{"id":869,"date":"2019-10-13T07:03:04","date_gmt":"2019-10-13T07:03:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/?p=869"},"modified":"2019-10-13T07:03:04","modified_gmt":"2019-10-13T07:03:04","slug":"autumn-thrives-at-emg-sketch-fest-114","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/?p=869","title":{"rendered":"Autumn thrives at EMG Sketch Fest 114!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This autumn day brought a breath of fresh air and fallen leaves, foxy tea and decorated pumpkins to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestgallery.php?date=114\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"EMG Sketch Fest #114 (opens in a new tab)\">EMG Sketch Fest #114<\/a>. I hope you&#8217;ve joined us and have been leaving prompts and comments for the artists &#8211; if not, there&#8217;s still time! Sketch Fest runs through 12 PM AKT tomorrow and it&#8217;s free to register on the site. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the meantime, enjoy these featured illustrations: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=23610\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/MissFionaB-TheresMagicInHerEyes-e1570949146239.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-870\" width=\"295\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/MissFionaB-TheresMagicInHerEyes-e1570949146239.jpg 393w, https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/MissFionaB-TheresMagicInHerEyes-e1570949146239-168x300.jpg 168w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 295px) 85vw, 295px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>&#8220;There&#8217;s Magic in Her Eyes&#8221; by Miss FionaB<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Miss FionaB took pride of place with the first illustration in our gallery! This is her second submitted piece &#8211; the sketch &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=23610\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"There's Magic in Her Eyes (opens in a new tab)\">There&#8217;s Magic in Her Eyes<\/a>&#8221; was inspired by Julie Rabischung&#8217;s prompt. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=23611\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/JillBritt-AutumnMagic.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-871\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/JillBritt-AutumnMagic.jpeg 700w, https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/JillBritt-AutumnMagic-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>&#8220;Autumn Magic&#8221; by Jill Britt<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Remember that breath of fresh air I mentioned? You can feel it emanating from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=23611\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Jill Britt's sketch (opens in a new tab)\">Jill Britt&#8217;s sketch<\/a> of these playful foxes, full of movement and enjoyment of the autumnal weather. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=23616\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/TallulahCunningham-NobleCurcubits.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-872\" width=\"371\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/TallulahCunningham-NobleCurcubits.jpeg 494w, https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/TallulahCunningham-NobleCurcubits-212x300.jpeg 212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 371px) 85vw, 371px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>&#8220;Noble Curcubits&#8221; by Tallulah Cunningham<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This proud and pensive noblewoman is in her element &#8211; &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=23616\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Noble Curcubits (opens in a new tab)\">Noble Curcubits<\/a>&#8221; by Tallulah Cunningham was inspired by Deborah J. Brannon&#8217;s prompt of &#8220;The Pumpkin Duchess.&#8221; Tallulah wrote, &#8220;I do like me some pumpkin based costumery.&#8221; As do we! (For those wondering about the title, cucurbits is a name for the gourd family of plants which includes the pumpkin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=23615\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SherylAbid-FallingTea.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-873\" width=\"495\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SherylAbid-FallingTea.jpeg 660w, https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SherylAbid-FallingTea-283x300.jpeg 283w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 495px) 85vw, 495px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>&#8220;Falling Tea&#8221; by Sheryl Abid<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Sheryl Abid sketched <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=23615\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"this gorgeous and intricate stack of tea cups (opens in a new tab)\">this gorgeous and intricate stack of tea cups<\/a> with autumnal motifs against a backdrop of pumpkins and fallen leaves. Who&#8217;s ready for an autumn tea party?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=23623\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"522\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/KaterinaKoukiotis-SabrinasFirstSpell.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-874\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/KaterinaKoukiotis-SabrinasFirstSpell.jpeg 700w, https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/KaterinaKoukiotis-SabrinasFirstSpell-300x224.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>&#8220;Sabrina&#8217;s First Spell&#8221; by Katerina Koukiotis<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Our last featured illustration comes to us from Katerina Koukiotis and is full of palpable disappointment &#8211; inspired by the prompt, &#8220;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Sabrina's First Spell (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestart.php?id=23623\" target=\"_blank\">Sabrina&#8217;s First Spell<\/a>,&#8221; Katerina wrote, &#8220;This is something I&#8217;m working on and it fit this prompt very much, when spells don&#8217;t always work .&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Those are our featured illustrations for now &#8211; head over to <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"the full gallery (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/sketchfest\/sketchfestgallery.php?date=114\" target=\"_blank\">the full gallery<\/a> to explore more and leave our artists some much-deserved comments! Come back to the blog on Monday for more featured illustrations and the announcement of November&#8217;s Sketch Fest dates. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Remember, if you share sketches from Sketch Fest on social media, use our official hashtag: #EMGSketchFest. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This autumn day brought a breath of fresh air and fallen leaves, foxy tea and decorated pumpkins to EMG Sketch Fest #114. I hope you&#8217;ve joined us and have been leaving prompts and comments for the artists &#8211; if not, there&#8217;s still time! Sketch Fest runs through 12 PM AKT tomorrow and it&#8217;s free to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/?p=869\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Autumn thrives at EMG Sketch Fest 114!&#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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-869","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/869","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=869"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/869\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":875,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/869\/revisions\/875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellenmilliongraphics.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}