Sunday, May 30, 2010

Sunday Postcard - Insects and butterflies

I had fun creating my new best friend, Queen Bee Ethel. All my own work except for the Suzee Que face (greatly altered!) and the legs by Fiddlette at Scrapartist.
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42 comments:

  1. WillyMay 30, 2010 at 7:43 AM

    Love your queen bee Ethel, Marie. She's great!

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  2. Heavens2BetsyMay 30, 2010 at 7:46 AM

    I rather like her getup! She's great. Penny

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  3. Lori SaulMay 30, 2010 at 8:21 AM

    I think she has got great fashion sense! Beautiful color and attention to detail Marie- what fun this is!

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  4. JudyMay 30, 2010 at 11:48 AM

    Your card really pops out, Marie, so bright & cheerful! It truly is a 'All my own work' work of art!

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  5. VSMay 30, 2010 at 1:04 PM

    I think she has amazing fashion sense. I wish I could be so bold with color!!!
    Smiles Friend,
    Susie

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  6. peggy gattoMay 30, 2010 at 1:18 PM

    the bestest!!!!

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  7. LimareaMay 30, 2010 at 1:19 PM

    What a sweet little zetti bee! Lovely work :)

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  8. BettieMay 30, 2010 at 1:26 PM

    A different and absolutely gorgeous take on the theme. It's such a happy card. Love the colours, love everything...

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  9. Petra TillmannMay 30, 2010 at 1:45 PM

    This is gorgeous, Marie! Love the colors and design!

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  10. ChristineMay 30, 2010 at 1:51 PM

    Fabulous beauty in blue, Marie. Gorgeous piece.

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  11. johannaMay 30, 2010 at 2:13 PM

    ethel is such a fun creature! love her legs especially! and the blue is exactly my fave color - great piece!

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  12. Silvia(Barnie)May 30, 2010 at 2:34 PM

    Wow, wonderful postcard. Love your Ethel - great colours.

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  13. HermineMay 30, 2010 at 2:41 PM

    This is so cool and vibant, love it

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  14. AudreyMay 30, 2010 at 3:00 PM

    Love your Queen bee!

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  15. SandyMay 30, 2010 at 3:01 PM

    Gosh this is FANTASTIC !!!
    So great design. Love it.

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  16. AnonymousMay 30, 2010 at 3:30 PM

    Your card made me laugh again Marie. So beautiful!

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  17. DeborahMay 30, 2010 at 3:54 PM

    The best dressed bee in the hive! Love it :-)

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  18. Anjas-ArtefaktotumMay 30, 2010 at 6:37 PM

    It makes me smile, so amazing and funny, love the queen. :-))
    Have a nice sunday,
    hugs Anja

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  19. Cindy McMathMay 30, 2010 at 6:58 PM

    Marie, she is the sweetest thing! Love her outfit, fashionable or not.

    Cindy :)

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  20. Annes ArtMay 30, 2010 at 7:10 PM

    Wow, wonderful postcard. Love your Ethel!!

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  21. MartinaMay 30, 2010 at 7:39 PM

    Fab colours and great design, there. Love the Zetti-style - that's my favourite type of artwork. Gorgeous, as ever, dear Marie!

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  22. AnonymousMay 30, 2010 at 9:25 PM

    Fantastic! Love it!

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  23. LynnFMay 30, 2010 at 10:12 PM

    Awesome, awesome!!! How do you do it...create these fascinating, gorgeous pieces? Well, however, I'm glad you do it! LynnF

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  24. bockel24May 30, 2010 at 11:22 PM

    too funny!

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  25. Terri KahrsMay 31, 2010 at 12:03 AM

    I bow to the Queen and her 'creator'!!! She's whimsical and wonderful, but it's her vibrant color that makes my heart sing! AWEsome, Marie!!! Hugs, Terri xoxo

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  26. Kris DickinsonMay 31, 2010 at 12:35 AM

    This is adorable Marie! You're so good at art puns! BRAVO!

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  27. TaluulaMay 31, 2010 at 1:00 AM

    You are the best 'paintist' I have never met. Superb, fun, happy and popping good colours. Standing O Marie.

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  28. PeggyRMay 31, 2010 at 3:56 AM

    I love this one! You are such a inspiration for art!

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  29. Chris ArlingtonMay 31, 2010 at 5:28 AM

    Oh I love the colours and she is so adorable I can't help grinning!

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  30. JayneMay 31, 2010 at 6:06 AM

    Marie this is gorgeous,the yellow really sets off that wonderful blue,love it!!

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  31. UnknownMay 31, 2010 at 9:47 AM

    wonderful piece Marie!!! I love this...so colourful and fun!!!

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  32. KMay 31, 2010 at 10:27 AM

    wow! what a great zetti collage!

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  33. PeggyRMay 31, 2010 at 10:27 AM

    You are too cute...LOL about the food! I just love seeing your art...

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  34. .Trudi SissonsMay 31, 2010 at 9:13 PM

    Fabulous colors and over the top images!!! She is IT!!! Love your blog too!

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  35. JannyMay 31, 2010 at 10:01 PM

    What a gorgeous Bee! And I love your black/white and red!

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  36. Mandy ChilversMay 31, 2010 at 10:29 PM

    oh this is so wonderful Marie... do you ever print your work out or is it all on computer? i'd love a copy of this :-)

    mandyx

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  37. JesterMay 31, 2010 at 11:45 PM

    This is wonderful, Marie. I love your Queen Be Ethel. It must have taken ages putting all the different components together.

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  38. UnknownJune 1, 2010 at 12:19 AM

    So amazing! I just absolutely love it!

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  39. mary.kgJune 1, 2010 at 2:05 AM

    Un petit insecte bien sympathique !
    Joli collage !
    Mary.KG

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  40. indybevJune 1, 2010 at 7:00 AM

    Double ditto to everything said above! I ran out of adjectives for you long ago. This is a gorgeous blast of color and talent.

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  41. pattiJune 3, 2010 at 10:26 PM

    So fun!! Absolutely love it!!

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  42. yasmindebooJune 6, 2010 at 7:27 PM

    Wow! what fun; love the Teesha Moore/Zetti style and the colours are just grand. Once again love your sense of humour re: quote.

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