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painted self-portrait by Gwenn Seemel
Gwenn Seemel
Gap
2009
acrylic on panel
7 x 5 inches

There’s a sort of aura in the colors surrounding my face in this self-portrait. It’s not quite as delineated as in this piece or as blindingly white as the one in the second half of this diptych, but it’s definitely there.

You can watch the making of this self-portrait.

colorful painted portrait with dynamic mark-making
detail image