Wednesday, February 28, 2018

Day 28 of Painting 30 Paintings in 30 Days

"Rhino"

7 1/4" x 5 1/2" (small)
pastel on plein air board

Rhinoceros is a symbol of gentleness and peace.
They are powerful, steady and agile.

This rhino was an interesting study in those creases and folds.
Didn't want to do ALL of em. I am into suggesting
these details lately, and I think it works.
Everyone knows that a rhino is wrinkly - right?

2 comments:

laurelle said...

Wonderful painting and composition!

Pattie Wall said...

Thank you laurelle - altho, I have to give the credit to the photog on the composition. I chose to use other people's photos off of Pixabay for the most part.

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