Sunshine reader
Portrait of young girl around thirteen laying on a blanket reading in the sun…22×30
Watercolor pencil and watercolor with pastel on coquille paper 3ply
I use this paper because it is the paper I do most f my work on…It has a stiple surface and I get the soft effect I want on it.
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Simon Aberle
Another amazing piece! How do you create so much work so quickly?!!
Margaret Harris
Hi Simon…thankyou…I’ve have done a lot of work before I started Redbubble…I’ve done a lot of my own work plus so many commissioned pieces. It is something I have to do !
Kate Eller
I can see why you get so many commissions. Your portraiture is excellent. Everything is beautiful in this painting, but my eyes become fixated on the hand. What great talent it takes to get a hand so expressive.
Margaret Harris
Thankyou
Marion Chapman
Featured in Works on Paper
Margaret Harris replied
Thankyou for the Feature !!
NicoleH
Wow, what a fantastic work of art. I love the way you captured the soft glow of the sunlight, and the texture of her skin, hair, etc. is just perfect.
Orla Cahill
Such perfection Margaret. Really beautiful work. Congrats on the feature. :)
Margaret Harris replied
Thankyou
Fiona Lee
Fantastic painting…love your work!
Brian Towers
A truly beautiful painting Margaret. You have outstanding talent.
ISMAIL ALAOUI ...
your use of watercolors is highly amazing,
the watercolor pencils, gave the art work great beautiful details,
just amazing!!!!!
Margaret Harris replied
Thankyou Ismail…there are a lot of people that don’t care for water color pencils but I love them…I have differant brands I use along with watercolor…I can get a lot more detail….mind you they aren’t forgiving..If you make a mistake you can’t clean it up like your can wirh oils.
Margaret Harris
Thankyou everyone !!
Nicole Goggins
oh wow! you are so incredibly talented! i thought this was a photo (with a filter) it is so perfect! well done
Margaret Harris replied
Thankyou Nicole…love your photography
Adam Gormley
WOW this is nothing short of Brilliant!! Attention to detial couldn’t be better, this is instant fav for me!! Well done Margaret :)
Margaret Harris replied
Thankyou Adam…I love your work too!
Tezz
Stunning painting Margaret…...the atmosphere, detail…everything’s just perfect….
Margaret Harris replied
Thankyou for the compliment Tezz !
Carolyn Bishop
It’s beautiful, Margaret!
KazM
Saw your work in the Art from the The Feature Fraternity Group
Wonderful work
Oh so obviously deserved featuring!
Margaret Harris replied
Thankyou!
Scott d'Almeida
stunning;
Margaret Harris
Thankyou Scott
Pamela Jayne S...
Congratulations Margaret this image is featured on the Older Kids Overview Page
Margaret Harris replied
Thankyou for the “Feature” Pamela xxxx
Margaret Harris replied
Thankyou Pamela…didn’t understand but I found it..lol…That is a really nice surprise….thanks again xx
shaneran
congratulations on the feature for this beautiful image ! What talent you show here!!!
Margaret Harris replied
Thankyou…you knew about it before I did…lol
Rhenastarr
You capture the wonder of childhood so beautifully.
Rhenastarr
In addition congrats on the feature.
Margaret Harris replied
Thankyou Rhenastarr for all your wonderful compliments !
seductress
YOU ARE AN INCREDIBLE ARTIST!!! I so much love ALL your work!!
Margaret Harris replied
Wow ! Thankyou so much for your compliment!!
seductress
I am TRULY IMPRESSED!
Margaret Harris replied
Thankyou for all your wonderful comliments..it`s appreciated. X X
cdcantrell
Really a lovely Painting
Margaret Harris replied
Thankyou so much!
Marion Cullen
What a wonderful image, it beautifully depicts the carefreeness of childhood and evokes a wonderful sense of nostalgia. Superb!
Margaret Harris replied
This was a commissioned portrait and I try to get as candid as I can when I paint my subjects…this little girl responed so well…Thankyou for your compliment!
SHRyan
Amazing work Margaret, I am going to keep my eye out for that paper, you get a lovely effect with it, but thats mostly your wonderful talent,xxxSandy
Margaret Harris
Hi Shryan….thankyou for your compliment…if you find that paper will you let me know because they have stopped making it and I only have about three sheets left…I feel like someone has died…lol
Simon Aberle
Margaret Harris replied
Thankyou!! for the “Feature” 1 on 1 Fine Art of Portraiture ..It is sooo appreciated!!
rosamaria dudz...
detail is incrediable!!!
congrats on the feature!!!:)
Margaret Harris replied
Thankyou Rosamaria for your compliment!
Rachelle Dyer
beautiful work! i love it!
Margaret Harris replied
Thankyou Rachelle
TomWard
You capture youthful expression with such artistic consistency! Another awesome work! Congrats!
Margaret Harris replied
Thanks Tom
BarbBarcikKeith
This is so perfect and real.. I just feel that she’ll look up any minute and ask me a question.. beautiful!!
Margaret Harris
Thankyou Barb
Shannon Paskaruk
lovely work!
Margaret Harris replied
Thankyou Shannon
Karen Hull
This is so beautiful Margaret, I totally love it!!
Margaret Harris
It’s nice when you do a commission for someone and they just let you do anything you want…I did several pieces for this lady…This was her daughter…she loved it to …Thanks again Karen I’m greatful….xxx
Marilyn Baldey
It is a great drawing and the overall feel is lovely , great tones.
Margaret Harris
Thankyou Marilyn for your lovely comments and thankyou for taking an interest in my work ! :)
RJP061462
another gorgeous piece…I’m in total awe!
Margaret Harris replied
Thankyou for the compliment Reed :)
~ Selle
Margaret Harris replied
Thankyou for the “Feature” Pencil drawing group !! Thankyou Selle:)
Stephen Rogers
Great piece love it
Margaret Harris replied
Thankyou Stephen :)
Tridib Ghosh
awesome! I am speechless
Margaret Harris replied
Thankyou very much! :)
Lisa Jones
Margaret Harris replied
Thankyou for the “Feature” Your Accepted Group!!
Ellen
In one word: Excellent!
Margaret Harris replied
Thankyou Ellen :)
Arie van der W...
Wow…that’s some beautiful drawing! Perfectly made! You’re a great artist!
Margaret Harris replied
Thankyou so much !
Sharon Mau
It is a beautiful work of art.
Congratulations on your feature today in Dimensions
Margaret Harris replied
Thankyou so much for the “Feature in Dimensions” !! Thankyou Sharon :)
nishagandhi
awesome
Margaret Harris replied
Thankyou Nishaqandhi :)
JeffeeArt4u
Exceptionally good with people and getting things everything porportioned correctly. Did you work from a model or photo?
Margaret Harris replied
Thankyou Jeff… I do a lot of commissioned work and this is one of them…I go and take quite a few pictures and then put a composition together…I spend a lot of time on each piece before I let it go. :)
Shannon Donovan
Phenomenal artwork Margaret!!
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Margaret Harris replied
Thankyou Shannon ..much appreciated !!
Shannon Donovan
Margaret Harris replied
Thankyou so very much 100% !! Thankyou Shannon :)
Yvonne Less
That looks amazing! Great work! I like it! :)
Margaret Harris replied
Thankyou very much Yvonne :)
Nira Dabush
Such BEAUTIFUL PORTRAIT..
Wonderful pencils work.
Margaret Harris replied
Thankyou Nira :)
Nanagahma
Wow, you’ve gotten so many features on this lovely painting. Good job!! I love your work!
Margaret Harris replied
Thankyou so very much Nana :)
Esther Boshoff
What a totally glorious piece – you do this so well!
Margaret Harris replied
Thankyou Esther:)
RANDALL FULTON
Great work.
Margaret Harris
Thankyou very much Randall :)