Enzie shahmiri biography definition

Enzie Shahmiri, a Laguna Hills resident for more than 15 years, told me she has been working on her artwork as long as she can remember. Shahmiri’s change went from doodling and drawing to intense studies in 1999 at a local college.

It didn’t take her passions long to grow and her need to travel and study further to take over.

Talking with Shahmiri is heartwarming; I could feel the love she has for each one of her subjects – from pets and kids to adults.

All of her work has been of people and portrayed with a vibrancy of both bold colors and details that give away the slightest nuances.

“My muse is Marvin Mattelson, who in turn was inspired by the 19th century French portraitist Adolthe William Bourguereau and the Orientalist Jean-Leon Gerome.

Bourguereau was a master of capturing the translucency of skin tones, which are most difficult to do correctly and Jerome is a wonder of bringing out the bold colors and very detailed cultural looks of his subjects co