tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2045274146381749089.post4599829928819316346..comments2024-03-21T20:34:38.384-06:00Comments on My life is but a tapestry...: IF topic: DetachK Spoeringhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07692584187798649701noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2045274146381749089.post-554222386352995552008-08-21T00:18:00.000-06:002008-08-21T00:18:00.000-06:00Awesome take on the topic, and excellent work on t...Awesome take on the topic, and excellent work on the painting.Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01054688825018293038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2045274146381749089.post-16090884793762008642008-08-20T09:17:00.000-06:002008-08-20T09:17:00.000-06:00It's great how you captured the moment! Great pain...It's great how you captured the moment! Great painting!Solvere volohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00751517115500578358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2045274146381749089.post-55895627981510523402008-08-19T22:42:00.000-06:002008-08-19T22:42:00.000-06:00Thanks for commenting my work. Yes, I am French-Ca...Thanks for commenting my work. Yes, I am French-Canadian and I've been here in the States for (soon!) 15 years! Glad you had a nice time visiting my province.Nathalie St-Pierre Rothshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03627594320214310311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2045274146381749089.post-91164081519387393452008-08-19T20:50:00.000-06:002008-08-19T20:50:00.000-06:00Nice use of the medium. Looking at these people ma...Nice use of the medium. Looking at these people make you wonder what are their life and where they are heading... hopefully to Wonderland...Nathalie St-Pierre Rothshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03627594320214310311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2045274146381749089.post-40533378748125500572008-08-17T11:56:00.000-06:002008-08-17T11:56:00.000-06:00This is a gorgeous painting! It speaks of so many ...This is a gorgeous painting! It speaks of so many things, albeit unspoken. The passengers’ faces give us glimpse of their lives and thoughts. This painting tells various stories.platitudinalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14529013316643074533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2045274146381749089.post-83861540834364168942008-08-17T06:19:00.000-06:002008-08-17T06:19:00.000-06:00Oh, no, Lorrie, the grandkids' talents will FAR su...Oh, no, Lorrie, the grandkids' talents will FAR surpass mine!!!K Spoeringhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07692584187798649701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2045274146381749089.post-57022654385764221752008-08-16T23:41:00.000-06:002008-08-16T23:41:00.000-06:00my painting! i smile at it every time i see it, i ...my painting! i smile at it every time i see it, i assure you. we're hoping your talent has passed onto your grandkids, kathy. ;)L.C. Spoeringhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15268982563207360029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2045274146381749089.post-40229527338265700352008-08-16T12:32:00.000-06:002008-08-16T12:32:00.000-06:00I like painting the fabric parts most, too! Probab...I like painting the fabric parts most, too! Probably because I am truly a fiber person. I also like to weave fabric, I use hachure a lot for the shadows and wrinkles. In fact, I have a piece in my head, struggling to get out, that is mostly about that - a tapestry about fabrics.K Spoeringhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07692584187798649701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2045274146381749089.post-7610093509994295252008-08-16T12:09:00.000-06:002008-08-16T12:09:00.000-06:00Saturday 8/16/08 2:06pmMy favorite parts of this...Saturday 8/16/08 2:06pm<BR/>My favorite parts of this painting are all the wrinkle lines in the clothing of the riders (I am also painting wrinkle lines in an art class and we have struck poses and observed where the wrinkle lines originate and where they go to)...easy to paint in oil but more difficult to weave in Tapestry...from Janet on the East CoastAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2045274146381749089.post-35315186410675953192008-08-16T00:39:00.000-06:002008-08-16T00:39:00.000-06:00This is an amazing painting! Love all that detach...This is an amazing painting! Love all that detached body language. <BR/><BR/>There really is a Wonderland?? How wonderful is that! I want to go there.Bella Sinclairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02139728758198482234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2045274146381749089.post-9871171151900129942008-08-15T21:49:00.000-06:002008-08-15T21:49:00.000-06:00So very true, and I've observed this both in NYC a...So very true, and I've observed this both in NYC and DC recently. You've captured this very well!stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08302940112403120398noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2045274146381749089.post-6397306408707412112008-08-15T16:03:00.000-06:002008-08-15T16:03:00.000-06:00I love the Boston T! :) You captured "that absent ...I love the Boston T! :) You captured "that absent mindset" very wellChristy/Tiddly Inks Digitalshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02682252241815234950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2045274146381749089.post-59609677515661238392008-08-15T14:58:00.000-06:002008-08-15T14:58:00.000-06:00Very nice - love all the shading.Very nice - love all the shading.Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04575866563091045890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2045274146381749089.post-67761698710085471142008-08-15T14:11:00.001-06:002008-08-15T14:11:00.001-06:00wonderful painting! that movie just made me want t...wonderful painting! that movie just made me want to take the train to Wonderland.erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04741365968735336569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2045274146381749089.post-7839040613681374752008-08-15T14:11:00.000-06:002008-08-15T14:11:00.000-06:00I love this moody, atmospheric illustration. Havi...I love this moody, atmospheric illustration. Having ridden the London underground for a good many years I can attest to the fact that you've got it spot on!Conniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01599397454169518739noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2045274146381749089.post-28293540885999859642008-08-15T09:11:00.000-06:002008-08-15T09:11:00.000-06:00Oh man I used to ride the T all the time when I li...Oh man I used to ride the T all the time when I lived in Boston! Nothing like skipping school and riding the T all day. Have you seen the movie "Next Stop Wonderland?" It's really good, also set in Revere.<BR/>Excellent drawing!studio lolohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15363808478293833466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2045274146381749089.post-68821153988653959662008-08-15T08:32:00.000-06:002008-08-15T08:32:00.000-06:00What a great post! I love that about riding the su...What a great post! I love that about riding the subway as well. Very cool.Willie Baronethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01021312930184983177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2045274146381749089.post-67284182113605278512008-08-15T08:14:00.000-06:002008-08-15T08:14:00.000-06:00nice illo - strange: when reading that "detached" ...nice illo - strange: when reading that "detached" was to be the clue for this week's IF contribution, i was thinking of some guys reading newspaper in the subway ... <BR/><BR/>have a nice week-end<BR/><BR/>e.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2045274146381749089.post-64272359905238594322008-08-15T08:13:00.000-06:002008-08-15T08:13:00.000-06:00Wonderful painting. You've captured the unattached...Wonderful painting. You've captured the unattached facial expressions well. It would be easy to be detached or hyper attentive amongst all those strangers.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com