Thursday, January 14, 2010

Copic Creations 1-15 challenge! Coloring Ethnic Skin Tones...


"Babes in Dreamland" by Philomena O'Neill






Hi there! The new challenge over at COPIC CREATIONS is coloring Ethnic skin tones! The sponsor with the "candy" to GIVE is Philomena O'Neill and WOWZERS ...does she ever have the COOLEST images!!! Her blog is called "Phindy's Place"..check it out if you havent been there! Phindy is a book illustrator and she announces the new images on the blog that she will be putting in her Etsy shop. The "candy" is a $20.00 gift cert to her shop! Now..for some "schooling" on how to color ethnic skin tones, you can start HERE..Good luck and have fun!! Deets on my card: dp is BG-Nook and Pantry, Copics used from left to right...E11, E13, E17 then YR01, YR00, YR000 then E00 and E93 then the last little baby in pink...YR000 and E93. I love love love this image..I grew up with 7 brothers and sisters..and we used to ask my mom..which one of us was best? She used to tell us "You were all good when you were sleeping!" ha ha! TFL and Have a GREAT weekend! :)

28 comments:

RosesMarijke said...

I love this card...so cute!!

mycardz said...

This card just always makes me smile! What an adorable image and WOW, you've colored it sooooooo well! All those tiny little details are so awesome. I really love your card Lady Jane! :) hugz, Mary

Jodi said...

This is a super cute image!! I just love the way you have colored it, very, very pretty!! It really is a WOW card!!
Hugs
Jodi =)

Justine said...

ooooo this is fun, I never even thought about coloring different skin tones. thank you for the info and links

Deb (dcorder) said...

What a gorgeous entry!! I love the image but your coloring knocks my socks off!!

Gina Lindsay said...

Wow, what a fantastic job coloring this! Just amazing. I have been trying to work on these skin tones too.

Cheryl said...

Great, great card, Jane! I notice something different every time I look at it! Most of all I love your coloring! Such a warm, fuzzy image!

Georgia said...

I love your coloring!!!

Angella D. Crockett said...

Hey there, my favorite Hippie Girl!!! I haven't been able to visit your blog in a while....crazy busy as usual! Your work is amazing...wow on your Copic work!!! I miss you like crazy!! Love ya!!!

asela said...

How sweet! Beautifully colored images. Love all of them

Anonymous said...

so, so, so, sooooo CUTE Jane! I love this!!!
I have seven sisters and brothers too! Your mom sounds very fun and what a creative come-back! love it! Your coloring and color choices are awesome! tfs!
Pam Going Postal

The Wired Angel said...

What a lovely card and lovely store. Thanks Jane! Everything you do is sensational! Hugs, Peggy

Jami said...

LOVE this card Jane!!! What a fantastic sentiment, and all those babes are just beautifully colored!!

"Kirby" (KrB) said...

What a fabulous card, Jane. That image is just too cute and I love all the detail you put into it. Your skin-tones are colored wonderfully. Well done! She does have some great images, doesn't she!

Anonymous said...

So cute and so very beautifully done. major beauty !!
Hugs June xxx

Debbie said...

This is gorgeous.Your coloring is amazing and this is the perfect image for this challenge I will have to check out her site.

Jessica G. said...

Sweet image and so beautifully colored! I especially like the yellow halo; it highlights the image AND coordinates with the DP!

Chris Olsen, Glowbug said...

Wow Jane...your coloring is phenominal on this card!! You truly inspire me. Gorgeous card!!
hugs,
Chris

Lenoria said...

I love the way you shade your colors and these are perfect! I grew up with 5 brothers and 2 sisters and now wonder how my Mother ever survived! This image is wonderful! Thank you.

Shirley said...

This is so pretty and so precious and cute too!

Anonymous said...

oh, Jane-this is fabulous. I love these babies!
Ann

Anonymous said...

I LOVE this card and this image-I'm a Phindy fan myself!
Ann (#12 S2G)

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