tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post5679395278639862062..comments2024-02-24T02:17:28.293-08:00Comments on WATERCOLOURS BY POLLY BIRCHALL: BRUSHO WORKSHOP (MINE) !!!!Polly Birchallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18071252070928856360noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-845661104206963902014-03-30T10:10:14.350-07:002014-03-30T10:10:14.350-07:00I bet you were nervous Polly glad it went so well ...I bet you were nervous Polly glad it went so well for you ...it,s great you have been invited back to run another workshop JANE MINTERhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12753128396478756721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-522413471158044822014-03-26T04:10:21.339-07:002014-03-26T04:10:21.339-07:00Thanks Celeste. I felt I learnt off them so it wa...Thanks Celeste. I felt I learnt off them so it was a two way workshop!Polly Birchallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18071252070928856360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-26114562116369831072014-03-26T01:52:34.354-07:002014-03-26T01:52:34.354-07:00wow---what nice paintings! congratulations on the ...wow---what nice paintings! congratulations on the workshop--I am sure your students had a wonderful time and learned so much!Celeste Berginhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06791708298070342301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-75410699801186919472014-03-26T01:12:25.909-07:002014-03-26T01:12:25.909-07:00Good advice Cathy, thank you. Fingers crossed for ...Good advice Cathy, thank you. Fingers crossed for this afternoonPolly Birchallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18071252070928856360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-68768889657462343212014-03-26T00:18:37.254-07:002014-03-26T00:18:37.254-07:00The first time is always the worst, try finding th...The first time is always the worst, try finding the most friendly person in the room and talk to them. Your demonstration pieces are good, I would be terrified of doing those!Cathy Holtomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12510196597713178864noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-15541810309390666162014-03-25T13:26:37.509-07:002014-03-25T13:26:37.509-07:00Thanks Sharon. I am already feeling nervous for t...Thanks Sharon. I am already feeling nervous for tomorrow!!! Polly Birchallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18071252070928856360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-89412139561840852522014-03-25T13:25:50.225-07:002014-03-25T13:25:50.225-07:00Thanks. Joanne Boone Thomas is spreading the word...Thanks. Joanne Boone Thomas is spreading the word to us mere mortals. Polly Birchallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18071252070928856360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-12760875638748323362014-03-25T13:24:37.200-07:002014-03-25T13:24:37.200-07:00It's great watching the bleach work, like magi...It's great watching the bleach work, like magic.Polly Birchallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18071252070928856360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-37021655012227678572014-03-25T00:27:11.185-07:002014-03-25T00:27:11.185-07:00Well done Polly!!! Hopefully, now that you've ...Well done Polly!!! Hopefully, now that you've done one, you won't be as nervous before the next two - I'd have been exactly the same as far as nerves go!Sharon Whitleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00403989834480218330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-23960250618704122922014-03-24T15:19:53.534-07:002014-03-24T15:19:53.534-07:00Thanks for introducing me to Brusho, it does creat...Thanks for introducing me to Brusho, it does create amazing effects and with the bleach. Beautiful works, very vibrant and loose!! Your class looks like they had fun too! Celia Blancohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07669218214678136163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-44595662432301138252014-03-24T12:02:51.062-07:002014-03-24T12:02:51.062-07:00bravo you, looks as if you had lots of fun, the bl...bravo you, looks as if you had lots of fun, the bleach thing looks well cool :-)Kat Farmer/van Hookenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12473513790287362692noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-53660038728485456862014-03-24T09:58:09.708-07:002014-03-24T09:58:09.708-07:00Oh you are kind! I only use Brusho at club because...Oh you are kind! I only use Brusho at club because I worry about the crystals getting in the house, so looking forward to nice weather when I can paint outdoors. If you ever have a go you will have such fun.Polly Birchallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18071252070928856360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-30533587441185727472014-03-24T08:12:10.796-07:002014-03-24T08:12:10.796-07:00I am sure you do just fine Polly, you have the tec...I am sure you do just fine Polly, you have the techniques and your wonderful humorous banter will get you over any nerves. Wish I could come to your workshop, with all the experimenting I do my Brusho box sits untouched. Perhaps it's the mess I am afraid of?Lorraine Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13501222231037623426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-71460313940857132802014-03-24T01:21:11.246-07:002014-03-24T01:21:11.246-07:00Thank you. I nearly enjoyed it. Wouldn't do i...Thank you. I nearly enjoyed it. Wouldn't do it for a career, too stressful. Polly Birchallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18071252070928856360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-67523645029259648332014-03-24T01:20:32.077-07:002014-03-24T01:20:32.077-07:00Yes, they did some great pics and did as they were...Yes, they did some great pics and did as they were told!!!Polly Birchallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18071252070928856360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-33296241931428502492014-03-24T01:20:07.103-07:002014-03-24T01:20:07.103-07:00Thank you Debbie. We had fun. Be glad though whe...Thank you Debbie. We had fun. Be glad though when I have finished them, then I can sleep without thinking about it.Polly Birchallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18071252070928856360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-64552468328759945082014-03-24T01:18:58.647-07:002014-03-24T01:18:58.647-07:00Oh Rita, thank you. You really are a tonic! Oh Rita, thank you. You really are a tonic! Polly Birchallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18071252070928856360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-7708340338011567542014-03-23T16:20:50.755-07:002014-03-23T16:20:50.755-07:00I'm sure you took them all by storm and that y...I'm sure you took them all by storm and that you had a wonderful time in the end :-) Maybe this will be the start of something new ! I love what I am seeing here , two great pieces .Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06592451071109351862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-70844692370065149602014-03-23T15:22:58.073-07:002014-03-23T15:22:58.073-07:00Polly, it looks like everyone had a lot of fun...a...Polly, it looks like everyone had a lot of fun...and nice results too!Joan Tavolotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11290923567339587417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-164223289108915312014-03-23T14:46:57.985-07:002014-03-23T14:46:57.985-07:00Polly - - great fun I am sure. Wish I could have...Polly - - great fun I am sure. Wish I could have been one of those eight people. Love how the bleach made those trees stand out...I am just going to have to check that video out. Hope you rest up and are ready to teach two more. Have a delightful day! Debbie Nolanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11168646638438558551noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-12272810668761221122014-03-23T09:35:55.868-07:002014-03-23T09:35:55.868-07:00I'm so proud,for you and with you,dear Polly!!...I'm so proud,for you and with you,dear Polly!!! I love your way of painting in watercolor as in BRUSHO!!! WELL DONE!!!<br />Rita Vasellihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07647144861301178572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-61637467567465443152014-03-23T04:51:32.806-07:002014-03-23T04:51:32.806-07:00Thanks Judith for your gentle encouragement. It re...Thanks Judith for your gentle encouragement. It really helps.You seem to thrive on your workshops I am not a natural teacher and find it difficult. But nice to pass on my knowledge to those you are unable to go to workshops and courses. Polly Birchallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18071252070928856360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-58749323648124832242014-03-23T02:54:52.222-07:002014-03-23T02:54:52.222-07:00Well done you!!! Both lovely pieces... particularl...Well done you!!! Both lovely pieces... particularly like the trees, works really well and 2 more to do eh? I hope you enjoyed it... as you know I love running them, and I think you have such a lot to share not only with the Brusho but with your watercolours too... I know people are thirsty for art knowledge and the nerves would settle when you see how much fun people are having and how much they are enjoying it!! Judith Farnworth Arthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03466625674796659185noreply@blogger.com