tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post1942321763813826957..comments2024-03-19T03:04:53.896-04:00Comments on paris breakfasts: Saut Hermes 2013Parisbreakfastshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-28278931308143467842013-04-19T07:32:28.267-04:002013-04-19T07:32:28.267-04:00Such a fascinating Paris insight today Carol. I ha...Such a fascinating Paris insight today Carol. I had no idea such an event existed, and especially at such a glamorous location. I've never been inside the Grand Palais, but may get there this year. Pity there won't be any horses, just their memory. Louisehttp://astrongbeliefinwicker.blogspot.com.au/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-38580954810026967952013-04-16T16:10:36.054-04:002013-04-16T16:10:36.054-04:00Beautiful sketches as always ! I think horses are ...Beautiful sketches as always ! I think horses are hard to sketch, am I wrong ? I'm following your blog for a few years now... and when I'm hungry and in need of something sweet, like pastries, macarons, I come here to see your blog and I always wish I were in Paris... but today, pas de dessert !!! :)))Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02863977568435951466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-53411405747104425372013-04-16T09:16:25.219-04:002013-04-16T09:16:25.219-04:00Inside, amazing! What a fun serendipity for you &a...Inside, amazing! What a fun serendipity for you & it sounds like it was fun sketching on location. I used to draw horses a lot when i was a kid. Great sketches at the top.Sketchbook Wanderinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06850319000824866265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-89299020405467975982013-04-16T01:28:14.220-04:002013-04-16T01:28:14.220-04:00Great post! Eileen and I were walking by there on ...Great post! Eileen and I were walking by there on Sunday and wondering what in the world was in the pointy top tents. I thought it must be something to do with horses, but no idea it was the horses themselves! And to have an equestrian event inside Grand Palais? Incoyable!365 Dresseshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05370083544324974912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-90596252269834009322013-04-15T23:27:39.686-04:002013-04-15T23:27:39.686-04:00Many top couture show are held at the Grand Palais...Many top couture show are held at the Grand Palais and horse shows since the 1900's.<br />Parisbreakfastshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-30732269105091024722013-04-15T19:31:57.963-04:002013-04-15T19:31:57.963-04:00Your opening sketch is great.
The photos are perfe...Your opening sketch is great.<br />The photos are perfect, too. I especially like the one of the horse being walked to the paddock. Such great lines to that animal!Nikonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14271472315834976236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-35197722674245795592013-04-15T18:27:55.707-04:002013-04-15T18:27:55.707-04:00Hi Carol, so brilliant that you are now sneaking i...Hi Carol, so brilliant that you are now sneaking in thro' the back door to get all the info you need ! It took us awhile to realise that the less info you gave the further you got. Looks like you had a fantastic day with the horsey set !!Barbara Lilian in Francehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05798063785447224950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-49259109415927549942013-04-15T14:59:40.642-04:002013-04-15T14:59:40.642-04:00Thank you for this. My daughter participated in ju...Thank you for this. My daughter participated in jumping competitions on a local level when she was a youngster and I've loved watching them ever since. I've always wondered what that big glass topped building in Paris was! You blog is the best!Joyfulartisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01175430279264778324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-82759032858806900732013-04-15T13:19:17.364-04:002013-04-15T13:19:17.364-04:00Suoerb sketch! :-)
Amazing, all those horses in t...Suoerb sketch! :-)<br /><br />Amazing, all those horses in the city. Merisi in Viennahttp://merisi.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-17688493717417705252013-04-15T13:01:18.104-04:002013-04-15T13:01:18.104-04:00WONDERFUL post today!
I'm a semi-retiree of t...WONDERFUL post today!<br /><br />I'm a semi-retiree of the horsey set, and I can tell you (as I roll my eyes) you should NEVER be intimidated. It's just "Best in Show" with les chevaux! Most love their horses as much as we love our chein.<br /><br />Again, lovely, thank you!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-5833562358486486862013-04-15T12:03:55.213-04:002013-04-15T12:03:55.213-04:00True. True. french cravingshttp://www.frenchcravings.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-60762008040749920702013-04-15T11:34:06.726-04:002013-04-15T11:34:06.726-04:00Love the water color.
Love the blog..
LynneLove the water color.<br />Love the blog..<br />LynneAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-43533148705540034232013-04-15T11:15:12.374-04:002013-04-15T11:15:12.374-04:00Thanks!
It was just luck and getting lost that I f...Thanks!<br />It was just luck and getting lost that I found the back door. Just as exciting as any couture show in Paris. The horses were something else!Parisbreakfastshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-6394557353230036452013-04-15T11:12:30.939-04:002013-04-15T11:12:30.939-04:00What a very cool post today! I love horses and you...What a very cool post today! I love horses and your paintings are so fine! Beautiful. Being behind the scenes is really unique. Then you get to experience the actual size of the horses and their very essence. I never really thought about horses in Paris. You always find the excitement. Thank you for that! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-3483755144812681942013-04-15T10:36:32.350-04:002013-04-15T10:36:32.350-04:00I would say its less about hauteur and more about ...I would say its less about hauteur and more about expertise, finess, excellence of the highest order. Plus very beautiful animals.<br />Positively thrilling.Parisbreakfastshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-86402768791764599062013-04-15T10:32:40.715-04:002013-04-15T10:32:40.715-04:00Thanks Monique, I was sketching on the spot. Very ...Thanks Monique, I was sketching on the spot. Very exciting. This was one of the most thrilling events I've attended in Paris. The tension was palpable.Parisbreakfastshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-83890959853371451672013-04-15T10:30:57.924-04:002013-04-15T10:30:57.924-04:00But this IS a look behind the scenes perhaps more ...But this IS a look behind the scenes perhaps more so than if I was hanging around the ringParisbreakfastshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-21711394009154903682013-04-15T10:29:19.525-04:002013-04-15T10:29:19.525-04:00Yesterday was in the 80's or it felt like it
T...Yesterday was in the 80's or it felt like it<br />Today is another gorgeous day<br />Everyone is stripping down in ParisParisbreakfastshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-21439912062712260892013-04-15T10:22:44.264-04:002013-04-15T10:22:44.264-04:00They must really mean business when you have to ap...They must really mean business when you have to apply so early for the press pass. A look behind the scenes from your perspective would have been a treat! x Katiefrench cravingshttp://www.frenchcravings.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-13270524443095297092013-04-15T08:39:38.596-04:002013-04-15T08:39:38.596-04:00You painted them so well les chevaux..You can pain...You painted them so well les chevaux..You can paint everything!La Table De Nanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04358539954508050792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-24219737630862597612013-04-15T07:15:33.668-04:002013-04-15T07:15:33.668-04:00The very thought of the terrifying horsey set is a...The very thought of the terrifying horsey set is alarming!<br />Quelle hauteur.....etc etc.<br />We think Buster is tres elegant with his sleek new 'do'<br />however, he will get fluffy again in no time.<br /><br />Looks very chilly there!Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03964291132366262298noreply@blogger.com