tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29792638.post4961417777332922861..comments2024-03-27T00:01:39.931-05:00Comments on Jo Castillo Art Blog - Pastels and More: WIP Pastel Painting, BalloonsJo Castillohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00411430042547033972noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29792638.post-42140583378687197492007-04-03T10:39:00.000-05:002007-04-03T10:39:00.000-05:00Well, Joanna, it is always a surprise to me as wel...Well, Joanna, it is always a surprise to me as well. :) Maybe I shouldn't admit that. Ha. I keep trying to use a minimum of strokes so it looks fresh. I think I succeeded on the man. The shape of the balloons is a little harder to do in one swoop. I keep trying.<BR/>MomJo Castillohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00411430042547033972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29792638.post-3818791081103604872007-04-03T10:02:00.000-05:002007-04-03T10:02:00.000-05:00I love these work-in-progress things. For a non-p...I love these work-in-progress things. For a non-painter like myself, it's just astounding that you start with that streaky mess and end up with something bright and colorful. Not to mention that it actually looks like something other than a streaky mess when you're done! If I were doing this, it would still be a streak mess at the end. Heh.Joannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03509431918259640103noreply@blogger.com