tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2066011796531612708.post7302473723961368525..comments2024-02-27T08:19:05.264-05:00Comments on Daily Painters of Pennsylvania: The Mystery of Violet Oakley by Shelby PizzarroMary Beth Brathhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14783321150498875601noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2066011796531612708.post-30643723572849826352013-07-23T14:50:53.301-04:002013-07-23T14:50:53.301-04:00Hi Wendelyn,
The Golden Age of Illustration is ve...Hi Wendelyn,<br /><br />The Golden Age of Illustration is very close to my heart as well. Glad you enjoyed seeing the piece.<br /><br />I'm kind of new to Dillsburg...but I do enjoy living here.<br /><br />Again, thanks for the comment!Sisterhood of the Musehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18030975567076933988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2066011796531612708.post-57202207264377671442013-07-23T14:44:23.166-04:002013-07-23T14:44:23.166-04:00Hi there Cecelia,
Thanks for your kind words. I ...Hi there Cecelia, <br /><br />Thanks for your kind words. I hope you like my other work as well. :-)Sisterhood of the Musehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18030975567076933988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2066011796531612708.post-64981851006142538402013-07-23T14:42:51.668-04:002013-07-23T14:42:51.668-04:00Hi Sue. Thanks! :-) Nice to "see" you he...Hi Sue. Thanks! :-) Nice to "see" you here too! :-)Sisterhood of the Musehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18030975567076933988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2066011796531612708.post-62117617670256695562013-07-22T15:37:20.390-04:002013-07-22T15:37:20.390-04:00I'm a big fan of the golden age of illustratio...I'm a big fan of the golden age of illustration which of course includes Violet Oakely. I'm also a textile artist myself so this piece really speaks to me. thank you so much for sharing. I also grew up, in part, in Lewisberry so we might have been neighbors at one time! Best regards, Wendelyn AndersonAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14081157603913952641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2066011796531612708.post-73632670995346800882013-07-22T15:24:25.396-04:002013-07-22T15:24:25.396-04:00Welcome Shelby-I'm a retirered art instructor ...Welcome Shelby-I'm a retirered art instructor and had projects on weaving as art-love the composition and palette of this piece.Cecelia Lydenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01511916199701606388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2066011796531612708.post-78335185753593401782013-07-22T14:42:23.248-04:002013-07-22T14:42:23.248-04:00Welcome to the DPP, Shelby!!!!
What a nice surpris...Welcome to the DPP, Shelby!!!!<br />What a nice surprise.....'Congrats!Sue Marrazzo Fine Arthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06119033602079882097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2066011796531612708.post-32455087672591889982013-07-22T13:19:34.935-04:002013-07-22T13:19:34.935-04:00Hi there Mary Beth,
Thanks! Glad you enjoyed the ...Hi there Mary Beth,<br /><br />Thanks! Glad you enjoyed the post. Hope this will be the first of many!<br /><br />Sisterhood of the Musehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18030975567076933988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2066011796531612708.post-1301873879582924902013-07-22T12:29:22.951-04:002013-07-22T12:29:22.951-04:00Welcome to the Daily Painters of Pennsylvania Shel...Welcome to the Daily Painters of Pennsylvania Shelby. This is a wonderful first post. Email or call me anytime if you have questions or concerns.Mary Beth Brathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14783321150498875601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2066011796531612708.post-32063739986191181892013-07-22T08:00:22.142-04:002013-07-22T08:00:22.142-04:00Hi Julie and Claire,
Thanks for your kind words, ...Hi Julie and Claire,<br /><br />Thanks for your kind words, and for taking the time to leave a comment.<br /><br />Violet certainly was a woman ahead of her time. Julie, it must have been a wonderful experience to work on such an interesting project!<br /><br />And Claire, thanks for your encouragement! :-)Sisterhood of the Musehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18030975567076933988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2066011796531612708.post-86650884653502004222013-07-21T18:36:39.996-04:002013-07-21T18:36:39.996-04:00Welcome to Daily Painters of Pennsylvania, Shelby!...Welcome to Daily Painters of Pennsylvania, Shelby! I enjoyed reading about this piece (as well as Julie Riker's comments about Violet Oakley). I think your beautiful work is going to add another wonderful dimension to our group!<br />Claire Beadon Carnellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15601511184498614133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2066011796531612708.post-61368758113807592422013-07-21T15:02:15.131-04:002013-07-21T15:02:15.131-04:00Hi Shelby, welcome to the blog!
I love Violet Oakl...Hi Shelby, welcome to the blog!<br />I love Violet Oakley's work. I was fortunate to spend 6 years working on the restoration of the PA Capitol and study her murals up close. A muralist myself, I am amazed that she took on such an immense contract at a time when women rarely did so. Her murals display strong political ideas even though, at the time, women could not even vote.Julie Rikerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06257218578401919276noreply@blogger.com