Portrait in Two Lines (Plus Eyelashes)

I look at a lot of Paul Klee‘s work. He was a Bauhaus Master, teacher and prolific artist. He likened drawing to “taking a pencil point for a walk”. I’ve taken this aphorism to heart in trying to reduce my sketches to their basic elements.

Below is a simple portrait.

Watercolor: Portrait - Two Lines plus Eyelashes

Portrait in Two Lines (Plus Accents)
9″x12″ 140# Cold Pressed Watercolor Block

4 thoughts on “Portrait in Two Lines (Plus Eyelashes)

  1. Reminscent of Joan Miro’. Three lines coming off a circle denoted a woman – the lines are eyelashes.

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