Alicia3482's Comments (100)

always liked this one -- but many other pieces too -- like the ceramic project. chuck n
-- chuck

Ali, Uncle Todd made a ceramic piece similar to yours while he was in high school!! Working with ceramic is so interesting. Gma Nancy
-- Nancy & Chuck

Hey Ali- I am VERY impressed with the detail in your self portrait - it really looks like you! Grandpa Bob
-- Bob

Very nice work Ali! Your self-portrait looks so much like you! You did great work on your facial features, especially your pretty blue eyes! I like the snowman in the background??
-- Grandma Jackie

Ali, beautiful blue eyes. I love the outdoor scene behind you. Do you have a picture of yourself to look at while you are drawing your self portrait? I am so impressed with your detail. Grandma Nancy
-- Nancy & Chuck

Wow - You did a great job on this city scene! I love the blended colors you used for the buildings and windows. The sky is stunning against the water and buildings! I look forward to seeing the original! Very nice work!
-- Grandma Jackie

Ali, I am so impressed with that piece of artwork. Looks quite advanced to me. Grandpa Chuck
-- Chuck

Wow! That's so beautiful. I love the colors of the sunset. I love the amazing artist too!
-- Aunt Paula

Hey Ali-Great work on this! At first I thought this was a picture of a Florida waterfront/sunset scene-Grandpa Bob
-- Bob

Ali! Wow!! This is so fun to look at!! I love the choice of colors and color blending and use of perspective and reflection!!
-- Andrea

Such wonderful detail, Ali! I feel like I'm underwater! I'm glad that Grandpa brought a copy of this picture for us!!
-- Paula

Love this portrait and love you! You did a great job, Ali!
-- Paula

Love the dolphin and Orca, Ali. Excellent work!
-- Curt

I can definitely see the resemblance of you Ali! I love your pretty blue eyes and cute expression. I really like the snowman and your house with the "welcome" sign.
-- Grandma Jackie

I think this is a piece of art to keep. Very good! Chuck Nibbe
-- Nancy & Chuck

Hey Ali! This picture of the dolphins in their environment is AWSOME-I loved both the drawing as well as the very realistic coloration! At some point I will want a copy of this hanging in my house. Love, Grandpa Bob
-- Bob

I am really impressed by your ocean scene, especially the dolphin and whale! It looks like you worked hard to add perspective.
-- Mom

Awesome ocean landscape painting! It has the appearance of depth and dimension while watching the dolphin and shark swimming in the ocean! I like the added shells and smaller fish creating an interesting ocean landscape. This is one of my favorites! Love it.
-- Grandma Jackie

Hey Ali! This looks absolutely delicious! I am looking forward to seeing the real thingI promise not to try to eat it
-- Grandpa Bob

You did such an awesome job on the cupcake that it looks real. So fun that it has a hide away too. You are becoming very accomplished in working with clay! I hope that it was fun to make.
-- Jackie

An interesting art piece Aii. You did very creative work on this. I like the shapes and design that you created. Very nice!
-- Grandma Jackie

This is a very interesting art piece. It looks dimensional. I like the contrast of space and color! You did awesome work on on this!
-- Grandma Jackie

Whoa, this is neat! Looks like it took some work to cut the pieces out!
-- Andrea

Imaginative designs Ali! I especially like the design at the bottom. It reminds me of leaves on a vine. Love, Mom
-- Mom

Neat snowflake, Ali!! I like that each section is a different color. Do the tips have fringes cut in them?
-- Mom

I love color wheels. It is a beautiful snowflake only in color. Gma Nancy
-- Nancy & Chuck

So pretty! I love your combination of bright colors and cut patterns on the color wheel!
-- Grandma Jackie

Wow Ali - very detailed and interesting artwork. I am very impressed with all the lines and shapes that you used to create the zentangle. There is so much detail in this art project. I hope that you enjoyed making it! Love, Grandma Jackie
-- Grandma Jackie

Alicia, this has so many interesting designs in one piece. I see something new every time I look at it. Gma Nancy
-- Nancy & Chuck

ALi, I love your self portrait. Drawing people is difficult, but you drew a wonderful picture. It is fun to see you with glasses. I don't see you very often with them on. Your hair is just like yours.
-- Nancy & Chuck

Ali - I like you self portrait. I am surprised you are wearing your glasses. You look very cute and alert in them. I like the clouds and blue background. You did an amazing job of painting yourself. I think that it would be very difficult to do. Love - Grandma Jackie
-- Grandma Jackie

Very cool use of aluminum to create texture. I love the designs you created!
-- Aunt Paula

What a neat design. I love the colors you chose and the shapes you created by folding the paper in different ways.
-- Aunt Paula

This is wonderful, Ali! I love how you put the snowman and trees in shadow. It really makes me feel like it's a cold winter's night with the snow softly falling.
-- Aunt Paula

Such beautiful birds! You've really captured their spirit. I can imagine the yellow bird darting off and flying away.
-- Aunt Paula

You are so talented, Ali! I'm proud of you!!
-- Aunt Paula

Ali, this is wonderful! The birds look so life-like. I can just imagine the mother bird turning to the baby and feeding him a worm : )!
-- Aunt Paula

Wow, Ali! I love this portrait of you. I like how you combined colors to make your hair look just right. It also looks like you got glasses and they look great on you!! Love you, sweet girl!
-- Aunt Paula

Hi Ali! This is a really interesting project-a combination of art and craft. It looks like you did some excellent detailed work on this and I can hardly wait to see the real thing. Love, Grandpa Bob
-- Bob

Hey Ali! Doing a self portrait is a very difficult assignment. You did a terrific job with it!--Grandpa Bob
-- Bob

Great job, Ali! I can see that you spent a lot of time getting the details of your face right. They eyelashes and eyebrows are impressive. Beautiful picture of a beautiful girl.
-- Mom

Ali, very pretty weaving!! I like the colors you chose, and it looks like you worked hard to keep the weaving consistently tight. I'm excited for this one to come home!!!
-- Mom

Ali - I am impressed at how beautiful your weave is in this circle loom weave art. I really like the color contrast that you chose as it makes the pattern so interesting. This looks like a fun art project! Luv, Grandma Jackie
-- Grandma Jackie

Ali - You did an amazing job of creating a paper sculpture which is very pretty and nicely balanced. I love the design and the colors that you used. This artwork seems very complex. I am very impressed, and look forward to seeing the original. Love, Grandma Jackie
-- Grandma Jackie

Ali, I love the color combination. I enlarged the picture and tried to figure out how you designed it. Is it weaving? It is fun to get to see your art work. Gma nancy
-- Nancy & Chuck

Ali, I love the color contrast of blue against black. I also really like the shapes and pattern that you used. This is one of my favorites of your artwork. This pattern would look great on a t'shirt! Love, Grandma Jackie
-- Jackie

Ali, I love the color combination. Have you studied the color wheel? Is it origami?i can't wait to see it.
-- Nancy & Chuck

Ali, I absolutely love the birds in the nest. This may be your best art project yet! So cute with the mommy and baby bird and his/her siblings waiting to hatch! Fantastic job with the detail on the beak, eyes, coloring, and nest. Love it!
-- Dad

Hey Ali! I love these birds happily relaxing in their nest! The colors are so realistic. I really hope I get to see the real thing sometime-Love, Grandpa Bob

I have done a little ceramics. It is delicate work you have put a lot of fine detail into it. Your eyes give the bird an expression. Thank you for sharing Gma
-- Nancy & Chuck

Ali, You did a wonderful job of creating a nest with sweet birds in it. I can't wait to see it! It looks like you must have worked hard to create such an interesting piece!
-- Grandma Jackie

Awesome job, Ali!!! I can't wait to see it in person!! I love the leaves on the outside of the nest, and the detail on the birds. Looks like you worked hard!!
-- Mom

Ali, This is a very unique piece. I am so impressed with your creativity on the background texture. I like the contrast of the different textures, and how well they blend together. I look forward to seeing the original.
-- Grandma Jackie

I love your winter painting. The blues are so beautiful with falling snow and a full moon. You did a great job on the cute snowman and trees against the sky. So pretty!
-- Grandma Jackie

Ali, what an interesting piece. Did you use foil in the center to make it look like its standing out? I can't wait to see it and have you tell me how you did it.
-- Nancy

Ali, what a beautiful winter picture. Winter pictures are my favorite with the snow falling. I like all the different blues.
-- Nancy

Hi Ali! I love this winter scene and especially the way you did the snowflakes-very realistic! Love, Grandpa Bob
-- Bob

Ali, this is so pretty! I am so impressed by the different shades of blue you used, and the creativity in the scene including the moon, snow, snowman, and trees! Beautiful!
-- Mom

Ali, is this ever impressive looking! I like the different textures you drew, and the real texture. How did you create that? Love you!
-- Mom

Hi Ali, each artwork you do is so creative. The colors are beautiful. Your birds look so real I can tell what they are. Grandma Nancy
-- Nancy

Hi Ali, each artwork you do is so creative. The colors are beautiful. Your birds look so real I can tell what they are. Grandma Nancy
-- Gma Nancy

Hey Ali! This is some great artwork-the detail is excellent. You are getting as good as your cousin Claire!--Grandpa Bob
-- Bob

Ali, I'm so proud of your attention to detail!!! I can't believe how authentic the hummingbird looks in midair!! Perhaps it's from all the hummingbirds you saw in NM :). Your cardinal, finch, and baby birds are all drawn so well. Very pretty!!
-- Mom

Ali - This is my favorite painting so far. I love the way you captured the form and colors of the birds. You also did a great job of drawing the baby birds in their nests. I love the colors you chose for the birds. They look so real on the branches against the pretty blue sky. I can't wait to see the original painting!
-- Grandma Jackie

Ali, I love your bird painting. What a pretty cardinal. And the baby birds in the nest are so cute!
-- Dad

Wow! I love the pretty leaves against the black & blue background! I look forward to seeing the original. Love, Grandma Jackie
-- Grandma Jackie

Wow! Your picture is beautiful! I love the pink leaves against the blue background.
-- Jackie

Wow, Ali, super pretty! I love the colors you chose! Love Dad
-- Curt

Ali, I love it!! The detail of the leaves turned out so pretty!! Good work! Love, Mom
-- Andrea

Oh, Alicia, it is beautiful
-- Gma Nancy

I love the tree!??????
-- Ali

Wow Ali!Butiful flowers!
-- Gretchen

You have captured beautiful Ali in your portrait. I like the heart, very nice.
-- Grandma Nancy

Ali, Wow, this looks like it took a lot of concentration and attention to detail!!! Drawing a nose, eyes, and lips is such a difficult skill!! I'm proud of you!!
-- Mom

I really like your painting of Queen Victoria. I feel like I know her personality by the expression on her face. I like the colors you chose too.
-- Grandma Jackie

Wow Ali! What a lovely vase of sunflowers! They look so real. I like the green vase & blue table which set off the flowers nicely. Love, Grandma Jackie
-- Grandma Jackie

Wow, Ali, she looks so much like the pictures of Queen Victoria we've been seeing! You captured her serious expression wonderfully. Looks like a lot of work and effort went into this!!
-- Mom

Wonderful detail. People are so hard to draw. Congratulations. Grandma Nancy
-- Nancy & Chuck

The flowers are so detailed!!! Looks like you had to concentrate and work hard! Good job!
-- Mom

Ali, your sunflowers look just like the ones I used to grow in my garden. Gma Nancy
-- Nancy & Chuck

I love the beautiful dish you created. The colors are so pretty, and I like the contrast you chose. I especially like the interesting blue J's around the top. I can hardly wait to see it! Love, Grandma Jackie
-- Jacqueline

Wow, Ali!! It looks like you followed the instructions to create the pot in the same way Sweet Corn would have! The design on top is very creative and decorative! I like the colors you used. I am proud of you!
-- Mom

Ali, very creative piece. I can't wait to see in person.
-- Nancy & Chuck

Ali, I love the combination of colors, and like the texture that the squiggly marks add! So fun to see your art!
-- Mom

Very interesting painting Ali. I love the blues and your choice of other patterns and colors. Nice work! Love, Grandma Jackie
-- Jacqueline

I love the combination of blue and warm gold colors. It is a lovely painting with contrast of squares and waves of pinks and purple. You did a great job on this. Grandma Jackie
-- Jacqueline

Ali, you used so many pretty colors and different shapes. Thank you for sharing your pictures.
-- Grandma Nancy

I like the colors you chose and how they compliment one another. Your design is the same on all 6 sides...good job!

Ali, I like the beautiful colors that you chose. It looks like stained glass. I look forward to seeing it. Love, Grandma Jackie
-- Jacqueline

Beautiful colors. It looks like stained glass. I look forward to seeing it. Love, Grandma Jackie
-- Jacqueline

Beautifuly
-- Nancy & Chuck

What an interesting tree, Ali! I like all the twists you made in the branches. Nice work! Love, Mom

Ali, what awesome artwork! This is the most detailed drawing you have made so far, and I love all of the animals you drew in interesting places. The owl is my favorite :). I like the barn in the background, and the sunset. I'm proud of your hard work! Love, Mom

You have created a very pretty fall picture. I can hear the birds singing.
-- Grandma nancy

That is awesome, Ali! I love the birds and the hills and barn in the background. Very inspirational fall scene!
-- Curt

Ali, I love your painting of the tree with fall leaves and birds. The sky is very pretty. You did an amazing job! It must have taken a lot of time. I like the pumpkin, lantern, and the cute little animals. I am excited to see the painting. Love from Grandma Jackie
-- Grandma Jackie

I love your fall tree with the interesting branches and pretty fall leaves:-)
-- Grandma Jackie

A beautiful fall tree.
-- Grandma Nancy

Hi Ali, I love the beautiful fall tree you made. You did a wonderful job creating the nice branches and pretty fall leaves. I can't wait to see it! Love you, Grandma Jackie
-- Grandma Jackie

Looks like a lot of work, Ali!!