Saturday, March 31, 2012

A Daffodil Festival!


 So many beautiful daffodils in bloom! I had a wonderful response to my daffodil challenge and now I have the pleasure of sharing them all with you. I love the variety of responses! Do scroll down to see them all. And please do click on each link where you will be able to see each individual's post about their daffodil art as well as more great artworks by these artists.



daffodil
watercolor
©Kristi Nobers
 




Daffodils
colored pencil
©Rose Welty


Daffodil Challenge
graphite
©2012 Susan M. Lohse


Daffodils I
watercolor
Judy ©De Draad Aquarellen



Daffodils II
watercolor
Judy ©De Draad Aquarellen






Daffodils Under the Trees
ink and wash
©Connie Cohn







Daffodil Flowers With Rain
watercolor
©CheyAnne Sexton














Daffodil
ink on silk
©Betty Hugill



Daffodil
watercolor 
©Betty Hugill



Daffodils
ink on silk
©Betty Hugill


3.4.12 Daffodil sketch
watercolor
©Ann Thompson Nemcosky

21 comments:

  1. Out of this world, all of them! I love that there is such a variety of technique. JUST BEAUTIFUL!!!

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  2. This challenge was a wonderful idea and the responses are beautiful!!

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  3. Thanks for visiting my blog ... and I was just outside drawing a hibiscus after being inspired by all the daffodil styles. Thanks for the inspiration! I want to try them all!

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  4. This was a fun way to bring in Spring - thanks Ann. I'm happy to have found some new artists to enjoy!

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  5. Wonderful to see all the daffodils together! They are all beautiful!

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  6. What a gorgeous display of daffodils! I'm sorry I missed this challenge - I think I'll make up for it this weekend and draw some myself.

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  7. ooh :D they are all so great! everyone did a wonderful job

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  8. Thankyou for showing my paintings - everyone has done such beautiful work and I will now have some new blogs to visit. Betty

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  9. I'm ooooing and aaawwwing a bunch, how fun. thanks for including mine. I love seeing everyones I can almost smell them
    peace n abundance,
    CheyAnne

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  10. Ooh, they are all so gorgeous!! I think my favorite is your own, Ann. I think the green bottle is what grabs me...that and the yellow are my parents' favorite colors.

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  11. What beautiful daffodils - and a lovely idea for a challenge theme. I love the different styles - congrats to all the artists.

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  13. I really enjoyed seeing the different media used and each of the interpretations. Well done, everyone!

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  14. Wonderful! It is always so wonderful seeing many artists tackling the same subject. So many, so beautiful. I love yours in the bottle.

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  15. what a beautiful compilation!

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  16. Lovely to see all the responses Ann, wish I could have joine!d in

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  17. I love all of them! It's such a gorgeous promise of spring. I had some daffodils last week from the Cancer society girls, and now I'm wishing that I'd painted them before they expired...

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  18. I love all the different styles and variations, each one is so different but all are beautiful!

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  19. They are all fantastic, aren't they! thanks all for visiting and commenting and especially a big thank you to the participants! I may do another challenge some time - this was fun!

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  20. Dang, I had wanted to participate in this and time just got away from me! These look wonderful together! I hope you do this again! ?

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  21. I just might Raena! In fact, if you have an idea for one please let me know :-) It was fun and I wish you had been able to participate too!

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