Cils de Plume
3rd piece in a series of close up portraits inspired by the French language. Created using graphite.
Reference used.
Matt Print
Canvas Print
Wooden Frame in Charcoal
Cils de Plume belongs to the following groups:
1 on 1: The Fine Art of Portraiture , "Real" Life Artwork (No Photography), Accentuate The Eyes, Fashion Illustration, Graphite Pencil Artists, Pencil Drawing (2 per 24 hrs), Solo Exhibition, Strictly Human Faces , THE DIVINE FEMININE and The Eyes Have It Available for sale asGreeting Cards, Matted Prints, Canvas Prints and Framed Prints

Tahnja
Outstanding! And such beauty as to cause one to inhale! Stunning…
Steph Granshaw replied
thank you Tahnja..she took me a while :))
Sarah ORourke
My goodness Steph, those lashes!!!! Simply stunning work… my fave in this series so far… can’t wait to see your next gorgeous creation!
Xxx
Steph Granshaw replied
thanks Sarah your moral support is much appreciated x
artisandelimage
beautiful artwork, tres joli titre en francais…
my best, francis.
Steph Granshaw replied
Merci beaucoup Francis :)
MoonSpiral
WOW, just breathtaking Steph. Love those eyelashes, they look like peacock feathers!
Steph Granshaw replied
thanks Tammy
Ming Myaskovsky
OOOHHH!! Look at those big beautiful eyes, this portrait blew me away, fantastic job!:)
Steph Granshaw replied
thanks Ming
Lynsye Medalia
Stunning! She reminds me a bit of Twiggy, or other models from her time. The feathered lashes are perfect!
Steph Granshaw replied
thanks Lynsye, yeah i know what you mean about Twiggy, would like to draw one of her at some point and Bardot
Reynaldo
hi stephanie great pencil capture love the soft look of this work great!
Steph Granshaw replied
thank you Reynaldo
mimi yoon
hi steph…. i’m speechless… but keep staring and keep thinking… wow… wow… wow… : ) x
you render beautifully….
Steph Granshaw replied
thank you Mimi, she took me an age to do, glad you appreciate my attention to detail :)
Mariska
Absolutely Gorgeous work …wow…fantastico!!!
Steph Granshaw replied
Merci beaucoup Mariska!! :))
Chris Baker
Stunning drawing, Steph – I thought ‘Twiggy’ at first look also ;)
Steph Granshaw replied
LOL! thanks Chris
AnitaInverarity
Soooo wonderful !! just perfect xx
Steph Granshaw replied
ahh bless, thanks :)
Petra Pinn
wow, amazing portrait!!
Steph Granshaw replied
thank you Petra :)
mhkantor
wow! beautiful work. fantastic.
Steph Granshaw replied
thanks
Del Millar
you fantastic clever person this is awesome work !!
You’re such a lovely artist X
Steph Granshaw replied
ahh thanks Del i appreciate your lovely comments X
VVVenus
they are the same lashes!!1 :) absolutely stunning!
Steph Granshaw replied
i know it’s uncanny :)
ninamarie
Stunning…your work blew me away!!:)
Steph Granshaw replied
that means a lot, thanks :)
Christian Moore
Great sketch. Well done :)
Steph Granshaw replied
thanks Christian
Anita Art
Wow! she’s so beautiful , really stunning
Steph Granshaw replied
thanks Anita :)
Julialala
Ooh la la, the detail in the hair and the lashes is incredible! Amazing piece! =]
How long did it take you??
Steph Granshaw replied
Merci beaucoup Julialala!! approx 20 hrs obviously spread out over a few days :)
Julialala
Wow, if I tried to get close to this kind of realism, I’m sure it’d take me at least 40 hours!
It was definitely worth every minute.
Steph Granshaw replied
ahh thanks :)
JP100
lovely work steph your getting good!
Steph Granshaw replied
thanks JP :))
roger boreham
jee she loooks intimidating great power,,,,
Steph Granshaw replied
thanks roger
zoelighthouse
wow, the depth of your work is magical
Steph Granshaw replied
thanks Zoe i appreciate your comment :)
MoonSpiral
Steph Granshaw replied
thank you, thank you, thank you XXX
Melisah
WOW I love this! Stunning! x
Steph Granshaw replied
thanks Melisah
Martin Lynch-S...
This is absolutely gorgeous
Steph Granshaw replied
ahh thanks mate..big compliment coming from you :)
audreyaroha
i look at this everyday, absolutly amazing!
Steph Granshaw replied
ahh bless you Audrey, so young and yes you are talented Sweetie. Your comment has made my day. Thank you :))
joanna77
so deeply sweet and beautiful
Steph Granshaw replied
thank you Joanna i’m glad you appreciate her :)
Karin Taylor
absolutely amazing, amazing, amazing, i luv those lashes, pure talent!
Steph Granshaw replied
thanks Karin, the lashes make it i think, glad you like X
Daniel Angeles
Incredibly beautiful, you are amazingly taleted
Steph Granshaw replied
thanks so much Daniel :)
Barbara Glatzeder
breathtaking indeed :-)
Steph Granshaw replied
thanks Barbara i appreciate it
Azzurra
wow stunning work ♥
Steph Granshaw replied
thanks Azzurra, glad you like!
Draculita
Wow, thats amazing! You are the god of the pencil! A very beautiful style)
Steph Granshaw replied
thank you :)))
Stephanie Whit...
so flipping beautiful
Steph Granshaw replied
thanks Steph :))
scarlet james
Excellent Work !!
Steph Granshaw replied
thanks Scarlet, i’m glad you appreciate her :)))
Mark Ramstead
My favorite! O.O
Steph Granshaw replied
thank you Mark, she’s one of my faves too :))
gemynd 11 days ago
wow amazing work
Rochelle Harding 3 days ago
lovely image