tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22450275.post6102407162368206398..comments2023-09-25T03:14:35.954-07:00Comments on FUR IN THE PAINT: Silver Tabby Cat in Oil PastelGayle Masonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01813542167140050927noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22450275.post-59469704811711159812010-01-20T21:25:26.083-08:002010-01-20T21:25:26.083-08:00Just found your little blog - and have to say as a...Just found your little blog - and have to say as a cat lover - and animal lover - you got the eyes perfect. They have great depth. I look forward to seeing more of your work!Claudinehttp://www.yournestdesign.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22450275.post-5782909696407379282010-01-02T11:43:47.678-08:002010-01-02T11:43:47.678-08:00Thank you all, I've added a few more colours t...Thank you all, I've added a few more colours to my set so I'm looking to start another one.Gayle Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01813542167140050927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22450275.post-76336605072721121012010-01-02T09:42:32.194-08:002010-01-02T09:42:32.194-08:00Incredible as always, Gayle!
I especially love th...Incredible as always, Gayle!<br /><br />I especially love the green in the cat's eyes!<br /><br />Happy New Year to you!<br /><br />-DeanDean Greyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01014573083751127043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22450275.post-45661799801219577602010-01-02T07:39:33.821-08:002010-01-02T07:39:33.821-08:00I am animal portraitist myself I have no word but ...I am animal portraitist myself I have no word but : great,great,great. Their eyes are especially magnificent!NelisArthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00854211350665551500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22450275.post-16259327317724204382009-12-31T05:29:21.617-08:002009-12-31T05:29:21.617-08:00It's gorgeous, as usual. You should work more...It's gorgeous, as usual. You should work more with the oil pastels as they seem to suit you.Janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09224954501156534934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22450275.post-35317552169289144652009-12-30T06:42:55.610-08:002009-12-30T06:42:55.610-08:00Thanks for the info and feedback Gayle on how you ...Thanks for the info and feedback Gayle on how you used the oil pastel. I love the color shapers too and use them alot for dry pastel but haven't tried oil pastel in a long time. You did an amazing job...lovely little piece.Colette Theriaulthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12999867790814954546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22450275.post-92109465072353896282009-12-30T03:12:44.283-08:002009-12-30T03:12:44.283-08:00Very nice Gayle, I also love to use oil pastels, I...Very nice Gayle, I also love to use oil pastels, I use mountboard, you can lay the colour on quite thickly and move it about, very satisfying. I find detail quite difficult to get...you have done well on such a textured paper.Bevhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05441506881445533589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22450275.post-49074650549149841012009-12-29T22:14:01.458-08:002009-12-29T22:14:01.458-08:00Thanks Clive, I have to admit there was something ...Thanks Clive, I have to admit there was something very satisfying in 'smooshing' the colour about and not worrying about being precise.Gayle Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01813542167140050927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22450275.post-36214280081148354672009-12-29T14:47:26.655-08:002009-12-29T14:47:26.655-08:00looks great gayle,not the easiest medium to get de...looks great gayle,not the easiest medium to get detail with especially when working at such a small scale.i used to enjoy using oil pastels many moons ago,such a tactile medium and like you i enjoyed getting me digits dirty!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01929542671924871733noreply@blogger.com