Self Portraits

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Are you up to this? Publish your own selfportrait in this group. Since the name of the publisher is automatically published, we know then how you look!

Website: http://mailartsefportraitl.blogspot.com/
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Latest Activity: Aug 6, 2023

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Monica's Moniker 3 Replies

Bonjour!It's nice to see what our colleagues look likeCan we shed a little more might on them?I wonder if it might be possible to ask people to explain why they use the weird and wonderful name's…Continue

Started by Valentine Mark Herman. Last reply by DeeDee Maguire Aug 6, 2023.

SELF-portraits? 1 Reply

In order to be a SELF-portrait, wouldn't YOU need to be the one doing the painting or taking the photo yourSELF? I have many photos taken of me by OTHER people, but only a few that I took…Continue

Started by Lois Richter. Last reply by DeeDee Maguire Aug 6, 2023.

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Comment by Ruud Janssen on March 7, 2010 at 9:13am: now that is a historic photo....!

Comment by Rod Summers / VEC on March 7, 2010 at 9:06am: Self portrait "Signing my Discharge papers 1973"

Comment by Mim Golub Scalin on March 7, 2010 at 4:08am: Me and Vanci Stirneman (the man who "invented" the ATC) in Paris, fall of 2006. My husband and I were in the studio down the hall from his and had the opportunity to share some wine and cheese. I was really thrilled to meet him

Comment by Ruud Janssen on March 6, 2010 at 8:08pm: 90-ies : John Held Jr. & Bill Gaglione from USA visiting me in Tilburg, Netherlands.

Comment by Rachel Fasig on March 1, 2010 at 12:19am: I like the texture in each of these, and the color in the one you use as your avatar is really stunning. I haven't tried portraits with colors (well...I'm new to drawing!), and your avatar really makes me want to do one. Thanks for posting each of these!

Comment by Ashazart on February 28, 2010 at 11:18am: Here are a few self portraits I have made in recent years, one of which I use as my avatar.

Comment by Severino Domenico on February 15, 2010 at 8:09pm: "Museum" Nuova apertura 2010.

Comment by Lorraine Kwan on February 15, 2010 at 7:29pm: Mapping collagen loss, must have gone south with everything else. Making 65 fun

Comment by Mim Golub Scalin on February 15, 2010 at 7:24pm: Wish I remembered what I was thinking about!

Comment by andytgeezer on February 15, 2010 at 1:31pm: I have to agree - in truth IUOMA has given me the confidence to occasionally call myself an artist when down the pub with friends and that's a fine achievement for someone like me! (I'm a physics teacher you see and never got "art" in school)

There is something about working with 4x6 that I like. I don't feel like I make mistakes in such a small medium, and am more often happy with the results. The mailart community isn't as judgemental as my art teacher either!

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