Wonder where grandpa went?

[Enyaw]

11 x 14 inches .. oil on paper .. Alla Prima .. Knife/Brush .. Painted Dec 7/21
.. he went out behind the bushes of course .. country times were different then ..

 

[Artyczar]

Will he be my grandpa when we find him? I love his lavender shirt and his disposition. He seems like a loving man and a good caretaker of people. I really love this one. I wish I had a real grandpa.

 

[john]

LOL, another great one. He's pruning the roses or watering the garden. Maybe that's where the still is.

 

[Enyaw]

thank you Ayin .. I have neither either or parents .. Age takes it's toll
.. I don't know where he came from but he does look like the grandpa of all times, doesn't he .... just a warm and gentle soul.

Thanks John .. it really doesn't matter does it; he is just enjoying the moment.

 

[Donna T]

Well he can just be everyone’s grandpa, Wayne. He does have the look of a gentle soul. My farmer grandpa wore suspenders and only used bad language at broken—down tractors, never us grandkids although we often deserved it.

 

[Terri]

A beauty, Wayne! I love this posture, the tilted head and the slant of the hat. He's awesome!

 

[Enyaw]

Thanks Donna .. I don't remember my grandfather much but my father could swear for half hour in English, then a half hour in French, especially if something didn't work like a boat motor.

Thank you Terri .. that one dot on the corner of his lip looked like a smoke or a pipe so I left it. Mostly accidentals on this but that's when it's fun.

 

[Perry]

Nice Wayne. Maybe he went out to take a little nip.

 

[laika]

That gaping shotgun wound in grandpa's chest makes me wonder...

 

[Enyaw]

Thanks Perry... actually my grandfather had a shot of Brandy and two raw eggs every morning. He lived to 101

Thanks Lamar. You should try another variety.

 

[Artyczar]

thank you Ayin .. I have neither either or parents .. Age takes it's toll

Same here. We should start a sad old loner's club.

 

[laika]

Thanks Lamar. You should try another variety.

Some see a red bouquet, some see the ragged results of a shotgun blast
Either way, I do like the painting. Grandpa looks like a gentleman at home in his environment.

 

[Enyaw]

I know that. I was thinking different buds different influence. Probably a bad joke on my part but I thought it was funny. . ..

 

[laika]

Probably a bad joke on my part but I thought it was funny.

It took me a minute, but I got it I did, after all, react with a

 

[Bongo]

when I read the title of the post "wonder where grandpa went" - I thought you'd be talking about a member that hadn't posted in a while.
That expression says "dang it, hit my shoes---again"

 

[Enyaw]

Thank you Bongo

 

[Artyczar]

Anyone remember the movie, "Where's Papa?"