China Dolls
Artist: Michael McEvoy
- Size: 20 x 24 x 1 inches (50.8 x 61 x 2.5 cm)
- oil on stretched slimline canvas
- One-Off / Ready to Send
- No Frame Required
- Delivery time: 3-5 working days

Description
Oil on slimline stretched canvas with edges painted as part of the scene, fully varnished, strung and ready to hang. The dolls hand leading up to her face then onto the girls face make an interesting diagonal without being too obvious. The girls finger points to something outside of the viewing range just to provide another element to the portrait, another concept or interaction. Portraits can be a very personal experience and at times of no interest to people who do not know the sitter. These little elements provide an opportunity for the viewers imagination to fire up and in this case realize that the little girl is directing the onlooker to a chair so play may begin. (Little Bossyboots knows she gets free rein or free 'reign' with grandad !

Michael McEvoy
Artist Biography Belfast Northern Ireland born U.K. artist Michael McEvoy based in Nottingham. I studied art at Belfast School of Art and at Manchester and Nottingham. I was the first art and design technician in the United Kingdom for the City Technology Colleges at The Djanogly C.T.C college. From 2008, full time free lance artist and life drawing tutor. While an accomplished artist in etching and engraving, acrylic and water colour painting and wood carving. I have painted in oils for several years. My subject matter mainly concentrates on figurative art or portraits. Often relating to experiences from life or from memories of my childhood’s whimsical imagination. They all have a story to unfold. I have exhibited in the North and M... (see more)
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