tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6226875186908097599.post745441194488739409..comments2023-04-15T18:29:05.099+10:00Comments on PAINTING A DAY GROUP: Sketches 15.03.09JJhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16887267456749263715noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6226875186908097599.post-81156036281751039972009-03-16T00:21:00.000+10:002009-03-16T00:21:00.000+10:00Thank you Mimi. :-)) Yes we do have some beautif...Thank you Mimi. :-)) Yes we do have some beautiful varieties of gums here, there are a couple thousand I think, all wonderful in their own right. When I went to the Blue Mountains to stay with Ree the first time, we went to Katoomba to see the flora and fauna. You look down into the Jameson valley and their is a blue haze, which is the vapours coming off the gum trees. Just beautiful and how the mountains got their name.JJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16887267456749263715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6226875186908097599.post-76572594592877471182009-03-15T23:59:00.000+10:002009-03-15T23:59:00.000+10:00i really like the tree. your gums are so pretty!i really like the tree. your gums are so pretty!Mimihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16062266088887216663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6226875186908097599.post-78819267453185925502009-03-15T23:07:00.000+10:002009-03-15T23:07:00.000+10:00Great sketches JJ, you have improved outta sight!!...Great sketches JJ, you have improved outta sight!!<BR/><BR/>Good form, still need to work on the values though<BR/>Love the reflective light on the centre branch and the trunk looks rounded too! <BR/><BR/>The bin really looks like a bin, add some more values as it's a little flat...you've done well on both these sketches JJ ;)Reehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07304330794822181767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6226875186908097599.post-22037690921691101802009-03-15T22:37:00.000+10:002009-03-15T22:37:00.000+10:00Good to see you kept yourself busy JJ .....I never...Good to see you kept yourself busy JJ .....I never thought I'd ever say this but nice bin!Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00493518674133085652noreply@blogger.com