tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34303509.post1014746438240639115..comments2024-01-09T08:37:46.022-08:00Comments on Nancy Van Blaricom : Canoes at Rest, am I done yet?Nancy Van Blaricomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17030893675129815727noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34303509.post-74888102798670481472008-08-16T10:48:00.000-07:002008-08-16T10:48:00.000-07:00I think setting work aside is a smart idea and one...I think setting work aside is a smart idea and one I forget to do from time to time.<BR/><BR/>It helps to put some distance for a time to make better adjustments later.<BR/><BR/>I think your painting looks terrific!Cynthiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10854055999177382091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34303509.post-78570741555895647162008-08-16T05:22:00.000-07:002008-08-16T05:22:00.000-07:00It is tough to know when to call it a day and say ...It is tough to know when to call it a day and say it is finished, but I think you nailed this one. <BR/>thanks for sharing the pics from the lavender festival too, it looks like you had lots of great work to show, (and without a little wind, it wouldn't be as much fun, huh?)<BR/>keep up the great work,<BR/>FayeFCPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10062054592866687165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34303509.post-30041120928870671742008-08-15T07:29:00.000-07:002008-08-15T07:29:00.000-07:00Great hearing from you Jafa girl, your work is alw...Great hearing from you Jafa girl, your work is always inspiring to me ... makes me feel laZy, but it does inspire me *smile.<BR/><BR/>Angela, I feel like we've had a mini reunion. I'll check back often. I'm so glad one of my works is one hanging on your wall. You certainly made my day.<BR/><BR/>Fennymun..... where you been girl-friend? Your new blog looks great.<BR/><BR/>Hi Toni, thank you. I like the over all look, but seems a little too heavy to me. (are artists every satisfied?) I almost always use 140 lb cold press - Arches as a rule. I like the 300 lb. also,but use it less often. <BR/><BR/>Hey, Celeste, thank you. Thanks for stopping by.Nancy Van Blaricomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17030893675129815727noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34303509.post-26076239032279990102008-08-15T07:19:00.000-07:002008-08-15T07:19:00.000-07:00Great painting...definitely looks finished to me!Great painting...definitely looks finished to me!Celeste Berginhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06791708298070342301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34303509.post-31512689887809487482008-08-15T03:06:00.000-07:002008-08-15T03:06:00.000-07:00Nancy the painting is awesome. I love how you did ...Nancy the painting is awesome. I love how you did the trees in the background. Trees are where I struggle the most. What kind of watercolor paper do you like to use?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00021360855817039262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34303509.post-46785574912663228052008-08-15T00:36:00.000-07:002008-08-15T00:36:00.000-07:00Just want to stop by to say hi and let you know th...Just want to stop by to say hi and let you know that I'm back to bloggings somehow. Am glad to visit again your works and ideas posted up here. :)fennymunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07294254890992142949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34303509.post-27253846715182781092008-08-14T14:31:00.000-07:002008-08-14T14:31:00.000-07:00Nancy! Thanks for finding me again - your postcar...Nancy! Thanks for finding me again - your postcard is my favorite of the three that I had framed from the postcard project - a woven basket filled with purple flowers.<BR/><BR/>Glad to see you're still painting, too!Angela Fehrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14348875452757012357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34303509.post-49938054069775670582008-08-13T19:43:00.000-07:002008-08-13T19:43:00.000-07:00Just thought I would pop in and say hi and it is n...Just thought I would pop in and say hi and it is nice to see things have been going good for you.<BR/><BR/>I like the reflections on the water in this painting.jafabrithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04490900607853203086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34303509.post-43413605130640110082008-08-12T17:27:00.000-07:002008-08-12T17:27:00.000-07:00Thank you Lin. Each painting has it struggles does...Thank you Lin. Each painting has it struggles doesn't it? I assume after my 5,000 I'll just breeze through them full of confidence and with out a care in the world. *wink.Nancy Van Blaricomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17030893675129815727noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34303509.post-17946857713070237682008-08-12T15:54:00.000-07:002008-08-12T15:54:00.000-07:00Nancy, oh hon, how I endlessly struggle with the s...Nancy, oh hon, how I endlessly struggle with the same issues .. and wind up making myself a bit crazy. I so often wish for a 'guidance art angel' on my shoulder to yes -- YES,you're done! Or Add more darks there" ...!!! I think this is splendid!!! AND Done! The light in the trees is beautiful, and contrasts well with the water and the bright canoes. I think you did an outstanding job on the reflections and water too. WELL DONE!!!!!!Linhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16962094268196360875noreply@blogger.com