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ChildOfTheFort

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14. Your lovely sketch is a welcome place in my soul!

Reply to femmedem (Original post)

Sun Dec 29, 2019, 05:20 PM

Dec 2019

Thank you for posting this. I have been collecting art for years and the best pieces are in my mind because he ones I love the most are the ones like yours that have touched me in my heart. Bless you!

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A still life drawing from earlier today. The morning light hits my table so beautifully. [View all] femmedem Dec 2019 OP

It's ethereal and compelling. lunatica Dec 2019 #1

Thanks so much! This is new territory for me. femmedem Dec 2019 #2

Actually I would probably marvel at how well you've progresses! lunatica Dec 2019 #3

I love it! redstatebluegirl Dec 2019 #4

Thanks, redstateblue girl. femmedem Dec 2019 #15

We moved here 20 years ago when my husband took a job here. redstatebluegirl Dec 2019 #20

Even at a university? That's brutal. femmedem Dec 2019 #21

The above + I especially love your use of texture. fierywoman Dec 2019 #5

Thank you. femmedem Dec 2019 #16

Good shading and shadow! I like it. OregonBlue Dec 2019 #6

Thanks, OregonBlue. femmedem Dec 2019 #17

Love the air of mystery MLAA Dec 2019 #7

Thanks, MLAA. femmedem Dec 2019 #18

Very nice. Purrfessor Dec 2019 #8

Thank you! femmedem Dec 2019 #13

You're welcome. And ... Purrfessor Dec 2019 #22

Great hatching. That is a lot of line work. JDC Dec 2019 #9

Thank you! It took a while. femmedem Dec 2019 #12

You may thank me. You obviously got the dose of talent that I should have gotten!❤ Karadeniz Dec 2019 #10

Ha! Reminds me of when I told my sister I'd lost five pounds. femmedem Dec 2019 #11

Your lovely sketch is a welcome place in my soul! ChildOfTheFort Dec 2019 #14

Oh my goodness! You made my night. femmedem Dec 2019 #19

Be sure to preserve it lunatica Dec 2019 #23

I don't actually do this--everything is still in sketch books, not fixed. femmedem Dec 2019 #24

You'll see why in 10 years. lunatica Dec 2019 #25

Beautiful, simple, and sort of haunting Mersky Dec 2019 #26

Thank you, Mersky. femmedem Dec 2019 #28

Hehe. You're too modest Mersky Dec 2019 #30

Nice! Joinfortmill Dec 2019 #27

Thank you! n/t femmedem Dec 2019 #29

Beautiful! LiberalLoner Dec 2019 #31