So Still by Susan Helen Strok Image: "So Still" Oil Painting
"So Still" Oil Painting

So Still

  • Oil on Cradled Board
  • 24 x 18 x 1.5 in
  • $3,800
  • Susan Helen Strok
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Inspired by a photo taken circa 1927 of my aunt Martha, who was probably around 10 years old. I was intent upon capturing the interesting lighting. The atmosphere was slightly eerie. I worked to preserve that effect, especially showing the light on her eyes.

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