19 May 2008

The Kobzar

Most kobzars are blind and are said to possess a great moral authority among the people.
Watercolour 9cm x 13cm. Click to enlarge.

11 comments:

ElizT said...

I looked them up; God's Eyes!

Steve said...

Whoosh, right over my head. I was on the dewobbled bridge listening to kids doing their scratchy basil brush laughs this on the stridulatory surface in April. Perhaps one day when in blighty I will have the wherewithall to look you up. could you tell me how one does the view this blog as slide show thing?

Terry Banderas said...

Ellis--
You seem to always have a lot of good stuff on your site. Your artwork is always good. Your masthead is outstanding!!!

soulbrush said...

fascinating, both the illo and the info.

Kevin Musgrove said...

Really interesting picture. And big thanks for the supporting info.

Afreud of Myself said...

So much happening in the mind. Um,I mean hat.

Hat-head-hat-heart-hard-hoard.

Free association. Good.

mcverhoog said...

Thanks for this insight in the life and minds of these fantastic musicians. Art, music and knowledge are blessings for our souls.
And all this added with a great illustration. Hat off and bow!

Anonymous said...

marvelous, fantastic and very humorous drawings. Inspiring!

Curious Art said...

Thanks for elucidating the mystery of the musical muse... plus teaching me a nice chewy new word.

Afreud of Myself said...

Blimmin 'eck.

You know the TIME BEING WASTED clicking onto this bloody non-updated site at the moment.

Still enjoying this pic, but wanting more. Hope you're back from the Hole-y Land soon...

Steve said...

So where be the fricken commentators on the new piece, eh Nads?

Typical in this easy-come, easy-go blogging world. You go for a holiday and the buggers sod off to other pastures.