If you spent each day on a different Croatian island, it would take you three years to visit them all, as there are more than a 1, 200 islands in Croatia. I visted only one Croatian island this Summer and I'm currently trying to work out in my head how many of them I have visited in my lifetime. Alas, only a handful of them. So many Croatian islands to visit, so little time! Standing on my grandmother's terrace, I realize the root of my fascination with rocks. Not the precious or expenssive kind but rocks dig from earth so full of them that farming was almost impossible, rocks that build houses and fences, rocks that are testiment to a remarbakle strenght of people who populated and surrowed on islands lacking natural water resources or fertile land, defying thirst, hunger, pirates and numerous enemy invasions. I feel at home in both Split and Mostar but when I get off the ferry and step onto island Hvar, I step into a magical world. It took me a while to define t
this year started really well for you Ivana - i like this painting a lot! i LOVE the red hair of that girl - so beautiful!!!
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Happy new year to you too Ivana. As always, I adore the drawing and how you played around with the rose leafs, it is my favorite <3
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ReplyDeleteHappy New Year! Your illustration is so lovely!
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ReplyDeleteHappy new year! Hope that 2018 is off to an amazing start for you, and you had a wonderful Christmas time.
Love the rose petals with this, they are such a nice touch to make a 3D bouquet!
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DeleteSuch a lovely illustration to begin the year Ivana. I totally adore the hair! I cant wait to see what you have in store in for us in 2018. Happy New Year beautiful!
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DeleteHappy new year Ivana! what a pretty illustration and the hair color is lovely. have a great start into the year!
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DeleteHappy New Year to you and your family! Wishing you much happiness, good health and prosperity! I'm so happy to see your illustrations again :D
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