My Dad passed away earlier this year from cancer.
The reference photo was taken when my brothers and I took him to DC for his 70th birthday. It was an amazing trip with a lot of laughs and good times.
Unfortunately he didn't make it to his 80th birthday trip.
It was cathartic painting this. I miss you Dad!

11 Comments
NocturnalMorning@lemmy.world · 14 pts · 1y
Sorry for your loss. Painting looks amazing!
BallShapedMan@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 1y
Thank you!
mwalimu@baraza.africa · 10 pts · 1y
That’s a fine looking painting. RIP to your dad.
BallShapedMan@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 1y
Thank you!
TheGiantKorean@lemmy.world · 10 pts · 1y
BallShapedMan@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 1y
Thank you!
PhobosAnomaly@feddit.uk · 9 pts · 1y
What a lovely image to remember him by. Great job!
BallShapedMan@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 1y
Thank you!
FlashMobOfOne@lemmy.world · 8 pts · 1y
A beautiful memorial piece. Cheers and well done.
BallShapedMan@lemmy.world · 7 pts · 1y
Thank you!
Okokimup@lemmy.world · 8 pts · 1y
💙
BallShapedMan@lemmy.world · 7 pts · 1y
Thank you!