tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19949517.post3975050803538165352..comments2023-10-26T05:21:31.542-07:00Comments on TuesdayArtGroup: Father ChristmasJeffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07985132183438922332noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19949517.post-11615639609336850992014-12-02T21:08:22.943-08:002014-12-02T21:08:22.943-08:00Yeah--here's yr "Art of Rick Schmitz"...Yeah--here's yr "Art of Rick Schmitz" Xmas card!Davis Chinohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16168954208679712542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19949517.post-88700342899247579332014-12-02T21:08:02.366-08:002014-12-02T21:08:02.366-08:00These looks yule-tastic! Love the old-fashion-y co...These looks yule-tastic! Love the old-fashion-y color pass. <br /><br />Better than an Instagram filter!Davis Chinohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16168954208679712542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19949517.post-50067918459084641972014-12-01T12:19:27.514-08:002014-12-01T12:19:27.514-08:00Somebody has a Family Christmas card ready to get ...Somebody has a Family Christmas card ready to get printed. Look good. The Yellow does bring out that "Old" time look. Very niceJMGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00933388562235700421noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19949517.post-14196868311024915832014-12-01T07:15:00.302-08:002014-12-01T07:15:00.302-08:00I think you are right about the long coat and the ...I think you are right about the long coat and the addition of green as well. This is an interesting site talking about how much our modern conception of Santa was the result of the Cocoa-Cola advertising art of the 1930's. Santa's before that weren't always so friendly and jolly-looking.<br />http://coca-cola-art.com/2008/11/25/coca-cola-christmas-santa-claus-haddon-sundblom/Tom Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11624247648988106639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19949517.post-52149112593604414772014-11-30T20:39:06.091-08:002014-11-30T20:39:06.091-08:00It's that yellow-age overlay you gave it that ...It's that yellow-age overlay you gave it that makes me want to call it "Father Christmas" rather than the more modern American-ish "Santa Clause". That's a really nice effect.Tom Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11624247648988106639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19949517.post-53262800098343333492014-11-30T20:22:50.970-08:002014-11-30T20:22:50.970-08:00Very nice. I like all the desaturated colors.Very nice. I like all the desaturated colors.MrGoodson2https://www.blogger.com/profile/02329640961760572269noreply@blogger.com