Illustration Friday: Atmosphere

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Here I am again much sooner than I thought. Two posts in one day!
I had a go at this week's word which is 'atmosphere' :)

Comments

Victoria said…
Gorgeous and spellbinding..such harmony flowing in this piece! Love it!!
Victoria~
22 August 2010 at 20:36
Paula said…
So much drawn to this pic. Like I want to reach this.... spellbinding atmosphere. I am so glad having foudn your blog.
22 August 2010 at 21:04
Unknown said…
I love your bright colours and gnetleness. love the St Ive's sketch and yhe glimpse into your sketch book. Thank you.
22 August 2010 at 22:39
rachel awes said…
techna-color
dream
hubba hubba
coat!
lahahove it!
22 August 2010 at 23:06
Kathryn Dyche said…
Great piece. I love how the hair seems to flow.
23 August 2010 at 11:10
Lisa M Griffin said…
what a vivid palette- a truly dynamic illo. thanks for sharing.
23 August 2010 at 14:56
Julia Christie said…
Jessie,
yes 'spellbinding' is the perfect word! I love this piece! What a productive day you've had.

Really great use of color and patterns.

Smiles
23 August 2010 at 17:34
pretty day said…
very nice image! I really like the art on your blog!
24 August 2010 at 05:03
Rebecca said…
Hello Jessie,

What beautiful colors you've used here. Your art is delightful and so is your blog.

I would love to spend some time in Yorkshire, or any part of England some day soon.
24 August 2010 at 18:35
MrBibleHead said…
Wow Jessie! I love the colors! Such a great combination of emotion,mood and atmosphere! Nice one!!
24 August 2010 at 23:06
Kerri said…
i love that you can't really tell where one ends and the other begins.
25 August 2010 at 14:17
Anonymous said…
this is beautiful Jessie.. i love the aura emanating from their kiss..:)
25 August 2010 at 19:11
Ester García said…
Lovely colors, and feelings! :)
28 August 2010 at 19:57
Tammie Lee said…
this is so sweet. I did atmosphere too. I really love the feeling of this.
31 August 2010 at 05:36
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