tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post7628139979532316637..comments2024-03-19T03:04:53.896-04:00Comments on paris breakfasts: Artist's Journal WorkshopParisbreakfastshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-56408248822427121212011-08-06T05:51:35.670-04:002011-08-06T05:51:35.670-04:00It's my first visit on your blog and I'm s...It's my first visit on your blog and I'm so glad to visit an artist's workshop<br /><br />Thanks for sharing this book with usLost House Keynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-65220147244609054172011-08-02T05:31:04.066-04:002011-08-02T05:31:04.066-04:00Beautiful Art and good job!Beautiful Art and good job!Bed and Breakfast Bruggehttp://www.canaldeluxe.be/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-23915019695606405462011-08-01T13:56:03.782-04:002011-08-01T13:56:03.782-04:00Une agréable promenade dans votre blog... Gros bis...Une agréable promenade dans votre blog... Gros bisousmartinealisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04055152925986659065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-6223578283070938582011-08-01T06:29:19.771-04:002011-08-01T06:29:19.771-04:00your blog is fantastic!your blog is fantastic!BHFPnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-39204210180321171692011-07-31T19:28:57.627-04:002011-07-31T19:28:57.627-04:00(And again, CAROL, those gondola paintings just ma...(And again, CAROL, those gondola paintings just make my heart clench and take my breath away. Especially 2nd one from the bottom. LOOK AT THAT. Just look at that. I can hear his oar in the water...)Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07073968486721141173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-24074814121234810842011-07-31T19:28:02.674-04:002011-07-31T19:28:02.674-04:00If I had any, ANY painting or sketching or drawing...If I had any, ANY painting or sketching or drawing talent at all, I would so do this. (I once did a portrait of my mom and gave it to her...and she looked at it and said, "Oh look! A monkey!" Yeah.)<br /><br />I'm more of a wordy journaler, words, words, words. Arrows and bullet points and scrolly frames around the important ones. Stuff tucked in and stapled in and taped in.<br /><br />BUT...if there was someone who could TEACH me to do a little watercolor MAYBE I could branch out a little bit? Giving lessons? That would be SO FUN!!!!Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07073968486721141173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-28181762537229134122011-07-30T14:25:20.014-04:002011-07-30T14:25:20.014-04:00I love the book, ordered it from Amazon and receiv...I love the book, ordered it from Amazon and received it this morning. In fact, it is so lovely I am going to buy a copy for a very good friend in France and one for my sonjuliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04283759962211889152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-11732638936007154192011-07-30T07:58:10.360-04:002011-07-30T07:58:10.360-04:00Really nice blog.
Its really cool to show our per...Really nice blog. <br />Its really cool to show our personal experience through blogs to everyone so that everybody could get some knowledge from it. Thanks for sharing.DD Rnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-73267397650774286702011-07-30T07:57:21.639-04:002011-07-30T07:57:21.639-04:00I would head off for Paris this minute if it wasn&...I would head off for Paris this minute if it wasn't the worse time of the year to do so<br />Very inspiring!SMPnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-58247098947564030592011-07-29T20:25:54.717-04:002011-07-29T20:25:54.717-04:00I haven't tried to sketch, draw or paint in mo...I haven't tried to sketch, draw or paint in more than 30 years and I wasn't much good then but this book and your posts have inspired me to try. I'm headed to the art store next week and I just ordered the book.Jojohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09843762553010099404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-15835658141725631542011-07-29T10:15:26.291-04:002011-07-29T10:15:26.291-04:00Travel sketchbooks sound like the greatest idea! ...Travel sketchbooks sound like the greatest idea! If only I could draw...<br />Until then, your gondola paintings are gorgeous!<br /><br />windeater.blogspot.comBronwynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04208762406116300281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-73114295795433971782011-07-29T05:01:01.594-04:002011-07-29T05:01:01.594-04:00"Rick Tulka, who has nothing to do in Paris b..."Rick Tulka, who has nothing to do in Paris but hang out all day, everyday in Cafe Le Select clandestinely sketching."<br /><br />Yeah, well.............Rick Tulkahttp://www.flickr.com/photos/leselect/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-47119276556616329432011-07-29T04:09:22.764-04:002011-07-29T04:09:22.764-04:00You will also discover how to use your journal to ...You will also discover how to use your journal to celebrate any occasion or milestone, work through a problem or creative block, plan future works, sketch from life and experiment with new materials or techniques.wedding cakeshttp://www.houseofweddings.ie/Wedding-Cakesnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-26183514424687600342011-07-29T02:47:35.335-04:002011-07-29T02:47:35.335-04:00Your post reminded me of my OTHER favorite blog, U...Your post reminded me of my OTHER favorite blog, Urban Sketchers, http://www.urbansketchers.org/ (Your's is #1, of course!) Both are so inspiring. Merci!Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09613918175527351006noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-28396982526249520672011-07-28T22:08:57.944-04:002011-07-28T22:08:57.944-04:00Fun to see all the journals, and the whole idea of...Fun to see all the journals, and the whole idea of doing them. I've been keeping journals and drawing in them since 1974. Now almost finished book # 52. They are now a record of the major part of my life, written and illustrated.<br />Gonna' leave them with the Smithsonian, whether they want them or NOT! (hee-hee)William Ternayhttp://postcardsfromphilly.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-20529560087283277262011-07-28T21:26:04.284-04:002011-07-28T21:26:04.284-04:00Carol, it was grand to sense all the fresh air and...Carol, it was grand to sense all the fresh air and inspiration from your Maine posts. Clearly cool summer days and nights in Maine are so different from days and night in Paris or Venice or other parts of the visually delicious world, but I can see how you "draw" from each location.<br /><br />Each place has beauty and spirit all its own.<br /><br />You've made smile with your discovery of those hidden chateaux watercolors. I love them.<br /><br />May I tell you again that I find your posts very inspiring? xoFranceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08352407314710067616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-78931093980445137912011-07-28T20:07:24.663-04:002011-07-28T20:07:24.663-04:00I love all of those Venice paintings, Carol.
I don...I love all of those Venice paintings, Carol.<br />I don't know why,but they really hit the spot today.Nikonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14271472315834976236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-21396033888231815322011-07-28T20:01:25.753-04:002011-07-28T20:01:25.753-04:00Laura-
Cathy is a sweetheart and a great teacher!
...Laura-<br />Cathy is a sweetheart and a great teacher!<br />I'm not surprised to hear that she responded<br />She's very hands on and sharing.<br />Her books are terrific! I started doing watercolors with one of her books.<br /><br />Jeanette I know how to say 'lick the windows' -leche-vitrine.<br />c'est toute :(<br /><br /><br />xCarolgParisbreakfastshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-87316204911508248422011-07-28T19:36:55.219-04:002011-07-28T19:36:55.219-04:00Merci for the book plug!! And that collection of ...Merci for the book plug!! And that collection of journals!!! How do you say "drool" en francais?jeanette, mistress of longearshttp://www.flickr.com/photos/longears/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-85725978022009368482011-07-28T18:25:42.965-04:002011-07-28T18:25:42.965-04:00Carol, I have always been a little nervous of the ...Carol, I have always been a little nervous of the sketchpad and paintbox - although I love the idea. You have given me some food for thought.<br />I use my blog like a weekly journal....might just have to get tactile. xAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-61159721545866931842011-07-28T17:48:06.986-04:002011-07-28T17:48:06.986-04:00I got this a couple of weeks ago and read it cover...I got this a couple of weeks ago and read it cover to cover and started my own finally! I had even emailed Cathy a question on Flickr and she graciously emailed me back right away. I'm blown away by all the amazing and inspiring artists featured in the book and I'm lovin' your Venice watercolors! *sigh*Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04191615169155143283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-28389212965730799332011-07-28T17:42:27.481-04:002011-07-28T17:42:27.481-04:00I will definitely have to see about getting a copy...I will definitely have to see about getting a copy of this wonderful book when I can. Thanks for this Art Journal post, Carol. Loved the photo of the watercolor equipment, the little paint boxes. (My twitter moniker is yvettes paint box. Coincidentally.) :)<br /><br />Your blog is such a special treat.Yvettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08919246184376538331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-69545439836771692952011-07-28T15:44:05.688-04:002011-07-28T15:44:05.688-04:00Kate did a fabulous job on this book. It's de...Kate did a fabulous job on this book. It's definitely a fave. I could look through artists' sketchbooks all day long.A Brush with Colorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07638723986208929476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-12304311756160875172011-07-28T15:40:39.213-04:002011-07-28T15:40:39.213-04:00I love that book:) I recently spoke of it..It'...I love that book:) I recently spoke of it..It's a favorite of mine..You have showcased it beautifully..I love your work.La Table De Nanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04358539954508050792noreply@blogger.com