tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1210759514036256082.post4315169260356583039..comments2024-03-08T00:12:34.350-08:00Comments on Art and Quilts, cogitations thereon: The importance of Good Values!Elizabeth Bartonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13928615247903165719noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1210759514036256082.post-90520399302739186592008-10-29T20:31:00.000-07:002008-10-29T20:31:00.000-07:00Ah, thanks, Elizabeth. I'm about to desaturate a ...Ah, thanks, Elizabeth. I'm about to desaturate a whole bunch of pieces in process...Raynahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02981832263645584878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1210759514036256082.post-65563100217371228782008-10-29T06:16:00.000-07:002008-10-29T06:16:00.000-07:00Elizabeth, this was a great post for me, it helped...Elizabeth, this was a great post for me, it helped me refocus on what I'm working on and how to proceed. Back to the dyeing table!Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12821013559380002293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1210759514036256082.post-36437352178767279232008-10-27T09:27:00.000-07:002008-10-27T09:27:00.000-07:00The concept that we can move around light and dark...The concept that we can move around light and dark areas of a piece to create a better composition has been very liberating and startling. My initial thought was that 'it' had to be done the way 'it' was. How silly, the scene isn't made of fabric either and the buildings aren't blue but somehow the values... Thank you for your insights. Please compile them into a book.Jackiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04730298448632087144noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1210759514036256082.post-18848600973003761152008-10-26T12:05:00.000-07:002008-10-26T12:05:00.000-07:00but just think of the possibilities of black spray...but just think of the possibilities of black spray and razor!!!Elizabeth Bartonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13928615247903165719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1210759514036256082.post-34529222367943298282008-10-26T11:41:00.000-07:002008-10-26T11:41:00.000-07:00Thanks for the Cod Upside the Head. I was up in th...Thanks for the Cod Upside the Head. I was up in the studio fiddling away at a piece that has had value issues from conception - a common problem in my work. <BR/><BR/>I was sneaking up on it with more stitching but I realize that a can of black spray paint and a razor may just be in order!Deb Lacativahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03037530669295128974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1210759514036256082.post-6340146321423028942008-10-26T11:18:00.000-07:002008-10-26T11:18:00.000-07:00Wonderful post...thanks so much! I've been working...Wonderful post...thanks so much! I've been working on my composition and color combinations this year and almost forgot the importance of light and dark values....thanks for the remnder!beadbabe49https://www.blogger.com/profile/08270938730730250964noreply@blogger.com