17/30: Some art which has come my way

Jun 18, 2013 19:26

My brother, Allan Gibbons, took this pastel sketch in a life drawing class in 1995 and gave it to our parents. It has passed through the houses of various family members over the years, and today it has made its way at last onto my not-black living room walls, where it looks wonderful, and joins several other Allan Gibbons originals--and some ( Read more... )

painting, family, art

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coyotesuspect June 19 2013, 03:12:33 UTC
What a lovely piece! I love her eyes and the yellow of her clothes.

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emeraldsedai June 19 2013, 05:21:11 UTC
I hung it right where I can look at it from where I usually sit. It's making me very happy.

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layne67 June 19 2013, 08:28:36 UTC
Your brother drew that? Awesome.

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emeraldsedai June 19 2013, 17:35:54 UTC
He's a talented artist, and so is my mother. Growing up around painters gave me the basis for a lot of John Acklebury.

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