In Abaaya (2D)

[waheednasir]

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[mukks]

wooowww.... &nbsp;&nbsp; man, i love her eyes,,,,,,,,&nbsp; y she's staring at me<img src="smileys/smiley2.gif" border="0"><br><br><br>great work <img src="smileys/smiley32.gif" border="0"><img src="smileys/smiley32.gif" border="0"><img src="smileys/smiley32.gif" border="0"><br>

[waheednasir]

thank u mukks...:).

[nwiz24]

<P>waheed i think im in <IMG src="smileys/smiley27.gif" border="0">&nbsp;with ur work!! colors r by far amazing!</P>
<P>why dont u visit this site <A href="http://www.ballisticpublishing.com" target="_blank">www.ballisticpublishing.com</A>&nbsp; </P>
<P>ur work&nbsp;shud b there ( somehow - beats me <IMG src="smileys/smiley5.gif" border="0">&nbsp;)</P>
<P>ur work reminds me of this site...<IMG src="http://www.cgtantra.com/forum/smileys/smiley20.gif" border="0">, keep em' comin yaar!</P>

[waheednasir]

<P>nwiz24...thanks for all your kind words. im happy u like my work so much. thanks for the info regarding the ballisticpublishing, i know about it but still have to think about that, there is actually so much to do, that one cant&nbsp;put his hand in&nbsp;everything, u know. i appreciate your concern. i did enter the 2dartist magazine recentlly, one of my paintings got selected and appeared in that. so lets see what happens in the future. i glad that my work reminds u of the ballisticpublishing....<IMG src="smileys/smiley1.gif" border="0">.</P>
<P>thanks once again.</P>

[neodev]

<P>AMazing composition..the purple tones give a really mystic feel and yess the eyes draw a lot of sympathy as it has some deep pains which she is hiding...really really good work....</P>
<P>I am lucky to be in compnay of such good artists ...</P>
<P>Keep up the good works...</P>
<P>Cheers!! :)</P>

[waheednasir]

hello neodev...many thanks for all the appreciation and kind words...:).

[artfx]

hi waheed<br>
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i have seen your work earlier also. I need to tell you that you have amazing talent... really nice to see your great work...<br>
i just love 2d paintings. there is so much that you'll get in one
picture its amazing.. really wish i had talent like you and the other
painters...<br>
<br>
cheers<br>
mehul<br>
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<br>

[waheednasir]

<P>many thanks mehul for all that uve written, im glad...<IMG src="smileys/smiley1.gif" border="0">. i appreciate u droping my.</P>
<P>wish u all the best with your work. just keep at it with all your heart...<IMG src="smileys/smiley1.gif" border="0">.</P>
<P>cheers.</P>
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