Monday, November 07, 2005

Illustration Friday - Nov 4 - Night



This peice is titled "Midnight" and was on exhibition at the House of Culture in Belize City July-August 2005, then moved to the George Price Center for Peace in Belmopan, Belize. The GPC is where all the big government meetings take place in Belize. The inspiration was from vintage erotic photography from the 1920s. The peice is oil pastel, prismacolor pencil and oil paint.
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20 comments:

  1. CreamTuesday, November 08, 2005 4:49:00 AM

    Lee, very good piece of artwork! The colours are Mmmmm! I am sure it is so much better in the flesh!

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  2. CarolineTuesday, November 08, 2005 6:49:00 AM

    Oh WOW! Gorgeous. Am I right in think ing she is a mermaid?

    I love the curves you've got on her back - and the colours. As I said before Oh WOW!

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  3. EllenTuesday, November 08, 2005 7:23:00 AM

    I am breathless! This is beautiful!

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  4. neena maiya (guyana gyal)Tuesday, November 08, 2005 7:33:00 AM

    Whoa! I can see it in it's rightful room, in a cool blue room with plants, in a corner, all by itself.

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  5. Courtney Pippin-MathurTuesday, November 08, 2005 8:23:00 AM

    beautiful undulations of blues and greens in her back and the round (stars?) add the perfect punch.

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  6. Tony SarrecchiaTuesday, November 08, 2005 9:28:00 AM

    Beautiful. I love the sense of movement in it.

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  7. Todd DeWolfTuesday, November 08, 2005 9:57:00 AM

    Stunning image. Cheers!

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  8. carlaTuesday, November 08, 2005 10:49:00 AM

    Luxurious and striking...the colors and the girgeous curve of her back. This is a beauty!

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  9. UnknownTuesday, November 08, 2005 11:48:00 AM

    Absolutly beautiful!!!
    the colors the curves are wonderful

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  10. KyraTuesday, November 08, 2005 12:01:00 PM

    This is beautiful...just read your little bio on the side... wow! What an amazing and inspiring story! I want to hear more...

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  11. WilnaraTuesday, November 08, 2005 1:19:00 PM

    The figure is captivating - your usage of colors are so vibrant with lots of movement. Beautiful Work!

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  12. LDahlTuesday, November 08, 2005 2:02:00 PM

    GorgeousGorgeousGorgeousGorgeousGorgeousGorgeousGorgeousGorgeousGorgeous...etc....
    Every now and then I see something I covet, today I just sinned!:(
    :)))
    GorgeousGorgeousGorgeousGorgeousGorgeousGorgeousGorgeousGorgeousGorgeous

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  13. hobbesTuesday, November 08, 2005 7:01:00 PM

    ah - must be nice to have real talent. best I can do is stick figures.

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  14. AnonymousTuesday, November 08, 2005 8:32:00 PM

    Very nice, I especially like the green glow down the curvature of her spine :)

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  15. AnonymousWednesday, November 09, 2005 12:44:00 AM

    Very evocative. Great use of colors anf glow.

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  16. DavidWednesday, November 09, 2005 5:40:00 AM

    Very nice, I like the colors and the positioning of this figure.

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  17. AnonymousWednesday, November 09, 2005 11:37:00 AM

    Lee, this looks like your oldest daughter!

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  18. AnonymousWednesday, November 09, 2005 3:59:00 PM

    It's utterly breathtaking. I love it.

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  19. UnknownWednesday, November 09, 2005 11:05:00 PM

    Came via Mad Bull. Nice blog, love the pictures.

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  20. AnonymousThursday, November 10, 2005 1:46:00 PM

    SEXY! i love the 20's!

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