tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3653301517528949264.post5863399062007924988..comments2023-09-08T03:33:44.677-07:00Comments on Notes from The Rookery: Illustration Friday 'Instinct'Danielle Barlowhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00570796614148198253noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3653301517528949264.post-9945672189795014442009-02-28T06:52:00.000-08:002009-02-28T06:52:00.000-08:00i wish i could express myself better but i really ...i wish i could express myself better but i really run out of words looking at your work - so beautiful!!adrienne traffordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12121010202318322278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3653301517528949264.post-22174872110673131122009-02-25T21:25:00.000-08:002009-02-25T21:25:00.000-08:00These are both sooooo wonderful!I would love to se...These are both sooooo wonderful!I would love to see your exhibition~<BR/>Forgive me if this is what you are already doing, but it seems you could be in demand doing portraits of people with their personal animal totem. You are gifted.Tammie Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09018402134070834516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3653301517528949264.post-55181291679575037042009-02-25T08:00:00.000-08:002009-02-25T08:00:00.000-08:00Very, very lovely Danielle! I love following your ...Very, very lovely Danielle! I love following your work. <BR/>Beautiful! =0) IngridIngridhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14588819342351480118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3653301517528949264.post-65669704407023529962009-02-25T07:57:00.000-08:002009-02-25T07:57:00.000-08:00These are absolutely lovely! Maybe the scanner di...These are absolutely lovely! Maybe the scanner didn't pick out the details so well, but still, the girls faces totally match the transformational animal...The red girl DOES look like a fox, and the dark girl DOES look like a raven (crow?). WOW!Coreopsishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03468751724163567889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3653301517528949264.post-74913121664064751232009-02-24T17:53:00.000-08:002009-02-24T17:53:00.000-08:00I am such a big fan...you've become one of my favo...I am such a big fan...you've become one of my favorites. Glad to have found your blog!Angie @ thejunkranch https://www.blogger.com/profile/16378799206313610380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3653301517528949264.post-64887075820384137732009-02-24T11:16:00.000-08:002009-02-24T11:16:00.000-08:00Beautiful. Love this imagery and well done, too. ...Beautiful. Love this imagery and well done, too. I might be biased, though. My "instinct" wears a wolf mask. Today, anyway.Rowenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07146077261663557342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3653301517528949264.post-54787092272272211072009-02-24T08:14:00.000-08:002009-02-24T08:14:00.000-08:00More beautiful art! :)Since I'm a gemini with a ge...More beautiful art! :)<BR/>Since I'm a gemini with a gemini ascendant, I have multiple personnalities...... And many totem-animals.... The crow is one of them! :) I should really draw all those animals in my totem.... I'm procrastinating a lot! Hhehehehehehee....<BR/>My instinct made me discover all of them.... and meditation... ;o)merlinprincessehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16635335494563402858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3653301517528949264.post-35902093507521977062009-02-24T07:53:00.000-08:002009-02-24T07:53:00.000-08:00Love these! Very beautiful!-CMLove these! Very beautiful!<BR/>-CMCrayonmonsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10228315845292594304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3653301517528949264.post-7342507149466211132009-02-24T07:47:00.000-08:002009-02-24T07:47:00.000-08:00I love the concept Danielle... so subtle yet so te...I love the concept Danielle... so subtle yet so telling... <BR/><BR/> I wish you the very Best with your Exhibition...it is going to be amazing...<BR/><BR/> wish I could be there!!Gwen Buchananhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13410235558740636534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3653301517528949264.post-38107272012354149492009-02-24T07:22:00.000-08:002009-02-24T07:22:00.000-08:00Wow - what a cool idea! Love their expressions too...Wow - what a cool idea! Love their expressions too. Brilliant!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3653301517528949264.post-18625619232043118402009-02-24T04:01:00.000-08:002009-02-24T04:01:00.000-08:00Wow, your paintings are incredibly beautiful! You...Wow, your paintings are incredibly beautiful! You have a wonderful light tough and a flair for drama. So captivating! I love both of these women, as well as your fox and crow below. My guiding animal? Hmmmm. Now don't laugh. It would probably be the cow -- nonconfrontational and domesticated. But I'm not quite that gassy. :)<BR/><BR/>Thank you so much for your visit!Bella Sinclairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02139728758198482234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3653301517528949264.post-2276341949199436942009-02-24T03:32:00.000-08:002009-02-24T03:32:00.000-08:00Wow, Danielle! Love the Raven guide, which is mine...Wow, Danielle! Love the Raven guide, which is mine also at the present, before it was the Bear. With the beautiful works you have put out recently, you should have a great exhitition!Gail H. Ragsdalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09491594160247541113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3653301517528949264.post-14590630521335436322009-02-24T03:31:00.000-08:002009-02-24T03:31:00.000-08:00I feel an affinity with this theme too. Most of my...I feel an affinity with this theme too. Most of my work at art school was about anthropomorphism - had the tutors baffled!xJesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17593348601123003194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3653301517528949264.post-44019434627110832132009-02-23T23:26:00.000-08:002009-02-23T23:26:00.000-08:00Thankyou everyone! I have always felt that crow wa...Thankyou everyone! I have always felt that crow was my totem. <BR/>Terra, I have read some Charles de Lint, though only after I sold a large painting last year of a crow woman, and the buyer said it reminded her of his characters, so I had to go and find it to read! I love his crow girls!Danielle Barlowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00570796614148198253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3653301517528949264.post-27319082885974903432009-02-23T23:09:00.000-08:002009-02-23T23:09:00.000-08:00I love work like this that features animal and fig...I love work like this that features animal and figure work combined. Great job!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3653301517528949264.post-43942982822195388512009-02-23T21:11:00.000-08:002009-02-23T21:11:00.000-08:00I'm just really enjoying your style and I love sto...I'm just really enjoying your style and I love stopping by and seeing what you have done. I'm so glad I signed up to follow your blog.Terrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03884952008148879264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3653301517528949264.post-16782993094644533902009-02-23T19:29:00.000-08:002009-02-23T19:29:00.000-08:00i can just say 'wow'i can just say 'wow'sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02204814160648826241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3653301517528949264.post-69097231242811272912009-02-23T17:50:00.000-08:002009-02-23T17:50:00.000-08:00Oh, these are lovely, Danielle! I love the charac...Oh, these are lovely, Danielle! I love the characters and the backgrounds are very mysterious! My favourite is the girl with Crow!Carolinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12851668813182425335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3653301517528949264.post-44309551088117966652009-02-23T17:27:00.000-08:002009-02-23T17:27:00.000-08:00Do you read Charles de Lint? Your animal / person ...Do you read Charles de Lint? Your animal / person paintings suit his vision very well.Terra https://www.blogger.com/profile/04396481049075747940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3653301517528949264.post-16083437601113826112009-02-23T17:25:00.000-08:002009-02-23T17:25:00.000-08:00Your art work really speaks to me, as I probably c...Your art work really speaks to me, as I probably commented before.<BR/>My totem animal for years was the trickster and wise animals, the coyote. Now I have added the noble wolf. So I have two animals that represent me.<BR/>I will look around your website and see if you sell notecards.<BR/>Terra in CaliforniaTerra https://www.blogger.com/profile/04396481049075747940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3653301517528949264.post-40590803052929681732009-02-23T17:08:00.000-08:002009-02-23T17:08:00.000-08:00These are beautiful additions to your exhibition!These are beautiful additions to your exhibition!Debra Keircehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12391213568280558242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3653301517528949264.post-63810152718728730712009-02-23T15:33:00.000-08:002009-02-23T15:33:00.000-08:00Very nice, Danielle! Tiger guides me, so does hawk...Very nice, Danielle! Tiger guides me, so does hawk, with others coming and going as they see fit, lol. I've been feeling a lot of wolf energy around me these days...Kathleen Coyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04190066829798029520noreply@blogger.com