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by Margaret Merry
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I have always loved dance and, living in Spain, I have had the opportunity to produce some paintings of Flamenco. My main passion though is for... more
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I have always loved dance and, living in Spain, I have had the opportunity to produce some paintings of Flamenco. My main passion though is for ballet so I enjoyed painting this pastel study of a dancer.
Winner of 7 Fine Art America on line art contests including The Art Of Ballet in January 2019 and Brilliant Physique Paintings, March 2020.
Born in Chelmsford, England. I grew up in Falmouth but lived and worked as an artist in Truro from 1970 until I moved to Spain. I have been painting since I was 2 years old but I also have a love of nature, my animals, classical music and dance. In 2002 I moved to Spain and now live in a cortijo near Alhabia, Almeria, Southern Spain. The scenery around my home provides endless, beautiful subjects for landscape and seascape painting and I get inspiration from the dramatic landscapes of Andalucia and the old cities, towns and villages which I usually paint in watercolour. I am also interested in portraiture, dance and figure studies and my preferred medium for these is soft pastel. I have shipped my paintings all over the world and will...
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Anne Gifford
What a stunning composition and painting! fav
Margaret Merry replied:
Thank you Anne
Susan Buscho
Beautiful!
Margaret Merry replied:
Thank you Susan
Cat Culpepper
very nice you captured the grace and strength ...
Margaret Merry replied:
Thank you Cat
Susan Buscho
Love the composition, the shading, the highlights, the pose, marvelous. L/F/Tw
Margaret Merry replied:
Thank you Susan
Dennis Baswell
wonderful dance art work Margaret
Margaret Merry replied:
Thank you Dennis
Taphath Foose
Gorgeous work, Margaret!!! Congratulations, your work is Featured in "Pastels Only"! I invite you to place it in the group's "Featured Image Archive" Discussion!! And a congratulations as your gorgeous artwork was also specially chosen as an “Administrator's Finest” and shared in the Pastels Only group thread!! 😊
Margaret Merry replied:
Thank you Taphath
Gavin Radloff
Congrats on the competition win! So well deserved :)
Kay Brewer
Congratulations on tying for first in the Dance Contest.
Margaret Merry replied:
Thank you Kay
Sarah Irland
Congratulations, Margaret, on your 1st Place Win in the Dance Contest for this beautiful painting! Well deserved. Voted.
Margaret Merry replied:
Thank you Sarah
Alfons Niex
wonderful i like the colors and composition
Margaret Merry replied:
Thank you Alfons
Kay Brewer
Outstanding work! Voted your entry in the Your Winningest Work contest. l/f
Margaret Merry replied:
Thank you Kay
Laurel Adams
EXQUISITE...V...BEST TO YOU
Margaret Merry replied:
Thank you Laurel
Bonnie Marie
Congratulations Margaret love your dancers... I like to paint them also! Very lovely!
Margaret Merry replied:
Thank you Bonnie
Monte Arnold
Congratulations Margaret for taking first place in the 'Brilliant Physiques in Paint' Contest!
Margaret Merry replied:
Thank you Monte
Denise Fulmer
Congratulations on your first place win in the Art Of The Ballet Contest.. Very inspiring, beautiful work...both in painting and in dance! L/F/t
Margaret Merry replied:
Thank you Denise
Laurel Adams
CONGRATULATIONS MARGARET!!! Your MAGNIFICENT painting garnered FIRST PLACE WIN in the ART OF THE BALLET CONTEST from among 85 entries with 199 VOTES cast! Your love of the dance and especially ballet is evident in this spectacular Pastel painting! BRAVA! L/F
Margaret Merry replied:
Thank you again Laurel. I appreciate your kind comments on, not only this pastel, but my other paintings too.
Laurel Adams
Oh!! This is WAYYY more than a study, Margaret! This is MASTERFUL pastel paintwork!! You have elegant capture of pose, muscle tone fabrics....oh I FEEL THE SATIN SILKINESS!! Hands!! The true test of FINE ART for me is the successful translation of eyes and hands...all else can be stylized somewhat, but those features...AMAZING ART! Voted!! BRAVA!! Best of luck to you! L/F
Margaret Merry replied:
Thank you Laurel
Manos Kolaras
Contest DANCE: Congratulations on your first place !
Margaret Merry replied:
Thank you Maos
Fiona Kennard
Beautiful......
Margaret Merry replied:
Many thanks Fiona
Christopher James
One of your peers nominated this image in the 1000 views nominated images by your fellow artist in the Special Features promotion discussion. Please visit and pass on the love to another artist. https://fineartamerica.com/groups/1000-views-on-1-image.html?showmessage=true&messageid=2783458
Becky Lupe
Hi Margaret, You do Beautiful work!! Love her!! L?f
Margaret Merry replied:
Thank you Becky
Lee DePriest
Majestic and the supporting point placement is perfectly balanced. L/F
Margaret Merry replied:
Thank you Lee
Dan Terry
Gorgeous work, Margaret. You earned my vote as my favorite piece among all entries!
Margaret Merry replied:
Thanks Dan