The final version of my little doodle tribute to the late, and oh so great Ray Charles. As a kid, you could catch Ray in everything from adverts to Sesame Street, and it wasn't until well into my 20s that I really realized the beauty this man radiated seated behind a piano and a microphone.
pencil, tombo marker, watercolor, granulation medium + digital
awesome again, i need this hha i wish, great work!
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~epylesdotcom Most things in life are moments of pleasure and a lifetime of embarrassment; photography is a moment of embarrassment and a lifetime of pleasure. Tony Benn
there is definately a beauty to him just to see an image of him so happy in his music brings a warm feeling in my tummy it's a beautiful thing, thanks for honouring that, i like the background you used in this image it all works wonderfully especially since it's Ray x
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What really got me about this piece is how it made me smile when I first saw it. It's...beautiful.
you make me happy!
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~epylesdotcom
Most things in life are moments of pleasure and a lifetime of embarrassment; photography is a moment of embarrassment and a lifetime of pleasure.
Tony Benn
Beautifuly done.
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