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30 June 2008

Illustration Friday - fierce


cotton fabric, bamboo batting, cotton thread, found object paper, acrylic ink, inkjet-printed fabric, stamped image and acrylic paint on 6" x 6" stretched canvas

I think that beetle looks pretty fierce, don't you?
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14 comments:

  1. UnknownJuly 1, 2008 at 12:09 AM

    beautiful drawing!!

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  2. Nicky LinzeyJuly 1, 2008 at 2:45 AM

    Yes that's a pretty fierce beetle and a lovely illustration of it too!

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  3. RobertaJuly 1, 2008 at 1:21 PM

    How cool is that!!

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  4. Daisy ChurchJuly 1, 2008 at 1:52 PM

    Beautiful! Love the detail and the scientific look to it; reminds me of something you'd find in a Wunderkammer :D

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  5. Curious ArtJuly 1, 2008 at 1:53 PM

    We both had bugs on the brain for this one... your fellow is beautifully drawn.

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  6. AnonymousJuly 1, 2008 at 2:48 PM

    Absolutely! Fabulously fierce!
    Lynne

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  7. janieJuly 1, 2008 at 4:34 PM

    beautiful, reminds me of the old specimen drawings before photography took over.

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  8. Natalya Khorover AikensJuly 1, 2008 at 5:42 PM

    oh it's fierce alright... great work!

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  9. Tony SarrecchiaJuly 1, 2008 at 8:52 PM

    It does look fierce. Nice job.

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  10. AspaJuly 2, 2008 at 5:11 AM

    Very nice work. I like how you use all these different materials.

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  11. AnonymousJuly 2, 2008 at 10:28 AM

    I agree, beetles are fierce. I like the mix of media that you have used to create this illustration.

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  12. renJuly 2, 2008 at 12:50 PM

    jane,
    your bugs always have great character! love it!
    ren

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  13. Vivien ZepfJuly 6, 2008 at 4:30 PM

    Can't decide if it's beautiful or fierce...can it be both?

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  14. Lorie McCownJuly 17, 2008 at 5:51 PM

    looks great! love the idea

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