Art Adventures: Bottles at Monday Morning Drawing Class

Monday, July 16, 2012

"Shiny Bottles"

12" x 14" Pastel

Shiny bottles are a challenge in pastel. They are a great subject, though, and they don't move.

Autumn Leaves said...: Pastels are a medium you handle just beautifully, Mary. You did an amazing job with these bottles. They look magnificent!; July 17, 2012 at 2:48 AM
hmuxo said...: Fantastic piece, Mary!! The bottles look incredibly realistic.; July 17, 2012 at 1:52 PM
hw (hallie) farber said...: Such a quiet and beautiful piece; you know how to use those pastels.; July 18, 2012 at 9:09 PM
Barbra Joan said...: I've always thought your pastels were the best. and still do!
This is really a good one...
BJ; July 19, 2012 at 6:55 PM
Mary Paquet said...: Hi friends, the bottles are a challenge to try for transparency in a chalk medium. Somehow it works.; July 20, 2012 at 9:18 AM
Anonymous said...: Hi Mary, I was catching up on your blog, I particularly liked the poetry of your commissioned piece; it was lovely. And, I'm certainly fond of your bottles!; July 20, 2012 at 9:29 PM