tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post2241603895621320450..comments2024-01-18T02:29:43.020-07:00Comments on Art Talk - Julie Ford Oliver: Feather Series - Assortment.juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-77017522558545655602013-11-26T10:22:42.578-07:002013-11-26T10:22:42.578-07:00Happy Birthday to you! I hope it was a wonderful d...Happy Birthday to you! I hope it was a wonderful day! I really love the colors you've used in this feather piece, and the gentle composition too. :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05600673251180423439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-51295149053082389632013-11-25T19:32:49.803-07:002013-11-25T19:32:49.803-07:00This is soulful and so very well done...bravo!This is soulful and so very well done...bravo!Nancy Frankehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14796079436511251845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-64656948311647263862013-11-24T17:37:45.542-07:002013-11-24T17:37:45.542-07:00Beautiful contrast between the feathers and the bo...Beautiful contrast between the feathers and the bold background. Gorgeous neutral colors too.Anne Winthrop Cordinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01090510625087699026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-44812739184397845502013-11-23T20:26:50.966-07:002013-11-23T20:26:50.966-07:00Yes, I like the light soft look of it and the dept...Yes, I like the light soft look of it and the depth of the paint used to create it. perfect!mary maxamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04721510735181325751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-38493150027594943502013-11-23T18:34:39.784-07:002013-11-23T18:34:39.784-07:00This is wonderful, Julie. It is amazing how soft t...This is wonderful, Julie. It is amazing how soft those feathers look, while still sculpted with thick paint! Congrats on a beautiful job done and the honor of doing the painting.Diana Moses Botkinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06254521493118166524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-56549730959819672152013-11-23T13:23:40.425-07:002013-11-23T13:23:40.425-07:00wow! very beautiful!wow! very beautiful!myra andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05666183761339600739noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-17205924402493073572013-11-23T09:22:37.623-07:002013-11-23T09:22:37.623-07:00Such detail, such a record of the olden times. Thi...Such detail, such a record of the olden times. This ranks up there with the bird nest series Gatepost productionshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18061920423331681586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-60284121140909058182013-11-22T22:23:59.995-07:002013-11-22T22:23:59.995-07:00You are always the BEST! thanks so much Helen.
Be...You are always the BEST! thanks so much Helen. <br />Bet you are proud of your new painting. Wow - it has so much impact.juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-51536580721275993372013-11-22T22:21:58.404-07:002013-11-22T22:21:58.404-07:00Glad it comes across. Thanks, Sharon. I can tell y...Glad it comes across. Thanks, Sharon. I can tell you like nature by your lovely blog.juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-66463118970729000702013-11-22T22:10:50.985-07:002013-11-22T22:10:50.985-07:00Thanks Kathy - no doubt to how much I would treasu...Thanks Kathy - no doubt to how much I would treasure the loan, but pulling off painting a large feather in a 8x6 format is not going to be easy. Had three wipers today. You did a great painting of the mashes.juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-36824595586208018072013-11-22T22:04:26.842-07:002013-11-22T22:04:26.842-07:00A mystique...yes, I know there is something I am r...A mystique...yes, I know there is something I am responding to deep inside me. I am totally absorbed by the discovery of every little aspect of these different feathers. Thanks for liking them, Suzanne.<br />Your iris is totally amazing and beautiful.juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-2946820606040422892013-11-22T21:44:08.679-07:002013-11-22T21:44:08.679-07:00Amazing richness. When my sense of feel comes in ,...Amazing richness. When my sense of feel comes in , I know the work was done so very well. I can feel the texture of each feather. And the background.....just lovely. The painting sings. Yes.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10287487451653417252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-59787033770766263052013-11-22T21:28:24.383-07:002013-11-22T21:28:24.383-07:00Hi Debbie - I bet you already have some feather sk...Hi Debbie - I bet you already have some feather sketches in your neat book. I love what you do.juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-9818030451570799882013-11-22T21:26:45.407-07:002013-11-22T21:26:45.407-07:00You are so sweet - thanks Carol.You are so sweet - thanks Carol.juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-5419398475301389412013-11-22T21:26:15.099-07:002013-11-22T21:26:15.099-07:00Wish I lived close to you so I could see your coll...Wish I lived close to you so I could see your collection. It sounds wonderful.juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-78317095215074086892013-11-22T21:24:04.500-07:002013-11-22T21:24:04.500-07:00Hi Linda - thanks - I am looking forward to it t...Hi Linda - thanks - I am looking forward to it too... may never happen as capturing the<br />scale of such a large feather is already being a problem. juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-31286927974031897152013-11-22T20:49:37.696-07:002013-11-22T20:49:37.696-07:00Hope so Libby...hope so.Hope so Libby...hope so.juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-88560729208778901302013-11-22T20:48:35.442-07:002013-11-22T20:48:35.442-07:00Good call Roger. It does suit all the different wa...Good call Roger. It does suit all the different ways I like to play with. I had not looked at it that way. Thanks. juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-80924203581876848352013-11-22T20:47:28.463-07:002013-11-22T20:47:28.463-07:00The eagle feather is going to be difficult because...The eagle feather is going to be difficult because of the sheer size of it. it will look like any other feather unless I can show the scale. It is an interesting dilemma.juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-67218813711310344242013-11-22T20:45:50.263-07:002013-11-22T20:45:50.263-07:00When I started the series I found the background w...When I started the series I found the background was hard to develop so I am pleased you mentioned liking it. Sherry. juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-58542298260096321922013-11-22T20:44:22.898-07:002013-11-22T20:44:22.898-07:00Nice when I hear it is a fav - thanks Celia.Nice when I hear it is a fav - thanks Celia.juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-24931901491623983602013-11-22T20:43:18.468-07:002013-11-22T20:43:18.468-07:00Thank you. I am pleased you find them interesting....Thank you. I am pleased you find them interesting. It is one of the mysteries of art ...what attracts all of us to paint. juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-32096774730683962012013-11-22T20:25:41.570-07:002013-11-22T20:25:41.570-07:00Hi Celeste - thanks. I worked three different ways...Hi Celeste - thanks. I worked three different ways on the eagle feather. Very difficult. No pressure - huh - to only have three days when you totally blow one of them.juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-25696948986632052922013-11-22T19:45:36.900-07:002013-11-22T19:45:36.900-07:00These are truly beautiful and I too feel the rever...These are truly beautiful and I too feel the reverence you hold for these feathers.Sharon L. Graveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04431667073464367767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-27395489480429893722013-11-22T16:49:54.458-07:002013-11-22T16:49:54.458-07:00Beautifully painted! And you can just feel the co...Beautifully painted! And you can just feel the connection and how special these have become...There was never any doubt how much you would treasure such a gift to paint. Kathy Cousarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00953673216135274293noreply@blogger.com