{"id":351,"date":"2018-04-14T22:21:16","date_gmt":"2018-04-14T22:21:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/?p=351"},"modified":"2018-04-14T22:21:16","modified_gmt":"2018-04-14T22:21:16","slug":"saturdays-are-for-sketch-fest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/?p=351","title":{"rendered":"Saturdays are for Sketch Fest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re back with the first installment of our Saturday highlights from #EMGSketchFest 97! Have you been creating today? We&#8217;d love to create with you! Just head on over to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=21742\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the full gallery<\/a> &#8211; explore the art, leave some prompts, and create art (sketches, jewelry, whatever you make) of your own!<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s take a sneak peek at what&#8217;s hanging out in the gallery, shall we?<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_352\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-352\" style=\"width: 324px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=21728\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/MermaidFashions-ElmaBree.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"324\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/MermaidFashions-ElmaBree.jpeg 454w, https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/MermaidFashions-ElmaBree-195x300.jpeg 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 324px) 85vw, 324px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-352\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Mermaid Fashions&#8221; by ElmaBree<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>ElmaBree, inspired by Mayumi Ogihara&#8217;s prompt &#8220;Mermaid dress decorated with the most beautiful mermaid scales,&#8221; drew <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=21728\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this well-dressed mermaid<\/a>. She adds that this is an unfinished sketch to be completed later.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_353\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-353\" style=\"width: 667px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=21736\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-353\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/MissFuzzySweater-HeatherKilgore.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"667\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/MissFuzzySweater-HeatherKilgore.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/MissFuzzySweater-HeatherKilgore-300x225.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-353\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Miss Fuzzy Sweater&#8221; by Heather Kilgore<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It may not be sweater weather anymore, but Heather Kilgore sketched the fabulous &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=21736\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Miss Fuzzy Sweater<\/a>.&#8221; You can almost feel that fuzzy sweater!\u00a0You can purchase the original graphite drawing on cream drawing paper for just $25.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_354\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-354\" style=\"width: 368px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=21740\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-354\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/ShyFairy-TriciaDanby.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"368\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/ShyFairy-TriciaDanby.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/ShyFairy-TriciaDanby-221x300.jpg 221w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 368px) 85vw, 368px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-354\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Shy Fairy&#8221; by Tricia Danby<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Tricia Danby&#8217;s &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=21740\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shy Fairy<\/a>&#8221; promises to be a lush illustration in all the fresh colors of spring. We can&#8217;t wait to see her completed!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_355\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-355\" style=\"width: 281px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=21743\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/ChainofDaisies-JannaProsvirina.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"281\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/ChainofDaisies-JannaProsvirina.jpg 393w, https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/ChainofDaisies-JannaProsvirina-168x300.jpg 168w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 281px) 85vw, 281px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-355\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Chain of Daisies&#8221; by Janna Prosvirina<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Janna Prosvirina drew this fresh-face fairy crafting a &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=21743\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chain of Daisies<\/a>,&#8221; and it&#8217;s soon to be a coloring page! Here&#8217;s what she said: &#8220;For those who enjoy coloring I will make this image available as a digital stamp \/coloring page. It will be available through <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/jannafairyart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">my Etsy<\/a>.&#8221; You can pick up the original ink drawing on office paper for $12!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_356\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-356\" style=\"width: 373px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=21742\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-356\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Jellyfishie-Natta.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"373\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Jellyfishie-Natta.jpg 522w, https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Jellyfishie-Natta-224x300.jpg 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 373px) 85vw, 373px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-356\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Jellyfishie&#8221; by Nathalie Reinholz<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Our last highlight for this afternoon is &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=21742\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jellyfishie<\/a>&#8221; by Nathalie Reinholz! This gorgeous watercolor of a jellyfish absolutely glows. &#8220;No ideas how these are fish,&#8221; Nathalie wrote, &#8220;but I took this as an opportunity to follow Stephanie Law&#8217;s instructional video on patreon on how to paint jellyfish.&#8221;\u00a0If you fancy snagging the original watercolor painting on Hahnem\u00fchle Cornwall paper, it&#8217;s only $35!<\/p>\n<p>Now that your appetite has been whetted, head on over to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestgallery.php?date=97\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the full gallery<\/a> and wander through the marvelous works waiting for you. Don&#8217;t forget &#8211; share your thoughts and your artwork on social media with our official hashtag, #EMGSketchFest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re back with the first installment of our Saturday highlights from #EMGSketchFest 97! Have you been creating today? We&#8217;d love to create with you! Just head on over to the full gallery &#8211; explore the art, leave some prompts, and create art (sketches, jewelry, whatever you make) of your own! Let&#8217;s take a sneak peek &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/?p=351\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Saturdays are for Sketch Fest&#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":[8,3,16,72,47,56],"class_list":["post-351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-emgsketchfest","tag-elmabree","tag-emgsketchfest","tag-heather-kilgore","tag-janna-prosvirina","tag-nathalie-reinholz","tag-tricia-danby"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351","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=351"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":358,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351\/revisions\/358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}