tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3092050628525265284.post1216997783216572613..comments2024-02-05T15:34:58.003+05:30Comments on Art and life ... by AM Zafaran: Drawing a face is an extraordinary miracle.AM Zafaranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15011799280200118700noreply@blogger.comBlogger42125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3092050628525265284.post-75257423477353262932014-01-21T22:50:50.146+05:302014-01-21T22:50:50.146+05:30Gorgeous and soulful..they both embody a magical ...Gorgeous and soulful..they both embody a magical essence ad powerful presence in their own unique way.. ...I love the first woman..she radiates with wisdom and mystery.....the second is so enchanting and bewildering..fantastic works!!<br />VictoriaVictoriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09280128561139519596noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3092050628525265284.post-19408846794790823572014-01-20T16:45:11.055+05:302014-01-20T16:45:11.055+05:30Wonderful faces, both! :) Wonderful faces, both! :) rose AKA Walk in the Woods - she/herhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05697387190111527024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3092050628525265284.post-82800817035964663812014-01-17T15:23:57.759+05:302014-01-17T15:23:57.759+05:30Nice portraits, especially the first one!:)Nice portraits, especially the first one!:)Tarang Sinhahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10346902969017351667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3092050628525265284.post-20636250341387755442014-01-16T02:20:56.755+05:302014-01-16T02:20:56.755+05:30Oh yes, I love faces! I think some people just don...Oh yes, I love faces! I think some people just don't understand but I think you've found your people here who do understand and love to paint because it makes us happy and we also share beautiful things with the world! I love both of your beautiful faces. The first reminds me of a favorite Aunt who was quite a character. And the 2nd face is so sweet! Please continue to share your beautiful art with the world even though some will not understand. Do it because it give you joy!Nancy Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10374425274874256736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3092050628525265284.post-87995678761038903482014-01-16T00:40:50.958+05:302014-01-16T00:40:50.958+05:30I'm so glad that I found your blog through Jul...I'm so glad that I found your blog through Julie Fei-Fan Balzer! I love the detail and colors in your paintings. I'm especially loving the feathers you included in the second portrait, they are such a nice touch! I blog too: http://www.schulmanart.blogspot.com if you want to check it out!schulmanarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06871979005940552640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3092050628525265284.post-78178204156085031672014-01-15T20:28:06.121+05:302014-01-15T20:28:06.121+05:30These are great portraits. I like the first one be...These are great portraits. I like the first one best. She is so sassy. <br />Nicole/BeadwrightDVArtisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18389131898875955178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3092050628525265284.post-15975491225417382262014-01-15T19:29:42.720+05:302014-01-15T19:29:42.720+05:30Beautiful portraits!
Cheers
GabrieleBeautiful portraits!<br />Cheers<br />GabrieleAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3092050628525265284.post-37348079897287652052014-01-14T22:17:33.743+05:302014-01-14T22:17:33.743+05:30OH WOW.... FABULOUS faces !OH WOW.... FABULOUS faces !froebelsternchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06501600240752195171noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3092050628525265284.post-40057732523712774702014-01-14T09:41:06.851+05:302014-01-14T09:41:06.851+05:30You are right. Art is very personal and the satisf...You are right. Art is very personal and the satisfaction is often within ourselves.<br /> I am looking forward to creating for the challenge based on 'Numen'. Here is my dictionary finding,<br /> nu·men (nmn, ny-)<br />n. pl. nu·mi·na (-m-n)<br />1. A presiding divinity or spirit of a place.<br />2. A spirit believed by animists to inhabit certain natural phenomena or objects.<br />3. Creative energy; genius.<br />Now I have to do some self reflection! :-)<br />AM Zafaranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15011799280200118700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3092050628525265284.post-54248291626008545612014-01-14T09:34:34.167+05:302014-01-14T09:34:34.167+05:30Seems like a great challenge, and maybe I should h...Seems like a great challenge, and maybe I should have a look too. Thanks so much Ariel.AM Zafaranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15011799280200118700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3092050628525265284.post-35697641638849084882014-01-14T09:33:16.297+05:302014-01-14T09:33:16.297+05:30I'm so happy reading your words! Thank you Lin...I'm so happy reading your words! Thank you Linda!AM Zafaranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15011799280200118700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3092050628525265284.post-29988485647565283582014-01-14T09:32:40.087+05:302014-01-14T09:32:40.087+05:30:-) Thank you so much!:-) Thank you so much!AM Zafaranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15011799280200118700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3092050628525265284.post-22890803243599784212014-01-14T09:32:18.601+05:302014-01-14T09:32:18.601+05:30I love Mary Oliver's poems, they are so full o...I love Mary Oliver's poems, they are so full of wisdom. I really like your sketches and the recent one of the girl in blue gown was lovely. Thank you Alexandra for visiting.AM Zafaranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15011799280200118700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3092050628525265284.post-59751538947308534772014-01-14T08:28:00.373+05:302014-01-14T08:28:00.373+05:30such a joy to see both of these pieces!
you know i...such a joy to see both of these pieces!<br />you know i enjoy creating faces, there is something about them that i never get tired of. <br />art is such a personal thing, not everyone will understand. <br /><br />i am so happy that you are joining us for the DC (drawing challenge)! please know that some people might share words, photographs or their art.... it is not limited to drawing even though it is called that. I should have written that in the post. <br /><br />lovely week to you. Tammie Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11279605745446513635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3092050628525265284.post-32199401111294211242014-01-14T05:34:40.962+05:302014-01-14T05:34:40.962+05:30Both your ladies are beautiful. I too am trying my...Both your ladies are beautiful. I too am trying my hand with different faces. Eagerly waiting for 29 Faces. Arielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06138762723840260827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3092050628525265284.post-30161831711742377202014-01-13T23:35:48.062+05:302014-01-13T23:35:48.062+05:30I could never tire of seeing your gorgeous painted...I could never tire of seeing your gorgeous painted portraits-beautiful coloring and shading!Linda Kunsmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00569703961551672145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3092050628525265284.post-16729150047801446552014-01-13T15:08:09.020+05:302014-01-13T15:08:09.020+05:30These are great - I especially love the first one,...These are great - I especially love the first one, so full of character!poppylockehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17913906808580864241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3092050628525265284.post-48620475807264451522014-01-13T04:01:03.576+05:302014-01-13T04:01:03.576+05:30Great people sketches. I rarely do them as they i...Great people sketches. I rarely do them as they intimidate me. haha And I LOVE the Mary Oliver quote! PERFECT! :)Alexandra MacVeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17317852980496492650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3092050628525265284.post-18196574202930033872014-01-12T22:09:26.360+05:302014-01-12T22:09:26.360+05:30Thank you so much Irene for sharing your thoughts....Thank you so much Irene for sharing your thoughts...and, yes, I agree with you, each acquires its face own extraordinary personality as we paint. <br />I love Mary Oliver's poems and loved your work on your blog.<br />Thank you for visiting. AM Zafaranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15011799280200118700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3092050628525265284.post-73126206498095510772014-01-12T22:03:14.865+05:302014-01-12T22:03:14.865+05:30Hi Ginny,
I'm happy you liked my art. I had a ...Hi Ginny,<br />I'm happy you liked my art. I had a look at your blog and loved what I saw...not only the art, your positive outlook too.<br />Thank you for visiting.<br />AM Zafaranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15011799280200118700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3092050628525265284.post-44352324646282459442014-01-12T21:57:19.777+05:302014-01-12T21:57:19.777+05:30:-) I love her too..she's the unstoppable gyps...:-) I love her too..she's the unstoppable gypsy soul. Thank you for stopping by.AM Zafaranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15011799280200118700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3092050628525265284.post-34876954340484627532014-01-12T21:56:18.794+05:302014-01-12T21:56:18.794+05:30Yes, I sure will. Thank you so much for having a l...Yes, I sure will. Thank you so much for having a look and commenting!AM Zafaranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15011799280200118700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3092050628525265284.post-86866448321562063142014-01-12T21:55:24.392+05:302014-01-12T21:55:24.392+05:30Hi Christine,
Thank you for liking my work. I'...Hi Christine,<br />Thank you for liking my work. I'm glad you stopped by.AM Zafaranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15011799280200118700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3092050628525265284.post-8537891312770363182014-01-12T21:54:37.365+05:302014-01-12T21:54:37.365+05:30Painting a face is a great experience for me too! ...Painting a face is a great experience for me too! Each drawing brings out unexpected results and I love that!<br />Thank you for commenting. It means so much to me.AM Zafaranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15011799280200118700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3092050628525265284.post-62821240883406909622014-01-12T20:58:50.922+05:302014-01-12T20:58:50.922+05:30I agree that painting a face is an extraordinary e...I agree that painting a face is an extraordinary experience. Almost like creating a person from your imagination, materials and magic. Your faces have such personality. Irene Rafaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11939717853741254672noreply@blogger.com