The Muse Portrait Database
We invite you to read a sample of portraits from our various projects. If you have any comments about the portraits or would like to know how to write your own self-portrait, please contact us by email. Search our portraits to discover what other people around the world think and feel about: empathy, perfection, war, loneliness, Africa, hair, Einstein, work, poetry, family, sleep, memory, curiosity, dancing...
New Arrivals from the United Arab Emirates
- A Guide to the Self Portrait: Hesam
- A Self Portrait: AI
- Why My Life Is Like Spagetti: S.M.
- A Self Portrait: S.S.
- Never break your parents' car's gear box. No matter how right you are: Quelqu'un
- Gender and Identity in Conflict: Notes on growing up, settling down, planting roots, and calling it "home": Lina
| Sophia Blackwell | How an Oxford scholar found her voice in Slam |
| Sophie Townsend | How a former tomboy with a passion for mud prepares herself for university |
| Stephen Eeley | Revelations on the Road to Damascus |
| Steve Stuart | How a cycling enthusiast became part of the human race |
| Sunny Kotecha | My main worry is that I'll never meet a guy I like that my mum also approves of |
| Susan Moxley | Art prevents me from being lonely |
| Tanweer Ali | Is it possible to experience joy without knowing sadness? |
| Tatiana Filina | I am comfortable with my choices |
| Tim Wharton | Giving - the proverbial bluebird |
| Val Crowder | Why an Argentinian wildlife expert believes smiling is an international language |