Mixed Media on Canvas, 30"x30", September 2015
The accompanying images below show the steps in the creative process used to reach the final result you see above.
Depicted: Subject Michael Sabet, close friend and mentor.
Quick sketch of the subject's face; to be transferred to canvas later.
Controlled dripping, outlining the initial transferred sketch, in order to create a new, gestural version of the face.
The second-to-last step has been reached!