Standing ground is a painting by Duncan Sawyer which was uploaded on April 24th, 2017.
Standing ground
African elephant standing it's ground challenges the viewer to give way. Painted in acrylic on paper.
Title
Standing ground
Artist
Duncan Sawyer
Medium
Painting - Acrylic On Paper
Description
African elephant standing it's ground challenges the viewer to give way. Painted in acrylic on paper.
Uploaded
April 24th, 2017
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Comments (11)
Judy Jones
Excellent
Duncan Sawyer replied:
Thanks Judy glad you like the elephant, have to try drawing or painting an elephant sooner or later.
Duncan Sawyer replied:
Thanks Judy glad you like the elephant, have to try drawing or painting an elephant sooner or later.
Amy Sorvillo
Fantastic painting of this magnificent elephant!
Duncan Sawyer replied:
Thanks Amy, seems that if you paint animals an elephant sooner or later ends up on the to do list.
Soraya Silvestri
Wow! Incredible work!
Duncan Sawyer replied:
Thanks Soraya, glad you like the result, elephants are certainly impressive subjects to paint.
Malanda Warner
Duncan, this is magnificent work! I love the manner in which you painted the background with the soft muted colours...it really enhances the elephant! LF
Duncan Sawyer replied:
Thanks Malanda so glad you like the elephant, I originally started this elephant as a drawing but decided to paint it in acrylic.
Diann Fisher
WOW - This is really gorgeous Duncan! (l/f/s)
Duncan Sawyer replied:
Thanks Diana, elephants are interesting to paint, especially with all the creaces and shadows.
Pamela Williams
I see why it is a favorite! pinned
Duncan Sawyer replied:
Thanks Pamela, I think one has to try drawing or painting an elephant at some point or another.
Teresa Wilson
Wonderful! l/f/FB
Duncan Sawyer replied:
Thanks Teresa, have liked elephants, but have to be prepared to do all those wrinkles......