Thursday 30 September 2010

Penny farthing

There's nothing quite like old fashioned transportation...
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At long last my etsy shop is up and running! Please click on the link below and take a look.. I am slowly filling it with stock. Most of my work is quite large so I am listing the bigger prints first but smaller ones will be listed soon.. :)

42 comments:

Sab said...

I love it ! ^_^

Anna said...

very lovely! I love these soft colouring!

theartofpuro said...

Love it!So sweet:)

Mikkamakka said...

This is adorable!:)Love the colours!

Stefanie Hess said...

This is really a nice picture and idea! Like the tender autumn colours!

tubulidae said...

super sweet. I love it... :)

Laura V. said...

Oh my goodness! I absolutely love this. Your working is wonderful. The colors are amazing. I'm going to follow your blog.

Dayle's Painted Diary-Dayle Dodwell said...

Love yours and thanks for your comment.

Heather said...

Just simply adorable...I imagine her riding off somewhere fun...love the autumnal colors, too! good luck with your etsy shop!
xo

roberta baird said...

As wonderful as ever Kathy! I love her stripey socks!

Jenn Bower said...

Kathy, I am so in love with your work. Your color sensitivity is amazing. I love the expressiveness and softness you achieve with your medium. This is absolutely divine. I can't wait to see your Shop! Would love to hear about the process setting up the Etsy shop.

Caroline said...

Such a lovely illustration. The whole thing has a very old-fashioned feel!

Leen Christens said...

Amazing illustration, beautiful colors!

Lisa M Griffin said...

She is wonderful! Thanks for sharing.

d said...

lovely, the colors are indeed fairytale-like

Marion Eldridge said...

This is so beautiful! Love the light, the soft colors in the background, and, of course, the concept and character! Absolutely wonderful!

Yasmin said...

Hello fairy pencil ..... always find wonderful surprises here .. beautiful image.
xox
yasmin

Anonymous said...

Very nice Job..You are very talented!

Linda Hensley said...

Very cute. I like the colors.

Lisa Graves said...

this is fantastic- I love the way her hair flows out of her hat- and her striped leggings.

Julia said...

Oh its just beautiful!! I love your style of work, your characters are wonderful!

Love Julia x x x

Sissy Sparrows said...

You have so much detail in your illustrations and the colours are so nice and warm.

Debra Cooper said...

Kathy, your work is so magical and dreamy. This little girl is just delightful to look at over and over again.

MrBibleHead said...

Hey Kathy! I was very excited to see that you posted this week... and my excitement turned to complete joy when I opened your page. This is my favorite illo this week... this month... this year!! You nailed the theme, the era and the illustration!! Bravo Kathy!

Jon Davis said...

Ooh, great stuff. Lovely colours and character details :)

bee said...

Wow you've been busy - so many prints!! They are all just divine Kathy, I'm sure your Etsy shop will be a huge success for you!

Tinkuzza Тинкуца Катя said...

Dear Kathy, it is very touching picture, transparent light autumn, I like it very much, as well as all your works

Coreopsis said...

Lovely picture! The muted colors match the season beautifully, and the girl is so serene!

Jess said...

Fantastic! I really love the sweeping background and the amazing colourwork, so clever. :) xx

Bella Sinclair said...

Beautiful, beautiful! Oh, clap clap clap clap clap!!! Love the richness of the blue. LOVE those old fashioned bikes and wish they'd come back. That is a darling hat and wonderful stockings.

And YAY! You have a gorgeous etsy shop!!!

Fay Akers said...

How wonderful. I love the light colors and the over all softness.

Juan said...

Hey Kathy!
Wonderful piece. Nicely executed!

Lauren Castillo said...

Hi Kathy, I stumbled upon your site through Vanessa Brantley Newton's, and wanted to say how charming your art is. Beautiful work! ~Lauren

Tammie Lee said...

congratulations on your shop, it looks wonderful.

this is such a charming piece, I love the colors, the bike, the umbrella.

Vanessa Brantley Newton said...

Oh be still my heart! How MAGNIFICENT!!!! You Kathy darling, just steals the show with each and every wonderful illustration that you bring forth. It's always brilliant and amazing! Thanks so much for you kind words left on the blog for my birthday. Hug to you.

tera said...

I love this. The colors are perfect and I am totally enamored of old bicycles and bumbershoots! :)

Left you a little bloggy love over at my place. :)

Emily said...

Dreamy! Your use of colors never ceases to knock my socks off!
Cheers!

Ann Pilicer said...

what a amazingly beautiful illustration! Great for the word! I have chosen you for an award! You have been a wonderful source of inspiration! You may check out my blog to see if you wish!

Maria Bogade said...

This is so beautiful!

Alberto Macone said...

Your work is absolutely incredible! I really love it. Bravissima.

Paulina Lombardo said...

Your work is beautiful. Congratulations

Maron said...

I Love your art. I am checking out Illustration Friday and hope to get up the "nerve" to enter sometime!