Category: Portrait
Eric Porter as Petersham in A Shilling Life
Eric Porter as Eric Porter
Eric Porter as Fagin
This is one of the later pictures of Eric Porter when he played Fagin in the BBC drama of Oliver Twist. It doesn’t really resemble him but then it didn’t look much like him in the first place. I just … Continue reading Eric Porter as Fagin
Eric Porter as Inspector Moriarty
Eric Porter as Inspector Moriarty in Sherlock Holmes was a bit of a challenge and I had to make sure that it captured the menacing look that was in the original. Done in acrylics on mixed media paper. Continue reading Eric Porter as Inspector Moriarty
Eric Porter as Old Soames Forsyte
I was pleased with how Old Soames turned out. It was a daunting prospect when I started this picture but as I progressed it began to flow and slowly but surely I could see a resemblance to the original actor. Done in acrylics on mixed media paper. Continue reading Eric Porter as Old Soames Forsyte
Eric Porter as Young Soames Forsyte
Went for colour here in acrylics. Trouble is I keep seeing Michael Jackson instead of Eric Porter as Soames. Done on mixed media paper. Continue reading Eric Porter as Young Soames Forsyte
Eric Porter – as the Psychiatrist in The Pumpkin Eater
Eric Porter as Julianus in The Fall of the Roman Empire
Eric Porter as Harry Dominion in Kaleidoscope
Currently I am helping an author of a book called Eric Porter – The Life of an Acting Giant by Helen Monk. A few months ago she decided with my offer of help to update her book as it had been self published and the result was below standard. So I have been proofreading and editing it for her as well as painting portraits of the actor to go into the book. Continue reading Eric Porter as Harry Dominion in Kaleidoscope
Wendy Parker's Art Gallery 