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LiberalLoner

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4. Thank you so much! I would love to see your paintings! Sometimes it's a good way to communicate emotions,

Reply to cilla4progress (Reply #2)

Fri Mar 14, 2025, 07:41 AM

Mar 14

This portrait I will be calling “American Woman” after the song from a Canadian group saying they don’t want America. Seems appropriate for the times.

I will let the viewer wonder if the face portrayed here is the insanity of the maga woman or the desperate, hopeless rage of a non-maga woman watching her rights and everything else being taken away.

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Started a new pastel painting. Not finished. Not realism, more emotions. [View all] LiberalLoner Mar 13 OP

Beautiful Srkdqltr Mar 13 #1

Thank you so much! I see myself as a below average amateur artist. But it gives me something to do LiberalLoner Mar 14 #3

Oh wow, Liberal Loner, I'm doing a Paint From Your Soul class cilla4progress Mar 13 #2

Thank you so much! I would love to see your paintings! Sometimes it's a good way to communicate emotions, LiberalLoner Mar 14 #4

dont underestimate your self or sell urself short. this is lovely thanks for sharing with us. AllaN01Bear Mar 14 #5

Thank you so much 💙💙💙 LiberalLoner Mar 14 #6

I write about art. And I like this work. CTyankee Mar 14 #7

Thank you so much! 💙. That's very kind of you! I will have to look for your book! 💙💙💙💙 LiberalLoner Mar 15 #9

Send me a PM with your name and address and I'll send you one. It will be published later in early summer. CTyankee Mar 15 #11

Oh, gosh, thank you, but I have to insist on paying full price and postage for it, I would feel much too guilty LiberalLoner Mar 15 #12

I'll let you know. Hopefully, before the 4th of July when I assemble with my family on Chappaquiddick Island... CTyankee Mar 15 #13

Very nicely done! bif Mar 14 #8

Thank you so much! 💙 I would have finished it by now but came down with a cold. LiberalLoner Mar 15 #10

Love it Figarosmom Mar 19 #14

Thank you so so much! 💙 yeah I'm scared of doing much else to it, might call it finished and LiberalLoner Mar 20 #15