049 - GONE SHOPPING - DAVE EDWARDS - INK - 1981

BLYTHART

049 - GONE SHOPPING - DAVE EDWARDS - INK - 1981

This is either fantasy or something I saw at the foot of our garden … can’t remember which … you be the judge ;)

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049 - GONE SHOPPING - DAVE EDWARDS - INK - 1981 by BLYTHART
049 - GONE SHOPPING - DAVE EDWARDS - INK - 1981 by BLYTHART
  • cheetaah

    cheetaah

    For me Fantasy, tells a story.. what a deailed work…. great.

  • Deborah Holman

    Deborah Holman

    I really like the feel of this drawing, it wouldn’t look out of place as an illustration in a childrens book of yesteryear.

  • Tom Gomez

    Tom Gomez

    Excellent drawing Dave, very detailed …

  • BLYTHART replied

    It’s blurred Tom, but I put so much fine detail in that the scanner couldn’t cope with it.

  • catblack

    catblack

    ahahah this is so funny
    that guy doesnt even know it dave, but he is tiny
    aahhhhahaha, poor dude, wait til he gets home and looks in the mirror

  • mikeloughlin

    mikeloughlin

    Very good, well done.

  • Lance Leopold

    Lance Leopold

    Yep! saw this chap in my garden once,can’t remember what i was drinking at the time though,hehe,fantastic work,Dave,has a lithograph look about it!!!

  • Carlos Teófilo

    Carlos Teófilo

    Fabulous Dave.

  • pinkyjain

    pinkyjain

    i don’t see blurry, even on the view larger, your details are spectacular, your B&W drawings are exquisite, & i love the fantasy of this, awesome

  • pinkyjain

    pinkyjain

    And as Deborah said it does has the look and feel of children’s illustrations from year’s past

  • Beth Mills

    Beth Mills

    Fantasy!! Almost Tom Thumbish! Detail is so impressive!!!

  • Karin  Taylor

    Karin Taylorcommunity helper

    this is great, it would make a really lovely children’s illustration for sure :)

  • Ine Spee

    Ine Spee

    Lovely, and a funny image; makes me wonder what he went shopping for.
    Great detail in this drawing. =)

  • BLYTHART replied

    Too much detail to show up properly. When time permits I will put a close-up on.

  • BLYTHART replied

    Now it has been scanned properly all is revealed … he went shopping for Hovis bread :)

  • Firedrake

    Firedrake

    Wow Dave, pointillism?

  • BLYTHART replied

    No Kaitlin .. just a poor scan … it looks clearer now I have rescanned it though.

  • Roberta Ponte

    Roberta Ponte

    dear dave this is absolutely great!!

  • blamo

    blamo

    brilliant love the herringbone on the reeds …........... and the character sets it off so well

  • Sean Farragher

    Sean Farragher

    beautiful work

  • Cadence Gamache

    Cadence Gamache

    Wow, wonderful! Like an illustration from a book! Though who would want to read when they have this gorgeous ink work to look at, I have no idea… ;-) The detail is exquisite! Thanks for including that for us!

  • Mia1

    Mia1

    This is gorgeous. Awesome work.

  • Jen Cannella

    Jen Cannella

    Fantastic ink work…beautiful detail!

  • Martin Derksema

    Martin Derksema

    I think you really saw this guy. I see such guys in my garden too. Only with another shopping bag. Fantastic drawing!

  • BLYTHART replied

    I think Hovis should pay me for the advert – haha.

  • Paul Compton

    Paul Compton

    Love the detail and the whimsy. (I certainly think Hovis should buy this.)

  • Woodie

    Woodie

    Looks fantastic enlarged Dave!!

  • BLYTHART replied

    Thanks Neil … to think, I did this when half of Redbubble hadn’t been born :)

  • Steven Novak

    Steven Novak

    Let me become yet another person to favorite this. Great work Dave!

  • BLYTHART replied

    You are the eleventh person to favourite it and I only put it on two days ago. It’s nice to be appreciated … thanks Steven.

  • Hidemi Tada

    Hidemi Tada

    nine favorite a day, I can underdtand why people love this drawing. because this is so great work!

  • Virginia McGowan

    Virginia McGowan

    wonderful Dave brilliant, no wonder you have sold so much of your art.

  • BLYTHART replied

    Haven’t sold any on Redbubble though :( Mind you, I only started offering stuff for sale last week, so it’s early days.

  • Sylvia Karall

    Sylvia Karall

    Lovely work!

  • Andy  Mercer

    Andy Mercer

    You should be illustrating books Dave !

  • BLYTHART replied

    If only Andy, but how does one start?

  • dimarie

    dimarie

    this ones cute!

  • Lee Kerr

    Lee Kerr

    I’ve seen him in our garden too; it’s a very good likeness

  • BLYTHART replied

    He actually commutes regularly between your garden and ours, but I suppose you know that already.

  • AnitaInverarity

    AnitaInverarity

    I adore this whimisical inking- you know I’m a big fan of ink and you have great flare with this medium xx

  • BLYTHART replied

    You say the nicest things :) This is one my imagination pictures. usually I have something to base the picture on, but this came from between my ears … a strange place at the best of times :)

  • AnitaInverarity

    AnitaInverarity

    Haha- It looks kind of a nice, fun place to be x

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