tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1843726855006780378.post5107574176375994435..comments2015-12-27T10:31:09.461+00:00Comments on Alison's Adventures: January Artful Readers' ChallengeAlihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01931463379879315169noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1843726855006780378.post-69659349796029955492013-02-14T11:17:14.731+00:002013-02-14T11:17:14.731+00:00So sorry to hear your house was damaged in the sto...So sorry to hear your house was damaged in the storms Ali... your book sounds very interesting... I love thought provoking reads... and your artwork is stunning... so cool with the Punch and Judy show... and the man you drew is fabulous... <br /><br />Jenny ♥Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07921095763159263461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1843726855006780378.post-68898484170426140902013-02-14T03:00:10.879+00:002013-02-14T03:00:10.879+00:00Thanks for giving such a good feel for what the bo...Thanks for giving such a good feel for what the book is about. Your artwork seems the perfect accompaniment to the story. Great illustration! Dianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13176695081681225156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1843726855006780378.post-23070145241937416252013-02-10T00:15:17.121+00:002013-02-10T00:15:17.121+00:00Oh sorry and for all who have commented about the ...Oh sorry and for all who have commented about the storms...we are gradually putting things right again!Alihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01931463379879315169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1843726855006780378.post-84711588405740271362013-02-10T00:14:24.595+00:002013-02-10T00:14:24.595+00:00It is really worth the read.....just not a read th...It is really worth the read.....just not a read that is uplifting and Punch and Judy are very much part of the book!<br />Alihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01931463379879315169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1843726855006780378.post-16716644406848945482013-02-09T23:35:52.133+00:002013-02-09T23:35:52.133+00:00Ooh now I fancy this book despite the fact your re...Ooh now I fancy this book despite the fact your review doesn't rave about it! Love the artwork though ... Men are def more difficult to do though aren't they!<br /><br />Also hope you are safe and well from the storms and the troubles have been sorted.Catie Cuddleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01061264127594427510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1843726855006780378.post-39081513628811735732013-02-09T03:00:19.680+00:002013-02-09T03:00:19.680+00:00Very interesting artwork! I like how you used the...Very interesting artwork! I like how you used the 'Punch and Judy' in the piece. Really makes you think about it.Terihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03032627674570787885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1843726855006780378.post-24872414613288909002013-02-08T17:06:03.714+00:002013-02-08T17:06:03.714+00:00I think the comment has gone through, but not sure...I think the comment has gone through, but not sure. I had to have 7 or 8 tries at the horrible word things that have to be typed before a comment goes through. Very difficult, especially for people whose eyesight is not too good. So I hope it did come to you - I really enjoyed the post.<br />Will try these words again now .....Jezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10793736166062711430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1843726855006780378.post-67616404503923459752013-02-08T17:02:37.220+00:002013-02-08T17:02:37.220+00:00A very interesting review, and nice and clear and ...A very interesting review, and nice and clear and easy to read. The artwork is great - it reminds me of one of those weather things, where either the man or the lady pops out of the doorway, plus the very clever Punch and Judy element. Great combination of post and picture, I enjoyed it - even if I would not now be encouraged to read it. Thank you.Jezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10793736166062711430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1843726855006780378.post-74124769059624534482013-02-08T10:39:04.127+00:002013-02-08T10:39:04.127+00:00I do hope that things are getting back to normal f...I do hope that things are getting back to normal for you. Fab pages, wonderfully painted. Love them.<br />Jen xJenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18304660985155160273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1843726855006780378.post-5144854804695216552013-02-04T11:16:31.468+00:002013-02-04T11:16:31.468+00:00The book sounds thought provoking...I've been ...The book sounds thought provoking...I've been wondering whether to read it or not (I've seen quite a few reviews and references about it).....still undecided but thanks for an honest review.<br />Your artwork is perfect for the story.<br />Hugsxx<br /><br />p.s. couldn't help noticing your previous post....Cedar is one gorgeous puppy!!SusieJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01817649329697498452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1843726855006780378.post-57528265536044659562013-02-02T18:00:03.956+00:002013-02-02T18:00:03.956+00:00Sounds like a good read - apart from the character...Sounds like a good read - apart from the characters lol! Nice piece of art to go with it too - love the Punch & Judy!Mazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05234667929146953628noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1843726855006780378.post-60927545840119173432013-01-31T20:41:17.684+00:002013-01-31T20:41:17.684+00:00You have done really well to have got around to do...You have done really well to have got around to doing your review and art with the turmoil you must have been going through. I hope that conditions will improve for you, your family and your friends very soon.<br />Your artwork is really amazing, I wish I had the confidence and the skill to be able to draw and paint like you. It sounds like your book was entertaining but not one to reccomend as a stimulating and gripping read.Shirleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17102615234416129929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1843726855006780378.post-75567585157065439522013-01-31T11:24:41.599+00:002013-01-31T11:24:41.599+00:00Lovely.Lovely.Magaly Guerrerohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18295455026184103230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1843726855006780378.post-71932601485923931902013-01-30T09:57:58.616+00:002013-01-30T09:57:58.616+00:00Great review Alison, and your art page is fabulous...Great review Alison, and your art page is fabulous. You did a fantastic job with your male figure, and the "Punch and Judy" scene tells us a lot about how the book made you feel :D XXXGinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08814694362956456055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1843726855006780378.post-63940153946343816922013-01-30T05:23:40.225+00:002013-01-30T05:23:40.225+00:00It is so interesting to read your review of 'G...It is so interesting to read your review of 'Gone Girl' because it is my pick for Feb. Your journal pages so accurately interpret the book...love your drawings & the colors are brilliant. Sending blessings to you and your family. Leialohahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10404876884338568259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1843726855006780378.post-6409459443466289592013-01-29T22:03:32.302+00:002013-01-29T22:03:32.302+00:00I like your interpretation with Punch and Judy... ...I like your interpretation with Punch and Judy... Not sure it's one for me but your journal pages from it are fan.<br /><br />I hope you and your family are OK now?Carmen https://www.blogger.com/profile/07968725221313800020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1843726855006780378.post-49885379636133494072013-01-29T20:39:21.166+00:002013-01-29T20:39:21.166+00:00oo this book sounds intriguing, i agree sometimes ...oo this book sounds intriguing, i agree sometimes characters can be frustrating but all the sub plots probably make this a good read. Fantastic journal page, you did a really great job drawing the man. Love how you have the girl walking away. Darcy Marshallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07757570465453157245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1843726855006780378.post-10913712258197411092013-01-29T20:31:22.292+00:002013-01-29T20:31:22.292+00:00Wonderful art journal page. You did well completin...Wonderful art journal page. You did well completing the read. I don't think I could have. Do hope you are getting over the floods. Been watching on the tv and send you our best wishes.<br /><br />Janet xxJanethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09570385780009481558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1843726855006780378.post-30849414263484696652013-01-29T15:35:52.183+00:002013-01-29T15:35:52.183+00:00I hope things are improving with the weather situa...I hope things are improving with the weather situations. <br /><br />The book actually sounds like it had the chance to be good. I like the idea of the chapters bouncing back and forth. I may look into it. <br /><br />Nice work with the art, too!P.J.http://www.hoohaablog.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1843726855006780378.post-59998772126276026612013-01-29T14:22:34.972+00:002013-01-29T14:22:34.972+00:00Interesting review, thanks for your honesty! Love...Interesting review, thanks for your honesty! Love the artwork though - fantastic stuff. And sending you and your friends hugs given the issues you've had recently hope you manage to resolve quickly!Virginiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12170383814636792641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1843726855006780378.post-24907048561186959112013-01-29T09:59:05.981+00:002013-01-29T09:59:05.981+00:00Hm, the book doesn't sound like something I wo...Hm, the book doesn't sound like something I would like to read... You did make a great page after such a read! ♥San @ Made in Hemhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03832405558151481390noreply@blogger.com