tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34574916.post5665670174549369087..comments2023-09-10T03:50:46.292-04:00Comments on Deano's Den ( Gallery): Evolution-American CrocodileDean H.http://www.blogger.com/profile/02834470562550878971noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34574916.post-73053754375035744172013-03-09T17:00:15.748-05:002013-03-09T17:00:15.748-05:00I really like it Dean...
I agree with Marian, it ...I really like it Dean... <br />I agree with Marian, it not being attractive but you have made him really beautiful. I love the way you are using your colors and acrylic.steinaei.blog.ishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11495573066602150345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34574916.post-11064358715713423952013-03-05T19:28:06.474-05:002013-03-05T19:28:06.474-05:00There is nothing I have ever liked about the croc....There is nothing I have ever liked about the croc...until now and you have made him almost handsome. Must be the pretty colors. (I usually like MOST reptiles.)juliefordoliver.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07186754679744000743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34574916.post-92115844441327723682013-03-05T17:53:38.047-05:002013-03-05T17:53:38.047-05:00Love this, Dean...
He's not exactly attract...Love this, Dean... <br />He's not exactly attractive in real life, and I think you've made him quite handsome.. Can't believe this is so small. I guess maybe if it were bigger, viewers might think he would "get" them... he's very much "alive"!!Marian Fortunatihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11107085447074524162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34574916.post-46646868631036129802013-03-05T16:25:09.410-05:002013-03-05T16:25:09.410-05:00Thanks, Liz! Welcome back..I've really missed ...Thanks, Liz! Welcome back..I've really missed you!Dean H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02834470562550878971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34574916.post-30765773888027193152013-03-05T11:26:12.466-05:002013-03-05T11:26:12.466-05:00I really enjoyed going through your work again Dea...I really enjoyed going through your work again Dean, especially those expressive animal faces! Great croc by the way. Positively pre-historicArt with Lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03433688529703445847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34574916.post-88394566429473859552013-03-04T15:49:27.920-05:002013-03-04T15:49:27.920-05:00Thanks, Lokelani...I have been working at trying t...Thanks, Lokelani...I have been working at trying to achieve the look of texture in my acrylics.Dean H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02834470562550878971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34574916.post-87660736603355088272013-03-04T15:47:59.340-05:002013-03-04T15:47:59.340-05:00Thank you Kathryn! Predatory is a perfect descript...Thank you Kathryn! Predatory is a perfect description!Dean H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02834470562550878971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34574916.post-63508291564637657762013-03-04T15:46:41.111-05:002013-03-04T15:46:41.111-05:00Thank you, Susan! Much appreciated.
I used to real...Thank you, Susan! Much appreciated.<br />I used to really be into drawing all the dinosaurs back when I was around ten years old. Even knew their names..Lol!Dean H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02834470562550878971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34574916.post-62441497969892466192013-03-04T15:43:01.638-05:002013-03-04T15:43:01.638-05:00Thanks so much, Sherry!!Thanks so much, Sherry!!Dean H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02834470562550878971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34574916.post-36313704078562803722013-03-04T15:35:27.547-05:002013-03-04T15:35:27.547-05:00Reptiles Do have a definite beauty. So supremely a...Reptiles Do have a definite beauty. So supremely adapted.Dean H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02834470562550878971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34574916.post-2801113935663945832013-03-04T15:26:43.650-05:002013-03-04T15:26:43.650-05:00Hi, Mayra! I truly appreciate your thoughts!Hi, Mayra! I truly appreciate your thoughts!Dean H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02834470562550878971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34574916.post-76011363108615121922013-03-04T15:19:42.218-05:002013-03-04T15:19:42.218-05:00Never trust a Crock...Just ask Capt. Hook! Lol!Never trust a Crock...Just ask Capt. Hook! Lol!Dean H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02834470562550878971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34574916.post-92232147743200196932013-03-04T15:18:14.382-05:002013-03-04T15:18:14.382-05:00Thank you, Hilda,,,I'm really beginning to fee...Thank you, Hilda,,,I'm really beginning to feel more encouraged.Dean H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02834470562550878971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34574916.post-34776269112490602572013-03-04T15:08:28.779-05:002013-03-04T15:08:28.779-05:00Thanks for your great insight, Bruce! Glad you lik...Thanks for your great insight, Bruce! Glad you liked it!! :)Dean H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02834470562550878971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34574916.post-69246442611260877042013-03-03T14:15:57.491-05:002013-03-03T14:15:57.491-05:00Wicked looking crock. You did a great job on him,...Wicked looking crock. You did a great job on him, capturing the roughness of his hide. Bravo!!Lokelani Forresthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02653502523287408543noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34574916.post-88170749926509255622013-03-03T10:31:27.439-05:002013-03-03T10:31:27.439-05:00VERY well done, Dean! Your painting of him really ...VERY well done, Dean! Your painting of him really has that predatory and dangerous look.Studio at the Farmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02900305750995808779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34574916.post-49108662951914614332013-03-03T07:37:04.935-05:002013-03-03T07:37:04.935-05:00Very nice! You captured him well. I bet you would ...Very nice! You captured him well. I bet you would have been a good dinosaur painter..!Susan Rouxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01811139850899265798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34574916.post-29503174674284935372013-03-03T06:58:00.578-05:002013-03-03T06:58:00.578-05:00I just love the colors in the rock (or dried mud) ...I just love the colors in the rock (or dried mud) that he is sunning on, Dean. You did a wonderful job!Autumn Leaveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04010044052621228719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34574916.post-54144058055803531232013-03-03T02:33:56.980-05:002013-03-03T02:33:56.980-05:00a great painting of such an unusual subject. I was...a great painting of such an unusual subject. I was born in Florida...so I have a special feeling about reptiles. I find them to be very beautiful (though I would never want one for a pet!) You did a wonderful job.Celeste Berginhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06791708298070342301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34574916.post-43377368952743504782013-03-03T00:00:37.115-05:002013-03-03T00:00:37.115-05:00I love this job ... I like the color and texture, ...I love this job ... I like the color and texture, as if the crocodile is integrated with the background. I love it.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13304700692109783881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34574916.post-75101523845911380002013-03-02T21:24:36.952-05:002013-03-02T21:24:36.952-05:00He looks so deceivingly docile yet maintains that ...He looks so deceivingly docile yet maintains that wild quality. Nice.....Angela Sullivanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04259497363075016359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34574916.post-18759434203895977282013-03-02T19:01:25.405-05:002013-03-02T19:01:25.405-05:00A fantastic painting...its amazing!!!! the colors...A fantastic painting...its amazing!!!! the colors, texture..one of your BEST!!hmuxohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05132343095188658107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34574916.post-35441397393297262822013-03-02T18:33:16.280-05:002013-03-02T18:33:16.280-05:00Hi there Dean!... Masterful the way that this croc...Hi there Dean!... Masterful the way that this croc... evolves literally and visually from out of the background so subtly! Your lighting is all that really chisels the actual reptile so that one can differentiate him from the background! Wonderful!<br /><br />I really like this one! Great technique!<br /> <br />Good Painting!<br />Warmest regarfds,<br />BruceBruce Shermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13111784187521969252noreply@blogger.com