I’m working on all 8 pages at once for chapter 5 of ‘smile of the absent cat’ so I don’t have anything but scratchy preliminary pencil drawings just yet.
So here are a few photos from the 148 pics I took for reference.
Shelley does a great job at acting out the required poses.
![](https://i0.wp.com/gerhardart.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/01shel.jpg?fit=980%2C879)
![](https://i2.wp.com/gerhardart.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/02shel.jpg?fit=980%2C879)
And here I am…
![](https://i0.wp.com/gerhardart.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/03ger.jpg?fit=980%2C879)
![](https://i0.wp.com/gerhardart.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/04ger.jpg?fit=980%2C879)
…turns out that portraying Louis Wain, a 65 year old, destitute, insane artist wasn’t much of a stretch.
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