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by Matt Konar
$64.00
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This is the opening page to the picture book Reading is Magic book 1. It is a digital enhanced detail from a watercolor painting called the book... more
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This is the opening page to the picture book "Reading is Magic" book 1. It is a digital enhanced detail from a watercolor painting called the book worm. "Reading is Magic, Book 1" is available in Amazon Books - (Search for the title and the name Konar)
Konar's work is both light and dark in subject, approaching at every turn both the whimsical and the mischievous. He uses the canvas as a stage to capture moments of love and heroism, as well as times of human folly. His characters come from real life, from songs, from poems and from stories. All the stories take place under a starry sky with the drama of the constellations. Unexpected details are presented through the book on a shelf, the image in a mirror, the wallpaper pattern, an individual leaf, and many other visual gestures waiting to be unlocked by the viewer. His technique of using glaze upon glaze creates colors that are deep, rich and vibrant. There is a profound sense of mystery, nuance, symbolism and timelessness in the...
$64.00
Dennis Baswell
delightful image I can relate to this .
Matt Konar replied:
Thank you for the kind words Dennis ~ may I suggest a most excellent read "Mischling" by Affinity Konar ~ my daughter, the book is published in 28 languages and 33 different countries.
Beverly Guilliams
Such a Wonderful Awesome Gift from the LORD....Revisiting..........tweet
Matt Konar replied:
The gift is definitely from the God ~ I often ask Him what I should do and He simply states ~ paint.
Nancy Griswold
So fun and I could look at this forever, moving around the entire painting FAV
Matt Konar replied:
Nancy ~ this is a fun work and an illustration for a book ~ Thank You for the comment : )
Charlotte Nunn
Beyond SUPERB, Matt!! The colours!! The detail!! The composition!! The delicious whimsey of it all!! I could yak on and on about the wonders of this work but, I'm hoping you're getting my drift: this is PURE MAGIC!! ADORE it!! LF
Matt Konar replied:
Thank You Charlotte ~ it seems you are a book lover too! Your "Warm And Noisy Love And Joy" is an extraordinary work!
Beverly Guilliams
Fabulous detailed Work, Matt.......Blessings over you guys Art Pieces............v./f./tweet....G+
Matt Konar replied:
Thank you Beverly ... my slow response to your comment was due to travel ... perhaps one of the best trips ever : )
Dave Farrow
Ahh yes, what a sweet little "book worm" she is. I love this myriad of beautiful colors Matt. No one can tell a story with their art any better than you my friend. Add another gold medal to your trophy case. l.v.f. Hope those little toes don`t get too toasty!
Matt Konar replied:
Thank you Dave ~ deep thoughts in your gallery . . .
Hazel Holland
This amazing painting creates so much joy and the wonder of possibilities, Matt! L/F
Matt Konar replied:
Hazel, Thank You for your kind words and the images and words in your gallery . . .
Sonal Poghat
This is such amazing work... It inspired me grab a book and read all night! It gives such a comfy and happy feeling. Glad i found it. Voted. L/F
Matt Konar replied:
Sonal ~ thank you for your kind words ... I love your painting "the monk" I trust the read was a good one . . .
Laurie Search
This is just fabulous, Matt!!! I love it!! :)))vf
Matt Konar replied:
Thank you Laurie ~ I love your different treatments of the painted lady sisters . . .
Bill OConnor
Matt --BINGO! Fantastic -- a little "looser" than some of your previous work. An absolute joy! L/F
Matt Konar replied:
Bill your, Pablo Looking For Manet, is magnificent! Thank you for the kind words on this little work ~ I strive for looseness in my work but it is difficult for me to achieve . . .
Denise Davis
This is lovely Matt
Matt Konar replied:
Denise, thank you for your kind words . . . I Love your "Rusty".