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Elizabeth

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Reply #90 on: April 21, 2014, 03:16:39 PM

Herewith my 2nd attempt at drawing with pastels. Have a lo....ng way to go getting used to pastels. All comments most welcome.




« Last Edit: April 22, 2014, 07:04:33 AM by Elizabeth »


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Reply #91 on: April 21, 2014, 04:29:56 PM
You are doing very well Elizabeth. I foresee some wonderful pastel paintings coming from you.  :clap: :clap: :clap:
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Reply #92 on: April 22, 2014, 02:35:53 AM
Looks like you are making good progress with the pastels, Elizabeth.

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Reply #93 on: April 22, 2014, 09:45:21 PM
Nicely done Elizabeth. :clap: :clap: :clap:


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Reply #94 on: April 22, 2014, 09:49:56 PM
Elizabeth, a very neat drawing. :clap: :clap: :clap:  It  just needs a bit more darkening on the lower left and a highlight spot on the top right to really give it more punch O0
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Reply #95 on: April 23, 2014, 07:51:15 AM
 :thankyou: very much Val Mea and Danielle. Your commentsmuch appreciated.
 
Dennis -  :thankyou:  kindly for the input. Will do so and I'm sure it will make a huge difference.


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Reply #96 on: May 04, 2014, 03:48:14 PM

The apple is back. I bit darker bottom left and lighter top right. Thanks a million Dennis for the free lesson. Enjoyed it so much!




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Reply #97 on: May 04, 2014, 06:18:09 PM
Looks good, Elizabeth O0
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Reply #98 on: May 04, 2014, 06:21:29 PM
Dennis - Many thanks for your comment. Much appreciated.


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Reply #99 on: May 04, 2014, 10:20:42 PM
Looks good Elizabeth-glad you are with us on the pastel lessons.  O0
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Reply #100 on: May 04, 2014, 11:26:09 PM
Splendid Elizabeth!   :yippee:
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Reply #101 on: May 05, 2014, 12:14:57 AM
Nicely done Elizabeth.   :clap: :clap:


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Reply #102 on: May 05, 2014, 06:54:52 AM
Natalie; Val & Danielle - Thanks a million for your comments. Much appreciated.


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Reply #103 on: May 05, 2014, 10:28:35 PM
Beautiful Elizabeth
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