tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8836028875865373356.post1789419676630497154..comments2023-05-17T02:17:53.998-07:00Comments on Pretty Good for a Girl...: The best way out is Through...Kelly Lighthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14838318116529188866noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8836028875865373356.post-6456734912178131072008-11-29T12:27:00.000-08:002008-11-29T12:27:00.000-08:00This is beyond awesome. I really like the sushi be...This is beyond awesome. I really like the sushi beaver and the foreman frog. Just beautiful.<BR/><BR/>Like your horse sketches too!Eric Barclayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12640302773426121896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8836028875865373356.post-11876333451694678632008-11-03T12:35:00.000-08:002008-11-03T12:35:00.000-08:00Thanks Tom-It's digital watercolor- on the PS fil...Thanks Tom-It's digital watercolor- on the PS file -it has paper texture that didn't show up here in the jpeg. Why? I have no idea!Kelly Lighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14838318116529188866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8836028875865373356.post-45909983883816828922008-11-03T12:05:00.000-08:002008-11-03T12:05:00.000-08:00This looks awesome!! Is that digital or traditiona...This looks awesome!! Is that digital or traditional painting (looks great either way!).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8836028875865373356.post-26050305813911568482008-11-03T10:06:00.000-08:002008-11-03T10:06:00.000-08:00Thanks everybody- I've decided the block is a mome...Thanks everybody- I've decided the block is a momentum issue. I've got to keep it up -by going to SCBWI meetings and conferences. By joining a kind of local group for support... trying to break into the field of children's publishing is like jumping on to a moving train - you have have built up a lot of speed - so you can leap- grab hold and get thru the door! So- back to work!-Thanks for all of the great words!!Kelly Lighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14838318116529188866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8836028875865373356.post-739842936511540862008-11-03T09:57:00.000-08:002008-11-03T09:57:00.000-08:00Nice piece!Much love for the beavers, the newspape...Nice piece!<BR/>Much love for the beavers, the newspaper is fantastic.<BR/><BR/>It has a nice time period feel to it.<BR/><BR/>When I start to get artist block, I will go out alot, book stores, new places, wonder around and stare at plants and such. Take note of anything that interests you, be it an object or just how light and color interact.jmeyersketcheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00770776632840073857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8836028875865373356.post-85110604366608808762008-10-29T12:17:00.000-07:002008-10-29T12:17:00.000-07:00Oh, did I mention that this illo is fan-freakin'-t...Oh, did I mention that this illo is fan-freakin'-tastic too!! Well, it sure is!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8836028875865373356.post-19346960276494380332008-10-29T12:16:00.000-07:002008-10-29T12:16:00.000-07:00What an inspiration this post has just been to me!...What an inspiration this post has just been to me! Thanks! Glad you got "through!" Hats off to you, or should I say Fez off?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8836028875865373356.post-11968877482360478282008-10-26T13:53:00.000-07:002008-10-26T13:53:00.000-07:00Hope things are going better, Kelly. And good quot...Hope things are going better, Kelly. And good quote to keep in mind! :-)Jennifer Thermeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17970621166460145330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8836028875865373356.post-54013471714661601482008-10-22T10:33:00.000-07:002008-10-22T10:33:00.000-07:00I know how you feel ... but you did an awesome job...I know how you feel ... but you did an awesome job with this illustration! The expressions are wonderful, and it tells a good story. It's kind of large, though, you may want to put your copyright info on it so it's not misused. You never know with Orphan Works. Hope getting back on schedule gets easier soon ...FAVREAUhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08550366283595132858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8836028875865373356.post-37441399796175245792008-10-22T08:13:00.000-07:002008-10-22T08:13:00.000-07:00what a wonderful illustration!what a wonderful illustration!kathy harehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15869825472880723172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8836028875865373356.post-83131217935473793542008-10-22T08:07:00.000-07:002008-10-22T08:07:00.000-07:00You sure accomplish a lot with that ten minutes at...You sure accomplish a lot with that ten minutes at a time! <BR/>Fantastic work.Robertahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14645783388295229926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8836028875865373356.post-86218918068576570082008-10-22T06:53:00.000-07:002008-10-22T06:53:00.000-07:00The painting is fantastic - great job! I love the ...The painting is fantastic - great job! I love the soft color palette, very nostalgic and fitting.<BR/><BR/>I'm so glad you joined CBIG, they seem like a great group. I highly value critique groups and the support and advice they offer. Hooray!<BR/><BR/>Congratulations on working 'through' your block - looking forward to hearing about the NY SCBWI meeting.Gina Perryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07470793439269219158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8836028875865373356.post-7832153325252792012008-10-22T06:09:00.000-07:002008-10-22T06:09:00.000-07:00I'm glad you kept going even though you didn't fee...I'm glad you kept going even though you didn't feel like it. That is very hard to do and you did it. And look at the outcome! This is wonderful! I LOVE the color scheme.. oh and love the guy eating sushi! :o)Alicia Padrónhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04310467713291422507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8836028875865373356.post-7812332087761759652008-10-21T23:05:00.000-07:002008-10-21T23:05:00.000-07:00Having "artist's block" does happen to everyone......Having "artist's block" does happen to everyone...what's important is that you finished a piece and are moving on. However I would be very proud of this new illustration, it is hilarious! and the frog just cracked me up!C. Rod. Unalthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17869505813218144511noreply@blogger.com