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June 14th, 2009


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11:02 am - Decorated Letters
My latest art assignment (for a forthcoming Cyberwizard Productions Diminuendo Press publication) consists of composing knotwork borders and drawing decorated initials. Crystalwizard isn't quite ready to have me start work on the borders, but I have begun to see what I can come with in terms of medieval-style decorated/illuminated letters.

Being happy with the results so far, I also created a similar letter for use on a framed combo of my art and poetry, to be raffled off at a local fund raising event. I wanted something to use for the first letter in the poem's title, something medieval-looking, and yet something with a fantasy feel as well. This was the result:




Current Mood: artistic

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From:[info]asakiyume
Date:June 14th, 2009 04:24 pm (UTC)
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Beautiful!!

I've liked your other recent art posts too.
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From:[info]rhfay
Date:June 14th, 2009 09:22 pm (UTC)
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Thanks!
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From:[info]firle
Date:June 14th, 2009 05:33 pm (UTC)
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That looks very beautiful. I'm constantly amazed what you come up with. :-)
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From:[info]rhfay
Date:June 14th, 2009 09:23 pm (UTC)
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Thanks!
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From:[info]marvad
Date:June 14th, 2009 09:03 pm (UTC)
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Very Vikingish, Robert. Skoal!
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From:[info]rhfay
Date:June 14th, 2009 09:24 pm (UTC)
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It's Richard, actually. Of course, I've been called "Ray" before (from RHFay, I suppose).

Anyway, thanks!
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From:[info]marvad
Date:June 14th, 2009 09:33 pm (UTC)
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I knew that. Sorry. Brain isn't in gear today. That's my excuse, and I'm uh what was I saying?
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From:[info]rhfay
Date:June 14th, 2009 09:41 pm (UTC)
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"Brain isn't in gear today."

I know how that is. And it's almost impossible keeping one's internet acquaintances straight, especially when the brain refuses to cooperate!

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