By R. Zumar This is the first piece of abstract art that I've ever made. I didn't know what it would mean to me once it was finished and really didn't have a plan of what I wanted when I was looking at this blank piece of paper in front of me. Then I started …
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The Becomings of A Master: The Portrait Series #3
By R. Zumar This is baby Harmoni, born January 27th, 2020. I look at her at peace with no worries in the world. A new little human gifted to us, a life with so much potential. Like all children, at least in our country, she will have the basics to survive and grow. She will …
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The Becomings of A Master: The Portrait Studies #1
By R. Zumar During my hiatus I dived into a portrait study. First I drew a picture of a model out of an O Magazine. She was in profile with her hair braided beautifully on the top of her head. Then I made a portrait of Oprah with her chin resting on her fist smiling. …
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The Becomings of a Master, Part 3: Hiatus
"...I see beauty in all things though once upon a time all I saw was ugliness."
The Becomings of a Master
by artist R. Zumar What makes a master artist? How does one achieve that title? Become a master in their own right? Is it going to school for decades and being under the tutelage of an artist? Achieving several degrees and certificates that look good on paper like a good resume? What is it? I …
