Faces

In 2000, I became increasingly interested in studying faces, and how portraiture can convey various emotions, ideas and meanings. I looked into how the Victorians used photographs to determine the physiognomy of the face in order to draw conclusions about their character or state of mind.

Crying Series,2001, Analogue photograph digitally altered.

Crying Series,2001, Drawing on Acetate 50x 7cm

Face, 2001, Linocut 30x20cm (image size)

Copyright (C) 2004 - 2009 Tessa Lloyd.

 

Face I, 2000,Drypoint Etching 74x54.5 cm