Here is the finished portrait. It really was not nearly as hard as I expected and I'm pleased with the results.
I asked my hubby to please find a "rustic" board to make a frame and he went out and found one hanging from the neighbors' fence (most of the fence is long gone). Only thing is, the board is so rustic it will take weeks to dry out.
Close up of eye and glasses
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