tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981450248684029870.post4741483508214481441..comments2024-03-12T08:48:54.735-04:00Comments on Red and the Peanut: Painting birds and other wildlife on rocks and slate...Kellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02263405659108175434noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981450248684029870.post-59848650607998079212011-07-07T00:01:43.016-04:002011-07-07T00:01:43.016-04:00Kids, nature, paints for young and old. You did a ...Kids, nature, paints for young and old. You did a good thing, I'd say. (This is dumb, but I can't help thinking ahead a few hundred years to Martians or merely other earthlings discovering these rocks, a la the cave paintings we get so worked up about--what will they say about us?).Banjo52https://www.blogger.com/profile/04342397136888422440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981450248684029870.post-44069758557154748612011-07-06T10:29:49.641-04:002011-07-06T10:29:49.641-04:00What fun. I wish I could have joined in.
We just ...What fun. I wish I could have joined in.<br />We just had a beach house family reunion with eight kids. I brought kids watercolors and paper along. They really enjoyed painting shells and sand-dollars, both using them as models and painting on them. And I got a kick out of joining in and watching them.<br />Shows with even my small amount of experience you can lead this kind of activity.Dianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11610795692040637626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981450248684029870.post-54479494542364578342011-07-06T08:55:17.424-04:002011-07-06T08:55:17.424-04:00Looks like a great class! I love your unposed shot...Looks like a great class! I love your unposed shots of the kids. At that age the kids have such focus, so unselfconscious! And you must be so proud of Matty!Hilke Brederhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18357741278362930033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981450248684029870.post-50098615760499780422011-07-06T01:50:38.795-04:002011-07-06T01:50:38.795-04:00...thank you everyone for the kind words! We had s......thank you everyone for the kind words! We had so much fun. Everyone is so nice at Shawnee...and so creative. I really enjoy every minute I get to stay there. It's a very special place...with special people...Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02263405659108175434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981450248684029870.post-79430029410241029952011-07-04T17:52:47.730-04:002011-07-04T17:52:47.730-04:00Absolutely fabulous!! What an awesome activity - s...Absolutely fabulous!! What an awesome activity - so wonderful that you and Matty were able to share your passion with these lucky people. The photos make it all look like such an enriching time -- truly a time for them all to remember!Claire Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10422062718551034294noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981450248684029870.post-28130600933448915762011-07-04T17:28:26.037-04:002011-07-04T17:28:26.037-04:00How cool! They'll want you every year for thi...How cool! They'll want you every year for this. Thanks for sharing such a onderful experience!Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12304349794622823797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981450248684029870.post-45486233359912698142011-07-04T14:41:57.346-04:002011-07-04T14:41:57.346-04:00Hey, Kelly. What a fun post. You guys are awesom...Hey, Kelly. What a fun post. You guys are awesome, and so are the budding artists in your workshop.<br /><br />Thanks for visiting my blog!Elizabeth Seaverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08733386945501359383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981450248684029870.post-81572682346199136252011-07-04T11:54:24.665-04:002011-07-04T11:54:24.665-04:00What a terrific experience. Looks like your young ...What a terrific experience. Looks like your young naturalists/artists had a great time.Kathy A. Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01499969787028085716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981450248684029870.post-15491172264340581482011-07-04T10:28:58.697-04:002011-07-04T10:28:58.697-04:00That looked a lot of fun Kelly.
Those young artist...That looked a lot of fun Kelly.<br />Those young artists had so much concentration in their faces.holdingmomentshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16455039696354576430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981450248684029870.post-82157119837917577612011-07-04T09:54:32.894-04:002011-07-04T09:54:32.894-04:00That looked like lots of fun, and you could tell f...That looked like lots of fun, and you could tell from your pictures how fascinated everyone was with the project. I especailly liked the picture of the little girl squating down, painting her rock. <br /><br />How wonderful to be able to share your love of nature and gift of painting with others.Janice Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07795812571288753785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981450248684029870.post-80953366862223755022011-07-04T09:10:55.241-04:002011-07-04T09:10:55.241-04:00MY FAVORITE PICTURE IS THE LITTLE GIRL PAINTING ON...MY FAVORITE PICTURE IS THE LITTLE GIRL PAINTING ON THE ROCK ON THE GROUND. HAT ON BACKWARDS , DRESSED IN PINK . SHOE COLORS ARE GREAT. SO SWEET. A REAL KEEPER.OLDLADYWITH FLAREhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12888420339989760917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981450248684029870.post-23100799521461741102011-07-04T06:34:07.452-04:002011-07-04T06:34:07.452-04:00How very, very cool! That looks like so much fun ...How very, very cool! That looks like so much fun for everyone. :))Lois Evensenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11129343619065721588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981450248684029870.post-26201020850847422312011-07-04T03:22:10.383-04:002011-07-04T03:22:10.383-04:00It's funny how much the kids all love to paint...It's funny how much the kids all love to paint. I hope they retain that! What a fun day!!Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10122524042294993949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981450248684029870.post-77760905683959295272011-07-04T03:16:29.306-04:002011-07-04T03:16:29.306-04:00It's a pleasant task to talk to the children. ...It's a pleasant task to talk to the children. Good artists at work!Bob Bushellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07819577478571292055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981450248684029870.post-41373559830776598862011-07-04T03:04:39.882-04:002011-07-04T03:04:39.882-04:00That looks like a wonderful class! Everyone was s...That looks like a wonderful class! Everyone was so engrossed in their work. I especially liked the shot of the sweet little girl painting on the rock on the ground. You must have had so much fun doing this with Matty.Elainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01801967071649685995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981450248684029870.post-80260559203699669032011-07-04T00:04:51.005-04:002011-07-04T00:04:51.005-04:00OH Kelly, What great fun ---and such a wonderful ...OH Kelly, What great fun ---and such a wonderful time for mother and son to be together... Looks so interesting --and I can tell how much you two enjoyed your time there... Congrats.<br /><br />Happy 4th!<br />Hugs,<br />BetsyBetsy Banks Adamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16223591156634767330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981450248684029870.post-66184645342715658632011-07-03T23:25:58.322-04:002011-07-03T23:25:58.322-04:00That looks like a great idea, and a wonderful time...That looks like a great idea, and a wonderful time! It's amazing what one can do when given the opportunity.Montanagirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16428565909247665015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981450248684029870.post-13898136529247817182011-07-03T23:10:06.996-04:002011-07-03T23:10:06.996-04:00they are true artiststhey are true artistslaurent Debordeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10781770007297778139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981450248684029870.post-27401308873237456182011-07-03T23:07:27.990-04:002011-07-03T23:07:27.990-04:00oh what a wonderful art class - combining nature a...oh what a wonderful art class - combining nature and art into greatness. so neat to see everyone's expressions.TexWisGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15510099344729038541noreply@blogger.com