tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post1549902899108805448..comments2024-01-18T02:29:43.020-07:00Comments on Art Talk - Julie Ford Oliver: Allium - Dried Seed Headjuliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-68137790025298848082013-01-26T15:37:08.498-07:002013-01-26T15:37:08.498-07:00You should try it with dry watercolor brushwork. I...You should try it with dry watercolor brushwork. It has a clear acrylic priming so it would be interesting to see what happened.juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-62637958213631179002013-01-26T15:35:39.806-07:002013-01-26T15:35:39.806-07:00Not everyone sees beauty in dead things I guess yo...Not everyone sees beauty in dead things I guess you and I both do.juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-23099330324633332322013-01-26T15:34:54.134-07:002013-01-26T15:34:54.134-07:00I do layer and enjoy doing it.I do layer and enjoy doing it.juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-91231305271879783092013-01-26T15:34:34.564-07:002013-01-26T15:34:34.564-07:00Ta ever so! Celeste.Ta ever so! Celeste.juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-86785698975248810062013-01-26T15:34:05.848-07:002013-01-26T15:34:05.848-07:00Thanks Sarol. regarding the Senso. I use the pads ...Thanks Sarol. regarding the Senso. I use the pads and order boards the same size and use YES glue to mount them when dry.<br />I do that with most of the canvas types I use. I find that is is freeing for me. Failures do not get mounted!juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-48425444337735841502013-01-26T15:28:42.039-07:002013-01-26T15:28:42.039-07:00I go for pretty... anytime!I go for pretty... anytime!juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-75579946722593094852013-01-26T15:28:21.941-07:002013-01-26T15:28:21.941-07:00thank you Kathy. I know I left a comment on your i...thank you Kathy. I know I left a comment on your iris and car but still not on. juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-5684431756938312182013-01-26T15:26:52.487-07:002013-01-26T15:26:52.487-07:00Thanks so much, Lisa. Earthy is good.Thanks so much, Lisa. Earthy is good.juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-13834665291968950102013-01-26T12:56:43.926-07:002013-01-26T12:56:43.926-07:00I hope this comment isn't too cliche, but thi...I hope this comment isn't too cliche, but this painting is So pretty... Roseanne Campagnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14496964418857032852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-53416519501178756962013-01-26T11:11:27.588-07:002013-01-26T11:11:27.588-07:00This turned out really good!This turned out really good!Kathleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16334995997308412890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-3681821184338531332013-01-26T08:09:49.583-07:002013-01-26T08:09:49.583-07:00I LOVE the earthy feel of this one Julie!I LOVE the earthy feel of this one Julie!Lisa Graham https://www.blogger.com/profile/17908986924935514538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-26208587823486411942013-01-26T05:27:33.404-07:002013-01-26T05:27:33.404-07:00Julie, this is really lovely....and congratulation...Julie, this is really lovely....and congratulations for doing such a grand job on this challenge. It is such a wonderful learning experience to jump in with both feet and force yourself to grow.<br /><br />Do you stretch your Senso canvases after they have dried, or, do you ship them unstretched?Carol Schiff Daily Paintinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03992811279109092289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-60362847859370025952013-01-26T05:09:36.893-07:002013-01-26T05:09:36.893-07:00Every painting is a delight for the eyes here, Jul...Every painting is a delight for the eyes here, Julie. This is no exception and I like when you paint on linen for some reason. Such a natural look, maybe.Autumn Leaveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04010044052621228719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-11775674470178969172013-01-26T04:43:51.705-07:002013-01-26T04:43:51.705-07:00My goodness I do love the layers of colour you put...My goodness I do love the layers of colour you put into your work.ann @ studiohydehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01615115294267727281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-1379974548535020152013-01-26T00:03:32.244-07:002013-01-26T00:03:32.244-07:00I love the dried seed head! beautiful!I love the dried seed head! beautiful!Celeste Berginhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06791708298070342301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-16492238454268312842013-01-25T22:25:59.313-07:002013-01-25T22:25:59.313-07:00Hi Jane, I guess you have them in Italy too. Garli...Hi Jane, I guess you have them in Italy too. Garlic - Italy ? Of course!!!juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-50408896095719535302013-01-25T22:24:46.701-07:002013-01-25T22:24:46.701-07:00I also thought of tree when I was painting it, Rog...I also thought of tree when I was painting it, Roger. It has fine branches but they all come from a center place unlike trees. It held my interest and I really enjoyed it.<br />How about your single apple - powerful!juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-12905297525632144622013-01-25T22:06:41.938-07:002013-01-25T22:06:41.938-07:00There is beauty even in the dried flowers and seed...There is beauty even in the dried flowers and seeds, your brushwork on this one brings out that beauty,Julie!padmajahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18297562916603110230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-41392423937134343112013-01-25T22:04:39.565-07:002013-01-25T22:04:39.565-07:00I enjoy the Senso canvas. The color of the linen i...I enjoy the Senso canvas. The color of the linen is very natural and goes particularly well with something like this.<br />that is a really marvelous cow you did, Dean. juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-75284338917292035122013-01-25T22:01:01.475-07:002013-01-25T22:01:01.475-07:00Anticipation is always wonderful when it is someth...Anticipation is always wonderful when it is something I am looking forward to. I am pleased I gave myself an interesting challenge though. it has flown by.<br />Your trike is fabulous Helen.juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-63226778857990769622013-01-25T21:59:12.370-07:002013-01-25T21:59:12.370-07:00I forgot the term dead-head. Fits doesn't it? ...I forgot the term dead-head. Fits doesn't it? <br />I have enjoyed your poppy painting and have visited it a couple of times.juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-83941496525236859182013-01-25T21:52:31.209-07:002013-01-25T21:52:31.209-07:00Yes - deliberately lots of variety in this challen...Yes - deliberately lots of variety in this challenge. Had to do that so I would not fall into a trap of painting just for paintings sake. <br />Your still life is really good. I love the design you used.juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-82417895739969091052013-01-25T21:45:23.190-07:002013-01-25T21:45:23.190-07:00I guess it is the contrast which makes it pop. Lov...I guess it is the contrast which makes it pop. Love your painting today - best of the three, but it is probably because I like an active surface.juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-18208660433270705342013-01-25T21:42:49.067-07:002013-01-25T21:42:49.067-07:00Thank you Libby. I found it intriguing to paint. T...Thank you Libby. I found it intriguing to paint. The structure is quite complex.<br />Your collage work has some of the same complexity.juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-15733216851548463412013-01-25T16:02:28.362-07:002013-01-25T16:02:28.362-07:00The Allium is really striking on the wonderful bac...The Allium is really striking on the wonderful background you made , almost as if you 'build' the layers ! Lots of new Alliums if there are any seeds left :-))Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06592451071109351862noreply@blogger.com