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Old Cowboy by *mollygrue:iconmollygrue:

Categories Digital Art > Paintings & Airbrushing > People > Portraits

©2009 *mollygrue
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made in photoshop
textures from cgtextures.com

While on one of my random searches, I found a photo of this old man in the Life archives on Google, and he was so striking (humble, distinguished and sad) that I just had to paint him.

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~Roytje Jan 2, 2009, 10:08:12 AM
Yeah, old man are fascinating to draw :)

I like his nose, nice job!
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~Firithnovwen Jan 2, 2009, 10:37:37 AM
This is great!

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I am become Death, Destroyer of Worlds.
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~Shotgunn Jan 2, 2009, 1:14:57 PM
I think elderly people are some of the most fun to draw and paint. They have such interesting character! This is really good! Keep em coming!

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[link] "Oh, the places you will go!"
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Mood: Love ~aditya284 Jan 2, 2009, 1:35:02 PM
I'm so glad you did paint him, he looks brilliant, this picture invokes so much emotion *_*
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*mollygrue Jan 3, 2009, 7:42:49 PM
They've earned their wrinkles. Though, I know a few who'd box my ears for saying so! XD
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*themapper Jan 4, 2009, 1:58:39 PM
this is beautiful.

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My pond aerator is bubbling as it should.
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~Shotgunn Jan 5, 2009, 9:45:17 PM
Well I bet if you said it quiet enough they won't hear you! ya know, being old and all.

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[link] "Oh, the places you will go!"
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*mollygrue Jan 6, 2009, 7:05:45 AM
Haha, true enough!
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