tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20414780.post7945312836085445567..comments2024-03-03T15:13:42.413-03:30Comments on Illustrated Life: Tree peonyJeanette Jobsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08935974758134419990noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20414780.post-12404299079283123942008-10-13T20:24:00.000-02:302008-10-13T20:24:00.000-02:30So, glad you participated. It would a great loss ...So, glad you participated. It would a great loss not to have seen your talent on the photo.<BR/><BR/>Sherrie RobertsQuilt knithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12055441899074240808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20414780.post-89766050814961076542008-09-30T16:16:00.000-02:302008-09-30T16:16:00.000-02:30fess up... you took a picture and used a filter.fess up... you took a picture and used a filter.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20414780.post-15801670787804402752008-09-30T04:00:00.000-02:302008-09-30T04:00:00.000-02:30I also love the softness and the subtle colours. I...I also love the softness and the subtle colours. I think the texture of your board/canvas adds a real quality as well. You're clever to handle acrylics so well.Viviennehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10002012531162874560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20414780.post-78299756633898779502008-09-29T09:29:00.000-02:302008-09-29T09:29:00.000-02:30How you keep the soft look, that your work always ...How you keep the soft look, that your work always has, through every medium is just amazing to me.<BR/>This is lovely!Paulettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11864567096626996460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20414780.post-29939004303180255692008-09-28T23:48:00.000-02:302008-09-28T23:48:00.000-02:30What a lovely painting you've done! Delightful.What a lovely painting you've done! Delightful.Dianne Mizehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06290943648650327077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20414780.post-1292418437306597102008-09-28T19:24:00.000-02:302008-09-28T19:24:00.000-02:30Great job Jeanette, it sort of looks like watercol...Great job Jeanette, it sort of looks like watercolor to me, nice soft feeling to it, atmospheric like something Edgar Degas would have done.Gail Bartelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15549902387435797475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20414780.post-58112357978797164212008-09-28T19:12:00.000-02:302008-09-28T19:12:00.000-02:30So beautifully done!So beautifully done!BARBARA WEEKShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15123095711319056949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20414780.post-40844124722727452862008-09-28T19:11:00.000-02:302008-09-28T19:11:00.000-02:30This comment has been removed by the author.BARBARA WEEKShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15123095711319056949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20414780.post-80486986068788422582008-09-28T17:18:00.000-02:302008-09-28T17:18:00.000-02:30Despite your struggles, the end result is soft and...Despite your struggles, the end result is soft and appealing. Lovely.Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13535348885585528618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20414780.post-70110632857616780032008-09-28T17:09:00.000-02:302008-09-28T17:09:00.000-02:30Very pretty, and i love the subtle muted colors......Very pretty, and i love the subtle muted colors....looks like it is sitting proudly on a mid 1890's table....love it.joanieARThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15320770340807131901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20414780.post-3939662629798988712008-09-28T16:05:00.000-02:302008-09-28T16:05:00.000-02:30Thanks everyone, your encouragement WILL make a fl...Thanks everyone, your encouragement WILL make a flower painter out of me yet! :)Jeanette Jobsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08935974758134419990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20414780.post-55898002113072532632008-09-28T14:00:00.000-02:302008-09-28T14:00:00.000-02:30It's unanimous! We like it! Don't change a thing!It's unanimous! We like it! Don't change a thing!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20414780.post-24274544107503053142008-09-28T12:46:00.000-02:302008-09-28T12:46:00.000-02:30its very pretty, doesn't look like you struggled a...its very pretty, doesn't look like you struggled at all!Jennifer Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06528908250338974537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20414780.post-79266736026895173742008-09-28T12:34:00.000-02:302008-09-28T12:34:00.000-02:30Oh, I think it's lovely. I got lost in those petal...Oh, I think it's lovely. I got lost in those petal folds too. I really like the softness of this though.Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08559534274200050929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20414780.post-2963618049443859342008-09-28T12:06:00.000-02:302008-09-28T12:06:00.000-02:30This is lovely - great job in acrylics and I think...This is lovely - great job in acrylics and I think your petals have wonderful shading.Regina Calton Burchetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13645029247311079588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20414780.post-58901576183888031822008-09-28T11:08:00.000-02:302008-09-28T11:08:00.000-02:30I think you may just be a flower painter, this is ...I think you may just be a flower painter, this is beautiful.cathyswatercolorshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03318863061595720021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20414780.post-63610937286462516732008-09-28T09:08:00.000-02:302008-09-28T09:08:00.000-02:30I think it is beautiful. You have got the softnes...I think it is beautiful. You have got the softness and lightness of the petals beautifully (they had me cross-eyed too!).Kari Gibsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06554918069264138736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20414780.post-19054495627438700652008-09-28T07:53:00.000-02:302008-09-28T07:53:00.000-02:30Your mental block doesn't show at all! Such a love...Your mental block doesn't show at all! Such a lovely soft, gentle blossom on the strong background - beautiful!Cathy Gatlandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05004501411878060668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20414780.post-55980408416537515772008-09-28T05:15:00.000-02:302008-09-28T05:15:00.000-02:30Its a shame you're not so happy with it - I would ...Its a shame you're not so happy with it - I would be, I like it.Andyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12737346855910360646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20414780.post-60052774301931366842008-09-28T05:11:00.000-02:302008-09-28T05:11:00.000-02:30The learning curve these challenges set are so imp...The learning curve these challenges set are so important. <BR/>I do like your result: it's strong in contrast and colour:)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02291653794232344859noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20414780.post-13275989393705662902008-09-28T04:42:00.000-02:302008-09-28T04:42:00.000-02:30I love this version - doesn't look at all like you...I love this version - doesn't look at all like you struggled. I can't say no either - I hate to miss out on something fun!!Nic Bridgeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18280082233030785244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20414780.post-76428369160326921822008-09-28T02:21:00.000-02:302008-09-28T02:21:00.000-02:30Jeanette, very nice. I think you did great on the...Jeanette, very nice. I think you did great on the petals. Hard to do without having the wet into wet like with oils. I love it.Jo Castillohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00411430042547033972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20414780.post-30488194503457174292008-09-28T00:18:00.000-02:302008-09-28T00:18:00.000-02:30Really pretty version. I had trouble with the col...Really pretty version. I had trouble with the colors of the petals too. Lost all my highlight. Glad you joined this month."JeanneG"https://www.blogger.com/profile/16398758813763335651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20414780.post-18140036042503580892008-09-27T23:36:00.000-02:302008-09-27T23:36:00.000-02:30Jeanette, we are each our own toughest critics. T...Jeanette, we are each our own toughest critics. This is lovely and I would never guess you struggled with flowers or with the acrylics. I also really like the mix of colors you have in the table. I'm glad you didn't learn to say no for this one. :)Stacyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02494806312648513169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20414780.post-41441009709903653542008-09-27T23:26:00.000-02:302008-09-27T23:26:00.000-02:30Jeanette,It's lovely, one wouldn't know that you s...Jeanette,<BR/><BR/>It's lovely, one wouldn't know that you struggled with the acrylics - how do you get so much detail with paints? Far beyond me my dear. Well done.Rose Weltyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00313411909909580181noreply@blogger.com