'The Dancemaster'.

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Lovely stuff Michael. Argentine Tango for sure..(-:

Posted by Jim Morris on Tue 27 Feb 11:39:23

Your figures are marvellous, Michael, this painting is super.

Posted by Willie Drea on Tue 27 Feb 11:50:22

Thanks Jim and Willie.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Tue 27 Feb 12:00:53

Just love it.

Posted by Lewis Cooper on Tue 27 Feb 12:12:36

Thanks Lewis.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Tue 27 Feb 12:28:13

The rhythm of this piece is terrific...makes me want to dance...lovely!

Posted by Thalia Stones on Tue 27 Feb 12:53:13

Thanks Thalia.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Tue 27 Feb 12:59:06

Brilliant figures here Michael!

Posted by Louise Naimian on Tue 27 Feb 13:29:30

I like your foray into landscapes, but your figure work is exceptional. This is so good.

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Tue 27 Feb 13:46:14

Thanks Louise and Gudrun.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Tue 27 Feb 13:55:20

Great movement in your figures Michael, really well drawn.

Posted by Linda Drury on Tue 27 Feb 13:57:27

Thanks Linda.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Tue 27 Feb 14:00:58

Fabulous movement in this, Michael. Super painting.

Posted by Ellen Mooney on Tue 27 Feb 15:21:11

Thanks Ellen.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Tue 27 Feb 15:23:18

This is superb Michael, such great figure work, just wonderful!

Posted by Margaret Beynon on Tue 27 Feb 16:35:42

Great movement.

Posted by Richard Cooper on Tue 27 Feb 16:57:10

Oh wow! Great figures, moves and technique. You got those heels so right! Not easy to do.

Posted on Tue 27 Feb 18:09:58

Thanks Ibolya.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Tue 27 Feb 18:30:35

Very classy piece Michael.....and the painting! Wonderful flow in the movements and your ladies feet are brilliant.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Tue 27 Feb 19:41:52

Thanks Fiona.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Tue 27 Feb 19:52:58

This is great Michael

Posted by Maureen Sherman on Tue 27 Feb 20:25:50

Thanks Maureen.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Tue 27 Feb 20:44:29

Beautifully caught!

Posted by Linda Wilson on Wed 28 Feb 02:45:26

Thanks Linda.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Wed 28 Feb 04:17:23

Super two figures. I love dancing. This is just right.

Posted by Shirley May on Wed 28 Feb 08:59:30

Thanks Shirley.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Wed 28 Feb 09:29:43

Makes me want to dance!

Posted by Dawn Halliwell on Wed 28 Feb 16:28:56

Thanks Dawn.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Wed 28 Feb 16:39:59

Great figure work Michael!

Posted by Chandra Ward on Wed 28 Feb 21:36:45

Thanks Chandra.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Wed 28 Feb 22:13:06

Hang on Studio Wall

27/02/2018

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On one of my notorious runs ashore in Sydney, 1967. Watercolour after Andre Kohn.

About the Artist

Michael Mcmanus

I was born in 1946. In the 1960s and part of the 70s I was an airman in the Royal Navy, Fleet Air Arm. I joined Durham Constabulary in 1971. In 1999 I retired from policing and began teaching sociology and criminology at Durham University with emphasis on policing and researching crime. I am drawn…

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