tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post4701637655992763739..comments2024-03-29T05:40:22.171-06:00Comments on The Analogue Hobbies Painting Challenge: From SidneyR: Guldensporenstraat, the Street of the Golden Spurs, Laarden 1688 (75 Points)Curthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03202047917371080576noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-26245423510080802472018-01-15T15:13:42.010-06:002018-01-15T15:13:42.010-06:00Lovely, really lovely Lovely, really lovely Yarkshire Gamerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02187334713976374889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-56750115338777932622018-01-15T04:32:46.352-06:002018-01-15T04:32:46.352-06:00Thank you very much indeed to everyone who has com...Thank you very much indeed to everyone who has commented. I really am very grateful! I was not sure if people enjoy this kind of nonsense from me....<br /><br />... but for those who do (and many apologies to those who did not !), there will hopefully be more to come later in the Challenge... Sidney Roundwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14795563060856586670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-64368782351565404672018-01-15T04:29:58.059-06:002018-01-15T04:29:58.059-06:00Funny you should mention scouts, David. There mig...Funny you should mention scouts, David. There might just be a position you can apply for in a week or so's time. Keep your ear to the ground in the Grote Markt, Sir... you never know who might need your services,Sidney Roundwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14795563060856586670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-59512931680833487372018-01-15T04:27:44.922-06:002018-01-15T04:27:44.922-06:00...I'm so pleased you mentioned the chickens, ......I'm so pleased you mentioned the chickens, Peter ;) They are just everywhere in the town...Sidney Roundwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14795563060856586670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-30197387761621912392018-01-13T13:35:55.718-06:002018-01-13T13:35:55.718-06:00Oh dear sweet fluffy Laard. That is a spectacularl...Oh dear sweet fluffy Laard. That is a spectacularly painted scene and story to go with it.<br /><br />Your Laarden vignettes are a highlight of the challenge!Robert Herrickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02174794157127723967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-42051379902416721122018-01-13T13:33:18.915-06:002018-01-13T13:33:18.915-06:00Amazing painting they just look perfect very very ...Amazing painting they just look perfect very very niceGalpyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08952052968594252937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-48895809415381025342018-01-13T12:27:04.298-06:002018-01-13T12:27:04.298-06:00WHAT a wonderful tale, scene, buildings, minis and...WHAT a wonderful tale, scene, buildings, minis and fauna. Bravo Sid! Phyllionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01451215894349113521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-69352621206506674212018-01-13T11:57:44.561-06:002018-01-13T11:57:44.561-06:00The scenery is excellent but I really enjoyed the ...The scenery is excellent but I really enjoyed the story your creating behind it!Sanderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11115340279941888622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-49570246801085748992018-01-13T11:43:53.213-06:002018-01-13T11:43:53.213-06:00Grand work, Sydney! I wouldn't mind spending t...Grand work, Sydney! I wouldn't mind spending time in Laarden. I'm sure a noble or two would be happy to hire a scout! Beautiful work on the structures and figures! david bromleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15373599516429004062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-17035596010996871492018-01-13T06:09:09.616-06:002018-01-13T06:09:09.616-06:00Great back story, lovely buildings and wonderful f...Great back story, lovely buildings and wonderful figures, and chickens of course! <br />Best Iain caveadsum1471https://www.blogger.com/profile/02174163740406928172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-25091866092090041892018-01-13T06:02:33.248-06:002018-01-13T06:02:33.248-06:00Beautiful work once again Sid. I love the style in...Beautiful work once again Sid. I love the style in which you paint your buildings.Millsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17580692168847505881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-51555571851306785412018-01-12T21:42:07.260-06:002018-01-12T21:42:07.260-06:00Sidney, you painting skills and posts continue to ...Sidney, you painting skills and posts continue to set, and raise, the bar. Very, very well done. Greg Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05090722688748673409noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-723969160505399002018-01-12T19:58:01.018-06:002018-01-12T19:58:01.018-06:00Cracking story, great job on the buildings and fig...Cracking story, great job on the buildings and figsMartinChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04465653471454483708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-16776757407327798552018-01-12T19:51:16.530-06:002018-01-12T19:51:16.530-06:00Lovely choice of colours, and I enjoyed the tale! ...Lovely choice of colours, and I enjoyed the tale! The beggar casts a sorry sight.Barkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04389368754759452544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-53348485506699782362018-01-12T19:48:45.225-06:002018-01-12T19:48:45.225-06:00Well done!
I quite like Agnes and the back story i...Well done!<br />I quite like Agnes and the back story is terrific.<br />I have the read the book “The Miniaturist” and thought it was an enigmatically compelling look into the interior lives of wealthy Dutch merchant class.<br /> I will definitely have to check out the BBC adaptation.Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14683357190562705676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-78160025761540463212018-01-12T19:11:06.505-06:002018-01-12T19:11:06.505-06:00Very beautiful brush work!Very beautiful brush work!VenalQuislinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07535546396031432877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-43965681570596725562018-01-12T18:04:38.917-06:002018-01-12T18:04:38.917-06:00This is an excellent submission. I do love me some...This is an excellent submission. I do love me some backstory, and this is top shelf stuff. Lovely buildings and some great little scenic touches to set them off.<br /><br />Well crafted, Sir!Evan Hugheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18107866906860803155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-15030758878245362732018-01-12T17:17:30.100-06:002018-01-12T17:17:30.100-06:00Lovely stuff Sidney, love the buildings, the figur...Lovely stuff Sidney, love the buildings, the figures and the story. And yet again with chickens! Very well done.Peter Douglashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14118894381672707297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-78926719208252022202018-01-12T16:21:41.423-06:002018-01-12T16:21:41.423-06:00Wonderful painting and story-telling Sidney :)Wonderful painting and story-telling Sidney :)TamsinPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11759947520907448060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-66326627111542844912018-01-12T16:00:30.565-06:002018-01-12T16:00:30.565-06:00Simply superb! Your painting of both terrain and m...Simply superb! Your painting of both terrain and miniatures is of course superb -and I really like that 2mm town, the red brick makes for a great contrast to the snow- but your background really made my day. More of it please!Moiterei_1984https://www.blogger.com/profile/13808567081733803572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-76095597361508446132018-01-12T15:59:48.172-06:002018-01-12T15:59:48.172-06:00Fantastic work Sidney! I really like Hovels as the...Fantastic work Sidney! I really like Hovels as they carry so charm. Excellent little story as well!<br /><br />ChristopherChristopher(aka Axebreaker)https://www.blogger.com/profile/13205928451375232865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-2925908318388020452018-01-12T15:30:40.133-06:002018-01-12T15:30:40.133-06:00Just gorgeous Sidney! Hovels buildings are fantast...Just gorgeous Sidney! Hovels buildings are fantastic and you've done them proudly indeedPaul O'Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08611720164170399684noreply@blogger.com