tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6391600460847704245.post5245928190813382234..comments2024-02-05T15:16:17.482-05:00Comments on BlueBird Hill: Sketchbook Tuesday - snow and cookiesAnnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08559534274200050929noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6391600460847704245.post-13403636730156373752010-03-13T23:56:01.155-05:002010-03-13T23:56:01.155-05:00Cookies MUST be drawn from life...So true :)Cookies MUST be drawn from life...So true :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6391600460847704245.post-85272220060116735412010-03-13T12:52:04.922-05:002010-03-13T12:52:04.922-05:00Wow, thanks all of you for the wonderful comments!...Wow, thanks all of you for the wonderful comments! The cookies were really good :-)Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08559534274200050929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6391600460847704245.post-53894923765881126612010-03-11T16:26:42.980-05:002010-03-11T16:26:42.980-05:00I love the snowy landscape and I can almost smell ...I love the snowy landscape and I can almost smell that cookie!BARBARA WEEKShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15123095711319056949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6391600460847704245.post-764817311255507922010-03-11T12:38:57.460-05:002010-03-11T12:38:57.460-05:00What a great way to make your sketchbook happy - a...What a great way to make your sketchbook happy - a sketch from a photo AND from life. Such a serene scene.<br /><br />And I see I'm going to have to fight everyone else for that cookie - it looks so delicious. You'll have to make more next time and invite us all over.Krista Meisterhttp://www.kristameister.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6391600460847704245.post-38892878974694675472010-03-11T09:05:06.788-05:002010-03-11T09:05:06.788-05:00This is a lovely snow picture... you have really c...This is a lovely snow picture... you have really captured the cold, still, quietness of the landscape. I can almost feel my nose chilling as I look at it!!Lesley Purcellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07058895958646533969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6391600460847704245.post-35865253631039918552010-03-11T04:13:51.312-05:002010-03-11T04:13:51.312-05:00These are beautiful sketches - I especially love t...These are beautiful sketches - I especially love the 'stillness' of the snow scene.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6391600460847704245.post-75626859547856821042010-03-10T20:48:57.150-05:002010-03-10T20:48:57.150-05:00lovely sketches - I especially like the snowscene ...lovely sketches - I especially like the snowscene and the way you have placed it in the centre of the two pages with white around it. I think that really shows it off. <br />And now, days later... both the cookie and the snow are gone but live on in memory due to your wonderful drawingsAlissahttp://www.flickr.com/photos/31752495@N03/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6391600460847704245.post-64178049860089725542010-03-10T18:04:48.357-05:002010-03-10T18:04:48.357-05:00The snow scene is so beautiful! I love the way yo...The snow scene is so beautiful! I love the way you positioned it on the pages too. Excellent job!<br /><br />Now about that cookie...mmmmmmm.Ellen Burketthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05586595186618297528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6391600460847704245.post-50523766537895860062010-03-10T15:42:37.298-05:002010-03-10T15:42:37.298-05:00The cookie sketch is amazing and makes me hungry. ...The cookie sketch is amazing and makes me hungry. I really like the winter sketch though, you have really captured the feeling of a winter landscape. Wonderful.donnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03323824964266254700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6391600460847704245.post-73981179817532114532010-03-10T14:40:35.692-05:002010-03-10T14:40:35.692-05:00Wonderful journal pages! I love the colors in the ...Wonderful journal pages! I love the colors in the snow scene and the cookie looks scrumptious!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6391600460847704245.post-34248693468537897722010-03-10T11:46:56.571-05:002010-03-10T11:46:56.571-05:00Both sketches are excellent. I especially like th...Both sketches are excellent. I especially like the colors in the snow painting, how the sky is reflected in the snow.Janenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08524256338602386374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6391600460847704245.post-88403153699431076792010-03-10T11:07:10.834-05:002010-03-10T11:07:10.834-05:00I'm off to make my own cookies! Beautiful ske...I'm off to make my own cookies! Beautiful sketchbook pages; I'm glad you let yourself work from that photo!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00231453420718519162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6391600460847704245.post-20382685039478499372010-03-10T10:14:14.059-05:002010-03-10T10:14:14.059-05:00I really want a cookie now lol really great colour...I really want a cookie now lol really great colours in the snow sketch :) looks very desolate and coldJennifer Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06528908250338974537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6391600460847704245.post-43022735517545336392010-03-10T10:09:37.442-05:002010-03-10T10:09:37.442-05:00This will be a lovely record to look back on, to b...This will be a lovely record to look back on, to both read and to see your artwork.MILLYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15701141335185294744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6391600460847704245.post-46856510603820477852010-03-10T09:58:22.536-05:002010-03-10T09:58:22.536-05:00Each drawing is a delight. Isn't it funny when...Each drawing is a delight. Isn't it funny when we say to ourselves-this is my journal, I can do anything I want. And you can!Sandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17285606251006696303noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6391600460847704245.post-72304759622206429312010-03-10T07:22:27.015-05:002010-03-10T07:22:27.015-05:00What a gorgeous little painting of the snow! The c...What a gorgeous little painting of the snow! The colours are spot on for conveying the 'freshness' that new snow exudes. I am not explaining myself well- your picture explains it better!Louisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05633006464695597697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6391600460847704245.post-71555794844503929992010-03-10T06:39:02.053-05:002010-03-10T06:39:02.053-05:00Ann, I so love your sketchbook paintings. Both of...Ann, I so love your sketchbook paintings. Both of these are exquisite and I am now longing for the luscious smell of baking chocolate chips in the oven. And to eat a few myself!Autumn Leaveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04010044052621228719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6391600460847704245.post-77206522349063045392010-03-10T05:49:19.310-05:002010-03-10T05:49:19.310-05:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.ACEsofthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12211624048251614000noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6391600460847704245.post-62937202016054528792010-03-10T04:03:44.466-05:002010-03-10T04:03:44.466-05:00I could pick that cookie up and eat it - lovely. I...I could pick that cookie up and eat it - lovely. I like the snow scene too - it manges to both soft and chilly - very well captured.Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05394200634221634534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6391600460847704245.post-40166333467290962372010-03-09T21:23:28.767-05:002010-03-09T21:23:28.767-05:00The cookie looks absolutely delicious! I am sure i...The cookie looks absolutely delicious! I am sure if my wife sees it, she'd devour the screen straightaway ^^<br />The drawing of the trees and the snow and the light blue sky... it's so nice and soothing. I love winter because of drawings like that Ann =)Alexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02621662753557056346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6391600460847704245.post-22662058287585950222010-03-09T20:45:07.253-05:002010-03-09T20:45:07.253-05:00Oh god, how I want to eat that cookie! The drawin...Oh god, how I want to eat that cookie! The drawing is so good I can taste it. And I love the soft feel of the winter scene. Beautifully done.Dan Kenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13130079803891606515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6391600460847704245.post-80613751563913436542010-03-09T19:39:53.219-05:002010-03-09T19:39:53.219-05:00As soon as I got to your blog I could smell that c...As soon as I got to your blog I could smell that cookie! (You think I'm kidding, don't you). And you snow scene is lovely. I'm with Lynn - the sky is gorgeous! nancynanke's stuffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11597989427187199295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6391600460847704245.post-69716793434014729622010-03-09T17:50:00.880-05:002010-03-09T17:50:00.880-05:00The sky is really gorgeous in the first sketch. H...The sky is really gorgeous in the first sketch. Hope you enjoyed that marvelous cookie!Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07437833617051806046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6391600460847704245.post-88807405964864676832010-03-09T17:09:55.971-05:002010-03-09T17:09:55.971-05:00Both are just lovely. I'm with Patsy re: colo...Both are just lovely. I'm with Patsy re: colors on snow. Hope you had a cookie to nibble on while drawing your subject :)Pam Johnson Brickellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07927455773097702525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6391600460847704245.post-84920306802484580202010-03-09T13:22:54.086-05:002010-03-09T13:22:54.086-05:00I love the colors you used in the snow scene - bea...I love the colors you used in the snow scene - beautiful.<br />Walnut brown for the cookies :) so appropriate! I don't know if I could wait until I was finished with the sketch to eat my subject.Patsy Taylor-Crawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05049469688308325036noreply@blogger.com