Illustration Friday – Sail

[8 Aug 2008 | By | 28 Comments | 1,767 views ]

Finally an IF on actual Friday!

Note 1: I didn’t get the last 2 weeks IF’s posted until yesterday, so check ‘em out here! Pretty Please? I’ll give you a virtual cookie…

Note 2: Check out the my interview with Artist Cory Godbey
(I know he does Illo Friday too!)

Tempest in a Teacup
Watercolor pencil, done in a couple of hours this morning.

Last 2 weeks – Click through to see:

These might be related posts, too:

  1. Little Watercolor Sketches
  2. Roundup of the week..
  3. Illustration Friday – Blanket
  4. Illustration Friday – Plain
  5. Illustration Friday – "Wide"

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28 Comments »

  • Elizabeth Parsons :

    I can see this on the side of a tea bag box! very nice!
    eBeth

  • Katie :

    That’s so hot and so creative. Great talent.

  • Juan :

    Great concept and illustration Nancy!

  • NANCY LEFKO :

    a couple of hours ?? wow…amazing work !!!!!

  • Diana Evans :

    Hi Dot..great work…love your take on this week’s theme…what fun and the colours are pefect!!

  • JRJ :

    very cool choice for this weeks theme! Now what kind of tea is it that comes w/its own boat?! Lovely!!

  • Jen A :

    That’s my idea of sailing

  • Shano :

    Clever! Love the colors and concept!

  • sandra.d. :

    oOOhhh.. i want to sailing here! beautiful imagination, nancy! ;]

  • Cindy Lietz, Polymer Clay Tutor :

    I have to agree with everyone here, your work is a delight and full of imagination!

  • Dot :

    Thanks for all the kind words…!
    Nancy, do realize that the image is about the actual size of the illo :)

  • Roberta :

    Oh I really like this! What a fun idea for the theme.

  • ValGalArt :

    i super-duper love this :)

  • erin :

    this is so wonderful, umm, I think I’ll go get some tea now. Thanks for all of your words of encouragement it really boosts my spirits!

  • vanessa :

    OOOH I just adore this illustration! It’s got great compostion, color and wit!. Very nicely illustrated. I’m drooling all over it. Very tasty indeed.

  • Ellie :

    Dot, that’s beautiful! You have SUCH a way with color, and the composition is lovely.

  • Rrramone :

    Well done, and better late than never! :-)

  • sandra.d. :

    oOh, it’s so beautiful dot, i like your imagination, brava! ;]

  • cata :

    OH!!! love your colors!!
    Cata

  • Edward Pun :

    Very colorful illo! Good job!!

  • Bella Sinclair :

    I LOVE teacups, I LOVE little sailboats, and I LOVE this! This is really so enchanting. Your wind swirls are marvelous, too. I’m impressed with what you can do with watercolor pencils.

  • lil kim :

    lovely!

  • Teri C :

    Oh it is just wonderful, sail away with a cup of tea and my thoughts.

  • INDIGENE :

    This would make a great sign for a cafe or tea room! Wow…it’s lovely!

    http://www.indigeneartforms.blogspot.com

  • Nicky Linzey :

    This is such a clever idea & so beautifully done too.

  • Solvere volo :

    Great take on the topic! Very nice work!

  • sandymichelle :

    How clever, great idea for the theme and brilliant illo. =)

  • sandymichelle :

    How clever, great idea for the theme and brilliant illo. =)

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