tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35061338.post424781487326023054..comments2023-08-01T04:03:20.649-05:00Comments on Kristi Valiant: Illustration Friday - "Worry"Kristi Valianthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05997984098630895653noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35061338.post-39968699290474540172008-07-09T11:18:00.000-05:002008-07-09T11:18:00.000-05:00Love them all. I would use the balance beam walker...Love them all. I would use the balance beam walker for a portfolio sketch.Julie Olsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03750687476778489599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35061338.post-14912035323349610452008-06-04T08:57:00.000-05:002008-06-04T08:57:00.000-05:00love, love, love the little guy in swimmies!love, love, love the little guy in swimmies!Donna Farrellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01188979255079834347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35061338.post-48028099614986193992008-05-29T13:10:00.000-05:002008-05-29T13:10:00.000-05:00Lovely sketches! The first three look like they wo...Lovely sketches! The first three look like they would be perfect for your website.<BR/>(Lovely colouring and perspective on the 'wide' illustration too!)<BR/>:)Ratlionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12733067963330595612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35061338.post-33762083920951411062008-05-27T15:13:00.000-05:002008-05-27T15:13:00.000-05:00I like them all Kristi!! I really think you should...I like them all Kristi!! I really think you should include them all.<BR/><BR/>They all show you can handle different things.. wonderful job :o)Alicia PadrĂ³nhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04310467713291422507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35061338.post-91647674941891842732008-05-27T13:06:00.000-05:002008-05-27T13:06:00.000-05:00these are all wonderful. my favorite it the little...these are all wonderful. my favorite it the little guy with the water floaties, too. <BR/>oh, the penguins are great too,,,but they ARE up against some tough comptetion. LOL :)<BR/><BR/>teriAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35061338.post-48992933038783681492008-05-27T10:22:00.000-05:002008-05-27T10:22:00.000-05:00Thank you all for your comments! The water wing bo...Thank you all for your comments! The water wing boy got the most votes so far and he is my personal favorite too! I'll probably put most of these in the soon-to-exist "Sketches" section of my website. Poor penguins didn't get any votes, so I'll waddle them out of the way.Kristi Valianthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05997984098630895653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35061338.post-24019049823154849622008-05-27T06:45:00.000-05:002008-05-27T06:45:00.000-05:00Great work! it would have to be the emotion in the...Great work! it would have to be the emotion in the eyes of the little boy in the first drawing that gets my vote, excellent.neilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10547598541626282186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35061338.post-39737457245298806022008-05-26T16:34:00.000-05:002008-05-26T16:34:00.000-05:00Put them all!Put them all!Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06180553304265849083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35061338.post-89212872858795459342008-05-26T12:20:00.000-05:002008-05-26T12:20:00.000-05:00Very beautiful work!Very beautiful work!Ellen Byrnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04202223859458862769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35061338.post-52778846557422427042008-05-26T10:57:00.000-05:002008-05-26T10:57:00.000-05:00Fantastic doodles! You are brilliant artist!Fantastic doodles! You are brilliant artist!Vhrstihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12907545547157113126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35061338.post-78729745381656675012008-05-26T00:55:00.000-05:002008-05-26T00:55:00.000-05:00Your ability to capture the emotion of a child or ...Your ability to capture the emotion of a child or situation with a few simple strokes of the pencil is a rare talent that I envy. Your drawing are inspiring!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35061338.post-23608342988273290692008-05-25T12:08:00.000-05:002008-05-25T12:08:00.000-05:00I have to second the vote for the little one in th...I have to second the vote for the little one in the water wings. I love the very first headshot as well, though.<BR/><BR/>Lovely!Jacquihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08277260387578439327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35061338.post-74263271507192595112008-05-25T03:28:00.000-05:002008-05-25T03:28:00.000-05:00great sketches, well done.great sketches, well done.Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01054688825018293038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35061338.post-14073060375892790782008-05-25T00:31:00.000-05:002008-05-25T00:31:00.000-05:00Hey Kristi, you over achiever. Nice work. :-)Hey Kristi, you over achiever. Nice work. :-)Willie Baronethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01021312930184983177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35061338.post-83280625609831916682008-05-24T14:15:00.000-05:002008-05-24T14:15:00.000-05:00these are excellent sketches...the first two show ...these are excellent sketches...the first two show worry so diffferently, on a face and with a body...very well done...you have really captured that emotion.NANCY LEFKOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11617374474115579956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35061338.post-47759325060633948952008-05-24T07:46:00.000-05:002008-05-24T07:46:00.000-05:00Your drawings are very good & you have a good sens...Your drawings are very good & you have a good sense of how a child moves--I'm always surprised that so many children's illustrators do not! I like all of your sketches. Nice observation.Linda Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01686589154509231610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35061338.post-17398669858207463852008-05-23T20:21:00.000-05:002008-05-23T20:21:00.000-05:00These are so expressive. I love the little one wit...These are so expressive. I love the little one with the water floaties. He is wonderful! Love your work.Tifhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14291268712657653128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35061338.post-7285093319035474582008-05-23T16:46:00.000-05:002008-05-23T16:46:00.000-05:00They're all so well done, how to choose just one! ...They're all so well done, how to choose just one! My favorite is the little guy with the water wings.Robertahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14645783388295229926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35061338.post-32428078171107500342008-05-23T16:06:00.000-05:002008-05-23T16:06:00.000-05:00I love them all! the two brothers remind me of my ...I love them all! the two brothers remind me of my little brothers... when the older one finds something that aggravates the other, he keeps at it :)<BR/><BR/>and the little guy at the pool... I love the sticky out britches<BR/><BR/>Great Sketches!!!Anthony VanArsdalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04239147412646328392noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35061338.post-27503339542548434972008-05-23T15:34:00.000-05:002008-05-23T15:34:00.000-05:00They're great! I love the little one with the wate...They're great! I love the little one with the water wings, best!<BR/><BR/>www.indigeneartforms.blogspot.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35061338.post-87221792340933227912008-05-23T14:51:00.000-05:002008-05-23T14:51:00.000-05:00I really like the little guy with the water wings....I really like the little guy with the water wings. And I esp. like the flow of the girl balancing on the stickJ. E. Morrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16201530728201748143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35061338.post-58794799142587592252008-05-23T14:26:00.000-05:002008-05-23T14:26:00.000-05:00These have to be the most engaging of all the imag...These have to be the most engaging of all the images I have seen! Wonderful drawing. (From another Connie)Conniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01599397454169518739noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35061338.post-50797387660673029792008-05-23T12:13:00.000-05:002008-05-23T12:13:00.000-05:00Hi Kristi!I love your sketches! Actually, I woud ...Hi Kristi!<BR/><BR/>I love your sketches! Actually, I woud include all of them on your site. They all show great expression and gesture.<BR/><BR/>It was great talking with you yesterday! You made my day.<BR/><BR/>Have a great holiday weekend.<BR/><BR/>KateKathleen Rietzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13861312608844417554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35061338.post-76034165610236307312008-05-23T12:09:00.000-05:002008-05-23T12:09:00.000-05:00Very nice gestures and expressive line.Very nice gestures and expressive line.Constance McLennanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05907642347198281616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35061338.post-64671262589177798162008-05-23T11:58:00.000-05:002008-05-23T11:58:00.000-05:00Like all the sketches, esp the little boy in water...Like all the sketches, esp the little boy in water wings, and the two brothers from the subway! Just like an older brother to torment the younger sibling. My son like to do that to his younger sister! :PTom Barretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10947572329745219375noreply@blogger.com