tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post3214720893260324297..comments2024-03-28T16:36:12.581-04:00Comments on Gurney Journey: Serov's Fable IllustrationsJames Gurneyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01870848001990898499noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-14389154547896105722019-08-23T18:29:03.510-04:002019-08-23T18:29:03.510-04:00Thanks for the response. Your work has inspired me...Thanks for the response. Your work has inspired me to get out there and paint. Looks forward to more watercolor! :)<br />-Brion Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02689709959762468064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-107722935413424052019-08-18T13:05:07.813-04:002019-08-18T13:05:07.813-04:00Eugene, wow, thanks for that fascinating insight i...Eugene, wow, thanks for that fascinating insight into his working method. Totally makes sense. <br />Another question came up on Facebook that I didn't have the answer for. Were these the finished works? Were they reproduced in the form of these drawings, or were they in preparation to something else?James Gurneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01870848001990898499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-23357448112486834772019-08-18T08:12:54.209-04:002019-08-18T08:12:54.209-04:00It's said that he drew these in a specially ma...It's said that he drew these in a specially made vellum sketchbook, working from back to front. He would redraw the sketch on the immediately preceding page, and again, and again, using the previous sketches seen through the vellum as guide, until he was satisfied, and then tore out all the pages but the one with the last sketch.Eugene Arenhaushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12899356091394676298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-43654070303427215132019-08-18T07:45:23.944-04:002019-08-18T07:45:23.944-04:00Brion, Yes, it's likely. I tend to go through ...Brion, Yes, it's likely. I tend to go through phases where I explore a given medium for a while. I'm sure I'll come back to watercolor.James Gurneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01870848001990898499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-45002766779694339292019-08-17T09:59:32.973-04:002019-08-17T09:59:32.973-04:00My name is Brion. I did not post my name for some ...My name is Brion. I did not post my name for some reason. ThanksAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02689709959762468064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-22351322402499707152019-08-17T09:58:13.246-04:002019-08-17T09:58:13.246-04:00James. Really enjoy your videos. Do you think you...James. Really enjoy your videos. Do you think you would ever consider doing any pure watercolor videos again? I've noticed you don't really use the medium anymore. I love the way you approach it. Have a great day. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02689709959762468064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-37104457201424369532019-08-17T09:48:22.978-04:002019-08-17T09:48:22.978-04:00Wonderful use of body language. I almost feel like...Wonderful use of body language. I almost feel like I am seeing the work of an old animator.Michaelangelo Reinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15056533406368853183noreply@blogger.com