June 5, 2012

Plein Air


This Saturday our drawing group was sketching outdoors, in the park near Moskva-river. I did 2 sketches in 3 hours and it was the best time spent in my busy rhythm of last fortnight. Peace and calmness returned to my soul.
Pastel on dark grey and light blue papers.
  

15 comments:

  1. Hi, Irina, I am so happy to have discovered your blog. These plein air pastels are so lovely - I can see how they returned you to peace and happiness. And I thank you for your kind comment on my blog.

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  2. Hey Irina,
    Isn't it wonderful getting outdoors to paint. Your results are lovely.

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  3. to my eye your work is improving, Irina-



    Enjoy your week!
    Aloha from Honolulu
    Comfort Spiral
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  4. The colors in your pastels are wonderful! The joy of sketching outdoors is coming through!

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  5. Hi Irina, nice sketches, but the first one looks to me really wonderful. I like the strong colors and the beautiful contrast of light. Ciao!!

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  6. if only you could spend more time in this pursuit. it's a joy to know you are finding peace and pleasure in the work, and a joy to see the fruit of your labor.

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  9. Me encanta la primera de tus obras, tiene una fuerza y un color estupendo. Enhorabuena. Un saludo.

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  10. I like the second work by showing a very spontaneous expression

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  11. Oh wow, these are really great pastels, I love the bold colors in the first one and the great depth in the second one. xx

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  12. Gorgeous! Love the mood you set in that first sketch Irina

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  13. The arcs, trees, its colors, shapes and all the traces makes an overall effect of beauty and contemplation!

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  14. The first one is my favorite, Irina! Lovely vibrant colours!

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