Portrait of a beloved who asked me, ‘Why do you hide your love inside?’ by Michael Mcmanus

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Not sure what I like most ... the title or the painting ... both are very good!

Attractive palette Michael. It must be difficult for you to give your love to so many of your lady followers 😂

Thanks Carole. Yes, it is a bit.

So many loves Michael, the mind boggles. She looks very hot and flustered. Hope you were a gentleman Michael. Thanks for my morning chuckle.

Thanks Carole. My heart is really in the right place in reality but my imagination sometimes goes haywire.

You have to hold a little back Mick, to give all is to be vulnerable.....she has the look of a Celt, if she is, she wouldn’t settle for anything less than all you have to give! Lol. I can see the question on her lips and in her eyes.....great portrait!

Thanks Fiona. Sadly, I always seem to hurt the one I love, the one I shouldn’t hurt at all.

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07/06/2020
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Acrylic on canvas.

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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