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<blockquote data-quote="whooff" data-source="post: 7697660" data-attributes="member: 155216"><p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"><span style="font-size: 15px">Here are some greatest drawings by an artist from US. Can you believe, they seems so real.<strong> Steve Hanks</strong> is the Creator and the owner of these amazing creations.<img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/happy.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":)" title="Happy :)" data-shortname=":)" /></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><img src="http://i722.photobucket.com/albums/ww222/whooff19/steve_hanks.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong>About the artist</strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: DarkRed"></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: DarkRed"></span></span></span><img src="http://www.stevehanksartwork.com/artist/640header.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size: 15px">he is so into draw nude pictures of women as well.but i can't put them here nah <img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/rofl.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":rofl:" title="ROFL :rofl:" data-shortname=":rofl:" /> so enjoy some of his other fascinating paintings <img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/happy.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":)" title="Happy :)" data-shortname=":)" /></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>Holding the Family Together</strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></span> </p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 12px"><img src="https://www.artifactsgallery.com/art/13461.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span> <span style="font-family: 'Garamond'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Garamond'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><em>Holding the Family Together</em> is the first image in which Hanks portrays both parents with children. "I have felt unconsciously an integral part of the picture as its creator. It's time to give dad his long due recognition. Dads and their relationship with kids are important, too."</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>Duet</strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><img src="https://www.artifactsgallery.com/art/18578.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Garamond'"></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Garamond'"></span><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Garamond'">“When a child is learning a musical instrument,” says Steve Hanks, “it’s difficult for the student as well as their family to patiently endure the practice time. The presence of the cat in Duet shows that practice has paid off and now the music is so comforting that even the family cat will stay around to enjoy it. “My paintings of children are about my hopes and dreams for them, and about my desire to expose them to the arts: literature, art, music, dance and theater. I want to encourage them to make decisions for themselves, to stand on their own two feet, to think for themselves and to reach for their dreams.” This Greenwich Workshop Fine Art Anniversary Giclée Canvas, reproduced from one of Steve Hanks’ most beloved paintings, will make a heartwarming addition to any music room or office or a thoughtful gift for the aspiring musician in your life.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>Children on La Jolla Shores</strong></span> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><img src="https://www.artifactsgallery.com/art/16437.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Garamond'"><span style="font-size: 12px">As we grow older our perspective broadens and nowhere is this more obvious than with children. And, as is so often the case with a painting by Steve Hanks, the beauty and seeming simplicity of the work gives no hint of the complexity beneath. Each child interacts with the beach as they do the world. The youngest boy in the back is focused on his older sister. She in turn is picking up a shell, something in her immediate vicinity.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Garamond'"><span style="font-size: 12px">The next oldest, standing slightly behind the group is focused on the actions of his immediate family. The third, grasping some seaweed makes the connection between it and the ocean from which it came. The oldest stares down the beach toward a group of surfers, the opening of the next phase of life beyond the immediate family.</span></span><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>Fathers Day</strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><img src="https://www.artifactsgallery.com/art/13745.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Garamond'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Garamond'"><span style="font-size: 12px">This Father's Day is not about the holiday. Any day that a father has the chance to share quality time alone with his adolescents is a special day for Dad. I wanted them to be totally undisturbed so I gave them the beach all to themselves.--Steve Hanks</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>Gift is in Her Presents, The</strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><img src="https://www.artifactsgallery.com/art/13470.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>Leaving in the Rain</strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><img src="https://www.artifactsgallery.com/art/16404.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong></strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong></strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong></strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>Little Angels</strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><img src="https://www.artifactsgallery.com/art/13753.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>Reflecting on Indian Beach</strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><img src="https://www.artifactsgallery.com/art/15423.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>Thinkers,The</strong></span> </p> <p style="text-align: center"><img src="https://www.artifactsgallery.com/art/13453.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>Waiting in the Rain </strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><img src="https://www.artifactsgallery.com/art/18707.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>A World for Our Children</strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><img src="https://www.artifactsgallery.com/art/13056.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>Listening to the River</strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><img src="https://www.artifactsgallery.com/art/18298.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Garamond'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Garamond'"><span style="font-size: 12px">"I often paint women near the water," says artist Steve Hanks, "and each body of water has a different meaning, a different feeling." A painting of a woman and the ocean, for example, offers perspective and the sense that "your problems are no larger than a grain of sand." The subject of a lakeside portrait may be seeking solace and a sense of security. A river painting, however, is different. "A river is heading somewhere, it's got direction," says Steve. "This piece is about listening to the world you're in and waiting for its guidance. The woman is thinking about where she's headed."</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Garamond'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>Standing on Her Own Two Feet</strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><img src="https://www.artifactsgallery.com/art/13774.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'">I'll add more if you like <img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/happy.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":)" title="Happy :)" data-shortname=":)" /></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype'"></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype'">"Painting is a blind man's profession. He paints not what he sees, but what he feels, what he tells himself about what he has seen"</span></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><img src="https://www.artifactsgallery.com/artist/640quote.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="whooff, post: 7697660, member: 155216"] [CENTER] [FONT=Georgia][SIZE=4] Here are some greatest drawings by an artist from US. Can you believe, they seems so real.[B] Steve Hanks[/B] is the Creator and the owner of these amazing creations.:)[/SIZE][/FONT] [IMG]http://i722.photobucket.com/albums/ww222/whooff19/steve_hanks.jpg[/IMG] [B]About the artist[/B] [FONT=Book Antiqua][SIZE=2][COLOR=DarkRed] [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][IMG]http://www.stevehanksartwork.com/artist/640header.jpg[/IMG] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=4] he is so into draw nude pictures of women as well.but i can't put them here nah :rofl: so enjoy some of his other fascinating paintings :)[/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=5][B]Holding the Family Together[/B] [/SIZE] [SIZE=3][IMG]https://www.artifactsgallery.com/art/13461.jpg[/IMG] [/SIZE] [FONT=Garamond][SIZE=3] [I]Holding the Family Together[/I] is the first image in which Hanks portrays both parents with children. "I have felt unconsciously an integral part of the picture as its creator. It's time to give dad his long due recognition. Dads and their relationship with kids are important, too."[/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=5][B]Duet[/B][/SIZE] [IMG]https://www.artifactsgallery.com/art/18578.jpg[/IMG] [FONT=Garamond] [/FONT][SIZE=3][FONT=Garamond]“When a child is learning a musical instrument,” says Steve Hanks, “it’s difficult for the student as well as their family to patiently endure the practice time. The presence of the cat in Duet shows that practice has paid off and now the music is so comforting that even the family cat will stay around to enjoy it. “My paintings of children are about my hopes and dreams for them, and about my desire to expose them to the arts: literature, art, music, dance and theater. I want to encourage them to make decisions for themselves, to stand on their own two feet, to think for themselves and to reach for their dreams.” This Greenwich Workshop Fine Art Anniversary Giclée Canvas, reproduced from one of Steve Hanks’ most beloved paintings, will make a heartwarming addition to any music room or office or a thoughtful gift for the aspiring musician in your life.[/FONT] [/SIZE] [SIZE=5] [B]Children on La Jolla Shores[/B][/SIZE] [IMG]https://www.artifactsgallery.com/art/16437.jpg[/IMG] [FONT=Garamond][SIZE=3]As we grow older our perspective broadens and nowhere is this more obvious than with children. And, as is so often the case with a painting by Steve Hanks, the beauty and seeming simplicity of the work gives no hint of the complexity beneath. Each child interacts with the beach as they do the world. The youngest boy in the back is focused on his older sister. She in turn is picking up a shell, something in her immediate vicinity. The next oldest, standing slightly behind the group is focused on the actions of his immediate family. The third, grasping some seaweed makes the connection between it and the ocean from which it came. The oldest stares down the beach toward a group of surfers, the opening of the next phase of life beyond the immediate family.[/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=3] [/SIZE] [SIZE=5][B]Fathers Day[/B][/SIZE] [IMG]https://www.artifactsgallery.com/art/13745.jpg[/IMG] [FONT=Garamond][SIZE=3] This Father's Day is not about the holiday. Any day that a father has the chance to share quality time alone with his adolescents is a special day for Dad. I wanted them to be totally undisturbed so I gave them the beach all to themselves.--Steve Hanks[/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=5][B]Gift is in Her Presents, The[/B][/SIZE] [IMG]https://www.artifactsgallery.com/art/13470.jpg[/IMG] [SIZE=5][B]Leaving in the Rain[/B][/SIZE] [IMG]https://www.artifactsgallery.com/art/16404.jpg[/IMG] [SIZE=5][B] Little Angels[/B][/SIZE] [IMG]https://www.artifactsgallery.com/art/13753.jpg[/IMG] [SIZE=5][B]Reflecting on Indian Beach[/B][/SIZE] [IMG]https://www.artifactsgallery.com/art/15423.jpg[/IMG] [SIZE=5] [B]Thinkers,The[/B][/SIZE] [IMG]https://www.artifactsgallery.com/art/13453.jpg[/IMG] [SIZE=5][B]Waiting in the Rain [/B][/SIZE] [IMG]https://www.artifactsgallery.com/art/18707.jpg[/IMG] [SIZE=5][B]A World for Our Children[/B][/SIZE] [IMG]https://www.artifactsgallery.com/art/13056.jpg[/IMG] [SIZE=5][B]Listening to the River[/B][/SIZE] [IMG]https://www.artifactsgallery.com/art/18298.jpg[/IMG] [FONT=Garamond][SIZE=3] "I often paint women near the water," says artist Steve Hanks, "and each body of water has a different meaning, a different feeling." A painting of a woman and the ocean, for example, offers perspective and the sense that "your problems are no larger than a grain of sand." The subject of a lakeside portrait may be seeking solace and a sense of security. A river painting, however, is different. "A river is heading somewhere, it's got direction," says Steve. "This piece is about listening to the world you're in and waiting for its guidance. The woman is thinking about where she's headed." [/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=5][B]Standing on Her Own Two Feet[/B][/SIZE] [IMG]https://www.artifactsgallery.com/art/13774.jpg[/IMG] [FONT=Century Gothic]I'll add more if you like :)[/FONT] [FONT=Palatino Linotype] "Painting is a blind man's profession. He paints not what he sees, but what he feels, what he tells himself about what he has seen"[/FONT] [IMG]https://www.artifactsgallery.com/artist/640quote.jpg[/IMG] [/CENTER] [/QUOTE]
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