Illustration Friday: Brave

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This week the word is 'Brave'. When you're loved it helps you to be brave.
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I'm having a giveaway this week and holding the draw this coming friday. If you'd like to win 3 free prints of my paintings it's easy, CLICK HERE!

Comments

Julia Guthrie said…
I love 'Brave'!! What a nice emotion I get from it :)
8 March 2010 at 15:08
my profile said…
This is a lovely piece! I like your style.
8 March 2010 at 16:22
Nancy Bea said…
So true! Lovely and lyrical.
8 March 2010 at 18:19
littlepixyboots said…
This is seriously nice! Feel free to view my page too - littlepixyboots.blogspot.com
8 March 2010 at 18:19
Diane said…
This has got to be my favorite of yours to date! amazing color!
8 March 2010 at 19:02
Hans_77 said…
lovely water colours used here. your work is heart warming
8 March 2010 at 19:18
Anonymous said…
brave is so beautiful! astonishingly so.

xxx sumea
8 March 2010 at 20:12
Annette Q said…
Oh wow Jessie! This is seriously beautiful, love love love the bird :-)
8 March 2010 at 21:29
Megan Coyle said…
I like the expression of the woman and the bird - and that blue is such a lovely color.
8 March 2010 at 22:59
Owen said…
Ah, the blue bird of happiness is back, even in your header... bravo... brave and bravo go nicely together...
:-)
8 March 2010 at 23:09
Heather said…
Yes, this is so true. Great interpretation. Very nice illustration to match!!!
8 March 2010 at 23:37
MrBibleHead said…
Awww so sweet and wonderful! Nice work Jessie!
9 March 2010 at 04:45
Dear Fireflies said…
Oh, Jessie, your new header looks amazing!! I love, love, love, it! (^_^)
9 March 2010 at 09:43
Kirsten said…
Beautiful work!
9 March 2010 at 12:42
sue said…
i love the look of love on the bluebirds face :)x
9 March 2010 at 13:44
konvalia said…
really lovely illo:)!!
I'm first time at your blog and I really like what you're doing:)
your welcome to see my entry as well:)!
cheers
10 March 2010 at 06:49
Dear Fireflies said…
Do you realize that I haven't been following you all this time?? Ah, how silly of me! Better mend that now! (^_^) ox
11 March 2010 at 01:56
kathy hare said…
absolutely love this Jess, so beautiful.. x
11 March 2010 at 21:51
Jess said…
Thankyou all for such lovely comments :o)xx
12 March 2010 at 16:04
linda said…
Nice illo for brave...I love the watercoloring!
23 March 2010 at 14:44
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