tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6627298794140083049.post5904205891082868311..comments2023-10-04T06:46:35.031-07:00Comments on Art by Akiko: Jefferson Memorial at Nightartbyakikohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12098738595029647247noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6627298794140083049.post-46894332188424059452009-01-17T10:12:00.000-08:002009-01-17T10:12:00.000-08:00Fantastic job, Akiko! This was one of my favorites...Fantastic job, Akiko! This was one of my favorites right off the bat!Theresa Rankinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16535660965303061775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6627298794140083049.post-54850970357051088462009-01-14T14:17:00.000-08:002009-01-14T14:17:00.000-08:00Jen thanks for your visit!!! :)Jen thanks for your visit!!! :)artbyakikohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12098738595029647247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6627298794140083049.post-48754574816743480302009-01-14T11:44:00.000-08:002009-01-14T11:44:00.000-08:00Very cool Akiko! I love night paintings. Well done...Very cool Akiko! I love night paintings. Well done:)<BR/>JenJennifer MacNeillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04827546204098725228noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6627298794140083049.post-85858150830849916912009-01-13T14:36:00.000-08:002009-01-13T14:36:00.000-08:00Thanks Akiko for the enlightenment!I now know.Thanks Akiko for the enlightenment!I now know.adebanjihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12832505675979297771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6627298794140083049.post-37434802144518266152009-01-13T13:21:00.000-08:002009-01-13T13:21:00.000-08:00Douglas thank you so much for your kind comment!Douglas thank you so much for your kind comment!artbyakikohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12098738595029647247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6627298794140083049.post-67168861585882180592009-01-13T13:18:00.000-08:002009-01-13T13:18:00.000-08:00adebanji, thanks for your visit. Check this short ...adebanji, thanks for your visit. Check this short page (http://www.art-cards.org/). It explains what ACEO is. I got hooked in creating and collecting ACEOs for about two years. :) Now I'm trying to go back to the larger sizes.artbyakikohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12098738595029647247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6627298794140083049.post-44044972773475677532009-01-13T06:26:00.000-08:002009-01-13T06:26:00.000-08:00Akiko, Great job on the DSFDF challenge! You know,...Akiko, Great job on the DSFDF challenge! You know, night scenes can be really challenging but they are certainly my favorite to create and to admire. I admire this one.Douglas Hooverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10555647129402186380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6627298794140083049.post-6084320153427420702009-01-13T04:03:00.000-08:002009-01-13T04:03:00.000-08:00Great Shot!Please, what is an ACEO?Great Shot!<BR/><BR/>Please, what is an ACEO?adebanjihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12832505675979297771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6627298794140083049.post-9429392545045584472009-01-12T21:04:00.000-08:002009-01-12T21:04:00.000-08:00Georgia, thank you so much!! I'm happy that you dr...Georgia, thank you so much!! I'm happy that you dropped by. Just hearted your Etsy shop! :)artbyakikohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12098738595029647247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6627298794140083049.post-12506221172833757352009-01-12T20:40:00.000-08:002009-01-12T20:40:00.000-08:00What a thrill to find your blog! I love your work...What a thrill to find your blog! I love your work as I had seen images of your beautiful art on zazzle. <BR/>I will definitely be following your work.Georgiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15450832467462094035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6627298794140083049.post-87614679063981665992009-01-12T17:53:00.000-08:002009-01-12T17:53:00.000-08:00Dana thanks for your visit and wonderful comments!...Dana thanks for your visit and wonderful comments!!artbyakikohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12098738595029647247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6627298794140083049.post-21635301579965830432009-01-12T17:38:00.000-08:002009-01-12T17:38:00.000-08:00Akiko, your painting is beautiful! The midtones i...Akiko, your painting is beautiful! The midtones in the building are wonderful and give a true sense of night.Dana Cooperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07883163918906068098noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6627298794140083049.post-43077041367551567892009-01-12T17:29:00.000-08:002009-01-12T17:29:00.000-08:00Dominique, thank you for your wonderful comments!!...Dominique, thank you for your wonderful comments!!artbyakikohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12098738595029647247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6627298794140083049.post-21675261251165229722009-01-12T17:02:00.000-08:002009-01-12T17:02:00.000-08:00Yours is One of the lovely ones. I'm struggling wi...Yours is One of the lovely ones. I'm struggling with mine this building is not one of my favorite of DSFDFdominique eichihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11972112545118534412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6627298794140083049.post-80046616788131681702009-01-12T16:56:00.000-08:002009-01-12T16:56:00.000-08:00Irit, thanks for your visit! ACEO stands for Art C...Irit, thanks for your visit! ACEO stands for Art Cards Editions and Originals. They are small-format art. The only rule is the size: 2.5 x 3.5 inches. It's fun. You should try it. You might get hooked as I was.artbyakikohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12098738595029647247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6627298794140083049.post-15725683192920884312009-01-12T16:53:00.000-08:002009-01-12T16:53:00.000-08:00Vern thank you so much for your compliments! Becau...Vern thank you so much for your compliments! Because I'm nearsighted my magnification is my naked eye. lolartbyakikohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12098738595029647247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6627298794140083049.post-30009233616821236262009-01-12T16:52:00.000-08:002009-01-12T16:52:00.000-08:00Sheila, I'm sure it will go quick once you start i...Sheila, I'm sure it will go quick once you start it. Looking forward to seeing you version!artbyakikohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12098738595029647247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6627298794140083049.post-22066981639606412302009-01-12T16:51:00.000-08:002009-01-12T16:51:00.000-08:00Erika, I am nearsighted, so I have to remove my gl...Erika, I am nearsighted, so I have to remove my glasses when I'm working on miniatures. lolartbyakikohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12098738595029647247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6627298794140083049.post-46882986358404937932009-01-12T16:49:00.000-08:002009-01-12T16:49:00.000-08:00Thank you Gail!!Thank you Gail!!artbyakikohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12098738595029647247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6627298794140083049.post-23096863202702893792009-01-12T14:38:00.000-08:002009-01-12T14:38:00.000-08:00So what is ACEO?Whatever it is, It is a very beaut...So what is ACEO?<BR/>Whatever it is, It is a very beautiful piece of art.Paintings by Irit Bourlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14717077128964290829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6627298794140083049.post-20940020633417395982009-01-12T13:47:00.000-08:002009-01-12T13:47:00.000-08:00Akiko, I just found out what ACEO stands for and I...Akiko, I just found out what ACEO stands for and I marvel at the skill you have to produce these little gems. Your portrait of Erika is simply amazing, but I am no longer surprised when I see your work. It is so consistently beautiful. Do you use magnification when you paint this small?Vern Schwarzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14237173497203110143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6627298794140083049.post-52426824141768749972009-01-12T11:22:00.000-08:002009-01-12T11:22:00.000-08:00urayamashii... I'm still struggling with mine.... ...urayamashii... I'm still struggling with mine.... hugs!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05599714103955686190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6627298794140083049.post-59703817050336726592009-01-12T11:09:00.000-08:002009-01-12T11:09:00.000-08:00Bravo Akiko! Love how you did the building - you ...Bravo Akiko! Love how you did the building - you always see more than I do in those photos - can we trade glasses? The piece is lovely, but I mentioned the building because it's the focal point and I can't see enough to sink my teeth into it.Art By Erikahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17076726403159256165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6627298794140083049.post-48194970651893461632009-01-12T03:25:00.000-08:002009-01-12T03:25:00.000-08:00Wow! When I first looked at it, I thought it was ...Wow! When I first looked at it, I thought it was a photo! Wonderful Akiko!Gail H. Ragsdalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09491594160247541113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6627298794140083049.post-17960091411051849382009-01-11T20:29:00.000-08:002009-01-11T20:29:00.000-08:00Thank you so much Kathleen! Also thank you for won...Thank you so much Kathleen! Also thank you for wonderful message in MySpace. I'm totally humbled. Your artwork is my inspiration!artbyakikohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12098738595029647247noreply@blogger.com