Elder Hoodie (South)

by Godfrey J. Ellis – 14×18 Acrylic March 2022

Another in a series of amazing young men serving in our area. He liked the abstract background and thought it matched well with his tie.

I took the reference photo in the living room. We talked a lot about a background and all agreed on the abstract colors. “It matches my personality,” he said.

Here’s a photo of him holding the portrait. (He really liked it.)

Here are four photos of the development of the portrait.