tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841053612960587338.post6539771409253011924..comments2023-05-30T11:04:08.634-05:00Comments on Linda Popple - Paintings in Oil: ARTICHOKELinda Popplehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06597184853450230942noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841053612960587338.post-47614322403846780472010-08-07T19:11:08.046-05:002010-08-07T19:11:08.046-05:00Your work is wonderful. I love your style. Your ab...Your work is wonderful. I love your style. Your ability to paint the ordinary in an extraordinary way. Well done. All the best to you. <br /><br />Joanjsicignano2.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00952267666954894935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841053612960587338.post-14605025994921744252010-08-04T17:40:08.950-05:002010-08-04T17:40:08.950-05:00Your great skills of observation are evident on th...Your great skills of observation are evident on this one, Linda. Nice job on the detailed textures... I especially like those neutral grays and the reddish background.Diane Hoeptnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14124052826927571423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841053612960587338.post-77600355598691834892010-08-04T17:22:33.784-05:002010-08-04T17:22:33.784-05:00No, not an easy subject! But the subtle shifts of ...No, not an easy subject! But the subtle shifts of color in the leaves are wonderful!Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02657187768183498744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841053612960587338.post-63885265207570331122010-08-04T16:20:13.693-05:002010-08-04T16:20:13.693-05:00Great composition, Linda. I love the touches of pu...Great composition, Linda. I love the touches of purple in the leaves too, good stuff!Caroline Peña Brayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08518853222220324027noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841053612960587338.post-78888598296658966052010-08-04T13:39:52.277-05:002010-08-04T13:39:52.277-05:00This is beautiful. I never would have thought to p...This is beautiful. I never would have thought to paint an artichoke but what a beautiful subject it made under your talented brush. Enjoy the time with you family!<br />JoanJoan Breckwoldthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07026580851365108519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841053612960587338.post-20887382730775078472010-08-04T12:14:43.784-05:002010-08-04T12:14:43.784-05:00Hi, Linda! What a beautiful artichoke!!! Great col...Hi, Linda! What a beautiful artichoke!!! Great colors, comp. and scale.<br />Thanks for tracking me down and giving me 'the heads up' on my Pass the Salt post! I really appreciate it!<br />Love those grandchildren! They'll never forget you...I know I certainly haven't forgotten mine. I can't wait to see them again someday. My little 4 1/2 yr. old grandaughter Carter, spent a week together recently...it's a toss up as to who had more fun!<br /><br />Again, thanks!<br /><br />Big hug!<br />RoxanneRoxannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11794506930648656498noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841053612960587338.post-5754389068489667472010-08-04T11:20:57.064-05:002010-08-04T11:20:57.064-05:00Hi Linda, I really like al of the different color...Hi Linda, I really like al of the different colors I see, the warms and cools. I have never painted an artichoke, it looks like fun.Barbara Paskhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02236804963054766302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841053612960587338.post-15425666943013203832010-08-04T02:01:33.065-05:002010-08-04T02:01:33.065-05:00Beautifully painted Linda.Beautifully painted Linda.Sheila Vaughanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11202418013915704272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841053612960587338.post-78079373315837175572010-08-03T22:37:54.336-05:002010-08-03T22:37:54.336-05:00Love that green and red! Artichokes can be so inti...Love that green and red! Artichokes can be so intimidating to paint but you've done such a beautiful job here!Gwen Bellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16393643552813213700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841053612960587338.post-74212340242551339252010-08-03T22:11:35.666-05:002010-08-03T22:11:35.666-05:00I have been admiring your artichoke and finally ha...I have been admiring your artichoke and finally had a few minutes to comment. How brave you are and you did such a nice job. Very very nice!LindaHunthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17581733512337631356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841053612960587338.post-86043757164162489602010-08-03T09:26:09.869-05:002010-08-03T09:26:09.869-05:00You're right Linda. Artichokes are a more dif...You're right Linda. Artichokes are a more difficult subject as well as a more difficult veggie to cook and consume, but well worth the trouble. Have fun with your grandbabies.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16598684298438346032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841053612960587338.post-53716892487559501362010-08-03T08:57:49.338-05:002010-08-03T08:57:49.338-05:00I love close up views! The compliments really make...I love close up views! The compliments really make this sparkle. Beautiful blog!Carol DeMumbrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09023976580498842384noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841053612960587338.post-70226655246993796422010-08-02T19:22:18.353-05:002010-08-02T19:22:18.353-05:00Very nice colors in this one and I like the grays ...Very nice colors in this one and I like the grays in the last one.Becky Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03706960780155979860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841053612960587338.post-57506073717341153672010-08-02T19:14:54.382-05:002010-08-02T19:14:54.382-05:00Linda, You did a beautiful job with the shading. N...Linda, You did a beautiful job with the shading. Nice painting.Katie Wilsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14780407584601748673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841053612960587338.post-85819865225927809852010-08-02T11:11:43.854-05:002010-08-02T11:11:43.854-05:00yeah, this is super work, the modeling is just rig...yeah, this is super work, the modeling is just right and you always have a great eye for color...nicemary maxamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04721510735181325751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841053612960587338.post-780724906396236302010-08-01T21:19:58.795-05:002010-08-01T21:19:58.795-05:00Love the artichoke.....sometimes you have to go th...Love the artichoke.....sometimes you have to go thru some wipers before you get a keeper. This painting is a keeper for sure!Kay Wynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13135830857284579815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841053612960587338.post-71043632241199184302010-08-01T17:23:24.718-05:002010-08-01T17:23:24.718-05:00Your work is beautiful. It is hard to believe you ...Your work is beautiful. It is hard to believe you have only been at it for a few years! You have certainly made a name for your self.Page Pearson Railsbackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15835062945787175006noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841053612960587338.post-40370634867675774592010-08-01T07:42:30.351-05:002010-08-01T07:42:30.351-05:00Great job on the value changes. Nice colors, too.Great job on the value changes. Nice colors, too.Karen Brusonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06916969404160852607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841053612960587338.post-65659131072845215052010-07-31T14:38:06.329-05:002010-07-31T14:38:06.329-05:00Super work Linda on such a difficult subject. Your...Super work Linda on such a difficult subject. Your technique really emulates the 'feel' of the object. Love it.Anne C M Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12015086549729104477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841053612960587338.post-88813943852516216702010-07-31T06:56:51.853-05:002010-07-31T06:56:51.853-05:00Linda, Great composition and fine use of complimen...Linda, Great composition and fine use of complimentary paintings. Hope to see you in October!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12605500464770144042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841053612960587338.post-40483370450617245762010-07-31T01:17:04.307-05:002010-07-31T01:17:04.307-05:00Beautifully done... Love the subtle colors in the ...Beautifully done... Love the subtle colors in the leaves.Marian Fortunatihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11107085447074524162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841053612960587338.post-76989475551498464522010-07-30T21:30:36.758-05:002010-07-30T21:30:36.758-05:00I may have to try an artichoke, you have inspired ...I may have to try an artichoke, you have inspired me...great job, Linda!Dana Cooperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07883163918906068098noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841053612960587338.post-15390034878091741732010-07-30T09:41:12.794-05:002010-07-30T09:41:12.794-05:00This is so well done! Enjoy the grandchildren!This is so well done! Enjoy the grandchildren!Pam Holnbackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11569629104736368674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841053612960587338.post-69481222277611313212010-07-30T03:57:03.431-05:002010-07-30T03:57:03.431-05:00Painting or grand children get your priorities rig...Painting or grand children get your priorities right and it seems you have well and trully enjoy being with them.Ralphhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02099161160886274555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841053612960587338.post-41180886020133042712010-07-30T01:22:45.824-05:002010-07-30T01:22:45.824-05:00I havent seen this in reality Linda, but you have ...I havent seen this in reality Linda, but you have done a great job as usual, quite a rare subject to paint.padmajahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18297562916603110230noreply@blogger.com