tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14359045.post3363494023880150563..comments2024-03-27T13:49:51.795-05:00Comments on Altered Book Lover: Inspiration Avenue: WingsBleubeard and Elizabethhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10149710375520733752noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14359045.post-6023881563896745022011-07-24T21:49:57.203-05:002011-07-24T21:49:57.203-05:00I like the softness of the lone feather against th...I like the softness of the lone feather against the rough and broken textures, the colors stand out and make it welcoming.Gloriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17897200910051586374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14359045.post-50037287903462132242011-07-24T20:58:23.599-05:002011-07-24T20:58:23.599-05:00Elizabeth! You are a great artist and an inspirati...Elizabeth! You are a great artist and an inspiration to us all! Please don't criticize yourself so harshly...it hurts me. Art is always a process of "failures" If we would all be so honest about what didn't work...<br />♥♥♥Priti Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06387174904054579172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14359045.post-70016506114344032462011-07-24T18:24:15.222-05:002011-07-24T18:24:15.222-05:00I think this was a great success! I love the textu...I think this was a great success! I love the textures and the contrast of the purple and orange colors. It was so interesting to go through the process of how you layered on the cheesecloth and plaster. Best of all is the simplicity of the single feather ~ I love it!Maggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04636170871680671006noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14359045.post-83986048512933764442011-07-24T16:04:28.351-05:002011-07-24T16:04:28.351-05:00Love the colours and it's great to read about ...Love the colours and it's great to read about your experiment.aihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12188435571488810240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14359045.post-40451606934223812242011-07-24T14:24:05.747-05:002011-07-24T14:24:05.747-05:00What fun to work in plaster!
This is an awesome ...What fun to work in plaster! <br />This is an awesome piece.<br />The feather certainly indicates the broken wing.<br />xxgmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04879507440579599549noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14359045.post-7067249350785897762011-07-24T11:06:42.067-05:002011-07-24T11:06:42.067-05:00I love that you added a feather!! :) Your textur...I love that you added a feather!! :) Your texture is awesome and that purple and orange together is so gorgeous!! I really like how you experiment and take us through the process - thank you! And thank you for your lovely comment on my blog!Jennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01395323995900153781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14359045.post-20166579946259273362011-07-24T11:05:00.135-05:002011-07-24T11:05:00.135-05:00Great piece, all this inspiration make me want to ...Great piece, all this inspiration make me want to be creative...Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05651247947306146813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14359045.post-34178672157955153452011-07-23T06:56:38.863-05:002011-07-23T06:56:38.863-05:00I know I'll be using this technique in some of...I know I'll be using this technique in some of my artwork. I love the idea of the plaster breaking away and revealing the cheesecloth. I also love the colors and texture you achieved. Your project was not lost for I know you have inspired me and others. Thanks so much.Healing Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13654497453272680145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14359045.post-11377245584991866242011-07-23T03:47:31.814-05:002011-07-23T03:47:31.814-05:00The colour and texture you've created here is ...The colour and texture you've created here is just delicious! <br /><br />Even though you had something else in mind originally, I love the end result - sometimes my best work has unexpected elements too! xartangelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09445532628632432251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14359045.post-77475444372503747162011-07-22T18:32:07.942-05:002011-07-22T18:32:07.942-05:00Well it doesn't matter what happened--the end ...Well it doesn't matter what happened--the end result is very good--LOVE this texture.Dianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16471868216912351266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14359045.post-13469481660767445522011-07-22T15:12:29.764-05:002011-07-22T15:12:29.764-05:00Definitely a 'happy accident'... it always...Definitely a 'happy accident'... it always works out. Good on you.Jo Murrayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09025838373008865611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14359045.post-73969556345059171902011-07-22T14:26:22.339-05:002011-07-22T14:26:22.339-05:00Great texture! I'm impressed that you just kee...Great texture! I'm impressed that you just keep on trying with the plaster stuff. I think I would have chucked the whole mess by now. I'm not known for my patience anymore. :)Hallehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01473540669635905535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14359045.post-79289776436118902322011-07-22T14:19:22.597-05:002011-07-22T14:19:22.597-05:00I love the textures and colours on this piece...ev...I love the textures and colours on this piece...even though it's not what you planned...I think sometimes our accidents are the best work we do!! Hope you are well...Esther xxEstherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08101761329671975771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14359045.post-46309655635067589562011-07-22T12:53:27.706-05:002011-07-22T12:53:27.706-05:00The colours and texture are awesome - I think that...The colours and texture are awesome - I think that's a fantastic background for something small.<br />Helen Snerllybirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01833436415313977825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14359045.post-48711788226633669972011-07-22T10:24:43.944-05:002011-07-22T10:24:43.944-05:00I think it was meant to be! If it had gone to plan...I think it was meant to be! If it had gone to plan we would have missed out on a gorgeous piece of art. It turned out beautifully . I love the textures and the way the colours mix give it an ethereal feel to it that is then complimented perfectly with a feather. Fab! And thank you for sharing the process because it is always interesting & helpful to see all the stages. <br /><br />I look forward to seeing what you do with plaster of paris next!<br /><br />Kat :-) XKat Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14176200521240664479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14359045.post-18006098375839581182011-07-22T09:31:01.457-05:002011-07-22T09:31:01.457-05:00I love the way the purple and orange meld together...I love the way the purple and orange meld together. They make a wonderful combination. I also like the texture. It can be so frustrating when something doesn't turn out the way we planned for it to but I think you have a win here.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15082704384557738630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14359045.post-10099218581498629092011-07-22T08:34:22.592-05:002011-07-22T08:34:22.592-05:00Well, completely ignoring your tiny failure with t...Well, completely ignoring your tiny failure with the making a a hole bit, the colours and textures of this are absolutely stunning!! Has it not occurred to you that there might be a reason this stuff was dumped at the recycle station?? Maybe it has gone off or something? Still loving those colours!!voodoo vixenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05969587296959836879noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14359045.post-35344959104432520242011-07-22T06:26:46.347-05:002011-07-22T06:26:46.347-05:00The texture looks good from here. I'm impress...The texture looks good from here. I'm impressed with your "rescue". It makes a great contribution for the challenge.<br /><br />DarlaDarlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02729017606957829830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14359045.post-31930891728129854502011-07-22T05:18:20.284-05:002011-07-22T05:18:20.284-05:00I love the colors and that gorgeous texture you...I love the colors and that gorgeous texture you've achieved here- purple and orange are one of my favorite pairings right now. And, I can totally relate to working on something all week and then it doesn't turn out the way you wanted- adding that feather was a perfect solution!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02215381410223424522noreply@blogger.com