Yes I took a photo to work from. It was the middle of the night and no moon when I saw him on the road, so it was pitch dark out. I used a flash to get a good picture but it washed out his form. I painted him that way because he looked haunting almost like he was crawling through the darkness.
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"Excuse me, Mr. Poisonous Snake, please hold still while I paint you." ? Surely you used a photo reference?
Karen,
Yes I took a photo to work from. It was the middle of the night and no moon when I saw him on the road, so it was pitch dark out. I used a flash to get a good picture but it washed out his form. I painted him that way because he looked haunting almost like he was crawling through the darkness.
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