I'll Follow You Into the Dark
Ink, graphite & pencil on 110 gsm acid free cartridge
The entire time i was drawing this i had a beautiful song by US Indie band Death Cab For Cutie in my head… “I’ll Follow You Into The Dark”...hence the title… listen to it here
I'll Follow You Into the Dark belongs to the following groups:
1 on 1: The Fine Art of Portraiture , * Painted Ladies *, ! HAIRSTYLES !, FAN FRENZY, Fashion Illustration, Feminine Intent (LIMIT TWO IMAGES PER DAY), Finks of Inks, Freedom to Shine, Outsiders, THE SISTERHOOD, thick black outlines, Who Needs Color For Beauty? - Black & White Art At Its Best and Works On Paper Available for sale asGreeting Cards, Matted Prints, Laminated Prints, Mounted Prints, Canvas Prints, Framed Prints and Posters

Barbara Glatzeder
oh!!! Love that hair and the contrast to the jewellery, it’s a treat to look at. haha, I’ve been staring at it for a while now …
Sarah ORourke replied
Haha Barbara, thankyou so much, what a wonderful comment!!!
It’s quite different from what i usually draw!
Ha, yes i’d kill for that hair!!! I’m having a bit of a love affair with hair at the moment!
X
Barbara Glatzeder
ahhh, you too? lol, it’s just such good fun to draw :-))) x
Michael Scholl
excellent work!
Sarah ORourke replied
Thankyou very much!!!
MoonSpiral
Those eyes are quite intense, very beautiful work!!
Sarah ORourke replied
Ha yes they are a bit aren’t they? My sister told me she looks possessed… but still beautiful!
Thankyou very much MoonSpiral!
Steph Granshaw
Genius Sarah…really! Love it!! :))
Sarah ORourke replied
Thankyou so much Steph!
Carol Berliner
How beeeeeautiful is this!!! Brilliant work!! I loooove it !! Instant fav!
Sarah ORourke replied
Thankyou so much Carol, that’s such a lovely comment!
Peter Searle (...
Very intense emotions evoked in me by this. The design is great, but it’s more than that: Those are big, scary, all-knowing eyes!
Sarah ORourke replied
Heehee thankyou (i think?) My sister said something similar!!!
AnitaInverarity
Oh She is WONDERFUL- Absolutely stunning detail, I love her hair and jewels, she captivates with the gaze. MORE PLEASE !! xxx
Sarah ORourke replied
Aw thankyou so much Anita! She’s something different for me so i’m thrilled everyone likes her so much!!!
Xxx
SHRyan
Great work,xxxxSandy
Sarah ORourke replied
Thankyou very much Sandy!
Xx
Patricia Anne ...
Sarah ORourke replied
Why thankyou so much, what an honour!
MoonSpiral
Sarah ORourke replied
Thankyou so so much, i’m delighted!!!
helene ruiz
beautiful!
satterflOw
magic
Sarah ORourke replied
Thankyou!! :)
Karin Taylor
Wow! Sarah, incredible details… i love her eyes, hair and particularly the necklace, you’ve achieved a lovely complexity of tone, which I think is outstanding! xx
Sarah ORourke replied
Thankyou so much Karin! This was a bit of a shift in direction for me so i’m thrilled to have gotten so much positive feedback! Your words mean so much, thankyou!
Xxx
carss66
great art work sarah.very well done
Sarah ORourke replied
Thankyou, i really appreciate your comment as your MJ piece is just awesome!
:)
carss66
your welcome Sarah.your talent is awesome,so have a go at him.
Brendan Schoon
Great work!
Sarah ORourke replied
Thanks so much Brendan!
Angie Muccillo
OMG WOW, your art is amazing, love the intensity and exquisite detail :-)
Sarah ORourke replied
Thankyou so much Angie, i’m just as amazed & inspired by your photography!
danita clark
It is amazing, rich in details, sarah !
Sarah ORourke replied
Thanks Danita, different from my other work so i’m so glad you like it! :)
tandoor
amazing work
Sarah ORourke replied
Thankyou so much Tandoor!
Pip Gerard
I love your detail and style with the ink. I bet you find it very relaxing and almost meditative to do such detail? (I know I do when I do highly detailed stuff).
Sarah ORourke replied
Thanks Pip!!! Yes it’s exactly like that sometimes… i’ll be drawing away & the next thing i know its 3 in the morning!!!
:)
MaryK
Love the song and love the work! Excellent!
Sarah ORourke replied
Thanks so much Mary, love Death Cab :)
Janelle McKain
Wonderful piece! Great job!
Sarah ORourke replied
Thanks so much Janelle, i’m glad you like it!
Lisa Roberts
Wow – thi is brilliant – you have an amazing talent Sarah :-) x
Sarah ORourke replied
Thankyou so much Lisa, that’s so lovely of you to say :)
biddumy
She is a temptress, lovely drawing!!!
Sarah ORourke replied
Thanks so much, she inspired a few things actually :)
Isa Rodriguez
this one put a big smile on my face! brilliant stunning work you do . it just floors me how much talent is in the world :))
Sarah ORourke replied
Thankyou so much, that’s such a wonderful comment & has put a big smile on MY face!
:)
JaneSolomon
Love her eyes. Her expression. Wonderful. xx
Sarah ORourke replied
Thankyou Jane, i’m so glad you like :)
Cynthia Lund T...
Haunting face.
Glorious hair.
Dazzling jewels.
Quite wow my dear…