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Tag Archives: design

p e r c e p t i o n
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p e r c e p t i o n

Posted on November 28, 2016 by mandyethmaximus • Leave a comment

By So Pyay Win Making art is more than creating a visual image through drawing or painting. It’s about looking within and interpreting outside. I’m always amazed how things fit and unfit together, how colors combine and separate with a touch of light and how water behaves on paper. I put aside the goal of … Continue reading →

Sa Htones and Cigars, 19th Century
Digital Art

Sa Htones and Cigars, 19th Century

Posted on July 24, 2016 by Kcmmaung • 1 Comment

Art by Christine Myint   Cigar smoking Burmese woman in 19th century embroidered silk longi, multicolored cotton and satin top. Hair wrapped in a traditional “sa htone” with exotic gladioli draped to the side. Burmese famous gems: emerald, sapphire, and ruby can be seen adorning her neck as she lights a cigar so gracefully. Continue reading →

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