Blue Eyes C.M. Duffy My style naturally flows towards

My style naturally flows towards figurative and surrealist styles since it challenges my skills as a painter and dares me to bring inspired visions of the imagination into the three-dimensional world through careful rendering and planning

extra legs and arms – that represent the anxieties that are still a part of me

These shows have led to a consistent flow of private commission requests both nationally

Art has been a pivotal part of her life since childhood nurtured by her grandfather but it was 2007 when she first discovered her love for oil painting and since then she hasn’t been able to put her paintbrush down

“humanizes” the portraiture and often makes people smile

Blue Eyes C.M. Duffy My style naturally flows towardsWatercolor and gouache on paper 7. 5 x 10. 5 in. 2026 Unframed From a very young age Leila Atayas life was strongly influenced by art. She started her art education in Russia and in 1996 moved to New Zealand where she continued to study and practice art. Leila won a number of art awards and exhibited in a large number of personal and group shows in New Zealand, USA, Italy, Spain, Australia, UK. Her works feature in many private collections in New