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03-05-2008, 04:16 PM
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Wow.
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03-05-2008, 05:33 PM
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With the risk of repeating my self, Marina, I'd say that this is simply beautiful, something to hold on.
Save it for the kid!
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03-05-2008, 08:15 PM
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You're just a fabulous artist, that's all there is to it.
David
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03-05-2008, 08:44 PM
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SENIOR MODERATOR SOG Member FT Professional, Author '03 Finalist, PSofATL '02 Finalist, PSofATL '02 1st Place, WCSPA '01 Honors, WCSPA Featured in Artists Mag.
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David, I couldn't agree with you more.
So lovely, Marina!
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03-05-2008, 10:34 PM
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Juried Member FT professional, '06 finalist Portrait Society of Canada, '07 finalist Artist's Mag,'07 finalist Int'al Artist Mag.
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Thank you all !
It's so fascinating to watch a child sleeping, the quietness of the room, the funny positions, the emotions going through the face. You can stay hours watching... I was just hoping that this fascination would appear in the drawing also.
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03-06-2008, 12:03 AM
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So lovely! She reminds me of my daughter when she was that age.
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03-06-2008, 06:04 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Marina Dieul
Thank you all !
It's so fascinating to watch a child sleeping, the quietness of the room, the funny positions, the emotions going through the face. You can stay hours watching... I was just hoping that this fascination would appear in the drawing also.
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It definitely appears in the drawing--it looks like, if somebody were to wake her up at this moment, it would be quite a task!
Impeccable rendering (your usual level) and fantastic foreshortening of that arm! Beautiful!
Good luck also on your workshops. Water gilding is an age-old craft and it is nice to see it being passed down to others so it doesn
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03-06-2008, 09:15 AM
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Juried Member FT professional, '06 finalist Portrait Society of Canada, '07 finalist Artist's Mag,'07 finalist Int'al Artist Mag.
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Thank you Enzie and Carlos !
Carlos, yes water gilding is the oldest way of gilding, the most difficult and which certainely gives the most beautiful results. I learned it with a man who was the third generation of gilders in the same family, and their tools, techniques and material hadn't change...
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