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To my dear friend and inspiration, Renata. My gift to you for all your constant support, endless creative inspiration and friendship.
Thank you for being you!!!
Love Ya Woman!
The floral designs are inspired by the work of Deanne Fortnam.
Acrylic on watercolour paper.
43 Comments
Maurizio Miele 09 Apr 2009
GREAT WORK !Blonde Blythe 10 Jan 2009
Awesome work! The skin tones and features are perfect! Great job on the hair and roses, too!tim linville 06 Oct 2008
I Think She may be the Queen,in many different aspects.One of the best Friends I've known...Great Portrait!Ai Shan 09 Aug 2008
Very very beautiful indeed!Carolina Tyran 07 Aug 2008
Ohh, soo beautifull, Tahnja! You really captured Renata's essence (as far as I know, from pictures I've seen)... it's excellent!!Terry Bullard 22 Jul 2008
Wonderfully done!Laurel Moore 27 Jun 2008
Wonderful portrait. All in the eyes!!Bev Chudey 24 Jun 2008
Beautifully done Tahnja!alessandro alex 30 May 2008
Beautiful work,Tahnja,very expressive!annette steens 07 May 2008
wow what a beauty Tahnja, you did an awesome job, I love it!geoff cooper 03 May 2008
these pics are great..well done, all your work is excellent, Geoff.Christine brand 03 May 2008
Incredibly Beautiful work and Model, you illuminate her spirit! Dazzling work, so much like her!!! Faint!!!Sandra Beech 01 May 2008
I agree with Kathie...Simply stunning!Kathie Nichols 30 Apr 2008
Simply stunning artwork Tahnja!!!!Julia Scorupsky 26 Apr 2008
Wonderful skillfulness, Tahnja! I know how difficult it with acrylic, but've done an incredible job! Just splendid!Mark Satchwill 25 Apr 2008
Beautiful work Tahnja - the skin tones are great and the hair is excellent too. Great expression too. Lovely!!Steve Farr 24 Apr 2008
You really know how to catch a person's very essence, Tahnja!! Excellent work!! Renata should be proud!!! ~SMark Saxton 20 Apr 2008
superb.Analua 14 Apr 2008
You did a magnific marvelous work!Nira Dabush 12 Apr 2008
Outstanding portrait ,Tahnja... what a FANTASTIC Gift to Renate... Love it.Maria Murphy 12 Apr 2008
AWESOME~BET SHE IS PLEASED!!Vivian Gutierrez 12 Apr 2008
awesome...so beautiful!!!!!!!!!!Mrs.David Jobes(Dee) Jobes 11 Apr 2008
BEAUTIFUL Lady is Renata!!!BEAUTIFUL!!!Superb brushwork,my Friend!!!Love the Victorian style combined with Renata's style!!!,Dee :)Olga van Dijk 10 Apr 2008
What a great artist you are!--Love and Light!~MOIAnonymous Guest 10 Apr 2008
Tahnja, this is beautiful and truly captures my wife. Excellent work and one that made a friend very happy. Thanks for doing her justice!BySilent 09 Apr 2008
Wonderful work congratulations on this being a Pic of the DayHiromi Green 09 Apr 2008
Stunning work Tahnja. This is awesome and beautiful portrait!Jo-Ann Hayden 08 Apr 2008
Stunning work of art. What a great jobArmando Salas 08 Apr 2008
This brilliant and remarkable work deserves more comments. Stunning portrait of our talented Renata.Lili Segal 08 Apr 2008
Wow! Excellent work, Tahnja! Stunning portrait of Renata! Amazing likeness! Bravo, my friend!Francis Rivera 08 Apr 2008
OMG! It looks just like her! This is so beautiful! I love all the colors and especially the background! ^_^monique cooper 07 Apr 2008
OH WOW!!!!!.. she is stunning Hun!!!!.. you are all so damn talented it just amazes me !!!.. I know she will adore this one!!!.. FABULOUS!!!!!!!!!!!Joanna Jungjohann 07 Apr 2008
wow, Tahnja, outstanding and beautiful workdebbie collier 07 Apr 2008
Beautiful!!!!Bobba Quimba 07 Apr 2008
OMG! Great work. love the eye treatment and the color is fab-everything about it is just so goodjamie winter 07 Apr 2008
you know this is Fabulous . very very well done. most excellent workRuth Kauffman 07 Apr 2008
Well...there you go again...BLOWING MY SOCKS OFF!!! Another brilliant portrait...this time of one of my favorite and sweetest artist on AW!! You even captured the very essence of her style of painting!! Bravo!!!Seth Weaver 07 Apr 2008
A totally awesome portrait of one of my favorite AW artists by one of my favorite AW artists. Renata is a stunningly beautiful lady and you have captured her superbly. This is my Pic-Of-The Day Gallery work. This is so fabulous Tahnja!!!Renata Cavanaugh 07 Apr 2008
Tahnja, Oh my, I almost fainted when I opened this up. I am blown away by this portrait my friend. You captured my features perfectly and made me look so good. Love the smooth hair and shading on the face.....and the shimmer. You are such a treasure. I totally did not expect this.....what a wonderful birthday suprise. Thank you sooooooo much! xoxoAlberto D'Assumpcao 07 Apr 2008
Splendid acrylic, Tahnja! Perfectly rendered!Leah Jaarveth 07 Apr 2008
Tahnja this is so amazingly beautiful....how special!!!!helen tyralik 07 Apr 2008
beautiful portrait Tahjna, you have out done yourself.Susan Rodio 07 Apr 2008
Wow Tahnja!! ( gee i have been saying that a lot of late about your works) Your works just get better and more amazing and this has just blown me away. It looks exactly like Renata and the way you have painted the look in her eyes, the glitter the tonal qualities in her cheek and her hair, its all amazing. You are doing incredible work these days my friend! Perfect!