Manira
Oil pastels portrait with digital effects on background and head scarf (very few)
she is Manira the beautiful , model is an anonymous photo that was so alike a yeminite girl i met in sana’a ‘north yemen capital )
i love to mix several media and styles
i often create a artwork with half finished painting ,or a pencil drawing with digital colors and effects :)
this is a mine of inpiration
Manira belongs to the following groups:
* Painted Ladies *, ! HAIRSTYLES !, Art of the Middle East, Feminine Intent (LIMIT TWO IMAGES PER DAY), Sisters in Arms (feminine relationship described), Strictly Human Faces and THE DIVINE FEMININE Available for sale asGreeting Cards, Matted Prints, Laminated Prints, Mounted Prints, Canvas Prints, Framed Prints and Posters

arteology
deep cultural and rich, blazen with gold soul passion. i love your entire portrait collection
Sassafras
Ditto, to Gallo. Wonderfully rich portrayal. She has such an intense gaze…makes me wonder what she sees.
Walk in beauty today, Marilyn,
Sassi
DreaM
i love manira… i have the priviledge to look at her (thank you again and always) in front of my desk… nobody portrays people like you, rainbow sister. absolute beauty!
mando13
‘TIS GLORIOUS WORK THANKYOU I LOVE IT.
deborah zaragoza
Very nice piece Marilyns. The textile look of the fabrics are fabulous and really complement the cultural intent. Love it !!!
ShadowDancer
This is truly stunning…
Marilyns replied
thank you so much shadowdancer !
MoonSpiral
She has a very strong face and I love her tribal markings. This is beautiful!
Marilyns replied
thank you so much Moon !!! hugs :):):)
catherine walker
wow..this is stunningly beautiful..so well done!
Marilyns replied
pleased to meet you Catherine :) thank you so much for your wonderful comment !!!!
AmandaGWright
Marilyns replied
WOW !!!THANK YOU SO MUCH AMANDA AND ALL THE DIVINE FEMININE GROUP THAT I ADORE ! HUGS:):):)
bev langby
wow gorgeous work and congrats on the feature , u know ive started doing this with some old works its fun …
Marilyns replied
you are so very kind Bev!! thank you very much ! -yes ? you play with it too ? nice:):):)
Kartoon
CONGRATS ON THE FEATURE NEFERA CHERIE!!!!
i’m looking at Manira right now, in front of me, on my magnet board. she’s amazing! you’re amazing!
Marilyns replied
you are a so sweetie red crowie !mille mercis et mille bisous my andrea cherie :):):)
Eyal Nahmias
Thanks for sharing with the Art of the Middle East group.
Marilyns replied
big thank you Eyal for all your encoraging messages !
Ella Brown 19 days ago
again amazing and beautifully done. i like your art alot, i am posting it on facebook everywhere! i love to support fellow artists!
Marilyns 18 days ago
wow , Ella ! you are too kind to me !! thanks a million , for your nice words , your favs and facebook ads :) your ae wonderful ! i like to support artists friends too and i will do for you as i love your art too , your spirit and heART ! hugs :):):)