Cracked Face with Vines

Description

This piece boldly presents a face weathered by time, with cracks like silent stories running deep beneath the surface. The vines creeping across the skin add a touch of nature reclaiming its place, hinting at resilience and quiet growth. It’s a reminder that even in fracture, there's strength and beauty waiting to be noticed. Definitely a standout addition to any space craving a bit of thoughtful edge.

Artist

I create monochrome portraits that explore strength, resilience, and introspection through detailed shading and textures. My work blends realism with subtle abstract elements to capture the depth of human experience and timeless presence in every piece.

Salaliam

How it was made

Type: Traditional
Medium: Charcoal Drawing
Technique: detailed shading with use of highlights and cracks to create texture
Sub-medium: Charcoal and possibly pencil on paper
Software: A176BXXS5BZBE
Aspect ratio: 1343:900
Pixel dimensions: 2686 × 1800 px