A snowy field seen under a gray cloudy
sky.AN/WA 10-state Regional
Competition 8/11/12: Best Pastel Award!
Juror-Joie Johnson of Crystal Bridges
Museum of American Art. copyright:Julie
Mayser
I haven't been to your portfolio for a while. You have expanded the aesthetic quality of your work considerably and the quality and beauty of your pastels are magnificent.
We used to drive through the cows on snowy mornings when I was a kid. I just love that same feeling this painting gives me.
Artist Reply: Thanks so very much,Lorrie! I hope this painting brings fond reminiscences to many who view it... It will cry out to someone, and they will take it home and love it and it will bring them joy!
Excellent landscape my dear friend Julie,marvelous fragment. this painting is a great work of pure art. really and absolutely high quality and beauty simple, natural. Wonderful. Pepe!
Artist Reply: Thank you for your lovely critique and warm words which are most appreciated! Hope you have a wonderful and blessed Christmas!
Artist Reply: Thank you, Joel! The title came from a viewer who saw the painting on Pastel Society of America FB page. I was stumped trying to think of something... :-)
Artist Reply: Thanks so much Ruth! The title came from someone who viewed it on FB..... Pastel Society of America, or Passionate about Pastels - where I asked viewers for title ideas. :-)
23 Comments
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Thank you Wes Schuelke!Stanton Manolakas 25 Sep 2017
I haven't been to your portfolio for a while. You have expanded the aesthetic quality of your work considerably and the quality and beauty of your pastels are magnificent.John Cappello 24 Dec 2013
Excellent ! What An Interesting Early Morning scene! Merry ChristmasAndrei Mezei 21 Mar 2012
great use of pastels!Lorrie Bridges 15 Dec 2011
We used to drive through the cows on snowy mornings when I was a kid. I just love that same feeling this painting gives me.John Sweeney 15 Dec 2011
Great job!Leah Penner 14 Dec 2011
very niceKC CHANG 13 Dec 2011
GORGEOUS!Caballero Salguero 13 Dec 2011
Excellent landscape my dear friend Julie,marvelous fragment. this painting is a great work of pure art. really and absolutely high quality and beauty simple, natural. Wonderful. Pepe!Karen Helsing 12 Dec 2011
Great scene!Sandra McClure 12 Dec 2011
Beautiful Julie I love the lavender tree especiallyDEE JOBES PHOTOGRAPHY 11 Dec 2011
Wow, so soft and Beautiful, just love the composition and perspective!!!BEAUTIFUL work of Fine ART,my Friend!!!Masterful pastel work!!!,Dee&David :):)Cindy Sugg 10 Dec 2011
Very nice one..good choice for the titlelaura Hains 10 Dec 2011
lovely color and feeling.......Lorna Skeie 10 Dec 2011
I love this Julie. Very unusual also!!!!!!! my podSharon Gonzalez 10 Dec 2011
HOW VERY VERY BEAUTIFUL, JULIE.Joanie Holliday 10 Dec 2011
Just lovely painting Julie.. Nice work. JoanieDonna PierceClark 10 Dec 2011
GORGEOUS!!!joel zelikovitz 10 Dec 2011
beautiful work....great title!Sigridur Bachmann 10 Dec 2011
Beautiful !! Love the depth and the yellow and blue colors and that super done mist ! Absolutely glorious work my friend !ruth sears 10 Dec 2011
lovely work Julie and i love the title~Nelly van Nieuwenhuijzen 10 Dec 2011
marvellous work!! love it!!marie-claire gallet 10 Dec 2011
Outstanding work, Julie !!!!