Monday, April 10, 2006

Speed


The tortoise, although fully aware that his strength lies in his defense from the wild beasts that ravaged the land, wished that he too could make swift of himself like the others. Although we each possess distinct gifts and abilities, some of us will do anything in our attempts to "measure up".

13 comments:

Lusi said...

wow!

fortwertz said...

They're neck and neck...it's a photo finish -- between that of this piece and the Violin panoramic. Well demonstrated.

isay said...

another wow!

the musehouse said...

Is this strictly ink and paper? It is just beautiful.

pati said...

Ammmmaizing illo ;)

Kim de Young said...

the both look like gods.. your art work is divine

Unknown said...

I really liked this "tortoise and Mercury in a race" idea, great use of perspective and perceptive use of theme. Awesome.

goalpost95 said...

very original compared to others, might want to try decreasing the size of the header image and centering it

Unknown said...

nice drawing!! Cool idea!

Jim said...

Looks like that tortoise makes his home in McCovey Cove.

Willie Baronet said...

So is the turtle on the juice??

Nice drawing!!

fortwertz said...

I'm glad you liked my dog piece. I always lack something compositionally, but I did enjoy the linear overtones while creating.

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Colorsonmymind said...

This is so fanatstic!

WOW.