{"id":252,"date":"2017-12-10T20:01:04","date_gmt":"2017-12-10T20:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/?p=252"},"modified":"2017-12-10T20:01:04","modified_gmt":"2017-12-10T20:01:04","slug":"welcome-to-emgsketchfest-94-sunday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/?p=252","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to EMGSketchFest 94 Sunday!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have you been following Sketch Fest 94? There&#8217;s been some gorgeous work added to the gallery, spanning topics as diverse as fluffy dragons, ice princesses, and abstract concepts. There&#8217;s even a dragon made of pipe cleaners!<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s jump into some featured illustrations:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_253\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-253\" style=\"width: 471px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=21484\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-253\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/GoldenLightandTrees-EllenMillion.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"471\" height=\"627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/GoldenLightandTrees-EllenMillion.jpg 471w, https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/GoldenLightandTrees-EllenMillion-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 471px) 85vw, 471px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-253\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Golden Light and Trees&#8221; by Ellen Million<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Ellen Million&#8217;s first addition to this Sketch Fest is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=21484\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this ACEO art card<\/a>, colored pencil on tinted paper, capturing that gorgeous feeling of golden light filtering through tree branches. $15 for the original!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_254\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-254\" style=\"width: 456px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=21485\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-254\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Fluffy-UnkyLastrange.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"456\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Fluffy-UnkyLastrange.jpg 456w, https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Fluffy-UnkyLastrange-195x300.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 456px) 85vw, 456px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-254\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Fluffy&#8221; by Unky Lastrange<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Unky Lastrange took Erich Heidewald&#8217;s prompt of &#8220;fluff dragon&#8221; and turned it into this floating bit of adorability: &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=21485\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fluffy<\/a>,&#8221; a graphite sketch.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_255\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-255\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=21522\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-255\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/LonelyEgret-ReneeErickson.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"545\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/LonelyEgret-ReneeErickson.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/LonelyEgret-ReneeErickson-300x234.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-255\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Lonely Egret&#8221; by Renee Erickson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Renee Erickson painted this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=21522\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">beautiful and lonesome egret<\/a>, prompted by our resident bird-guy Peter C.M. van Herpt. She&#8217;s offering the original 11&#8243; x 14&#8243; oil on canvas painting for $150!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_256\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-256\" style=\"width: 689px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=21491\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-256\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/ArcticFlames-Glandarius.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"689\" height=\"506\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/ArcticFlames-Glandarius.jpg 689w, https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/ArcticFlames-Glandarius-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-256\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Arctic Flames&#8221; by Peter C.M. van Herpt<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Peter himself has run hot and cold in his illustrations for Sketch Fest 94 &#8211; with perhaps both qualities being reflected here in &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=21491\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Arctic Flames<\/a>&#8220;!\u00a0Carr\u00e9 pastel on Mi-Teintes.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_257\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-257\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=21497\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-257\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/IceUnicorn-KathyNutt.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/IceUnicorn-KathyNutt.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/IceUnicorn-KathyNutt-231x300.jpg 231w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 85vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-257\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Ice Unicorn&#8221; by Kathy Nutt<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Our last featured illustration for now is &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=21497\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ice Unicorn<\/a>&#8221; by Kathy Nutt! Inspired by Mayumi Ogihara&#8217;s prompt, Kathy spent less than an hour sketching this beauty in faint pencil. She darkened it a bit in GIMP so she wouldn&#8217;t end up with a partial inked sketch when the first hour&#8217;s time was up.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s still an hour left in #EMGSketchFest 94! Hop on over to the gallery to marvel and shop!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you been following Sketch Fest 94? There&#8217;s been some gorgeous work added to the gallery, spanning topics as diverse as fluffy dragons, ice princesses, and abstract concepts. There&#8217;s even a dragon made of pipe cleaners! Let&#8217;s jump into some featured illustrations: Ellen Million&#8217;s first addition to this Sketch Fest is this ACEO art card, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/?p=252\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Welcome to EMGSketchFest 94 Sunday!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[50,3,6,42,40,54],"class_list":["post-252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-emgsketchfest","tag-ellen-million","tag-emgsketchfest","tag-kathy-nutt","tag-peter-c-m-van-herpt","tag-renee-erickson","tag-unky-lastrange"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=252"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":259,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252\/revisions\/259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}