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Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Linda Young - "You lookin' at me?"

Artist: Linda Young

Medium: Watercolor (On 140 lb Arches WC paper)

Size: 4 3/8" x 6 7/8"
Artist's blog: http://lindayoungwatercolors.blogspot.com/
Artist's web site: http://lindayoungwatercolors.com/
Website blog: http://lindayoung.fineartstudioonline.com/blog

13 comments:

sidmar said...: beautiful ,Linda .; January 13, 2011 at 6:49 AM
Helen H Trachy said...: So delicately made, the leaves and the butterfly are gorgeous. Helen; January 13, 2011 at 7:47 AM
Unknown said...: Thank you very much sidmar and Helen.; January 13, 2011 at 9:03 AM
Maria Soto Robbins said...: Very pretty! Love the out of focus background and sharp details up close!
Very nicely done!; January 14, 2011 at 5:57 AM
Angela Sullivan said...: Beautiful Linda, I don't think I would have done anything differently.; January 14, 2011 at 4:47 PM
hmuxo said...: Beautiful painting...I love butterflies..so colorful!; January 14, 2011 at 7:59 PM
Unknown said...: Thank you Hilda, Angela anda Maria This might be one of my most favorite challenges yet. Meandering with color around the background was fun.; January 15, 2011 at 5:21 AM
beckielboo said...: Beautiful Linda, you nailed the leaves and twig - really looks like a photo! I like the way you described "Meandering" - makes me what to jump in! Well done! Beckie; January 19, 2011 at 11:03 AM
Unknown said...: Thank you Beckie; I appreciate your comments.
Sincerely, Linda; January 19, 2011 at 11:41 AM
Darlene Twitchell said...: Beautiful watercolor! I love the crisp edges in the foreground against the loose background.; January 27, 2011 at 3:56 AM
Anonymous said...: I always am fascinated with the backgounds artists make even more than the actual subject. And your background is simply stunning Linda.

I love this painting very much.; January 29, 2011 at 5:16 PM
Nan Johnson said...: I have to agree with everyone - this is outstanding work. Love, love, love it!!; January 30, 2011 at 6:08 PM
Unknown said...: Thank you Darlene, Nancie and "anonymous" I appreciate your comments. I'm happy you like it.; March 18, 2011 at 11:33 AM