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Carmen Keys

"A Prideful Mermaid" by Carmen Keys

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June 2006

 

5x7

 

Watercolor, ink, colored pencil on 140lb hot press paper

 

A lovely lavender mermaid with shimmering brown hair turns her haughty nose up as she reclines upon the sea bed.  She has the strange blue tattoo markings on her face and arms that are common to her people.


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30 Jun 2006:-) Kristin A. Erickson
Beautiful work. I love all the soft colors and the details. Her expression is perfect, and I love the whole feeling of this picture.
5 Jul 2006:-) Kristin A. Erickson
I'm going to place this piece in a tour. I'll let you know when it's published.
16 Aug 2006:-) Kristin A. Erickson
I have placed this piece in my "Tour of the Woods 4" tour. Enjoy!
17 Aug 2006:-) Emily McDonald
Perfect! Great hair and excellent job getting across her haughty confidence.
30 Apr 2007:-) Sarah Fogg
Wow, nice colouring. I love her expression and the detail in the way her hair separates is really impressive, great job!
13 Aug 2008:-) Cassidy elaine
fantastic! i love your style and use of color. her hair is splendid and i like the pose1.
22 Aug 2008:-) Cristy Ann Ballard
She’s so nonchalant.
6 Mar 2009:-) Barbie Anne Marsh
yea she looks very prissy, but it adds to the regal sense the whole drawing embodies.
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About 'A Prideful Mermaid':
 • Status: OK
 • Created by: :-) Carmen Keys
 • Copyright: ©Carmen Keys. All rights reserved!

 • Keywords: Mermaid, Fairy, Fantasy, Sea, Ocean, Seaweed, Watercolor
 • Categories: Mythical Creatures & Assorted Monsters, Woman, Women
 • Techniques: Coloured Pencils, Coloured Ink, Watercolour
 • Submitted: 2006-06-28 22:54:39
 • Views: 658
 • Resolution: 500x355


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