tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-666030998217098201.post8833950736186203695..comments2023-09-01T13:18:28.705+02:00Comments on Africantapestry: The green corners of an April gardenAfricantapestry and Myfrenchkitchenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15721198951463440836noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-666030998217098201.post-16325687597443903992007-04-12T19:13:00.000+02:002007-04-12T19:13:00.000+02:00Thanks Robin....and ks klein, no I'm not in the le...Thanks Robin....and ks klein, no I'm not in the least offended and yes, I can now also see how it might come from Hulk. To tell the truth, I felt a bit like the hulk after I've done all this green! Thanks for the comment.<BR/>RonellAfricantapestry and Myfrenchkitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15721198951463440836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-666030998217098201.post-48004882376835215212007-04-12T17:35:00.000+02:002007-04-12T17:35:00.000+02:00What a lovely place to practice something that is ...What a lovely place to practice something that is enjoyable. There is nothing as special as honoring your riches. I love how you captured the water in your last painting, and the effect that you created on the front leaves. Continue doing what works and explore with what you want to improve. Seems like you are on the right path.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-666030998217098201.post-79951897931035721202007-04-11T23:15:00.000+02:002007-04-11T23:15:00.000+02:00I hope I don`t offend you with my comment. But som...I hope I don`t offend you with my comment. But somehow your second pic reminds me of HULK. :) Specially because I went to an exhibition tod;) and one of the artists topic was Hulk. Maybe I`m crazy! ;)Kerstin Kleinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07521233681681631621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-666030998217098201.post-60412602454721074822007-04-11T17:46:00.000+02:002007-04-11T17:46:00.000+02:00These are beautiful! I don't think they are messy...These are beautiful! I don't think they are messy at all.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-666030998217098201.post-92214596820965274252007-04-11T16:26:00.000+02:002007-04-11T16:26:00.000+02:00WOW! I love your sketches - I do hope you do more ...WOW! I love your sketches - I do hope you do more of your garden!! I especially like the water feature, I can almost hear the tinkling of the water. <BR/>How hilarious about the tulip! After you dig up the bulb, someone must be sneaking a new bulb in the ground while you sleep - ha.Brenda Yarboroughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13746935070548525014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-666030998217098201.post-38665462898889676582007-04-11T14:12:00.000+02:002007-04-11T14:12:00.000+02:00They say every room should have a touch of red, so...They say every room should have a touch of red, so maybe the same thing holds true for gardens! (Though I don't remember seeing anything red in the white garden at Sissinghurst ;D.) Your cool and subtle palette works very well indoors and out!Laurelinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02050096410382276071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-666030998217098201.post-18638954323278071372007-04-11T12:33:00.000+02:002007-04-11T12:33:00.000+02:00I am already impressed by your artistic ability. A...I am already impressed by your artistic ability. And now, you further impressed me with your green thumb. Are these sketches from your garden? Oooohhh-aaaahhhh, so many lovelies to be found in your garden! I shouldn’t be surprised … you seem to exude beauty all around you.<BR/><BR/>*Send that tulip my way, Ronell, I’m sure I can kill it in a second. My mom said that I’m the only person she knows who can kill a cactus!platitudinalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14529013316643074533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-666030998217098201.post-55815792583954356312007-04-11T10:46:00.000+02:002007-04-11T10:46:00.000+02:00Thank you everybody, I appreciate the time and eff...Thank you everybody, I appreciate the time and effort put into leaving a comment..<BR/><BR/>Sandy, I'll probably do more sketches as the garden grows month by month...the summers provide so much fun subjects in and around our gardens!<BR/>RonellAfricantapestry and Myfrenchkitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15721198951463440836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-666030998217098201.post-14325572104466822312007-04-11T10:12:00.000+02:002007-04-11T10:12:00.000+02:00I know how you feel - I was pulling out old vines ...I know how you feel - I was pulling out old vines in my backyard today - oh my back!<BR/><BR/>Very nice sketches, I'm sure they help bring some comfort!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-666030998217098201.post-88217968026965054482007-04-10T23:31:00.000+02:002007-04-10T23:31:00.000+02:00There are so many wonderful watercolour effects he...There are so many wonderful watercolour effects here - I have no idea how you've done them, but I really like them. I also like the various little faces peeping out of these sketches.Carolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05332004512626066008noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-666030998217098201.post-61469335538795799342007-04-10T23:22:00.000+02:002007-04-10T23:22:00.000+02:00WHAT UNUSUAL GARDEN PIECES!! BEAUTIFUL!!!! And th...WHAT UNUSUAL GARDEN PIECES!! BEAUTIFUL!!!! And that red tulip -- what a hilarious story! Yep, we'd be in trouble together! Gardening and sketching!! GREAT JOB!Linhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16962094268196360875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-666030998217098201.post-56250475998002650332007-04-10T22:19:00.000+02:002007-04-10T22:19:00.000+02:00I see you have a beautiful and interesting garden ...I see you have a beautiful and interesting garden and a great blog. Thanks for visiting mine. What an interesting garden!Jan Allsopphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06173592009682998308noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-666030998217098201.post-72795573622726095372007-04-10T22:17:00.000+02:002007-04-10T22:17:00.000+02:00Wow, really nice! I love the one w/ the face in t...Wow, really nice! I love the one w/ the face in the middle. That one gave me a double-take. Beautiful. :)laserone_https://www.blogger.com/profile/00424296278274561680noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-666030998217098201.post-5108582504572172772007-04-10T20:47:00.000+02:002007-04-10T20:47:00.000+02:00These are beautiful sketches Ronell. And Sandy, I...These are beautiful sketches Ronell. And Sandy, I have to tell you, she does have a very beautiful garden!caseytoussainthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04482259941095650449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-666030998217098201.post-47486962210128006472007-04-10T20:42:00.000+02:002007-04-10T20:42:00.000+02:00Oh My Lord you made me laugh!!! I am right there w...Oh My Lord you made me laugh!!! I am right there with you girl. The sketches are lovely, light and luscious. Would love to see that rouge tulip too.<BR/>Perhaps a progression of sketches in the garden will follow?!Sandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08394915578291177357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-666030998217098201.post-12554429050080277092007-04-10T20:01:00.000+02:002007-04-10T20:01:00.000+02:00These are really wonderful. I love the various it...These are really wonderful. I love the various items you have in your garden and the meticulous depiction of chicken wire!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-666030998217098201.post-18444458590071757592007-04-10T19:16:00.000+02:002007-04-10T19:16:00.000+02:00Well, I realy like those drawings. You must have a...Well, I realy like those drawings. You must have a wonderful garden...and to me it isn't messy at all!Kunyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09146724196823932898noreply@blogger.com