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PostPosted: Tue 10 Jun 2008 08:24 am    Post subject: Airfix Prize Painting Reply with quote

If anyone is interested here is the first draft sketch from John D Jones for my painting.

I am a very happy bunny indeed



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PostPosted: Tue 10 Jun 2008 08:31 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Wow...

Do you get to keep the sketches too, 'cos that is gorgeous!
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PostPosted: Tue 10 Jun 2008 09:10 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Fantastic stuff Paul, you couldn't have chosen a better subject

I can't wait to see the final outcome, it'll be bootiful! Dave Jones sure can draw
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PostPosted: Tue 10 Jun 2008 10:18 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

No gunfire, no bombs, no kamawotsits ?    

Where's the service boat ?


Only joking  it look's great.

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PostPosted: Tue 10 Jun 2008 10:19 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

That looks absolutely brilliant - I would be happy with that first sketch never mind the final product!

Good choice of subject BTW.
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PostPosted: Tue 10 Jun 2008 14:28 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

erm ... wow!
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PostPosted: Tue 10 Jun 2008 16:33 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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PostPosted: Wed 11 Jun 2008 11:14 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Very nice and the finished article will no doubt be stunning.

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PostPosted: Wed 11 Jun 2008 16:00 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Simply stunning. I do have to admit, it really does need a service boat.
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PostPosted: Wed 11 Jun 2008 16:27 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Spudgun wrote:
Simply stunning. I do have to admit, it really does need a service boat.


It's in the shade on the other side ........    Sofa

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PostPosted: Wed 11 Jun 2008 16:49 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

If I 'flop' the picture, wiil see it?
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PostPosted: Wed 11 Jun 2008 17:06 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Spudgun wrote:
If I 'flop' the picture, wiil see it?


Save a copy, (watch the copyright) pop it into a graphics prog and reverse it..... you'll surely see the boat .. with Father Christmas sitting in it ............


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PostPosted: Wed 11 Jun 2008 17:25 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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If I 'flop' the picture, wiil see it?


Save a copy, (watch the copyright) pop it into a graphics prog and reverse it..... you'll surely see the boat .. with Father Christmas sitting in it ............


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PostPosted: Wed 11 Jun 2008 18:44 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

feanor wrote:
Loll wrote:
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If I 'flop' the picture, wiil see it?


Save a copy, (watch the copyright) pop it into a graphics prog and reverse it..... you'll surely see the boat .. with Father Christmas sitting in it ............


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Don't you mean 'Father Goose'...?  


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