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The Enchanted Realm

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I paint mere mortals as any creatures of their choosing, inspired by history, fantasy, sci-fi or mythology. As you scroll down the page, you will see numerous examples of my work, but there are many more to be discovered in the 'My Pics' section, along with photographs of the real people whose portraits I have displayed. I accept online commissions. Please don't hesitate to get in touch for information, either here or by e-mailing me at [email protected]. I look forward to painting you!IF YOU LIKE MY WORK, PLEASE GRAB MY BANNER TO DISPLAY ON YOUR PAGE!!! You can get the code by hitting 'reply'to my bulletins or by asking me for it! !Big thanks to my most talented friend, Caitlin Michelle, for designing and making it! Also big thanks to Polaris Phoenix for turning it into a link to my page. I have the best MySpace friends!

My Interests

Art (particularly the work of Harry Clarke, Arthur Rackham, Brian Froud and Gustav Klimt)ancient history, mythology, Paganism, fantasy, elves, faeries, unicorns, dragons, winged horses, writing (fantasy), music (listening to and composing piano pieces), kickboxing, psychoanalysis, anthropology, elves, computers, animals, 1980's cartoons, video games, elves and socialising. Oh, and did I mention elves?

Music:

ICONS (David Bowie, Kate Bush) INDUSTRIAL/EBM (e.g. And One, Rammstein, Apoptygma Berzerk, NIN) 1980's (e.g. Depeche Mode, Aha, Duran Duran, Ultravox) WORLD MUSIC (e.g. Japanese and Bulgarian traditional music, Enigma, Deep Forest, Dead can Dance) MELODIC DEATH METAL (e.g. Old Anathema, Sirenia, Tristania) CLASSICAL (e.g. Arvo Part, Gabriel Fauré, Samuel Barber, Philip Glass, Bach, Beethoven, Mediaeval Baebes)

Movies:

FANTASY (e.g. The Princess Bride, The Dark Crystal, Labyrinth, Legend, Willow, Krull, Ladyhawke, The Last Unicorn, Excalibur, Merlin, Edward Scissorhands, The Corpse Bride, Conan the Barbarian, Lord of the Rings trilogy, Pan's Labyrinth) SWASHBUCKLERS (e.g. Pirates of the Caribbean, Captain Blood, Scaramouche, Swordsman of Sienna, The Sea Hawk, The Adventures of Robin Hood, The Adventures of Don Juan,The Prisoner of Zenda, Apocalypto, 300, Pathfinder) SCI-FI (e.g. The original Star Wars Trilogy, Serenity)WORLD CINEMA (e.g. Un Coeur en Hiver, Cyrano de Bergerac, Brotherhood of the Wolf, Buffet Froid, Amarcord, The Milky Way) DIRECTORS: Tim Burton, Lars Von Trier, Federico Fellini, Luis Bunuel, Eric Rohmer. ACTORS/ACTRESSES: Errol Flynn, Stewart Granger, Cary Elwes, Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Cate Blanchett, Daniel Auteuil, Emmanuelle Beart, Gerard Depardieu)

Television:

FANTASY/SCI-FI (e.g. Xena Warrior Princess, Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, Bewitched, Dark Knight, Alias, Dark Angel, Firefly, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Cadfael, Robin of Sherwood, Robin Hood, Beastmaster) HISTORICAL DOCUMENTARIES (about ancient civilisations) COMEDY (Blackadder, Extras) 1980's CARTOONS (e.g. The Mysterious Cities of Gold, Dungeons and Dragons, Spartakus and the Sun Beneath the Sea, Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors)
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Books:

I read a mixture of fiction (usually fantasy) and non-fiction (books on mythology, Paganism or psychoanalysis) AUTHORS: Juliet Marillier, Anne Bishop, Cecilia Dart-Thornton, Patrick Suskind, Robert Graves, J.G. Frazer, Lord Byron, Oscar Wilde, Wendy Doniger O'Flaherty, Géza Roheim, Ernest Jones, Bruno Bettelheim, Sigmund Freud

Heroes:

All the wonderful people who have allowed me to photograph and paint them!And, finally, here is a slideshow of some inspiring things which DO NOT involve my artwork! ;)


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HOW TO ORDER A PORTRAIT!

All you have to do is contact me here  OR e-mail me at [email protected] and include: 1. One or more photos of yourself. 2. What creature you would like to be. (Any additional inf...
Posted by The Enchanted Realm on Sat, 07 Apr 2007 08:20:00 PST