noir

noir by mimi yoon
noir by mimi yoon
  • AnitaInverarity

    AnitaInverarity

    Oh Mimi- This is gorgeous- LOVE IT xx

  • mimi yoon replied

    thank you so much, anita…. i’ve never worked so small before… i’m very glad you like it… xxx

  • scott allison

    scott allison

    ooh! nice one sis! this is very dark and rad!

  • mimi yoon replied

    hi scott… 4 days off ? :P
    thank you~
    it’s rad to finally find out that i can work small… : )

  • EnlightenedOne

    EnlightenedOne

    Very “Grudgelike.”

    Such talent Mimi. Never ceases to amaze me. Wish I could do it.

  • mimi yoon replied

    you’re just way too kind… and it is quite grudgelike since you’ve mentioned it… thank you so much, steve… always~ : )

  • Tahnja

    Tahnja

    wow Mimi, you are just so amazing. And you ARE gorgeous and we all tend to make ourselves look better when we self portrait ourselves lol….hugs

  • mimi yoon replied

    thank you so much, tahnja…. you’re so sweet… xxx

  • Lisa  Jewell

    Lisa Jewell

    Extraordinary……………I adore this more than I can say. xxxx

    I feel very much like her….

  • mimi yoon replied

    thank you, lisa… here’s what you need to do… recline into a rowing boat, throw away the oars, play kiss chasey with butterflies, smell the beauty of sacrifices, and sip on that strawberry daiquiri… xxxxx

  • Mark German

    Mark Germancommunity host

    I rarely comment on your work, Mimi – just favourite. Then again, I rarely comment on anyone’s work – so don’t feel left out :)

    But I just wanted to pop in and say how much I look forward to your latest additions to your folio. I love your art, and the emotion in it. Keep it up.
    xxx

  • mimi yoon replied

    wow~ this is very special and it means a great deal to me, mark… thank you so much for your kind words… thank you !!!!!
    xxx

  • Patricia Anne McCarty

    Patricia Anne ...

    very cool!

  • mimi yoon replied

    thank you so much, patricia… : )

  • melodious

    melodious

    incroyablement très bon!!!!

  • mimi yoon replied

    merci, belle~ :D

  • Jess Andrews

    Jess Andrews

    beautiful, just stunning

  • mimi yoon replied

    thank you so much, jess… ♥

  • ISMAIL ALAOUI ABDALLAOUI

    ISMAIL ALAOUI ...

    beauuuutiful , the butterflies are lifting her hair up

  • mimi yoon replied

    so she can find her rainbow…
    thank you, ismail~ : )

  • bev langby

    bev langby

    wonderful mimi u are inspiring me to use my sketchbook again , im thinking i can take them into painter or ps and develope them more ….........

  • mimi yoon replied

    so happy to hear that, bev… and that’s what i did… layered the butterflies and airbrushed the drop shadows in ps… hope you have fun with your sketchbook and ps… and thank you so much~ : )

  • Chet  King

    Chet King

    Butterflies instead of birds.

  • mimi yoon replied

    there are a few birds in the hair… do you see the feathers? “P
    thanks, chet~ : )

  • dmcart

    dmcart

    great work, mimi!

  • mimi yoon replied

    thank you so much, daniela… : )

  • Geoff  Coleman - Landscapes

    Geoff Coleman...

    Well she is lucky in having so many butterflies to work with, but talk about a bad hair day! Love how different this is for you Mimi.

  • mimi yoon replied

    hehe… i did the wild dance with her hair… and the flutter dance with those butterflies… even though the dance floor was pretty small, i danced, and it felt awesome… :P… thank you so much, geoff… :D

  • Lisa  Jewell

    Lisa Jewell

    hehe you sweetheart xxx

    I’ll go in search of a rowboat, ASAP ;) xxxx

  • mimi yoon replied

    don’t forget to take a feathery pillow too… enjoy~
    xxxxx

  • mimi yoon replied

    you know, i just repeated your own words, right? :P
    the boat’s floating and waiting for you on your river of fragrant sacrifices… and you own it…. :D

  • Euan  Thorburn

    Euan Thorburn

    wow!!!
    congrats mimi!!!!!!
    love it
    xxx

  • mimi yoon replied

    thank you so much, euan…
    xxx

  • Lisa  Jewell

    Lisa Jewell

    Yes Darling,

    I realised you were quoting me hehe xxxx

  • mimi yoon replied

    hehe… your perfect and beautiful words… : )
    xxxxx

  • woof

    woof

    love this!!! great work!!

  • mimi yoon replied

    thank you very much, woof… : )

  • Leon  Walker

    Leon Walker

    This is another great creation Mimi!!!

  • mimi yoon replied

    why, thank you, leon !!!!! :D

  • Chet  King

    Chet King

    Yes I did Mimi. They must be nesting.

  • Waleska Luker

    Waleska Luker

    LOVE It!

  • mimi yoon replied

    thank you so much, waleskal… : )

  • sticky

    sticky

    Stunning x

  • mimi yoon replied

    thank you, sticky… good to see you again… xx

  • cathrinedp

    cathrinedp

    this is so good, darkly so. And I love it.

  • mimi yoon replied

    thank you, cathrine… xxx

  • Anthony Mancuso

    Anthony Mancuso

    very dark and uplifting at the same time Mimi, wonderful piece

  • mimi yoon replied

    thank you, anthony… thank you… : )

  • IRISHPIX

    IRISHPIX

    Such fabulous image, !

  • mimi yoon replied

    yay~ here he is again… thank you so much, joe~ : )

  • slavko

    slavko

    wonderful, metamorphosis of sensuality

  • mimi yoon replied

    hi slavko… you have a way with your words… thank you so much~ x

  • Denis Dalby

    Denis Dalby

    Such dispair… I feel for her!

  • mimi yoon replied

    it’s ok… the butterflies came to help… :P
    thank you, denis~ : )

  • David Roman

    David Roman

    Oh my thats a bad hair day if you ask me!
    Sweet Ms MiMi

  • mimi yoon replied

    totally….
    but those butterflies are fixing it for her… :P
    thanks david~ : )

  • Ingz

    Ingz

    so very beautiful dear Mimi, but i sence a bit of sadness here…. xxxxxxhope that everything is alright my friend xxxxx

  • mimi yoon replied

    hi lngz~ :D
    those butterflies flew in to uplift her… she will be all fixed up very soon… thank you so much, lngz… and i am healing fine too… xxxxxxxxxx

  • Denis Dalby

    Denis Dalby

    Well, butterflies will do that everytime Mimi!

  • mimi yoon replied

    yes~ they are sweet and you are too… :D

  • Derek Shockey

    Derek Shockey

    BEAUTIFUL MIMI… :)

  • mimi yoon replied

    whew~ this means you’re not upset with me… :D
    thanks derek… : )

  • Derek Shockey

    Derek Shockey

    :) ... not in the slightest Mimi!

  • mimi yoon replied

    : ) : ) : )

  • William  Vanden Berg

    William Vande...

    You could write a book around this character. Love it!

  • mimi yoon replied

    i always dream of doing that with all of the characters i create…. some day… and thank you much, william… : )

  • mariarty

    mariarty

    Beautiful artwork Mimi, love how the pretty buttrflie are lifting up her hair.

  • mimi yoon replied

    thank you so much, marie… thank you~ :D

  • Jared Revell

    Jared Revell

    this is certainly a different mood to your other stuff mimi.
    Reminds me of a dark comic character ~ lots on in her mind, dark thoughts surrounding her…I love it !!

  • mimi yoon replied

    hi jared, mr. busy busy~ :P
    yes, lots on her mind… life time lots…
    i got bored with my moleskine and tried something a bit different… and this is the smallest charcoal i’ve ever done…
    i am happy you love it, and i thank you immensely, jared… :D

  • lazydaze

    lazydaze

    how do u do it?? u just get it so right ! she looks awsome!!

  • mimi yoon replied

    i just dream it and dance… you know you can’t go wrong when you dance… : )
    thank you so much, ld~ i love your written works… :D

  • Davide Montellanico

    Davide Montell...

    Beautiful!!! Instant fav!

  • mimi yoon replied

    thank you so much, davide… : )

  • silverstrummer -  David Everitt

    silverstrummer...

    Wonderful work mimi love all the butterflies and great hairstyle ….......... you do some lovely works I enjoy them everytime I see them!! – David :>))

  • mimi yoon replied

    hi david~
    i appreciate your kind words everytime… : )
    can you imagine having a hairstyle as such??? i actually thought of going a big afro once but not quite this big :P
    she carries her life time secrets in it, i think…
    thank you :D

  • syd baker

    syd baker

    Love this character, in the other one too, the wild hair with lovely fragile helpers, like the bluebirds helping Cinderella into her ball gown, like that fur trim too, looks… cozy!

  • Waleska Luker
  • colorblind

    colorblind

    whoa amazing series love all i do
    keep bringing in the goods

  • CateTownsend

    CateTownsend

    love the effect created with the butterflies lovely work Mimi

  • Beatriz  Cruz

    Beatriz Cruz

    This looks wonderful!!!!

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  • Globalphotos

    Globalphotos

    Mimi this is gorgeous hon, love the hair !!

  • kimberleigh sarah

    kimberleigh sarah

    Your work is so beautiful! I wish i could favorite it all! =)
    You have amazing talent!!!
    I love it

  • hollybuescher

    hollybuescher

    yet again beautiful work mimi!!!

  • Laurie Lou McKern

    Laurie Lou McKern

    SO AMAZING

  • aglaia b

    aglaia b

    so love all the symbolism in your work, this is so beautiful!
    ;-) xox

  • Claudio Pepper
  • Astoreth

    Astoreth

    oh…flew to the moon and back again looking at this…beautiful!!

  • mimi yoon replied

    ooooo~ that makes me happy… hope the flight/journey was a happy one ;P… thank you so much, beautiful jane… xxxxx

  • fatchickengirl

    fatchickengirl

    The butterflys will lift her from the dark! excelletn piece…

  • Ladadesign

    Ladadesign

    simply beautiful mimi.

  • Sally Omar

    Sally Omar

    Gorgeous!!!!!!!!!!!! xoxoxoxox

  • Pip Gerard

    Pip Gerard

    oh wow!!! I’m smitten.

  • John Dicandia

    John Dicandia

    Exciting picture..Love it!

  • StreetSpirit

    StreetSpirit

    This serie is incredible, this one is the one I like best, it’s so well composed and intense! Really expressive! Awesome!

  • Carrie Potter

    Carrie Potter

    love this piece! she seems so sad and resigned though, like she knows what she needs to do, but doesn’t have the strength left to do it…
    (ever had one of those days when you are too tired
    to comb out your own hair? lol)

  • Lisa Richards

    Lisa Richards

    I love the combination of charcoal and paper – it works really well.

  • Karen Cook

    Karen Cook 20 days ago

    Brilliant concept. Darkness and light… all in one… there’s definitely a hint of a rainbow there :o)

  • JohnScottArtist

    JohnScottArtist 15 days ago

    classic

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