"Neptune's Wife",color pencils on tinted paper,details.

The thing with color pencils is you don't know as well as with oils if you are "finished" with it or what.On this,I would almost feel like doing an oil version that will give me a chance to deepen the dream about her,but I particularly enjoyed creating the reflective upside down profile formed into her hair,and the shell juxtaposed to her face.The very first version,posted on Facebook,was a quick pencil sketch,and it was so much more raw,an attractive quality I may revisit,like the hole in her head that forms the eye of the profile in her hair,and her mouth,so unconscious of itself like when one is dozing off...