tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211744545692648879.post7672679481681903583..comments2023-05-22T09:38:59.745+01:00Comments on Clive Meredith Wildlife Art: Saker Falcon drawing progressAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01929542671924871733noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211744545692648879.post-83077493911956725232010-02-01T10:03:25.267+00:002010-02-01T10:03:25.267+00:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.LynellHolle110https://www.blogger.com/profile/18060270856718563642noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211744545692648879.post-79746462184326148212010-01-31T10:32:58.085+00:002010-01-31T10:32:58.085+00:00Brenda:thankyou as ever,your'e enthusiasm for ...Brenda:thankyou as ever,your'e enthusiasm for all things art really shines<br />Gary:thanks very much,i have a good feeling about the falcon,it is the same size as my golden eagle so i'm hoping it will become number 2 of a series of these studies.i was very relieved that the giraffe worked,the cropping took some time to decide on<br />Vic:i think if you get some tone down in the background even if you leave it a little pale to darken later it helps to make sure that youre not too tentative in laying down tone on the subject.many drawings i see are too pale and lack depth because the tone is being applied too tentativelyAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01929542671924871733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211744545692648879.post-5414383849762015022010-01-30T18:04:58.987+00:002010-01-30T18:04:58.987+00:00Another beautiful drawing....I am always intrigued...Another beautiful drawing....I am always intrigued by you doing the background first, to set the tones,but it does so work.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211744545692648879.post-42777655703437437282010-01-30T18:00:31.742+00:002010-01-30T18:00:31.742+00:00off to a great start, indeed. Is going to be a ni...off to a great start, indeed. Is going to be a nice one. The Giraff sure came out nice.Gary Keimighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12745695573558394342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211744545692648879.post-33544494837499372082010-01-30T17:24:09.183+00:002010-01-30T17:24:09.183+00:00What a thrilling start! There never can be to man...What a thrilling start! There never can be to many drawings of such regal birds. The off white feathers are done with such a great flair, the depth in the eye can be seen well even on this scale, and that beak comes right off the page!Brendahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00141554132273386112noreply@blogger.com