Watercolor Portrait 74 of 100: Viel

Paintings, Watercolor  /   /  By Rica Espiritu  /  234 views

Children are not meant to die ahead of their parents. That’s not the order of things. It tore my heart when I found out that and old friend’s daughter died last year. I painted this as a tribute.

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This is the first time I’ve drawn dark brown eyes this big. I think I will need more practise.

 

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