Butterfly Kiss
ACEO / miniature art (2.5×3.5 inches) done with Faber Castell Polychromos, Lyra skintones, Prismacolor Verithins, Faber Castell Pitt Pens and ink on drafting film. Reference photo for the chipmunk was taken by Gilles Gonthier http://www.flickr.com/photos/gillesgonthier/481739573/in/set-72157602608337566/ and for the Butterfly by Chefranden http://www.flickr.com/photos/chefranden/193555854/.

Butterfly Kiss belongs to the following groups:
*ACEO's - Art(ist) Cards Editions & Originals, Animal Fantasy & Whimsy, Creative, Talented, and Unknown, Cutest of the Cute, Exotic Mammals, Pencil Drawing (2 per 24 hrs), Shameless Self-Promotion and Squirrels & Chipmunks Available for sale asGreeting Cards

Sharona
Oh Wow Karen. This is so beautiful – it almost brings a tear to my eye. (feeling a touch sentimental tonight). Just so gorgeous.
Karen Hull replied
Thank you so much Sharona – Sometimes it is nice to have a sentimental moment, but I hope it is not a sad sentimental – if so, may you feel on top of the world real soon xx
Barbara Glatzeder
Karen!!! incredible, as always!
Karen Hull replied
Thank you so much Barbara – you are always so sweet!!
Trudy Wilkerson
Way too cute…..great treatment, sounds difficult to do though…:-)
Karen Hull replied
Thank you so much Trudy – it’s really not hard at all, it’s just taken me a bit of time (and money) to work out which mediums work best on the film – it is such a dream to work with!!
Simon Aberle
Brilliant work once again Karen. I particularly love the background colours!
Karen Hull replied
Thank you so much Simon, the background was my focus in this piece – have spent the last couple of days redoing this one several times. Finally settled on Faber Castell Pitt pens blended on the back and was quite happy with the results.
Jo Hawkins
Beautiful image Karen, I love it!
Karen Hull replied
Thank you so much Jo, it makes me happy to think you love it!!
Belinda Leopold
How truly gorgeous!!!
Karen Hull replied
Thank you Belinda – you are so generous!!
PhotoAvenue
fantastic image…so cute…
Karen Hull replied
Thank you for your wonderful comments!!
ROUBLE RUST
Oh wow… what words could describe it? Brilliant, incredible work and I agree with Simon. I looooooooove the background colours!!!!!!!!!!!!!
It’s SO beautiful Karen xxx
Karen Hull replied
Thank you so much Rust – You make me feel soooo happy with your wonderful comments!!
Jan Piller
Wow!!!! Your work is just magical!!!
Karen Hull replied
What a lovely thing to say!!! – thanks so much Jan!
Isa Rodriguez
o!! I am in love!!!!!!!!.in my favs…. such sweet wonder here..
Karen Hull replied
Thank you Isa – you say the nicest things!!
Lois Bryan
oh I’m with Isa and Jan … LOVE LOVE LOVE!!!! What a talent and imagination!!!!!!!!
Karen Hull replied
I am humbled – thank you so much for your fantastic comments!!
Waleska Luker
aww
Karen Hull replied
Thank you Waleska :)
Georgie Hart
Exquisite and masterful. Just superb!
Karen Hull replied
You are so generous with your comments – thank you Georgie!
LavenderMoon
Such an adorable concept… executed perfectly!!
Karen Hull replied
What a wonderful thing to say!! – thank you heaps!!
Teresa Zieba
Great work. Just perfect.
Karen Hull replied
Thank you Teresa, for your fabulous comments – I appreciate it!!
bonso
WOW
Karen Hull replied
Thank you Bonso!!
AnitaInverarity
Adorable Karen :)) xx
Karen Hull replied
Thank you so much Anita xx
Tracy Faught
Your work here really paid off! This is gorgeous! Well done, so cute!! Instant fav! ;]
Karen Hull replied
Thank you Tracy for all your fabulous comments – I really appreciate it!
lorilee
SWEET!!!!
Karen Hull replied
Thank you Lorilee!!
Ginny York
Wonderful work Karen. I just love this! A favorite for sure! So precious!!
Karen Hull replied
Thank you so much Ginny – I really appreciate your comments!!
Brandie1
sweet
Karen Hull replied
Thank you heaps! :)
ldeiter78
Sooooo cute!!
Karen Hull replied
Thank you sooo much – I appreciate it!!
RickF
Great work effects!
Karen Hull replied
Thank you so much Rick!!
JacquiK
Love this Karen.
Karen Hull replied
Thank you heaps Jacqui – so glad you like it!!
than
So adorable, I love this:)
Karen Hull replied
Thank you so much :)
drawing4art
Missed this one Karen….superb and so sweet…love it.
Karen Hull replied
Thank you Vic – you make my day!!
Lynne M Kirby...
Excellent work, so detailed.
Karen Hull replied
Thank you Lynne – I really appreciate your wonderful comments
Nanagahma
You are so talented, Karen. Love your miniature creations! Everything looks so realistic.
Karen Hull replied
I try to make them look realistic, so this is a wonderful compliment!!
jujubean
Oh-my! This is so adorable and beautifully done.
Karen Hull replied
Thank yoy heaps – I really appreciate your comments!!
Renee Dawson
This is adorable and so well done! What a fabulous artist you are Karen!
Karen Hull replied
What a wonderful compliment – there are so many fantastic artists on this site – it is overwhelming and humbling!!!
BigD
Karen Hull
Thank you BigD – you make my day!!!
Melinda Gaal
Great photo. Congratulations on your feature.
Karen Hull replied
Thank you so much Melinda (It is actually a painting not a photo) but I do appreciate your wonderful feedback!!
AngelPhotozzz
Outstanding work.. I love this.. brilliant!!!
Karen Hull replied
You are so generous – but thank you heaps!!!
artisandelimage
excellent creativity, beautiful artwork…
my best, francis.
Karen Hull replied
Thank you Francis, I do appreciate your lovely comments!!
Margaret Harris
This is so sweet and well done!!
Karen Hull replied
Thank you so much Margaret!!!
~ Selle
Karen Hull replied
I really appreciate the feature – thank you so much!!!!
Rayven
i thought it looked like it was done on film. wow, very photographic work. Perfections. It’s hard to believe it’s a miniature. You truly have a gift.
Karen Hull replied
Such generous comments Rayven – thankyou so much!!! :))
mochilady
omg, when i saw the thumbnail I thought it was a photo! excellent job!
Karen Hull replied
I had so much fun with this little artwork – I’m so glad you like it and thankyou!!!
CiannaRose
Your animals are absolutely wonderful Karen… love, love, love! :)
Karen Hull replied
I’m so glad you like that – thankyou for stopping by and leaving your lovely feedback – much appreciated
Krys Bailey
Awesomely cute! ;o)
Karen Hull replied
Thankyou so much Krys!!! :))