tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2782529108660000163.post1670816283184169552..comments2024-03-21T09:15:51.828+00:00Comments on 12 By the Dozen: Klimt - Big Brother is watching you...Hilaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07937719185098075609noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2782529108660000163.post-13161247936432192092017-09-02T14:37:49.273+00:002017-09-02T14:37:49.273+00:00Exploring Klimt's use of shapes to define his ...Exploring Klimt's use of shapes to define his spaces set him apart from many of his contemporaries of the time. Your use of background shapes and colors highlighted with using reflective fabric for the foreground shapes and light gives your piece such depth and interest! So glad to have you as part of our group!Venettahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09115089598719940093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2782529108660000163.post-26337925781577764712017-09-01T16:18:16.348+00:002017-09-01T16:18:16.348+00:00The spiral motif definitely works better than the ...The spiral motif definitely works better than the eye shape and I agree that it looks better horizontally. I like the printed backgroundJinniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00528580404670887907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2782529108660000163.post-53468891122672236202017-09-01T13:58:12.639+00:002017-09-01T13:58:12.639+00:00I'm also fascinated by the reflector fabric. ...I'm also fascinated by the reflector fabric. Is it used by cyclists and in similar situations of having to be visible on the road? Cutting the spiral out was a smart move. I also like the printed background and prefer the vertical format.<br />HilaryHilaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07937719185098075609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2782529108660000163.post-63638693295773569942017-08-31T21:48:18.821+00:002017-08-31T21:48:18.821+00:00This mixed media design is so interesting . Like D...This mixed media design is so interesting . Like Dianne and Helena I prefer the spiral motif horizontal . Your printed background fabric is the perfect backdrop for the shapes in the reflector fabric. An inspirational piece. RosemaryRosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14736653792451601834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2782529108660000163.post-41847562110696829032017-08-31T18:44:19.109+00:002017-08-31T18:44:19.109+00:00Using the silver and the washers makes your piece ...Using the silver and the washers makes your piece stand out especially using the spiral motifs and I also agree that the horizontal orientation of the oval creates a different and better design. The reflector fabric sounds very interesting - one learns something new every day. Your use of the background fabric with the circles and grids gives so much more depth to the whole piece.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2782529108660000163.post-37291583663011220582017-08-31T18:05:16.020+00:002017-08-31T18:05:16.020+00:00Great start Uta, I knew you would be an interestin...Great start Uta, I knew you would be an interesting asset to the group. Like Hilary, you have used details not everyone picking up on. Mai-Britt Axelsen https://www.blogger.com/profile/12600825498029508728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2782529108660000163.post-59664747098739228762017-08-31T16:15:30.291+00:002017-08-31T16:15:30.291+00:00The spiral is my favourite of Klimt's motifs, ...The spiral is my favourite of Klimt's motifs, and I love how you have taken the theme and run with it. If agree with Dianne about the horizontal orientation of the oval. Helena Schefferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15862436446252815691noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2782529108660000163.post-66616053692011874032017-08-31T15:12:40.836+00:002017-08-31T15:12:40.836+00:00Great idea taking a section from one of his pieces...Great idea taking a section from one of his pieces as inspiration and playing around with it. Thanks for showing your steps. I am fascinated by this reflector fabric. Phil Fisherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13594941133570473922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2782529108660000163.post-52851331682640746662017-08-31T14:50:45.004+00:002017-08-31T14:50:45.004+00:00I like the way you introduced the spiral - it adds...I like the way you introduced the spiral - it adds more interest and lightens the piece. And I think I like the oval horizontal better. I love the background fabric with it's circles and grids. Dianne Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03416905709030691188noreply@blogger.com