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Keep It Simple

Through a balance of realism and minimal linework, Giselle V. Brown explores how simplicity can still carry beauty, presence, and emotional depth. This piece represents the symbolism of two interconnected themes-appreciating simplicity, and recognizing beauty in the understated.  Giselle found beauty in the subject’s expression; her direct, unwavering gaze seems to indicate that she intends to Keep It Simple and get straight to the point.  Her resolute expression and relaxed position suggest she is confident & projects an air of quiet authority.

The body of this portrait is done in clean, smooth linework; this creative choice reflects a central message of this piece: there is beauty in simplicity.