tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2254291044895139240.post8879287751168036108..comments2024-03-28T08:40:29.124-04:00Comments on NORA MacPHAIL - ARTIST: Which?Nora MacPhailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00157384278145480000noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2254291044895139240.post-45462930852829968592013-08-27T12:12:03.609-04:002013-08-27T12:12:03.609-04:00Hi Nora:) Long time I visited your blog and such a...Hi Nora:) Long time I visited your blog and such a difficult question right away. Well they are both beautiful but I would go for the second. Your little people are always so fun painted. But hey: so many people, so many choises:)xxrenatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18077172950772463081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2254291044895139240.post-63653736645767054692013-08-25T22:05:40.165-04:002013-08-25T22:05:40.165-04:00I like them both but choose the landscape. MORE pe...I like them both but choose the landscape. MORE people, more of the building & MORE of your work to view! LOVE your style of painting.<br />How long do your paintings take from start to finish?<br />TFS<br />Grandma Nancy SappAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2254291044895139240.post-55494651371339654612013-08-25T18:42:39.323-04:002013-08-25T18:42:39.323-04:00Portrait. I like the way the buildings make the e...Portrait. I like the way the buildings make the eye move up to the sky. Now I'll go read the other comments and see if I'm in the majority or minority.http://carolking.wordpress.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11047244551734990915noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2254291044895139240.post-88609900765119008372013-08-24T21:07:55.129-04:002013-08-24T21:07:55.129-04:00Portrait. It accentuates the height of the buildin...Portrait. It accentuates the height of the buildings. My eye wanders in the landscape, and is not sure where to focus. That said, they are both pleasing. Sand Hill Arthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00272519786636794477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2254291044895139240.post-58883350401928318392013-08-24T14:41:59.122-04:002013-08-24T14:41:59.122-04:00Yes, you draw the painting, then you paint with wa...Yes, you draw the painting, then you paint with watercolours, , but at the end do you trace a black line with a marker or a ballpen? Thank you for the answer.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2254291044895139240.post-20921592614341706992013-08-24T12:47:56.327-04:002013-08-24T12:47:56.327-04:00Hello. I always draw first. With this painting I u...Hello. I always draw first. With this painting I used a Micron 03 pen.<br />Happy Painting,<br />NoraNora MacPhailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00157384278145480000noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2254291044895139240.post-1675512989359910052013-08-24T12:34:21.341-04:002013-08-24T12:34:21.341-04:00Not an easy choice since I like them both...but I ...Not an easy choice since I like them both...but I like the added details in landscape ..its so interesting to see all the different opinions.hmuxohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05132343095188658107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2254291044895139240.post-63327845958937515362013-08-24T09:43:48.972-04:002013-08-24T09:43:48.972-04:00I love your pantings. I am starting to paint. I w...I love your pantings. I am starting to paint. I would like to know which is the order: first of all you paint with watercolours and then you draw the black lines around or just the opposite? What do you draw these lines with? Thank you. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2254291044895139240.post-69281924631983001002013-08-24T08:34:36.339-04:002013-08-24T08:34:36.339-04:00Tough. Don't know either. I have been playin...Tough. Don't know either. I have been playing catch up - and you are just doing so much wonderful work! And so many varied subjects. Wonderful!Dan Kenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13130079803891606515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2254291044895139240.post-60457693348656543992013-08-24T08:21:08.775-04:002013-08-24T08:21:08.775-04:00I love the horizontal view just because it shows m...I love the horizontal view just because it shows more of your buildings and color. You amaze, Nora. You were my inspiration on the piece I am still working on. Alas, apparently I can't do Nora style work. LOLAutumn Leaveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04010044052621228719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2254291044895139240.post-7056821027373847882013-08-24T07:36:59.954-04:002013-08-24T07:36:59.954-04:00I would use the portrait and the piece with the pe...I would use the portrait and the piece with the pedestrian also as a Second painting. So you will have two paintings which you can use together as a Set. I love your paintings!scrapmanufakturhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02630100649068142387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2254291044895139240.post-54149842629456789212013-08-24T07:07:31.577-04:002013-08-24T07:07:31.577-04:00...both?!...(O:...both?!...(O:earthen-magichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05455137671141125311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2254291044895139240.post-26519158964295001502013-08-24T06:10:54.333-04:002013-08-24T06:10:54.333-04:00Difficult choice...maybe the pedestrian yellow-dre...Difficult choice...maybe the pedestrian yellow-dressed combines wiith the traffic light for the same colour...good we! AriannaAriannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03293436583982952607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2254291044895139240.post-58528825487472168862013-08-24T03:50:04.616-04:002013-08-24T03:50:04.616-04:00Hmmm, difficult choice... I'd go for a square ...Hmmm, difficult choice... I'd go for a square crop. ;)Judyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14715473069364081174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2254291044895139240.post-74519536060818471332013-08-24T01:33:50.910-04:002013-08-24T01:33:50.910-04:00I like the balance of the vertical.I like the balance of the vertical.Karen Wernerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09219465750662732796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2254291044895139240.post-42646694935358489362013-08-24T00:09:03.960-04:002013-08-24T00:09:03.960-04:00Really nice Nora. I vote for horizontal. Love thos...Really nice Nora. I vote for horizontal. Love those two extra people!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10287487451653417252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2254291044895139240.post-17209661887145881512013-08-23T22:54:19.245-04:002013-08-23T22:54:19.245-04:00Portrait! I just think it looks more elegant. Nice...Portrait! I just think it looks more elegant. Nicely done.Sabinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05345225002773583958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2254291044895139240.post-1322185928114476152013-08-23T20:53:18.510-04:002013-08-23T20:53:18.510-04:00They're both interesting Nora but the second o...They're both interesting Nora but the second one has more of a story, more action and I do love stories! :) Have a good weekend! Helen H Trachyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04460338225744567908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2254291044895139240.post-75690752383379297822013-08-23T17:53:11.895-04:002013-08-23T17:53:11.895-04:00Ummm? I like them BOTH :)Ummm? I like them BOTH :)ann @ studiohydehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01615115294267727281noreply@blogger.com