Portrait

Claudia LüthiCatherine Claudia Lüthi alias Abdelghafar El Bana
On August 23, 1967, I was born in Zurich.
The drawing and painting inspired me from childhood, but I have taught it to me exclusively self-taught.
From 3 August 2001 to 22 June 2004, I graduated from the New School of Arts in Zurich the course "Commercial Art and Design".
My pictures that are realistic, let the viewer create a dreamy vision that still resonates long. It is drawn according to a statement the viewer into the picture, is there and is fascinated by the colors and the depth of the details. My style was vetraut of Creative Concept Inc in New York as a dream and yet, classic and yet called modern. Also you have referred to my style than realistic, but completely different from other artists in this area.
With Samtbildern I started 2006. Since the Velvet "lives" you have to work very precisely. The color must be incorporated into the velvet. It should also be that the color is absorbed by the velvet.
Riding is my passion. This is also reflected in my pictures of horses again. Many people say my paintings are so real that you have to look again and again, whether the animals do not move yet.
The eyes are my specialty, they breathe life into the picture.
My stage name is derived from a short-lived marriage with an Egyptian man and since the name also invites you to dream, I found him as an artist name match and kept him at