Melancholy Girl, version 1 acrylic paint on fabric by Artist Christy Strickler

Materials: acrylic paint on fabric from a reclaimed shirt on canvas. Size: 8 x 8 in/ 20 x 20 cm

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Many of my paintings reflect my moods. They allow me to leave emotions on the canvas rather than carry them within me.  Like many of my paintings, this girl is sad and serious. I used a scrap of fabric from one of my Husband’s old workshirts as the background.

Process

This creation of this painting was featured in a “Watch Me Paint” Vlog video.