tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post3054610878097335781..comments2024-01-18T02:29:43.020-07:00Comments on Art Talk - Julie Ford Oliver: Peaches & Stripesjuliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-23082996954334905942017-07-24T20:07:43.256-06:002017-07-24T20:07:43.256-06:00Beautiful! I like variation in the stripe color an...Beautiful! I like variation in the stripe color and how the stripes repeat the colors of the cherries. And then the design in the bowl repeats the colors in the background. You painting is well balanced. <br /><br />It must be summer getting to us...I painted a peach with cherries today for my last painting before Chicago. Joan Tavolotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11290923567339587417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-41228520460247684922017-07-24T16:53:18.124-06:002017-07-24T16:53:18.124-06:00You bake too? - you are the perfect Wonder Woman.
...You bake too? - you are the perfect Wonder Woman.<br />Thanks for liking this one. <br />I was painting radishes today and up popped your bounty from the garden<br />with perfect fresh radish leaves. Mine had wilted so I used your leaves as a guide. Naturally, after fracturing them they didn't look too fresh but...<br />Week is going great so far. I have open studio for all the Guild members to come in and paint with me so it will fly by.juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-42104492321872691272017-07-24T16:49:25.153-06:002017-07-24T16:49:25.153-06:00Thanks so much, Carol. You know how eagerly I am a...Thanks so much, Carol. You know how eagerly I am awaiting your next painting... don't you?juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-91685957361753207432017-07-24T16:30:05.615-06:002017-07-24T16:30:05.615-06:00Thank you so much, Regine. I enjoyed the fun quest...Thank you so much, Regine. I enjoyed the fun questions on your blog today.juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-10349548675122533972017-07-24T12:13:03.730-06:002017-07-24T12:13:03.730-06:00Ah Julie your peaches and cherries are fabulous fr...Ah Julie your peaches and cherries are fabulous friend. If you are needing some more to paint...I have some that will be ready soon - better hurry though they may be in a pie. :) Love the stripes too. Hope you are having a lovely start to the week. Hugs!Debbie Nolanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11168646638438558551noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-20503043970556424222017-07-24T10:27:05.809-06:002017-07-24T10:27:05.809-06:00Lots of great shapes and design elements, Julie! W...Lots of great shapes and design elements, Julie! Wonderful values in the peaches!Carol Flatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13280091225563623507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-1768180508813046272017-07-24T05:25:04.988-06:002017-07-24T05:25:04.988-06:00Love. Love. R's Ruehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05711563217099699047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-63769392613656473252017-07-23T17:03:43.749-06:002017-07-23T17:03:43.749-06:00Thank you,Sharon, and your ability to teach young ...Thank you,Sharon, and your ability to teach young children amazes me. <br />I enjoy your posts very much.<br />juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-27918640839093462952017-07-23T16:57:29.058-06:002017-07-23T16:57:29.058-06:00Wow - that pleases me no end. Thanks, Kaethe. I ca...Wow - that pleases me no end. Thanks, Kaethe. I can always tell your work and love your style. <br />The motorbike on Instagram is a great example. I knew it was yours right off!<br /><br />juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-60061206774293207912017-07-23T16:44:43.278-06:002017-07-23T16:44:43.278-06:00Neat you understand, Jennifer ...quite a while ago...Neat you understand, Jennifer ...quite a while ago when I was painting a white house in watercolor it ended up looking like an Andrew Wyeth composition - knock off. Fortunately, I caught it, but it happened right out of my subconscious because I admire and had studied his work. I have been cautious ever since.<br />I enjoyed seeing your Sunday Sketches. All with your left hand too. Good for you!<br />juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-56775511346618065132017-07-23T16:22:30.811-06:002017-07-23T16:22:30.811-06:00Peaches are abundant at the moment and so are many...Peaches are abundant at the moment and so are many other fruits. So much to paint and so little time. <br />What a great product you passed on to us. I have ordered them because it sounds just what I need at the moment.juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-62988538159974641552017-07-23T16:10:24.233-06:002017-07-23T16:10:24.233-06:00I never thought of the French Connection until the...I never thought of the French Connection until the end. You are right. <br />Happy to know you love it. Thanks.<br />Hope you are enjoying the summer.juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-1767543679187990652017-07-23T16:07:17.424-06:002017-07-23T16:07:17.424-06:00A series of something as innocuous as a small stri...A series of something as innocuous as a small striped cloth - hmmm...sounds interesting and my mind is already working on it!<br />If they look easy let me assure you it just aint so! It took me forever to do this one. I should have called it paint and scrape!<br />Always great to know you take the time to visit, dear Blanche.juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-16026180852685209002017-07-23T15:43:20.406-06:002017-07-23T15:43:20.406-06:00Hi Helene, it makes me happy to know you would lik...Hi Helene, it makes me happy to know you would like to try adding a pattern to your still life pieces.. It shows your complement is true! I know you will do a fabulous job if you find a pattern you really like.<br /><br />How is the large painting going? Is it really enjoyable?<br />juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-35299882920876788372017-07-23T15:02:55.277-06:002017-07-23T15:02:55.277-06:00Thank you, Chris, happy you like it.
It was neat s...Thank you, Chris, happy you like it.<br />It was neat seeing your lovely black and white pieces but I AM THRILLED TO KNOW SOME COLOR IS ON ITS WAY! <br />juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-55702038705579347542017-07-23T14:37:42.730-06:002017-07-23T14:37:42.730-06:00Hi Teri - thanks for the visit and really upliftin...Hi Teri - thanks for the visit and really uplifting comment.<br />I visited your bog and admired your palette knife painting of <br />Juneau, Alaska. I spent some time looking at past posts and feel we are kindred spirits the way we both like to explore different ways of painting.<br />juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-70053613913394665892017-07-23T13:15:07.065-06:002017-07-23T13:15:07.065-06:00Such a wonderful, feel good comment - bless you, a...Such a wonderful, feel good comment - bless you, and thank you, Bruce.<br />Hope you are painting up a storm.juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-6866896968291732542017-07-23T13:04:49.359-06:002017-07-23T13:04:49.359-06:00Thank you, Lauren. Having a secondary focal area h...Thank you, Lauren. Having a secondary focal area helps the eyes move around and I am chuffed you noticed it.<br />Are you managing to get any new paintings done this summer? juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-53698633997164264522017-07-23T13:01:32.648-06:002017-07-23T13:01:32.648-06:00I like that part, too. Thanks Carol.
I was admirin...I like that part, too. Thanks Carol.<br />I was admiring the lovely edge work on your rose painting. Beautidul!juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-51204733898655397672017-07-23T12:38:52.891-06:002017-07-23T12:38:52.891-06:00You set my heart a patter when you mentioned doili...You set my heart a patter when you mentioned doilies. I do hope you paint them. So meaningful knowing they were your mothers and what was her favorite fruits to place with them. Art is all about painting things we respond to emotionally, isn't it? Thank you for such a great comment.juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-9906737610809042202017-07-22T19:57:23.083-06:002017-07-22T19:57:23.083-06:00With peaches coming in right now, this is wonderfu...With peaches coming in right now, this is wonderful! You always amaze me!Sharon L. Graveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04431667073464367767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-34102322879095317342017-07-22T19:51:43.910-06:002017-07-22T19:51:43.910-06:00Isn't it said that everything has been painted...Isn't it said that everything has been painted? No matter your voice is loud and strong! This is a Julie Ford Oliver original! Lovely!Kaethe Bealerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16407036018162325267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-63526130283652151782017-07-22T16:42:21.299-06:002017-07-22T16:42:21.299-06:00very nice :D the stripes help to get your eyes to ...very nice :D the stripes help to get your eyes to travel the whole of the painting :)<br /><br />thankfully I've never subconsciously copied a painting, but it def can be a problem from studying so much art history. its one things to copy an old style, not good to copy a painting, (of course nothing wrong with copying a painting for practice, bu no good for sales)Jennifer Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06528908250338974537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-24981117022155595342017-07-22T14:08:02.722-06:002017-07-22T14:08:02.722-06:00Sweet peaches! No worries Julie, I don't think...Sweet peaches! No worries Julie, I don't think we'll ever get tired of the striped cloth. Yes, like Blanche said, it's a series.Carol Blackburnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02744965568317454970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203287968430038256.post-54768907197905417692017-07-22T14:05:29.400-06:002017-07-22T14:05:29.400-06:00This is a beautiful summer painting, Julie! It fee...This is a beautiful summer painting, Julie! It feels very French with the striped cloth and patterned bowl, I love it! Celia Blancohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07669218214678136163noreply@blogger.com