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Artist Talk Magazine - issue 11

Milne Publishing is proud to present Artist Talk Magazine issue 11. Once again, I am pleased to showcase more incredible artists from around the globe. All of the artists featured within this issue have given interesting, in-depth and honest accounts about themselves, their work, views and ideas. In addition to the amazing images of the work they produce, which I know you the reader will enjoy and be inspired by. We have lots of incredible talent within this issue, with a wide range of subject matter for you to explore and enjoy. This issue’s cover is by Anna Mikheeva. Some of the work produced by Anna is done in black, succinctly minimalistic. Only at an angle are details showing the inner drama visible … The black answer, is capable of reflecting millions of colours and incredibly revealing in different angles of view, like that of life. Thanks for reading.

Milne Publishing is proud to present Artist Talk Magazine issue 11.

Once again, I am pleased to showcase more incredible artists from around the globe. All of the artists featured within this issue have given interesting, in-depth and honest accounts about themselves, their work, views and ideas. In addition to the amazing images of the work they produce, which I know you the reader will enjoy and be inspired by.

We have lots of incredible talent within this issue, with a wide range of subject matter for you to explore and enjoy. This issue’s cover is by Anna Mikheeva. Some of the work produced by Anna is done in black, succinctly minimalistic. Only at an angle are details showing the inner drama visible … The black answer, is capable of reflecting millions of colours and incredibly revealing in different angles of view, like that of life.

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MOHAMMED, EBOLA SURVIVOR, SIERRA LEONE

I’ve been extremely lucky

throughout my career. I’ve been

able to paint the things that

matter to me and by and large

sell them. I made a decision about

10 years ago to move away from

landscape painting into the world

of portraiture. This didn’t sit too

well with the galleries that I was

exhibiting with at the time, as

they didn’t think that they would

be able to sell portraits to their

clients. I had a choice to make;

either continue on the path that

I was already on, or break loose

and paint what I really cared

about, I chose the latter option. Of

course this wasn’t without its risks.

Thankfully however, people bought

my portraits. I’m not saying that

they were jumping off the walls

but there was enough interest to

generate an income. For me the

main satisfaction was that people

were buying my portraits, not

because they were commissioned

pieces or that they knew the

sitter but because they liked the

paintings in their own right. This

really validated my feeling that

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