← All stories

Case study · Studio · 2022

Morgan Freeman

Every portrait artist has a rite of passage. This was mine.

Morgan Freeman, mosaic collage by Whitney L Anderson50 hours in the making

In Whitney's words

From my studio blog

Cinema's finest sage…

I've always felt that, as a portrait artist, creating Morgan was a rite of passage. In the year 2022 I did just that.

Whitney L Anderson's signature

The process

The making of Morgan Freeman

Morgan Freeman collage process: The pencil sketch
The pencil sketch
Morgan Freeman collage process: Halfway there
Halfway there
Morgan Freeman collage process: Finished
Finished

By the numbers

50hours in the making
1000sof hand-cut pieces
2022rite of passage
Morgan Freeman collage by Whitney L Anderson in its new home