{"id":643,"date":"2018-12-08T20:44:39","date_gmt":"2018-12-08T20:44:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/?p=643"},"modified":"2018-12-08T20:44:39","modified_gmt":"2018-12-08T20:44:39","slug":"sketch-fest-saturday-with-emgsketchfest-105","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/?p=643","title":{"rendered":"Sketch Fest Saturday with EMGSketchFest 105"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to #EMGSketchFest Saturday! It&#8217;s bitter cold and\/or rainy in the multilocational EMG offices, so we&#8217;re looking forward to staying warm and getting creative with all of you. Let&#8217;s take a look at some featured sketches from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestgallery.php?date=105\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the gallery<\/a> so far.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_644\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-644\" style=\"width: 392px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=22807\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-644\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/WinterForestGuardian-KathyNutt.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"392\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/WinterForestGuardian-KathyNutt.jpg 549w, https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/WinterForestGuardian-KathyNutt-235x300.jpg 235w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 392px) 85vw, 392px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-644\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Winter Forest Guardian&#8221; by Kathy Nutt<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Kathy Nutt got the first sketch in this Sketch Fest with her imposing &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=22807\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Winter Forest Guardian<\/a>,&#8221; which she describes as &#8220;Ent sketch with Micron pen.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_645\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-645\" style=\"width: 667px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=22808\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-645\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/itsapolarbear-blopdotink.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"667\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/itsapolarbear-blopdotink.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/itsapolarbear-blopdotink-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-645\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;itsapolarbear!&#8221; by blopdotink<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>blopdotink has joined us for another Sketch Fest, sharing &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=22808\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">itsapolarbear!<\/a>&#8221; from her blopmess Christmas calendar: &#8220;It&#8217;s a continuous story with an ink illustration <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/blopdotink\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">per day<\/a> until Christmas and I am excited to base it (partly) on sketchfest prompts again. Let&#8217;s find out what mischief my blops are up to and what role their newly discovered &#8216;polar bear&#8217; plays.&#8221; We can&#8217;t wait to find out!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_646\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-646\" style=\"width: 373px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=22809\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-646\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/CatsinaChristmasTree-JulieCooper.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"373\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/CatsinaChristmasTree-JulieCooper.jpg 522w, https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/CatsinaChristmasTree-JulieCooper-224x300.jpg 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 373px) 85vw, 373px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-646\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Cats in a Christmas Tree&#8221; by Julie Cooper<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I laughed out loud when I saw Julie Cooper&#8217;s &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=22809\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cats in a Christmas Tree<\/a>.&#8221; I feel like this is exactly what would happen with enough cats around sparkling lights, shiny tinsel, and something to climb.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_647\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-647\" style=\"width: 356px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=22812\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-647\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/BearyChristmas-LindaSayegh.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"356\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/BearyChristmas-LindaSayegh.jpg 499w, https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/BearyChristmas-LindaSayegh-214x300.jpg 214w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 356px) 85vw, 356px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-647\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Beary Christmas&#8221; by Linda Sayegh<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=22812\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">adorably fluffy bear<\/a> was created by Linda Sayegh: &#8220;A cute little Teddy Bear getting ready for Christmas. Colored pencils and a bit of Sharpie paint pen on toned Canson Mi-Tientes acid free paper. 5 x 7 inches.&#8221; You can actually purchase the original sketch of this piece!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_648\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-648\" style=\"width: 375px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=22813\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-648\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/RedinSnow-HarkalyaReveur.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/RedinSnow-HarkalyaReveur.jpg 525w, https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/RedinSnow-HarkalyaReveur-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 85vw, 375px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-648\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Red in Snow&#8221; by Harkalya Reveur<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Our final sketch &#8211; for now! &#8211; is &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=22813\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Red in Snow<\/a>&#8221; by Harkalya Reveur and we really hope she does more work on it! She said she spent 20 minutes rough sketching here to create a concept sketch.<\/p>\n<p>Head over to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestgallery.php?date=105\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the full gallery<\/a> to check out more illustrations &#8211; register for free and leave some prompts for our participants! And don&#8217;t forget to use our official hashtag of #EMGSketchFest when sharing your favorites on social media.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to #EMGSketchFest Saturday! It&#8217;s bitter cold and\/or rainy in the multilocational EMG offices, so we&#8217;re looking forward to staying warm and getting creative with all of you. Let&#8217;s take a look at some featured sketches from the gallery so far. Kathy Nutt got the first sketch in this Sketch Fest with her imposing &#8220;Winter &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/?p=643\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Sketch Fest Saturday with EMGSketchFest 105&#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":[13,3,109,69,91,6,102,25],"class_list":["post-643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-emgsketchfest","tag-blopdotink","tag-emgsketchfest","tag-harkalya-reveur","tag-jools62","tag-julie-cooper","tag-kathy-nutt","tag-linda-sayegh","tag-sketch-fest"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643","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=643"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":649,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643\/revisions\/649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}