tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211744545692648879.post5606277248923535930..comments2023-05-22T09:38:59.745+01:00Comments on Clive Meredith Wildlife Art: The Egret Pool 6"x12" oil on boardAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01929542671924871733noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211744545692648879.post-37671914356996030872011-03-24T10:47:46.352+00:002011-03-24T10:47:46.352+00:00thankyou roger,you hit the nail on the head there....thankyou roger,you hit the nail on the head there.the image was based on a crisp,still autumn's day on the estuary here in warsash,uk with just the lone egret paddling in the shallowsAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01929542671924871733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211744545692648879.post-83673337720110321362011-03-24T06:28:46.551+00:002011-03-24T06:28:46.551+00:00Such a tranquil and relaxed painting,and a great c...Such a tranquil and relaxed painting,and a great composition.Roger Brown Arthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08787662831366768403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211744545692648879.post-63250358069834931982011-03-20T17:59:45.620+00:002011-03-20T17:59:45.620+00:00hi andrew,i only blend parts of my drawings occasi...hi andrew,i only blend parts of my drawings occasionally otherwise there is no blending its all in the layering and pencil pressure.i like to use a blender when working with water and drawing snow but thats about the extent of it.i use arches HP watercolour paper which i immerse in water and stretch onto my drawing board and dry prior to use this gives a nice slight tooth to work with.i dont like smooth papers and i dont like roughish cartridge type papers.hot pressed watercolour paper is a nice surface to work on.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01929542671924871733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211744545692648879.post-7122784803953076742011-03-20T00:39:01.767+00:002011-03-20T00:39:01.767+00:00Do you blend each layer of your drawing? do you li...Do you blend each layer of your drawing? do you like lots of texture on your paper or no texture?Andrewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13769524875273576421noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211744545692648879.post-54820646969152154052011-03-19T10:46:54.207+00:002011-03-19T10:46:54.207+00:00many thanks to all for commenting and karen i'...many thanks to all for commenting and karen i'm loving the fact that you think it looks 'painterly',thats made my day:-)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01929542671924871733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211744545692648879.post-37188297929251050332011-03-18T17:15:35.273+00:002011-03-18T17:15:35.273+00:00The water looks greatThe water looks greatAndrewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13769524875273576421noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211744545692648879.post-5326727069779724232011-03-18T14:39:37.044+00:002011-03-18T14:39:37.044+00:00Very nice! It looks like a photograph, but still ...Very nice! It looks like a photograph, but still retains the painterly quality I love. Congrats on another masterpiece!Karen Kyle Ericsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519939237365240288noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211744545692648879.post-81861978708222990072011-03-18T05:22:17.892+00:002011-03-18T05:22:17.892+00:00cooooooool!cooooooool!Ankita Sarkarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05033470571239061752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211744545692648879.post-20030101619198660422011-03-18T00:21:05.714+00:002011-03-18T00:21:05.714+00:00This is beautiful work, the reflection is amazingThis is beautiful work, the reflection is amazingEvidence by Franhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15191307489378242954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211744545692648879.post-87579186620900769182011-03-17T22:43:25.399+00:002011-03-17T22:43:25.399+00:00Beautiful! Love it!Beautiful! Love it!Marie Flynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17095805856692388912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211744545692648879.post-35503629239358569042011-03-17T20:56:37.630+00:002011-03-17T20:56:37.630+00:00what else could I say but...awesome.what else could I say but...awesome.Laurisa Brandthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16021192639589976224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211744545692648879.post-20002475680114713112011-03-17T16:44:04.579+00:002011-03-17T16:44:04.579+00:00Really good. Amazing.Really good. Amazing.Gary Bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02283560376212654045noreply@blogger.com