MANY YEARS AGO I DID THIS IN OIL FROM A BIRTHDAY CARD. "NO ONE" LIKED IT !!!! I SAW A PORTRAIT OF IT ON THE WALL IN AN EPISODE OF MATLOCK, I THINK THAT WAS IT.. ONE WITH ANDY GRIFFITH ANYWAY.. DECIDED TO JUST SHOW IT JUST THE SAME.. THANKS..
Who ever didn't like it, well they must not understand art. You can see the detailed work, the feeling that went into this work, very nicely done. I am glad you finally showed it.
Artist Reply: SO MANY THANKS DALE. I APPRECIATE YOUR WONDERFUL COMMENT. YOU MADE MY DAY.
Artist Reply: SOOO MANY THANK PAMELA.. I WANT YOU TO KNOW IF YOU DON'T HEAR FROM ME AS YOU "SHOULD" IT'S BECAUSE IT NEVER GETS TO MY EMAIL...AND JUST FOUND THIS ONE IN MY PORTFOLIO THAT I WAS CHECKING A FEW THINGS.. THANKS SO MUCH MY FRIEND. JOANIE
Outstanding portrait and very well done !
Love all the detail,and that stunning background !
Artist Reply: MANY, MANY THANKS SIGGA FOR YOUR MOST GRACIOUS COMPLIMENT AND "KINDNESS" !!! THANK YOU FOR YOUR KEEN EYE IN NOTICING THE "DETAIL".. I REMEMBER WORKING HARD ON IT AND "NOW" WOULDN'T HAVE THE PATIENCE !!! LOL.. MANY THANKS MY FRIEND. JOANIE
FULL OF CARACHTER, JOANIE... MOST UNIQUE!! HAVE YOU SEEN JAMIE'S INDIANS ?...
Artist Reply: THANK YOU SO MUCH NIRA FOR YOUR GREAT COMMENT. I DO DEEPLY APPRECIATE IT AND THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR VIEWING IT AND COMMENTING.. "NO" I HAVE NOT SEEN JAMIE'S INDIANS.. WILL HAVE TO LOOK THEM UP !!!! THANK YOU MY FRIEND. JOANIE
it is really a great portrait,you can be proud of your work,i love it so much.superb!
Artist Reply: THANK YOU SO MUCH YVES FOR THAT "WONDERFUL" COMPLIMENT.. I'M SO PLEASED YOU LIKE IT MY FRIEND. MAKES ME SMILE AND "NOW" GLAD I DID PAINT IT AND "FINALLY" PUT IT ON AW... "MANY, MANY" THANKS.. JOANIE
It's a beautiful painting with that wild sky and wonderful mountains. I also like the clothes very much. Wishing you a great weekend, Joanie!
Artist Reply: THANK YOU SO MUCH ANNEKE FOR THAT "WONDERFUL" COMPLIMENT... I DEEPLY APPRECIATE IT AND HOW GREAT YOU HAVE A KEEN EYE AND LOOKED OVER HIS CLOTHS AND BACK GROUND. MEANS A LOT TO ME.. "THANK YOU" MY FRIEND. JOANIE
Artist Reply: MANY THANKS GEOFF FOR COMMENTING ON MY INDIAN. IT WAS A LOT OF WORK AND AM SO PLEASED WITH THE COMMENTS I'M GETTING ON HIM AFTER ALL THESE YEAR.. THANK YOU. JOANIE
Really excellent portrait Joanie. Well done my friend
Artist Reply: THANK YOU SO VERY MUCH BLAIR FOR YOUR WONDERFUL AND MOST GRACIOUS COMPLIMENT MY FRIEND.. I DO MOST DEEPLY APPRECIATE IT... IT IS SO NEAT TO HAVE OTHER ARTIST COMMENT ON A PERSONS WORK... I "THANK YOU" SO MUCH. JOANIE
Dig those colors.Powerful work. So Very good! This is one of my favorites of Yours.
Artist Reply: JOHN, THAT IS A WONDERFUL COMPLIMENT MY FRIEND !!! I THANK YOU SO VERY MUCH !!!! SO GLAD YOU LIKED THE INDIAN PAINTING. TOOK ME A LONG TIME TO DO IT AND WAS PLEASED WITH ALL THE EXTRA DETAIL.. FELT BAD WHEN NO ONE LIKED IT "SO" HEARING FROM "ARTIST" FRIENDS IS VERY UPLIFTING !!!! MANY, MANY THANKS !!!! JOANIE
I think you did a marvelous Job on it Joanie! You've captured that proud 'Indian look" I also love the fabric of the clothing, excellent! The back ground is perfect. Good job!
Artist Reply: I APPRECIATE YOUR "WONDERFUL" COMMENT AND REVIEW OF MY INDIAN BETH.. MAKES ME SMILE AND NEAT THAT YOU NOTICED ALL THE "DETAIL"... I WAS HAPPY WITH THAT TOO... THANKS SO MUCH. JOANIE
THIS IS FANTASTIC, JOANIE. REALLY YOU DID AN AWESOME JOB ON THIS.
Artist Reply: THANK YOU SHARON FOR YOUR WONDERFUL COMMENT. I DO APPRECIATE IT SO VERY MUCH!!!!!! GLAD YOU LIKE IT.. I WAS PLEASED WITH THE DETAIL OF IT BUT NO ONE LIKED MY INDIAN.. SO IT IS SO GOOD TO HEAR FROM OTHER ARTIST AND HAVE SOME "GOOD" REVIEWS ON IT.. THANKS MY FRIEND. JOANIE
Artist Reply: THANK YOU SO MUCH KATE !!!!! SO MUCH APPRECIATED !!! I REMEMBER I WAS PLEASED WITH ALL THE DETAIL BUT "NOW" I DON'T HAVE THE PATIENT'S FOR SO MUCH DETAIL WORK.. JUST CAN'T SIT STILL !! LOL... THANKS FRIEND .. JOANIE
26 Comments
Dale Newman 16 Jul 2023
Who ever didn't like it, well they must not understand art. You can see the detailed work, the feeling that went into this work, very nicely done. I am glad you finally showed it.GORDON OGILVIE 20 Oct 2015
A GREAT PICTURE OF GREAT PEOPLE THE BACKGROUND IS STUNNING YOU COULD NOT IMPROVE ON THISPamela Rivera 23 Jun 2014
simply marvelous!!!!!!Mariateresa Sala 21 Nov 2013
wonderfull artwork congratsAngela Brown 12 Dec 2012
great painting! love how expressive the face is!Carol Carron 10 Nov 2012
Beautiful oil painting and work, Joanie!!Ruth Kauffman 29 Oct 2012
I can't imagine nobody liked it, Joanie! The detail is magnificent! Great work!Jimmy Adams 22 Oct 2012
Wow. I think it's pretty cool. Good work.Dusan Vukovic 04 Oct 2012
excellent portrait.Joan Wulff 02 Oct 2012
I agree,full of character !Dawson James 29 Sep 2012
What an intriguing piece full of depth and character! Well done!!Sigridur Bachmann 29 Sep 2012
Outstanding portrait and very well done ! Love all the detail,and that stunning background !Nira Dabush 29 Sep 2012
FULL OF CARACHTER, JOANIE... MOST UNIQUE!! HAVE YOU SEEN JAMIE'S INDIANS ?...yves colas 29 Sep 2012
it is really a great portrait,you can be proud of your work,i love it so much.superb!Anneke Hut 29 Sep 2012
It's a beautiful painting with that wild sky and wonderful mountains. I also like the clothes very much. Wishing you a great weekend, Joanie!Geoff Cooper 29 Sep 2012
Nice work Joanie...Blair Stuart 29 Sep 2012
Really excellent portrait Joanie. Well done my friendJohn Cappello 29 Sep 2012
Dig those colors.Powerful work. So Very good! This is one of my favorites of Yours.cindy kelly 28 Sep 2012
I think you did a great job on it Joanie.Elizabeth Lindberg 28 Sep 2012
I think you did a marvelous Job on it Joanie! You've captured that proud 'Indian look" I also love the fabric of the clothing, excellent! The back ground is perfect. Good job!Sharon Gonzalez 28 Sep 2012
THIS IS FANTASTIC, JOANIE. REALLY YOU DID AN AWESOME JOB ON THIS.Kate Gallagher 28 Sep 2012
Great painting Joanie, well done!Chris Roukema 28 Sep 2012
Awesome Blast from the Past, Joanie!!!! Well Done!!!!Andrei Mezei 28 Sep 2012
so you did this many years ago...hmmm...i love it!love the colors but the most i love the expression on the face,very serious, almost worried...Lynn De Serres 28 Sep 2012
Joanie - This is magnificent !!!Maria Anna Machado 28 Sep 2012
very beautiful...