tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3640331618261060721.post5729939259569664636..comments2023-12-20T02:26:04.486-05:00Comments on Paintings and More by Sonya: Plein Air in Taos, NM - adobe architecture in pastelSonya Johnsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01879889885162011649noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3640331618261060721.post-43570047617921122892012-03-11T09:51:42.947-04:002012-03-11T09:51:42.947-04:00Sonya, I love your foray into architectural art ag...Sonya, I love your foray into architectural art again. Isn't doing smaller segments of a building fun? You get to select an interesting feature and paint away. I love the colors of these. Dnd shadows on flat surfaces are hard.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3640331618261060721.post-89631855205831932252012-03-10T11:34:45.270-05:002012-03-10T11:34:45.270-05:00Thank you so much Darla and LeAnn for your sweet c...Thank you so much Darla and LeAnn for your sweet comments :). I wasn't sure if the shadows would read correctly to anyone else, but I'm glad you both like them!Sonya Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01879889885162011649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3640331618261060721.post-20359919973785417642012-03-09T21:17:54.605-05:002012-03-09T21:17:54.605-05:00You are a master at shadows! Beautiful!You are a master at shadows! Beautiful!pasqueflowerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17726376425071322993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3640331618261060721.post-44347926440418732102012-03-09T20:56:12.289-05:002012-03-09T20:56:12.289-05:00Both paintings are so pretty, Sonya! You achieved...Both paintings are so pretty, Sonya! You achieved a beautiful color harmony, and Debbie is right. The shadows are crazy wonderful!Darla McDowellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03488271128192074015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3640331618261060721.post-19904534005819962072012-03-09T10:35:41.067-05:002012-03-09T10:35:41.067-05:00Thanks, Debbie - you are right, they change so qui...Thanks, Debbie - you are right, they change so quickly you can't dawdle :). I think I started to figure out the best approach to doing them, though, so I'll remember that for subsequent pieces.Sonya Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01879889885162011649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3640331618261060721.post-31345157129512294782012-03-09T10:33:20.629-05:002012-03-09T10:33:20.629-05:00Thanks so much Helen and Jala for your comments; I...Thanks so much Helen and Jala for your comments; I'm glad you enjoyed these.<br /><br />Thanks Casey; I had to push the colors in the case of the shadows, so I went with value and temperature vs. trying to match local color (impossible anyway).Sonya Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01879889885162011649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3640331618261060721.post-26961180254189924762012-03-09T10:23:31.714-05:002012-03-09T10:23:31.714-05:00Love the shadows on these!
They are super challeng...Love the shadows on these!<br />They are super challenging because they change so quickly! You did a great job on them.Debbie Shirleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00267734938299378975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3640331618261060721.post-21555205031458254782012-03-08T23:42:33.279-05:002012-03-08T23:42:33.279-05:00That's the way one of our kitties broke her le...That's the way one of our kitties broke her leg - car door in the wind!<br /><br />The best thing in these pastel images is your control of color. Well done!Casey Klahnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08020906666248399435noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3640331618261060721.post-34098934821998075702012-03-08T23:27:44.009-05:002012-03-08T23:27:44.009-05:00Great pastels. And I love the final cloud photo.Great pastels. And I love the final cloud photo.Jala Pfaffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01186623108399217523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3640331618261060721.post-64656254443344251742012-03-08T23:19:53.017-05:002012-03-08T23:19:53.017-05:00Love those pastel colors and what a beautiful hors...Love those pastel colors and what a beautiful horse!helenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17487040672600743298noreply@blogger.com