tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post290368475952583574..comments2024-03-28T16:36:12.581-04:00Comments on Gurney Journey: Painting a Pronghorn in GouacheJames Gurneyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01870848001990898499noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-69426946489147436112016-09-23T14:37:44.398-04:002016-09-23T14:37:44.398-04:00Wow. Immediately one of my favorite videos of the...Wow. Immediately one of my favorite videos of the ones you've posted. Sped up hand motions can be annoying in painting videos, but using it in service to documenting a "quick draw" felt cheerfully apt to me. The voice-over -- telling us the pronghorn is the sole member of its genus, surviving beyond its natural predators, current land speed record holder for North America -- subtly affects how we view its portrait; the animal's alertness and power become more visible. Your final small touches of colored pencil -- the highlights on the eyeballs -- show the power of telling details. As always, thanks for sharing your journey.Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09596875722436085739noreply@blogger.com