha

    Wow , this is great. Congrats on the homepage feature too. I just joined RB and there is much talent on RB i am ashamed to have spot on here. Much love though.

  • Tom Godfrey replied

    Thanks leoaloha, no need to be ashamed of anything – if you love creating, you are an artist. The enjoyment of it is always a very subjective thing. I hope you learn lots and have fun like we all try to do -cheers

  • rodeorose

    rodeorose

    Superb work. Great Frontpage Feature!!

  • Tom Godfrey replied

    Thanks so much rodeorose

  • Roslyn Slater

    Roslyn Slater

    Congratulations on your homepage feature. Great!

  • Tom Godfrey replied

    Thanks Rosyln. i am spolit no doubt.

  • CapturedByKylie

    CapturedByKylie

    Congratulations on having your work freature on the Happy-themed Red Bubble Home Page. September 5th 2009.
    Good luck with the challenge!

  • Tom Godfrey replied

    Thanks on both counts Captured.

  • Michael Matthews

    Michael Matthews

    Congratulations on another Home Page feature Tom. Smokin ….. !!

  • Tom Godfrey replied

    :) thanks Michael -I have been a spoilt boy – cheers mate

  • George Woodcock

    George Woodcock

    awesome!

  • Tom Godfrey replied

    Thanks George

  • Damien Mason

    Damien Masoncommunity host

    This is great Tom. You look so peaceful there, doing your thing :)

  • Tom Godfrey replied

    Thanks Damien. Good call. I was actually lost in my artistic meditation space when I did this

  • Kristin Baylis

    Kristin Baylis

    loving the textures

  • Tom Godfrey replied

    Thanks Kristin. They were fun to create…just enough I hope, as I do have a tendency to overwork things :)

  • georgiegirl

    georgiegirl

    I didn’t notice you’d created this for anything but having a fresh new avator till I voted!!!!
    Awesome painting… fantastic that you’ve included Le Frog as well. You wouldn’t look the same without him!!!

  • Tom Godfrey replied

    Thanks georgie -yeah, couldn’t leave my alter ego out :)

  • Sandra Everley

    Sandra Everley

    wonderful, it really stands out from the rest.

  • Tom Godfrey replied

    Thank’s for the cool comment Sandra. That’s good to hear. Let’s hope lots of other people share your views :)

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