Original artwork description:

Defiant Grace is a charcoal portrait that captures a moment of silent confrontation. With tousled hair, firm lips, and an unwavering gaze, the subject exudes both vulnerability and strength. The artist’s mastery of charcoal is evident in the raw textures and soft transitions, balancing precision and expression in equal measure.

The simplified background leaves room for emotional resonance, drawing full attention to the subject’s intense presence. This portrait is not merely a likeness—it is a study in attitude, defiance, and the quiet force of self-possession.

Materials used:

charcoal on paper

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