{"id":260,"date":"2017-12-10T22:53:55","date_gmt":"2017-12-10T22:53:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/?p=260"},"modified":"2017-12-10T22:53:55","modified_gmt":"2017-12-10T22:53:55","slug":"farewell-emgsketchfest-94-hello-emgsketchfest-95","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/?p=260","title":{"rendered":"Farewell EMGSketchFest 94&#8230; hello EMGSketchFest 95!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>That&#8217;s it, folks! Another #EMGSketchFest weekend has passed in 48 hours of creativity and sharing. Archers and dancers, sea unicorns and Christmas mermaids all turned up in the gallery during this Sketch Fest. And there are tons of goodies for sale, as well &#8211; snatch an original or a print to give to a friend this holiday season!<\/p>\n<p>How about some final featured illustrations?<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_261\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-261\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"\u2019m always surprised at how blue winter it\u2019s. There is a certain time of night, when it snows, that everything turns blue, with violet shadows. Windsor and Newton watercolours with salt detailing. Once dry, the salt is brushed free to reveal the textured pattern. \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-261 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Winter-LornaCowie.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Winter-LornaCowie.jpeg 700w, https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Winter-LornaCowie-300x225.jpeg 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-261\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Winter&#8221; by Lorna Cowie<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Lorna Cowie created this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=21502\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">delightful piece<\/a>, which she later finished with an outline of Mystic Hare. &#8220;I\u2019m always surprised at how blue winter is,&#8221; Lorna wrote. &#8220;There is a certain time of night, when it snows, that everything turns blue, with violet shadows. Windsor and Newton watercolours with salt detailing. Once dry, the salt is brushed free to reveal the textured pattern.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_262\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-262\" style=\"width: 337px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=21505\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-262\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/FaerieLight-CaitlinWoods.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"337\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/FaerieLight-CaitlinWoods.jpg 393w, https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/FaerieLight-CaitlinWoods-168x300.jpg 168w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 337px) 85vw, 337px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-262\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Faerie Light&#8221; by Caitlin Woods<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Caitlin Woods, meanwhile, spent some time playing with crayons and drew this &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=21505\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Faerie Light<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_263\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-263\" style=\"width: 393px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=21514\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-263\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/ChristmasFairyinCandyCaneStockings-HeatherKilgore.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"393\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/ChristmasFairyinCandyCaneStockings-HeatherKilgore.jpg 459w, https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/ChristmasFairyinCandyCaneStockings-HeatherKilgore-197x300.jpg 197w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 393px) 85vw, 393px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-263\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Christmas Fairy in Candy Cane Stockings<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Edward\u00a0Cammarota left the prompt &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=21514\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Christmas fairy in candy cane stockings<\/a>&#8221; and that&#8217;s exactly what Heather Kilgore created! You can get the original drawing, 4&#8243; x 6&#8243;, on cream drawing paper for $35.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_264\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-264\" style=\"width: 450px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=21519\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-264 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/WinterFae-TriciaDanby.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"612\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/WinterFae-TriciaDanby.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/WinterFae-TriciaDanby-221x300.jpg 221w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 85vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-264\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Winter Fae&#8221; by Tricia Danby<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Tricia Danby&#8217;s participation this Sketch Fest is manifesting as a beautiful &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=21519\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Winter Fae<\/a>&#8221; &#8211; we can&#8217;t wait to see the finished creation!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_265\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-265\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=21529\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-265\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/IcyBlue-MariaJWilliam.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/IcyBlue-MariaJWilliam.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/IcyBlue-MariaJWilliam-300x206.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-265\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Icy Blue&#8221; by Maria J. William<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Maria J. William snuck in at the end of the weekend, sharing several amazing illustrations &#8211; including this snow leopard with it&#8217;s stunning &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=21529\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Icy Blue<\/a>&#8221; eyes. Snag a print for a cat-loving friend: get a semi-gloss print for $10 or an ACEO print for $5.<\/p>\n<p>We may be done featuring illustrations from this Sketch Fest, but artists may still upload a drawing or two as they finish up their latest pieces &#8211; be sure to check back and don&#8217;t forget to shop!<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;d also love to announce <strong>#EMGSketchFest 95 &#8211; SURPRISE, it&#8217;s December 29-31!<\/strong> We&#8217;re getting in one last event before the end of 2017! Please join us, and create something warm and wonderful in the heart of the cold. We can&#8217;t wait to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2023248231287903\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">see you there<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That&#8217;s it, folks! Another #EMGSketchFest weekend has passed in 48 hours of creativity and sharing. Archers and dancers, sea unicorns and Christmas mermaids all turned up in the gallery during this Sketch Fest. And there are tons of goodies for sale, as well &#8211; snatch an original or a print to give to a friend &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/?p=260\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Farewell EMGSketchFest 94&#8230; hello EMGSketchFest 95!&#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":[51,3,16,55,9,56],"class_list":["post-260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-emgsketchfest","tag-caitlin-woods","tag-emgsketchfest","tag-heather-kilgore","tag-lorna-cowie","tag-maria-j-william","tag-tricia-danby"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260","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=260"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":266,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260\/revisions\/266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}