Portrait of ‘a child in a grown man’s body’ (Rowan Atkinson).

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Fabulous portrait with a perfect title. Love your painting style, you have an ability to exaggerate characteristics that can be exaggerated without going into caricature and yet capture the essence of the person.

Posted by Heather Love on Tue 05 Oct 08:40:17

Lot to like about this portrait Michael.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Tue 05 Oct 08:56:13

This is just excellent Michael.

Posted by Denise Cat on Tue 05 Oct 09:05:47

Agree with Heather. You have portrayed the essence of the man to a tee, Michael.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Tue 05 Oct 10:23:04

Definitely Rowan!

Posted by Christine Rogan on Tue 05 Oct 12:08:41

A fabulous likeness.

Posted by Ellen Mooney on Tue 05 Oct 12:56:12

Totally agree with Heather, it’s him!

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Tue 05 Oct 17:45:35

Perfect!

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Fri 08 Oct 17:36:43

Hang on Studio Wall

05/10/2021

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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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