Monday, November 05, 2007

Peanuts


Peanuts
Originally uploaded by linfrye
One of my students whose family lives on a farm and raises peanuts, generously brought me a huge bag of the legumes. I roasted them over the weekend and tried to capture their subtle textures in this sketch.

8 comments:

  1. You have captured the color and texture of the peanuts very well.

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  2. How fun! Lucky you! Great job with the sketch - you captured those textures perfectly.

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  3. They look yummy. So real looking I can hear the shells cracking now! Great job gal.
    Lorraine

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  4. What a fun post Lin! Peanuts like this-just grown are something I never see. Great shading and texture.

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  5. You certainly captured these textures very well. I especially like the little threads at the ends of some of them. I forgot peanuts have those!

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  6. Ooh, yes! Peanuts, get your peanuts here. Very convincing detail, Lin.

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  7. You've really got the texture here Lin. Well done.

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  8. These are simply Perfect, lovely texture and values - Great!

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