tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post2815641576946749206..comments2024-03-18T07:23:32.809-04:00Comments on Gurney Journey: Gumball MachineJames Gurneyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01870848001990898499noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-28925391531246535812010-12-09T07:02:33.645-05:002010-12-09T07:02:33.645-05:00I LOVE this painting!I LOVE this painting!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00423051076809524563noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-26124348286231072732010-12-08T18:03:55.896-05:002010-12-08T18:03:55.896-05:00Hehe, I bet you wished you could have summoned a l...Hehe, I bet you wished you could have summoned a large T-Rex on that young Denise the menace. ;)<br />Ahww just kidding. ;)K_tigresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02435524324162761134noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-10931385795041025732010-12-08T14:28:20.604-05:002010-12-08T14:28:20.604-05:00ha ha ha...funny story: Probably this didn't h...ha ha ha...funny story: Probably this didn't happen to Charles Bell, the famous photo-realist painter. He had tackled the gum-ball subject as well.<br /><br />After the gum-balls, won't you give us the still life of a pin-ball machine?;-)Richardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09205473748067982821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-21781287797890150792010-12-08T11:44:21.836-05:002010-12-08T11:44:21.836-05:00Ha! Genius. If this were an Andy Goldsworthy piece...Ha! Genius. If this were an Andy Goldsworthy piece, it'd be titled <br /><br />Laundromat, colored gumballs<br />tough to render<br />kid came in half way through for a treat<br />rearranged the still life<br />start overUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13033553597474686339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-3027392251941015242010-12-08T11:02:43.021-05:002010-12-08T11:02:43.021-05:00Ever since I was a kid I've loved gum ball mac...Ever since I was a kid I've loved gum ball machines, so I remember being especially taken with this painting when I saw it a few years ago. <br /><br /> I notice those small traces of reflected colour (purple, blue and green by the looks of it)by the coin slot. What caused those? The gumballs?Nickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07179888575243031682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-74376958743081297222010-12-08T11:00:38.260-05:002010-12-08T11:00:38.260-05:00Did my husband buy me a copy? It's ok you can ...Did my husband buy me a copy? It's ok you can tell. I won't tell you told.Honey P. Amplegoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14484445775647485821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-32862437272015148462010-12-08T10:59:11.288-05:002010-12-08T10:59:11.288-05:00This comment has been removed by the author...............................................................https://www.blogger.com/profile/04655015440002347867noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-53053246993617818012010-12-08T01:50:40.656-05:002010-12-08T01:50:40.656-05:00Get a 3X5 card. On it write:
"OUT OF ORDER&q...Get a 3X5 card. On it write:<br /><br />"OUT OF ORDER" and tape to gumball machine. Move sign as needed.Dan Gurneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11628603380292404658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-50015694285146304432010-12-08T00:40:03.737-05:002010-12-08T00:40:03.737-05:00That's awesome! That is really funny about the...That's awesome! That is really funny about the kid--I love the colors in this painting. really funCarolynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03907813490513979311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-66025998715514544372010-12-07T22:42:43.769-05:002010-12-07T22:42:43.769-05:00stupid kids. hehehe
no this is awesome. kudos for...stupid kids. hehehe<br /><br />no this is awesome. kudos for squeezing in a painting at the laundromat :Dtiffannysketchbookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12343653302180334666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-23901859452035940732010-12-07T21:02:22.230-05:002010-12-07T21:02:22.230-05:00I just mailed in my order today.
Love the gum b...I just mailed in my order today. <br /> <br />Love the gum ball painting. I just happened upon an old gum ball machine that someone gave me when they were cleaning out a old warehouse. So I hope to paint the thing, without worrying about any kids. I don't allow kids in my studio.Richard J. Luschek IIhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17391295820585129843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-10644806333398762622010-12-07T20:54:10.195-05:002010-12-07T20:54:10.195-05:00I just got my copy of Color and Light in the mail ...I just got my copy of Color and Light in the mail today- wow; I planned to spend my precious time painting tonight, but reading this ought to be as good as any practice! I bought mine before I heard your offer to autograph them, rats.<br />It's a great, clarifying book- thanks so much for your effort!Judy P.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09176284042670900772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-34817309020288813712010-12-07T19:02:13.893-05:002010-12-07T19:02:13.893-05:00That's always a challenge of drawing from life...That's always a challenge of drawing from life - reacting to changing conditions. No wonder it's consider challenging.Max Westhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05403575167825914594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-33250822541308474712010-12-07T18:00:47.030-05:002010-12-07T18:00:47.030-05:00I love how much this little recollection reminds m...I love how much this little recollection reminds me of certain passages in Norman Rockwell's My Adventures As An Illustrator.<br /><br />Now there's an idea for your next book!Daniel Cruithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03116738370988684020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-33228270416493825932010-12-07T17:46:48.295-05:002010-12-07T17:46:48.295-05:00I received my signed book today! It's great to...I received my signed book today! It's great to have a true Christmas present under the tree already. I can't wait to open it and delve into color and light!<br /><br />Thanks for the sketch and the signature! They look great!Rich Adamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05702812996811782918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-40750779921707232762010-12-07T16:35:40.948-05:002010-12-07T16:35:40.948-05:00Heehee. I'm sort of glad someone did buy a gum...Heehee. I'm sort of glad someone did buy a gumball. Makes it a cute story to tell.Jeanie Changhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00267719663315775881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-46347747603309649672010-12-07T16:00:13.464-05:002010-12-07T16:00:13.464-05:00An additional punchline could have been, "No,...An additional punchline could have been, "No, I just carry around this easel for a little workout! Here's your sign." :-)Kessiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15019626781634777336noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-79304416321387747102010-12-07T15:33:16.345-05:002010-12-07T15:33:16.345-05:00I was doing a watercolor sketch of a gum ball mach...I was doing a watercolor sketch of a gum ball machine and a woman bought one. I told her she just ruined the whole picture and then I laughed. She did too. KayLazy KZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02631734837866737876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-53848871334858785012010-12-07T15:18:03.716-05:002010-12-07T15:18:03.716-05:00Hee, hee. Yeah, kid. You ever heard of Dinotopia...Hee, hee. Yeah, kid. You ever heard of Dinotopia?<br /><br />Great little story! Thanks!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15434796122714569014noreply@blogger.com