Contour Gaze

Description

This monochromatic portrait conveys a raw and intense emotion through its intricate line details and contrasting areas of shadow. The interplay of fine, flowing lines with bold black shapes creates a dynamic tension within the face, drawing focus to the expressive eyes and lips. Its minimalistic background emphasizes the subject’s strong presence. This striking piece offers a thoughtful addition to any contemporary space.

Artist

I create monochrome portraits and scenes using intricate lines to explore connection, emotion, and depth. My work blends bold contrasts with delicate details, inviting viewers to find stories within patterns and shadows.

Alice Priestley

How it was made

Type: Traditional
Medium: Ink Drawing
Technique: Line drawing, hatching
Sub-medium: Pen and ink
Aspect ratio: 270:371
Pixel dimensions: 1080 × 1484 px