tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6402833299860787322.post8474328747963453821..comments2023-05-28T07:20:02.540-07:00Comments on Paper, Paint, Pencils & Pens!: Human Beings and How They Spend Their Time, People in Union Square Park by Joan TavolottLynn Cohenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12094038275377357886noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6402833299860787322.post-29672922202057069202014-04-19T08:39:56.695-07:002014-04-19T08:39:56.695-07:00I love this. I knew it was NYC before I read your...I love this. I knew it was NYC before I read your post. Been there only once, but still recognize certain landmarks.Franhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16601459588027606984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6402833299860787322.post-64687176685109070332014-04-18T20:33:51.777-07:002014-04-18T20:33:51.777-07:00Very lovely! Beautiful colors!Very lovely! Beautiful colors!Lisa Richardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00567160304529796810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6402833299860787322.post-60328509548196283292014-04-18T10:59:19.603-07:002014-04-18T10:59:19.603-07:00Dynamite vista and vantage point from which to dra...Dynamite vista and vantage point from which to draw. You captured the scene below perfectly. Yes people move and you caught the hustle bustle of life there. Bravo!Lynn Cohenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12094038275377357886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6402833299860787322.post-3144608071495546272014-04-18T07:46:02.988-07:002014-04-18T07:46:02.988-07:00I think this is perfect. Impressive that you pain...I think this is perfect. Impressive that you paint directly with watercolor. When I do that I end up using linerwork at the end. Love this.<br />Penny Lee StewArthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13466185003216432866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6402833299860787322.post-80672010651935713772014-04-18T07:11:16.490-07:002014-04-18T07:11:16.490-07:00Thanks Mia! I did this directly with the brush and...Thanks Mia! I did this directly with the brush and watercolor without any pencil first. Every once in a while I challenge myself that way.Joan Tavolotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11290923567339587417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6402833299860787322.post-76092388653999671772014-04-18T07:10:20.560-07:002014-04-18T07:10:20.560-07:00Jez, thanks so much. This is about 5.5 x 8.5 inche...Jez, thanks so much. This is about 5.5 x 8.5 inches (13.,9cm x 21.6cm) in a watercolor sketchbook.Joan Tavolotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11290923567339587417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6402833299860787322.post-49472216275678354052014-04-18T07:08:17.053-07:002014-04-18T07:08:17.053-07:00Thank you Karla!Thank you Karla!Joan Tavolotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11290923567339587417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6402833299860787322.post-16495361235189838192014-04-18T07:08:02.174-07:002014-04-18T07:08:02.174-07:00Thanks Sirkka! It was fun to see what I could put ...Thanks Sirkka! It was fun to see what I could put into the scene. There was so much there.<br />Joan Tavolotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11290923567339587417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6402833299860787322.post-70662858253109175942014-04-18T02:50:01.095-07:002014-04-18T02:50:01.095-07:00Again such a lovely sketch! Love the details and c...Again such a lovely sketch! Love the details and colors! Did you sketch directly with brush and watercolor or did you use pencil first? Miahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11569992100592274309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6402833299860787322.post-41680089719285107602014-04-18T00:39:04.482-07:002014-04-18T00:39:04.482-07:00Lovely 'complete' sketch. Architecture, na...Lovely 'complete' sketch. Architecture, nature and people! Is this A4? You have so much in it. Yes, the three rules of people-drawing are: they wriggle like an eel, someone stands in your line of vision or they walk away. I always enjoy the colours you use. Jezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10793736166062711430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6402833299860787322.post-12557397339660880802014-04-17T19:53:58.734-07:002014-04-17T19:53:58.734-07:00This is adorable!There are so many details and tin...This is adorable!There are so many details and tings to see.Karla B https://www.blogger.com/profile/07543222380767750041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6402833299860787322.post-4126293025155733702014-04-17T19:34:23.236-07:002014-04-17T19:34:23.236-07:00This is so beautiful, Joan! You have captured the ...This is so beautiful, Joan! You have captured the city in this one painting with the big buildings and the calmness in the park, colours are sunny, people, flowers, trees. I love this painting! Sirkkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03803958074057646781noreply@blogger.com