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An Incomplete Portrait of Annalise

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Portrait of Annalise isn't quite finished yet but here's a peek: Now 'tis true you won't find Annalise in my FineArtAmerica Portfolio though you can browse the drawings there 24/7 as you please!

Portrait of an 'Incomplete Gal' - now Vivian Astoria!

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*February 22, 2018: A few days ago I posted here a partially drawn image titled, ' Incomplete Gal' (name this drawing) ' . Today I shall post the completed ( fini! ) pencil portrait of.... Vivian Astoria McClellan and here she is now... Sending Thanks to All my Facebook Friends ( you know who ya are ) who suggested possible names for this visage , this character study in pencil! But why 'McClellan'? For fun. And because for me it represents a 'mysterious' or hidden ancestral line due to 17th century morals (or their lack!) when titled gentlemen kept mistresses as if they were kings (the gentlemen, not the mistresses). And so it seems that if one of my Webb ancestors, John D. Webb, is in the line of a certain immigrant-to-America Thomas Terrance Webb as he apparently is, Thomas took 'Webb' from his mother's family (she, Ann Webb of Colerain, Ireland) and his papa was her main squeeze, Thomas McClellan so long hidden (as things ...

Fanciful Figure Study: Blue Bayou Babe

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Under a crescent moon, Blue Bayou Babe has dropped by to say Hello!

New! Incomplete Gal (Name This Drawing)

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In the olden days of Secret Moon Art ('round about 2005 and beyond) I sometimes posted unfinished drawings in this gallery, then published the complete version a bit later. Since I recently began drawing again, the urge to return to this 2-step practice has overtaken my best judgment. So here is my latest attempt--its working title, Incomplete Gal : Of course, in a certain sense, as long as we're still around, we're all incomplete, are we not? Even so, if you'd like to see the finished drawing, please share this post and/or comment...your suggestions for her name are welcome too! Does the gal pictured above favor anyone you know?

Fractured Girl - a drawing

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Here's another drawing from my 'Fractured' series and this lady has a seer quality, yes?