Happy Heart

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A really lovely portrait. The emotion shows in the painting.

Posted by Spencer Lambeth-Angell on Mon 31 Oct 15:17:03

Happy days! Lovely.

Posted by Maureen Sherman on Mon 31 Oct 15:35:58

Ahh so romantic Michael 💕❤️

Posted by Carole Swingler on Mon 31 Oct 15:36:52

Love it, especially like your treatment of her hair, and I definitely want that hat!!

Posted by Thalia Stones on Mon 31 Oct 15:46:22

Thank you for kind words everyone.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Mon 31 Oct 16:30:48

Lovely sketchy painting. Seems we are both into hats at the moment. I have so many.

Posted by Val-Irene Robertson on Mon 31 Oct 17:21:25

Thanks Val-Irene. Get a hat get ahead.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Mon 31 Oct 17:24:10

I’m sure I would feel the same Mick 😉 a gorgeous angelic expression…..lovely profile.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Mon 31 Oct 17:51:22

Thanks for kindness and always constant encouragement Fiona. I don’t think I would charm you Fiona because you already know that I always tell a first class pack of lies.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Mon 31 Oct 18:01:05

Lovely colour pallette and interesting pose. I like it!

Posted by Martin S Taylor on Tue 01 Nov 07:18:32

Thanks Martin.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Tue 01 Nov 07:53:35

A beautiful serine painting, Michael.

Posted by Ellen Mooney on Tue 01 Nov 14:07:33

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31/10/2022

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Portrait of a girlfriend who told me, ‘When I’m with you my heart is so happy’. 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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