Hi Everyone...This was the first thing that came to mind when I thought of "Island"...and it was fun to illustrate today as it is raining here...and I needed some sunshine....
Aloha! and Have a wonderful weekend!
Diana
Friday, September 12, 2008
38 comments:
Thank you for popping by my blog.
I hope you enjoyed your visit here and look forward to hearing from you. Your comments and feedback are greatly appreciated. You can also check out more of my work on my web site....
www.dianaevans.ca
Have a wonderful day or night...
Cheers,
Diana
Hey, nice work on the girl's mood! Thanks for your comments, I will be looking for a book publisher interested I what I'm doing, although I still don't know where to start, as I have not much previous experience.
ReplyDeleteMakes me want to break out my grass skirt! Very beautiful illustration. I think the style is wonderful.
ReplyDeleteNice work! I'd like to be on that island!
ReplyDeletebeautiful work Diana
ReplyDeleteYou have just cheered an otherwise gray and rainy day with this piece. I can almost picture myself along with this lovely in Hawaii...okay, minus the grass skirt and bikini top. I'll leave those for her because she wears them so well.
ReplyDeletelove the hot hula dancer. nice way to end my week. you always make my day with your work.
ReplyDeleteVery fun! As a fiber artist myself, I love the stitched look.
ReplyDeleteCharming, well done
ReplyDeleteVery nice Diana! Love the colors.
ReplyDeleteshe is beautiful Diana and the details around her really add to the drawing.
ReplyDeleteI thought of the same thing too Diana :) Aloha.
ReplyDeleteLooks great Diana. I like how you did the sun.
ReplyDeletethis is making me miss summer already! love the pattern in the sun, really fun and lovely.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful illo Diana!
ReplyDeleteI liked that 'stitching,' too. When I clicked on the pic for a closer look, it took me to a different illustration (down the beach, where the kids are playing).
ReplyDeleteYou're fast! Love the sun's pattern. Reminds me of how hot and humid it gets in Hawaii. Thanks for the memories.
ReplyDeletethis is fabulous....rain here too today, so know what you mean :)
ReplyDeleteWonderful! My husband is in Oahu while I'm stuck here in Coronado, how unfair! ;-)
ReplyDeletei love it diana!
ReplyDeletethe sun is awesome! i love the texture!
xo
melissa
your island is so beautiful!
ReplyDeletei really like that sun, thanks for the comment too
ReplyDeleteShe's lovely - great movement and I adore the sun! I might just go kick back in the hammock now... (wish I had one!) :-)
ReplyDeleteVery sweet illustration - brings to mind Elton John's 'Island Girl'
ReplyDeleteSo islandy and it makes me think of my trip to Hawaii again!
ReplyDeleteThis is beautiful Diana! I love the colors and the pattern quality!
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oh so enticing! sun, sea and smiles........
ReplyDeleteShe is so beautiful and graceful. Love the colors and patterns. WONDERFUL!
ReplyDeletei thoughtyours would be a hula hula girl, good stuff.
ReplyDeleteLovely Diana! I love islands! Especially tropical ones!
ReplyDeleteGreat image that get you in a holiday mood.
I can see the sea and palmtrees from my window here, tomorrow I will go back to my island (I live on a island in the south of Holland) where autumn will be waiting.......
Love >M<
Very nice work! I would love to be there on a rainy day like today.
ReplyDeletethis is a stunning beauty! i esp like the lines style and indeed i too need some sunshine.. its been raining here for days! thanks for sharing..
ReplyDeleteHi Diana,
ReplyDeleteI love this island art piece. It's beautiful. You have me teary eyed.:)
Hugs, Danette
Wonderful piece!
ReplyDeleteI see I am not alone in liking how you rendered the sun! I think it's because the sun is a bit elusive to the pen in its brightness... beautifully done Diana!
ReplyDeleteHope your weekend was swell!
oh, how perfect! one of my favorites!
ReplyDeleteSuch great detail to your work. Well done!
ReplyDeleteThis is so beautiful. I love the colors...I will be watching your Etsy shop! Wonderful work!
ReplyDeleteA gentle breeze, a swaying palm…I’m there!
ReplyDeleteGreat work.