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`Golden Family`

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Framed: 13.6 " W x 13.8 " H x 1.0 " D Painting: 10.4 " W x 10.4 " H Weight: 0.66 kg -Acrylic on papier mache -Arrives framed Ships from NOVICA Office in Thailand NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, searches the world to work directly with the finest artisan designers. The tender bond of family is just as beautifully apparent in the animal kingdom as it is among people. Thanachai Maneewan creates a moving portrait of two elephants - mother and child - in unique papier mache on canvas. A splendid tribute to the insurmountable love and power of family. Handmade by Thanachai Maneewan "My name is Thanachai Maneewan and my friends called me `Saeb.` I was born on April 29, 1976. About 20 years ago, my house was a Thai boxing gym called Sid Wong Thong and my father was the trainer. But when I was about five or six years old, my parents divorced. I was too young to understand what was happening and later I got a new father. He is an arts instructor. He taught me the theories of art and how to paint. I can remember the first time I made a painting, it was the image of Buddha and I thought it was very beautiful. I lived with my new father along with my elder sister. After high school I enrolled in the arts faculty of a technology institute in the city. "My life was as normal as any other youth in Thailand, but in a way I was special because I already knew as a child what I wanted to do in the future - yes exactly, the arts! When I studied I tried to develop my own style. I would go to many temples to paint and realized Thai and foreigners alike were interested in my work. Foreigners would try to paint the temples and Thai motifs but could not replicate them they are not humble like the Thai people who have Buddha in their hearts. "I adapted my painting to other materials eventually using cotton cloth to make it into a wall hanging. That way it can hang on the wall and show the beauty of Thai arts in any room. I develop my own style and also

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