9x12 inch watercolor and pastel on paper 

Wild Camera – Original Expressive Portrait Painting

Wild Camera is an original contemporary portrait that captures the intensity and vulnerability of being seen. Rendered with bold, energetic lines and layered color, the face emerges close and direct, as if caught mid-moment by an unfiltered lens. The expressive eyes, flushed tones, and raw mark-making create a sense of immediacy—intimate, human, and unapologetically present.

The loose, almost frenetic linework contrasts with moments of softness, suggesting emotion in motion rather than a fixed pose. Warm reds, yellows, and flesh tones pulse beneath darker outlines, giving the painting a sense of heat and urgency. The title reinforces the feeling of exposure, as though the camera itself has gone wild, revealing more truth than polish.

This artwork is ideal for collectors drawn to expressive portraiture, contemporary figurative art, and original works that explore identity, emotion, and self-observation. Wild Camera makes a powerful statement piece for modern interiors, studios, or curated gallery walls.