Marty McFly, miniature schnauzer extraordinaire
A spunky miniature schnauzer, Marty McFly Baroni is the pride and joy of his owner. After spending some time with him, I used a variety of graphite pencils on paper to capture his loyal, yet stubborn essence. To give his likeness depth, I created a 2” deep mahogany shadow box frame glazed with museum glass to house his portrait.
Laying down the first lines.
finding some detail. An eye starts to give it life.
Letting the depth settle back from the eyes and nose.
A variety of pencil hardnesses helps lend depth.
A good tag for a good boy.
the portrait is complete.
Time to begin the shadow box frame.
Fin.