{"id":540,"date":"2018-09-15T03:58:49","date_gmt":"2018-09-15T03:58:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/?p=540"},"modified":"2018-09-15T03:58:49","modified_gmt":"2018-09-15T03:58:49","slug":"sketch-fest-102-after-action-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/?p=540","title":{"rendered":"Sketch Fest 102: After Action Report"},"content":{"rendered":"

For our 102nd Sketch Fest, we had two dozen participating artists contribute more than 100 creations to our gallery!\u00a0We were feeling the onset of fall with a bevy of autumnal faeries, fall-colored owls, candy corn-colored bats, and more. There are over 2 dozen illustrations you can buy – whether original or print – as well!<\/p>\n

Check out these final featured illustrations, then wander through the full gallery<\/a> and leave comments for our artists.<\/p>\n

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“Flutter Kitty” by Linda Sayegh<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

This was artist Linda Sayegh’s first Sketch Fest, and she drew several great sketches, including this “Flutter Kitty<\/a>.” Here’s what Linda has to say: “Adorable little Fairy cat waiting for some snuggles and a new forever home. Thank you to Paola Zunico for the prompt.” This piece was done in colored pencils, Sharpie paint pen, and Signo gel pens on light grey Mi-Tientes acid-free paper. You can purchase the original 6″ x 8″ sketch for $45!<\/p>\n

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“Sanguine” by Maria J. William<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

“Sanguine<\/a>” by Maria J. William depicts the most curious and bright-eyed, shell-bedecked mermaid! Drawn in colored pencils, pastels, white charcoal, and white acrylic on toned paper, you can snag the original 6″ x 8″ portrait for $40 or two different sizes of open edition print for $7-$10!<\/p>\n

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“Going Somewhere” by Majen Jewel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Welcome back to Sketch Fest, Majen Jewel! “Going Somewhere<\/a>” is one of her first illustrations for Sketch Fest in over two years and we’re loving it. As Majen said, “It is fun to both follow and lead.” This illustration is drawn in colored pencils and markers on 11″ x 4″ Bristol.<\/p>\n

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“Monarchs in Autumn” by Paola Zunico<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Paola Zunico drew gorgeous, luminous butterflies in “Monarchs in Autumn<\/a>.” Her 5.5″ x 8.5″ illustration is on Canson paper and can go home with you for only $45!<\/p>\n

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“Fae Cat” by Erika Harm<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Erika Harm drew this “Fae Cat<\/a>” in all their implicit arrested mischief – invite this feline fairy into your home by picking up the original watercolor painting – 4.5″ x .25″ on watercolor paper, only $15!<\/p>\n

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“Midnight Riders” by Peter C.M. van Herpt<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Feel wild and free when you gaze at “Midnight Riders<\/a>” by Peter C.M. van Herpt. These moonlit riders gallop across the page in pen and ink from Cont\u00e9 \u00e0 Paris.<\/p>\n

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“Rain Song” by Eimiel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Perhaps we can feel the summer fading in Eimiel’s “Rain Song<\/a>” – a gentle downpour of warm rain with the barest chill. This illustration is graphite and Polychromos colored pencils.<\/p>\n

We hope you enjoyed these sneak peek’s at #EMGSketchFest 102’s gallery<\/a> – click through now to enjoy the rest.<\/p>\n

Go ahead and make plans to attend our next online Sketch Fest – #EMGSketchFest #103 will take place October 5-7, 2018 while we’re celebrating 25 years in business!<\/strong> Mark your calendars.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

For our 102nd Sketch Fest, we had two dozen participating artists contribute more than 100 creations to our gallery!\u00a0We were feeling the onset of fall with a bevy of autumnal faeries, fall-colored owls, candy corn-colored bats, and more. There are over 2 dozen illustrations you can buy – whether original or print – as well! … Continue reading “Sketch Fest 102: After Action Report”<\/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":[48,3,96,102,103,9,99,42,25],"class_list":["post-540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-emgsketchfest","tag-eimiel","tag-emgsketchfest","tag-erika-harm","tag-linda-sayegh","tag-majen-jewel","tag-maria-j-william","tag-paola-zunico","tag-peter-c-m-van-herpt","tag-sketch-fest"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/540","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=540"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/540\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":549,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/540\/revisions\/549"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}