crip·ple adj. \ˈkri-pəl\
being flawed, imperfect or lame.
Old English: crēopan: to creep.
An accurate description of this pencil's creative journey : creeping along, flawed, imperfect and lame... yet gaining joy, insight and sanity from the mere act of creeping.
Thursday, October 24, 2013
through the eyes...
watercolor
“What is that you express in your eyes? It seems to me more than all the print I have read in my life.” ― Walt Whitman sharing at ppf and apr
Is there no subject you can't paint? This is so beautiful - the look in their eyes, their beautiful expressive face, the colour palette - all just so wonderful.
Your talent is amazing . . .I have been going through some of your posts and your May 9th piece brought tears to my eyes. You know you have something special when your work can cause such emotion. Bravo! Thank you for allowing me to look into your soul. Your blogging sister, Connie :)
what a great job, Minn. If I could paint faces like that, wow! Beautifully expressive. Hi to the family,hope all is well and the kids are beginning to plan their costumes, then it's letters to Santa!! Hugs, Jenn
What an engaging picture. You are so good at these, I cant tell you how much I admire your technique, both in the way you handle the paint and the expression you convey. Wonderful!!
What fantastic faces...you've captured such wonderful expressive features. I really don't know how you do it. Obviously you're such a brilliantly talented artist! ;D I hope you and your little family are well...and I'm sorry that I am so late in visiting you. xoxo
Oh my! I looks like hard work with masking medium! But how well it turned out!!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful painting, love their expressive faces. Valerie
ReplyDeleteSo beautiful! Amazing color and textures. And the eyes are just beautiful.
ReplyDeleteMy love of your art knows no bounds. This is just simply wonderful. Happy PPF to you my friend, hops all is well with you and the 'gang'.
ReplyDeleteHello Minnemie:) Another great painting with great expression and beautiful colors. Your style is so lovely! Have a nice day:)xx
ReplyDeleteLovely pair.
ReplyDeleteIs there no subject you can't paint? This is so beautiful - the look in their eyes, their beautiful expressive face, the colour palette - all just so wonderful.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful! and the expressions of eyes is always there, it's a magic ! :)
ReplyDeleteBeautiful! Love all of the colours you've added to this gorgeous painting. :)
ReplyDeletefantastic painting
ReplyDeleteYour talent is amazing . . .I have been going through some of your posts and your May 9th piece brought tears to my eyes. You know you have something special when your work can cause such emotion. Bravo!
ReplyDeleteThank you for allowing me to look into your soul.
Your blogging sister, Connie :)
That is a beautiful painting.
ReplyDeleteAwesome job , really beautiful ! The hair is just amazing !
ReplyDeleteWow, gorgeous!! You are so amazing, my dear. Can't tell you how happy it makes me to see you painting again.
ReplyDeleteM.x
such a beautiful and intricate painting!
ReplyDeleteSo expressive! Great work!!
ReplyDeleteThis is such an amazing compilation of art and words...wow! I have always communicated with my eyes...so this really speaks to me!
ReplyDeleteHugs Giggles
what a great job, Minn. If I could paint faces like that, wow! Beautifully expressive. Hi to the family,hope all is well and the kids are beginning to plan their costumes, then it's letters to Santa!!
ReplyDeleteHugs,
Jenn
Beautifully painted with wonderful expression :) You have a great talent!
ReplyDeletewhat a touching watercolor. their expressions looking out leads me to wonder what the narrative is. i love the warm colors you chose for this piece.
ReplyDeleteI love it! Fantastic portrait. :)
ReplyDeleteBeautiful combination of quote and painting ....
ReplyDeleteI love those faces - so much life there. You are a very talented lady
ReplyDeleteWonderful portrait work! I love how you have captured their expressions!
ReplyDeleteWhat an engaging picture. You are so good at these, I cant tell you how much I admire your technique, both in the way you handle the paint and the expression you convey. Wonderful!!
ReplyDeleteI love your work--and admire your knowledge of poetry. You found just the right quote. These children have more than one story to tell.
ReplyDeleteReally wonderful work. I love the way the girl's braids are swinging. And such a perfect quote.
ReplyDeleteWhat fantastic faces...you've captured such wonderful expressive features. I really don't know how you do it.
ReplyDeleteObviously you're such a brilliantly talented artist! ;D
I hope you and your little family are well...and I'm sorry that I am so late in visiting you.
xoxo