tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5841518439569398485.post1375857448502726110..comments2024-02-23T01:52:19.072-05:00Comments on Awake and Painting: Young Man Tired of his HometownTaryn Dayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16781431670517925045noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5841518439569398485.post-21365516049351418292012-12-20T09:41:15.123-05:002012-12-20T09:41:15.123-05:00"I spent almost half a year in 2011 just pain..."I spent almost half a year in 2011 just painting vegetables! My gut feeling about this is that paintings of figures can have more of an emotional impact, and that is what I am after."<br /><br />Yes! This comment strikes home with me. I thought that I was losing touch with my drive to paint, but I think that I have trouble connecting with fruit! Your work is an inspiration.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15389760580190298260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5841518439569398485.post-87233386240115914322012-12-08T20:07:49.127-05:002012-12-08T20:07:49.127-05:00Love the emotion in this...so well done!!
Love the emotion in this...so well done!!<br />Karen Johnston Daily Paintingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17853035587707203349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5841518439569398485.post-48795102262345712482012-12-04T15:50:43.601-05:002012-12-04T15:50:43.601-05:00Thank you Karla, Sylviane, Sarah and Carol. I'...Thank you Karla, Sylviane, Sarah and Carol. I'm so glad that you all think I expressed his mood well. Sarah, I worked from both a photo and life. Taryn Dayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781431670517925045noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5841518439569398485.post-85375389541409094992012-12-04T08:24:10.492-05:002012-12-04T08:24:10.492-05:00Masterful Taryn. Hard to get the same emotion wit...Masterful Taryn. Hard to get the same emotion with still life that you have evoked here. I am totally digging the bits of blue in his shirt. Bravo!carol morgan carmichaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06097740695077840231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5841518439569398485.post-12335281252826065852012-12-03T15:58:13.068-05:002012-12-03T15:58:13.068-05:00Very lovely. Was it painted from a photo? If so, y...Very lovely. Was it painted from a photo? If so, you've done a (even more) fantastic job!Sarah Sedwick Studiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12187490026684646976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5841518439569398485.post-75618048733694978402012-12-03T15:28:22.039-05:002012-12-03T15:28:22.039-05:00You depicted in a few strokes a whole state of min...You depicted in a few strokes a whole state of mind, it's so clever!<br />SYLVIANEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02540994470273960143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5841518439569398485.post-87772360055581788182012-12-03T13:36:34.682-05:002012-12-03T13:36:34.682-05:00I think your title is perfect. That is exactly th...I think your title is perfect. That is exactly the mood I saw when I first looked at this painting. I think this is amazing work.Karlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17814636977155763601noreply@blogger.com