Sharpie™ Marker & Watercolor Technique

Meilena Hauslendale has been creating art professionally since 1997.  Her paintings have been exhibited internationally in magazines and publications.  Her style is graced with introspect along with bold lines and colors.  Her style and technique use a Sharpie™ Marker combined with watercolor to achieve a contemporary art illustration.

Her unique presentation of imagery takes her viewers on a journey all their own.

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"Hello. I am a visiting this site for the first time....and as an artist, I find your work very inspirational. I enjoy the messages you give within your works. These paintings are very vivid and colorful, and yet some are dark and dismal... a lot like life." --Jennifer L. Phillips

"I was deeply touched by your faith. Your artwork is beautiful and the words are contemplative and rich. You should publish."--Bob Steele

"I'm currently in the process of producing a portfolio, to obtain a place in art college this coming September, I'm only 18yrs of age and am only beginning my 'visual journey', but through this fine website iv gotten inspiration, motivation and pleasure. Thank you to the creators!"  --Anonymous

"Like your site, your vision and your honesty!" --Liz

"Your artwork is beautiful! You have given me hope and inspiration....perhaps maybe I even possess some talent and beauty of my own....thank for your sharing your gift...bless you and all your work..."---Veronica Pape