A pair of tiny figure paintings (each 6x6 oil on panel)

Greetings,

A few years ago I made this pair of 6x6in paintings for a miniatures show. Painting tiny figures is an interesting challenge. In the detail shot below, the hand's width across the knuckles is only about 1/2 inch.

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Here is a progress shot of the first mini, around halfway done:

And the finished painting, "Sunrise" (6x6 oil on panel, 2015):

Here is a progress shot of the second mini, around halfway done:

And the finished painting, "Nova" (6x6 oil on panel, 2015):

Thanks for reading! -David

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