It will be in part inspired by the style of Anthony Murphy. I love the simplicity of his work, the fluidity of shape and the scumble technique I think he uses when applying his oils.
I've also been looking at the beautiful colours in this Xenia Hausner painting:
Having contemplated incorporating some collage into the painting, it led me to questioning whether cutting out the body shape itself was naff. So I've spent the afternoon investigating other mixed media portraits, and these are some of my favourites:
I particularly love this last one, by Michele Meister
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