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Erik… Phantom of the Paris Opera House… the Opera Ghost… musical genius… maker of trap-doors and amazing yet hurtful things that make you go ouch… he’s also a kind of Don Juan don’t you know! *Pokes* (ROFL! Ahahahahaha!!!
 ) Ooookay, well it came to my attention that I haven’t painted anything traditionally recently, and as I’ve been swooning over the works of illustrators (such as the amazing Paul Kidby) who paint incredibly realistic character art using acrylic paints alone, I thought I’d give it a go. This is what I came up with… and… my scanner killed it as usual. D’oh! *Punjabs it* Btw, if his face makes you want to run and hide, maybe this version will make you happier: [link]  (Artwork © Leona Preston 2008 / ‘Le Fantôme de l'Opéra’ © Gaston Leroux)   Please remember to respect my Copyrights! |
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I am there when darkness falls...
I am there when light arises anew...
I am there when your life has ended...
I am there when your soul will burn.
I see the demons of your hell.
I kiss the angels of your despair.
This is pretty awesome. I think you've done a splendid job. :3
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"This writ is ironical."
You have such an amazing talent. I'd totally tap Erik the way you draw him. *chortle*
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"I grew very frustrated with the perception that I'm this shy, retiring, inhibited aristocratic creature when I'm absolutely not like that at all. I think I'm much more outgoing and exuberant than my image."
~ Helena Bonham Carter
I have so much love for this piece it isn't even funny. I love his eyes. They're so intense, I could just look at them all day. And I love the way his skin sort of drapes and stretches over his bones.
Wait...that sounds morbid. But it's true.
wonderful, wonderful, wonderful!
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"We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience."
~George Bernard Shaw
"I don't have much call for handkerchiefs, my dear...there are certain advantages, you see, in being without a nose."
~Erik
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Bryan Mischke
My Artwork & Photography :3
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Dont be afraid of Perfection. You will never reach it.
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P.J: Fantastic!!
Ninth Doctor: Stop stealing my catch phrases!
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It's all about the Rythm- Glicth from Tin Man
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