tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286168412856617838.post5996783508685517525..comments2024-03-13T00:34:26.982-07:00Comments on Sarah Melling: Pencils and Paper: Illustration Friday: SafariSarah Mellinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16287853021739077607noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286168412856617838.post-9693584088972704812011-09-27T01:46:04.592-07:002011-09-27T01:46:04.592-07:00Your drawings are so life like and colourful, real...Your drawings are so life like and colourful, really looking for to seeing more of your work.canvas arthttp://www.mohka.co.uk/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286168412856617838.post-37507932404808877972011-07-18T11:43:13.702-07:002011-07-18T11:43:13.702-07:00This is gorgeous! Very life-like color and light, ...This is gorgeous! Very life-like color and light, yet with a richness and texture that no photo could offer. Well-done!davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08146839745832481751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286168412856617838.post-46012305826462059252011-05-29T21:02:04.946-07:002011-05-29T21:02:04.946-07:00Hi Sarah.
This plant is just such a pleasure to l...Hi Sarah. <br />This plant is just such a pleasure to look at! The colors are so vivid and blend together brilliantly. How could one compete with G-d's paintbrush?!-only you with your pencils!<br />What a coincidence with the topic and plant name. I am tempted to go and find one Safari Sunset plant of my own.<br />Glad to have stopped by again. You never disappoint me!Malka Michaela Barshishathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03463295233524434756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286168412856617838.post-45382524501097127652011-05-27T18:43:41.490-07:002011-05-27T18:43:41.490-07:00I love how the leaves change colours ♥I love how the leaves change colours ♥Ana M.F.https://www.blogger.com/profile/03586000752943051161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286168412856617838.post-56577021628725227172011-05-27T01:31:50.670-07:002011-05-27T01:31:50.670-07:00Your drawing is beautifully painted. It really sho...Your drawing is beautifully painted. It really shows when you use the real object, the details and colours. Thank you for your lovely comments, glad to hear you are enjoying my blog. MillyxMILLYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15701141335185294744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286168412856617838.post-15270208239581873152011-05-25T23:41:20.935-07:002011-05-25T23:41:20.935-07:00A very beautiful drawing. Love the colour palette....A very beautiful drawing. Love the colour palette. I appreciate the links you include in your postsSusan Charlottehttp://susancharlotte.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286168412856617838.post-60024517628635739072011-05-20T17:47:02.467-07:002011-05-20T17:47:02.467-07:00Beautiful. I probably always use this adjective wh...Beautiful. I probably always use this adjective when I comment, but it's the truth. And lucky for me that you did not use animal crackers ; )Kristin G Jacksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00188572200010106948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286168412856617838.post-51292132660672024842011-05-20T13:22:51.284-07:002011-05-20T13:22:51.284-07:00Oh my goodness, this is gorgeous! It has great di...Oh my goodness, this is gorgeous! It has great dimensionality to it, and the colors are fabulous! Safari Sunset. Who knew!Bella Sinclairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02139728758198482234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286168412856617838.post-66561491152145731682011-05-20T04:45:25.454-07:002011-05-20T04:45:25.454-07:00Very beautiful!
I dreaded the subject Safari too,...Very beautiful! <br />I dreaded the subject Safari too, but did find my way out with a Butterfly Safari.<br />We have to stay true to ourselves as well as appreciate to be put slightly out of our comfort zones to explore new horizons. <br />PaulaMindful Drawinghttp://www.mindfuldrawing.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286168412856617838.post-5012959484983422762011-05-19T21:18:26.904-07:002011-05-19T21:18:26.904-07:00Sarah a stunning rendering. I love all plant/ bota...Sarah a stunning rendering. I love all plant/ botanical paintings!<br /><br />xoxo<br />Karena<br />Art by Karena<br /><br />Come and enter my New Giveaway from Serena & Lily! You will love it!Karenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05206642885608991170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286168412856617838.post-79185674773601071382011-05-19T17:57:49.702-07:002011-05-19T17:57:49.702-07:00This is beautiful.
And I think you SHOULD do anima...This is beautiful.<br />And I think you SHOULD do animal crackers. Why didn't I think of that?Paula Pertilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02742881646337180321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286168412856617838.post-58734634397846439662011-05-19T17:16:55.737-07:002011-05-19T17:16:55.737-07:00Wow. Stunningly beautiful! I love those colors! :)...Wow. Stunningly beautiful! I love those colors! :)Sarah's Imaginationhttp://sarahsimagination.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286168412856617838.post-48468612234650480062011-05-19T16:23:36.294-07:002011-05-19T16:23:36.294-07:00Colour yum!
All wild and fresh.Colour yum!<br />All wild and fresh.Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06892671194892779230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286168412856617838.post-41207751468002154632011-05-19T13:57:00.794-07:002011-05-19T13:57:00.794-07:00Great color on this...gives it an interesting '...Great color on this...gives it an interesting 'lighting effect'...Brine Blankhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14225308769654640156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286168412856617838.post-50183269103167270452011-05-19T13:40:13.687-07:002011-05-19T13:40:13.687-07:00Hheisann!
This must be the safari colors, beauti...Hheisann! <br />This must be the safari colors, beautiful combination of harmonies ;:OD)Vilt og vakkerthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00688296268646190784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286168412856617838.post-28981830770396432662011-05-19T11:04:02.556-07:002011-05-19T11:04:02.556-07:00Gorgeous! I love how IF fits any personality!Gorgeous! I love how IF fits any personality!Kristahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00200196234933121299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286168412856617838.post-8731957912008536702011-05-19T02:50:42.196-07:002011-05-19T02:50:42.196-07:00wonderful! Your plants studies are so sensitive an...wonderful! Your plants studies are so sensitive and beautiful!Catilustrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18011116429334022675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286168412856617838.post-57727990230641270732011-05-18T20:55:33.128-07:002011-05-18T20:55:33.128-07:00Very pretty! Enjoyed the post and the picture.Very pretty! Enjoyed the post and the picture.Timareehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15769047120660859743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286168412856617838.post-17731961757145452282011-05-18T16:12:09.452-07:002011-05-18T16:12:09.452-07:00Perfect! As always, perfect. And oh, it's alwa...Perfect! As always, perfect. And oh, it's always a challenge to do something different and not the first thing that comes to mind or predictable...you win!! This drawing is wonderful. And as always, you rock—thank you for the plug and nice comment on my blog.Penelopehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08624532071121366966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286168412856617838.post-37463789129226105482011-05-18T14:27:14.740-07:002011-05-18T14:27:14.740-07:00Beatiful cool pencil tecnique.Beatiful cool pencil tecnique.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14065258412361601893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286168412856617838.post-29945894822544281272011-05-18T10:03:55.907-07:002011-05-18T10:03:55.907-07:00Thanks, everyone. It made me happy to see that the...Thanks, everyone. It made me happy to see that there are a couple of nice animal cracker pieces this by others this week! And I love Gillian's comment about the Victorian plant hunters.<br /><br />I forgot to mention that, after I started drawing this, I realized I was using the "wrong" side of the paper (Strathmore 300 Bristol, vellum finish).Sarah Mellinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16287853021739077607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286168412856617838.post-56347905346468757732011-05-18T08:00:52.665-07:002011-05-18T08:00:52.665-07:00what a beautiful illustration (love the story behi...what a beautiful illustration (love the story behind it!), the colours are so rich and give wonderful perspective. Just lovely :)Nancy Grönholmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01618580316237144473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286168412856617838.post-79823254056881765182011-05-18T07:39:06.493-07:002011-05-18T07:39:06.493-07:00The colours in this are amazing, beautiful illustr...The colours in this are amazing, beautiful illustration:)Amanda Dilworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01460124798041858832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286168412856617838.post-82143534696936230662011-05-18T05:19:33.988-07:002011-05-18T05:19:33.988-07:00Beautiful, Sarah! You have such a wonderful eye a...Beautiful, Sarah! You have such a wonderful eye and terrific sense of color. Great idea about using animal crackers, just sorry not to have seen the results!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286168412856617838.post-42794874247137802122011-05-18T05:03:39.978-07:002011-05-18T05:03:39.978-07:00This is beautiful. I love the subtle and delicate ...This is beautiful. I love the subtle and delicate color changes.Alisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17186361569869349325noreply@blogger.com