tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10773813.post114382175790495801..comments2024-02-18T10:16:05.322-08:00Comments on Sketches & Stuff: "Three Tomatoes"Jim Bumgarnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13348441956911573247noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10773813.post-1146890867373843792006-05-05T21:47:00.000-07:002006-05-05T21:47:00.000-07:00Nice work... beautiful deep red... :) found your b...Nice work... beautiful deep red... :) found your blog through another artist's blog... hope you don't mind that I've linked to your blog on mine... cheers!crystalcha28https://www.blogger.com/profile/03704770770780762537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10773813.post-1145375240474408762006-04-18T08:47:00.000-07:002006-04-18T08:47:00.000-07:00Hi Jim, am about to add you to my blogroll. Thanks...Hi Jim, am about to add you to my blogroll. Thanks for putting me on yours (btw, it's "Blaugustine", not "Blaugastine" - just thought I'd mention it). I particularly love your pencil sketches of people - something about them that is wonderfully free, honest and observant. Don't ever try to "perfect" them!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10773813.post-1145109458685951782006-04-15T06:57:00.000-07:002006-04-15T06:57:00.000-07:00You've captured the depth on the stems nicely and ...You've captured the depth on the stems nicely and the tomatoes are ripe enough to eat-lovely!"Maggie & Kevin"https://www.blogger.com/profile/00750859615565551050noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10773813.post-1144448729670688512006-04-07T15:25:00.000-07:002006-04-07T15:25:00.000-07:00Gorgeous !Gorgeous !JaKohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03749812319726039253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10773813.post-1144448682022988812006-04-07T15:24:00.000-07:002006-04-07T15:24:00.000-07:00Gorgeous .Gorgeous .JaKohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03749812319726039253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10773813.post-1144146031027094402006-04-04T03:20:00.000-07:002006-04-04T03:20:00.000-07:00Love the deep red color Jim. Tomatoes are my favor...Love the deep red color Jim. Tomatoes are my favorite thing to draw, along with pears. :)Kathleen Pequignothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08974056949082822445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10773813.post-1144061570935567052006-04-03T03:52:00.000-07:002006-04-03T03:52:00.000-07:00These tomatoes are will worth the wait, beautiful!...These tomatoes are will worth the wait, beautiful!<BR/><BR/>TamiTamihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10559327646403336407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10773813.post-1143944084773254742006-04-01T18:14:00.000-08:002006-04-01T18:14:00.000-08:00Ok, this is really a great painting but... I am a ...Ok, this is really a great painting but... I am a bit concerned that you still have tomatoes sitting around since November! Do you live in a refrigerator? LOL Great work.Desiree's Designshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01047772987859831429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10773813.post-1143906182349217832006-04-01T07:43:00.000-08:002006-04-01T07:43:00.000-08:00Nice job Jim. Sometimes the hardest stroke to pain...Nice job Jim. Sometimes the hardest stroke to paint is the first one.Chuck Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16835229827555396803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10773813.post-1143869164451520142006-03-31T21:26:00.000-08:002006-03-31T21:26:00.000-08:00These look just like the truss tomatoes that I bou...These look just like the truss tomatoes that I bought at the supermarket this morning. Great Job, Jim, and I like the dark background as a sharp contrast to the red of the fruit.<BR/><BR/>Cheers,<BR/>Robyn<BR/><A HREF="http://www.robalsmith.id.au/weblog/" REL="nofollow">Scratches & Scribbles</A>Robynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00274920107449927328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10773813.post-1143845261103393662006-03-31T14:47:00.000-08:002006-03-31T14:47:00.000-08:00how can something so plain turn into art when you ...how can something so plain turn into art when you paint it?? The stems are definately the focus and they seem to want me to pick them up! Nice job, brother!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10773813.post-1143845135857139282006-03-31T14:45:00.000-08:002006-03-31T14:45:00.000-08:00Oh, and you simply nailed the greens, too -- along...Oh, and you simply nailed the greens, too -- along with the reds, and the highlights, and the shadows ... Great painting!Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18173203466820523905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10773813.post-1143844945871572832006-03-31T14:42:00.000-08:002006-03-31T14:42:00.000-08:00No critique, just kudos! They are so vivid and wo...No critique, just kudos! They are so vivid and wonderfully shaded.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10773813.post-1143842382150445612006-03-31T13:59:00.000-08:002006-03-31T13:59:00.000-08:00Nice maters.Nice maters.quiltcontemplation blogspothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07073675331096590657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10773813.post-1143840149489286332006-03-31T13:22:00.000-08:002006-03-31T13:22:00.000-08:00REally nicely done. The color intensity is just a...REally nicely done. The color intensity is just amazing.melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18081270532365659978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10773813.post-1143830886788439342006-03-31T10:48:00.000-08:002006-03-31T10:48:00.000-08:00WOW!! I don't how you did it -- but they LEPT off ...WOW!! I don't how you did it -- but they LEPT off the page!! I SWEAR I could reach out and PLUCK them!! SUPER job!! I do think the red is a bit off for tomatoes ... but mercy, they are gorgeous!Linhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16962094268196360875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10773813.post-1143827652565176722006-03-31T09:54:00.000-08:002006-03-31T09:54:00.000-08:00This is really nice. I like the hightlights.This is really nice. I like the hightlights.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10773813.post-1143825741671880002006-03-31T09:22:00.000-08:002006-03-31T09:22:00.000-08:00Jim, those stems look 3-D. I think you did them j...Jim, those stems look 3-D. I think you did them just right...color and all.Sue Seiberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15079271353907261500noreply@blogger.com