MAKHPYIA LUTA by bernard john

cindy kelly 13 Sep 2012

Beautiful portrait of Red Cloud.

Emily Reed 14 Dec 2007

YOUR NATIVE AMERICAN PORTRAITS ARE CLASSIC BEAUTIES. THEY ARE SO MOVING WITH GRACE AND DIGNITY AND A TRIBUTE TO OUR HERITAGE.

Jo-Ann Hayden 11 Dec 2007

I am new to artwanted and am pleased and honored to be able to view your work. I love all your pieces. You truely are gifted by God.

Artist Reply: YOU ARE TOOOO KIND JO-ANN!!! IT IS SO GOOD TO RECEIVE COMMENTS LIKE YOURS....THIS ART SITE IS THE ONLY WAY ANYONE GETS TO SEE WHAT I DO WITH MUCH OF MY TIME! UNTILL A FEW YEARS AGO I WAS FAR TOO TIED-UP IN MY MUSIC CAREER TO DO THIS. MITAKUYE OYASIN......BERNIE.

John Enright 11 Dec 2007

terrific piece of work bernard.

Artist Reply: THANK YOU KINDLY...JOHN. GREAT TO RECEIVE POSITIVE COMMENTS FROM A PROFESSIONAL LIKE Y O U !!

helen tyralik 11 Dec 2007

beautiful pastel work , well detailed

Jean M. Laffitau 11 Dec 2007

Again and again....marvellous work!!

Reba McDonald 10 Dec 2007

Beautifully done Bernard.

Steve Howard 10 Dec 2007

This is really good. My wife collects native american stuff she like this alot.

debbie collier 10 Dec 2007

Beautifully done!!

annette steens 10 Dec 2007

Excellent pastel! Love it Bernard!

alma groskinsky 10 Dec 2007

Very well done/....

Cher Peterson 10 Dec 2007

A beautiful portrait. It is wonderful how your soft pastel colors still show the strength in Red Cloud's face. Fantastic!

Artist Reply: THANKS...AGAIN CHER! AS YOU CAN SEE ...I AM A BORN AGAIN INDIAN....OGLALA I THINK!!!! I HAVE BEEN A WORKING GUITAR PLAYER SINCE 1965. WE SEEM TO HAVE A LOT IN COMMON!!!!!....MY PHOTORAPHY IS NOT TOO CLEVER BUT SOMETIMES THEY TURN OUT O.K. MY BACKDROP IS THE BADLANDS .. FROM MY STAY AT WOUNDED KNEE IN 2003!