Claire and Her Son

colorful portrait of a beautiful woman and her baby, painting by independent artist Gwenn Seemel — Gwenn Seemel
*Claire and Her Son*
2021
acrylic on wood
6 x 6 inches

This portrait represents an important first for me: I have not met this child, and, since kids are harder to portrait than adults, painting the boy without meeting him first is a big deal! I have, of course, met his mama and painted her.

You can watch the making of Claire and Her Son.