Final - Loosely based on Velazquez's "Las Meninas." Assignment: draw inspiration from master painting, include 3+ figures as well as yourself
Conceptual scene of a child beauty pageant. Main child poses while her mother supports her from the side and various other contestants look on with mixed emotions. I am a judge and bear a slightly disgusted face to express my personal distaste for child beauty pageants.
Charcoal
40"x60"