tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6477523791028247348.post4255245196391545357..comments2024-01-25T18:19:43.692-05:00Comments on Watercolor in the Village: Keeping Watch over the Rainbow FruitBarb Sailorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01632810668704142394noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6477523791028247348.post-18292697410099695712011-04-08T23:12:58.578-04:002011-04-08T23:12:58.578-04:00Christiane - I must have used half of my paint up ...Christiane - I must have used half of my paint up on this background - and not as fast as you think! (smile!)Barb Sailorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01632810668704142394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6477523791028247348.post-5623960738835866142011-04-08T23:11:26.156-04:002011-04-08T23:11:26.156-04:00Susan - Thanks for being - always - so supportive!...Susan - Thanks for being - always - so supportive! I was working for an old master feel to this!Barb Sailorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01632810668704142394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6477523791028247348.post-79524637014017593112011-04-08T23:10:23.881-04:002011-04-08T23:10:23.881-04:00AutumnLeaves - thank you so much for saying that -...AutumnLeaves - thank you so much for saying that - I kept adding glaze after glaze and began to wonder if I was doing the right thing!Barb Sailorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01632810668704142394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6477523791028247348.post-74234789957546274212011-04-08T20:11:01.723-04:002011-04-08T20:11:01.723-04:00Indeed, as Susan said, you are good, really good!!...Indeed, as Susan said, you are good, really good!!! And fast!<br />The fruit simply glow!Christiane Kingsleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10550714224805511513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6477523791028247348.post-992028794348602002011-04-08T15:59:30.860-04:002011-04-08T15:59:30.860-04:00I would have been happy with "faded" fru...I would have been happy with "faded" fruit since that would have meant that the dark background made the fruit "pop". This rich color looks so right in this case, just a real old-master feel to it. You are just good!Watercolors by Susan Roperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15091873961431846148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6477523791028247348.post-75665674702866628942011-04-08T05:57:16.059-04:002011-04-08T05:57:16.059-04:00This is beautiful, Barb! I think the additional l...This is beautiful, Barb! I think the additional layers of color to the fruit was an inspired move. They have a light from within now that just sets this piece apart!Autumn Leaveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04010044052621228719noreply@blogger.com