A 14-year-old British girl turned into a subject of international interest despite the novelty of her artistic experience, which she started as a hobby to pass the time during the closure period due to Corona last year. Gower , southwest Wales, to pass the time.
The child is called Mackenzie Bird, from the city of Swansea in South Wales, and her drawings deserved participation in international exhibitions, most notably the Young Artists Exhibition at the Royal Academy of Art in London, and her paintings attracted purchase offers, one of which amounted to 10 thousand dollars for one painting.
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Farmer’s picture on nature
The girl presented a picture of her neighbor to get a place in a prestigious exhibition, and beat 33,000 other participants to get a place, and began the journey of her drawing, called John Tucker, to a picture of a farmer living next door and took about 20 hours to implement over a period of time. three weeks.
Some of her works
During the preparation of the drawing
During the transfer of the drawing
Baby Bird, from Oxwich, said: ‘I started painting indoors a year ago. It started as a small closure hobby and built up from there. I had some time in this hobby and my mum loved to draw, so we had paints, covers and brushes.’
The teenager spoke of the John Tucker portrait, saying: “It is drawn from a picture a neighbor took of him while he was unloading a truck for transporting hay.
McKenzie stated that her paintings are displayed today in the “Black Water Gallery” in Cardiff, and she also sold many paintings to businessmen in the United States, Britain and the Middle East.