my mother the dancer

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This is spectacular Michael. The way you have painted the red dress is so clever. This painting evokes the love and passion you have put into this painting and you should be immensely proud of this work.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Wed 29 Jul 12:44:55

This is wonderful - I love the energy and mood and Carole is spot on. I hope your mother loves it.

Posted by Heather Love on Wed 29 Jul 13:07:49

Thankyou so much Carole and heather that's really generous and kind of you to say. It was only after I'd finished that I saw that the dress was roughly heart shaped which I am pleased about because my mum is my heart.

Posted by Michael Hanrahan on Wed 29 Jul 14:19:58

The fiery colours are just right to evoke the mood of the dance Michael. A really fine and different work from you. Well done.

Posted by Jim Morris on Wed 29 Jul 14:24:16

This is your best work, Michael, I think painted with heart.

Posted by Cesare Romano on Wed 29 Jul 15:24:17

Absolutely love this beauty Michael!

Posted by Louise Naimian on Wed 29 Jul 16:38:10

Hang on Studio Wall

29/07/2020

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30x20" acrylic on canvas. She has not danced for many years and now has arthritis in her legs which breaks my heart.

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Michael Hanrahan

I love art but it's very much up and down as I go about my day to day life as a painter and often I really struggle to paint therefore I fall out with it. You're only as good as your last painting as they say. My greatest love is music and I prefer to write classical music for orchestra than paint…

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