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60's anyone? But a beautiful woman is still a beautiful woman. This is a photograph of an original pastel portrait which I vignetted just a teeny bit in Photoshop. She's pretty much au naturel. I used mainly Rembrandt soft pastels (my favorite), Canson grey paper, and Nupastel brand hard pastels and Conte crayons for detail. Is she wearing her hair or is it wearing her? Depends which era you are from...!

It all started in New Jersey ● learned lots of art and music starting at 5 years old ● oil, acrylic, pastel, portraiture, anatomy ● art lessons from the artist who created the 1960s landscape backgrounds for the wildlife taxidermy exhibits at the Museum of Natural History in NYC ● tried to play the flute, marimba and double bass in school orchestra ● got farther with piano ● loved ice skating lessons ● supportive parents ● only child ● almost always had a cat (in order, Mitzi, Kitty, Bernie, Bootsie, Peanut) ● also had two parakeets (Dickie and Katie), a very small super cute Blue Dutch rabbit (Dr. Bunny), goldfish, newts and salamanders (sorry don’t remember names) ● high school honor student with lots of...