tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4571340508841427418.post172695600937196312..comments2024-02-26T00:40:54.494-08:00Comments on Helen Tilston Painter: Art Show Judgeshelen tilstonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02791882664528962799noreply@blogger.comBlogger65125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4571340508841427418.post-21935966221737904462012-12-16T04:29:57.457-08:002012-12-16T04:29:57.457-08:00This is an awesome blog.Continue to keep up the ve...<br /><br />This is an awesome blog.Continue to keep up the very good operate. I completely enjoyed reading your blog.<br /><br /><a href="http://3e115bbtav8pbkbg46fqu0rjyq.hop.clickbank.net/" rel="nofollow">ipad Video</a> Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09676531204833131175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4571340508841427418.post-75563615244699357242012-12-09T06:28:20.477-08:002012-12-09T06:28:20.477-08:00Love all pictures - so real and alive! Feels to m...Love all pictures - so real and alive! Feels to me as I'm there!<br />xxxkarinLaPouyettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06793966763489506817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4571340508841427418.post-30362276368822988832012-11-24T19:32:17.102-08:002012-11-24T19:32:17.102-08:00Helen, this sounds like such a wonderful time of f...Helen, this sounds like such a wonderful time of feasting and encouragement. I love baklava! My mother used to make large trays at Christmastime to give as gifts when we we young.<br /><br />I think Shostakovich has absolutely nailed it. The older I get, the more I believe art is not to be judged, only appreciated and encouraged. I really believe that.<br /><br />I hope you had a beautiful week, friend.Suzehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07908805179119217608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4571340508841427418.post-8067298121969307572012-11-24T09:37:21.807-08:002012-11-24T09:37:21.807-08:00Your style is very unique compared to other people...Your style is very unique compared to other people I have read stuff from.<br />Many thanks for posting when you've got the opportunity, Guess I'll just book mark this page.<br /><i>Here is my blog post</i> ; <b><a href="http://iredoors.wordpress.com/" rel="nofollow">Click here</a></b>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4571340508841427418.post-69828678640888835512012-11-24T04:14:53.903-08:002012-11-24T04:14:53.903-08:00Good morning Helen! Thank you for your encourageme...Good morning Helen! Thank you for your encouragement; of all people, you would know the ups and downs of art shows and that this experience will make one THE MASTERPIECE of character. THANK YOU! AnitaCastles Crowns and Cottageshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01780241008313365707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4571340508841427418.post-14504130020612555962012-11-23T19:45:51.766-08:002012-11-23T19:45:51.766-08:00Thank you for your generous compliment.
I have no...Thank you for your generous compliment.<br /><br />I have not visited Turkey yet and I will be looking forward to tasting baklave in your beautiful country. Thank you for informing me of the origin.<br /><br />I have stopped by your blog and of course I am now following you.<br /><br />Helen xx<br />helen tilstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02791882664528962799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4571340508841427418.post-71706449877905358852012-11-23T19:43:53.333-08:002012-11-23T19:43:53.333-08:00Dearest Jessica
Yes nervousness was certainly one...Dearest Jessica<br /><br />Yes nervousness was certainly one of my emotions. It was a big hour.<br /><br />I wish you could walk the Ninety Nine Steps to the Beach and I would even accompany you along the path.<br /><br />I hope the rains have ceased.<br /><br />A belated Happy Thanksgiving to you and your family.<br /><br />Helen xxhelen tilstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02791882664528962799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4571340508841427418.post-63139469144596569742012-11-22T04:14:53.549-08:002012-11-22T04:14:53.549-08:00your paintings are adorable, and very inspiring.I ...your paintings are adorable, and very inspiring.I love the town in those photos, baklava is a traditional Turkish dessert, if you ever come to Turkey you must taste the original ones. I'll be happy if you check out my blog too=)Rainbow Gathererhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13495205326320595302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4571340508841427418.post-22282447599756149132012-11-22T00:59:43.266-08:002012-11-22T00:59:43.266-08:00How exciting to have been able to be a judge...jus...How exciting to have been able to be a judge...just the thought of it makes me a bit nervous though...what a special honor!<br />I wish I could walk Ninety Nine Steps right into that lovely painting and enjoy the balmy air and breezes..it's delightful, and we've had non-stop rain for days...being kissed by the sun would be heaven right now!<br /><br />Wishing you a very Happy, Lovely, & Blessed Thanksgiving Helen...so thankful for you!<br />xo J~24 Cornershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13630767883910250689noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4571340508841427418.post-24518068543348221372012-11-21T18:35:25.195-08:002012-11-21T18:35:25.195-08:00Hello Bette
I felt we all learned a lot by studyi...Hello Bette<br /><br />I felt we all learned a lot by studying and rating the paintings submitted. The venue was spectacular and the weather co-operated.<br /><br /><br />Wishing you a very Happy Thanksgiving<br /><br />Helen xxhelen tilstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02791882664528962799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4571340508841427418.post-46518577663496845612012-11-21T18:33:23.118-08:002012-11-21T18:33:23.118-08:00Hello Jenny
We were indeed very honoured to be as...Hello Jenny<br /><br />We were indeed very honoured to be asked to judge this art show. The weather was beautiful, on Sunday the sun disappeared for a while but returned again and set at 5.40 p.m. Sorry your weather is miserable.<br /><br />Helen xxhelen tilstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02791882664528962799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4571340508841427418.post-42807310109977946472012-11-21T18:31:28.902-08:002012-11-21T18:31:28.902-08:00Dear Mise
Many thanks for your kind words and you...Dear Mise<br /><br />Many thanks for your kind words and your praise, praise and more praise. I love it.<br /><br />Sending you hugs, hugs and more hugs<br /><br />Helenxxhelen tilstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02791882664528962799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4571340508841427418.post-50528145467227583572012-11-21T18:30:17.055-08:002012-11-21T18:30:17.055-08:00Hello Sanda
Thank you for your approvalof 99 Step...Hello Sanda<br /><br />Thank you for your approvalof 99 Steps to the Beach.This is a favourite beach entrance for many residents. We did enjoy travelling around and finding the artists. We also sampled the deserts and coffee.<br /><br />Happy Thanksgiving<br /><br />Helen xxhelen tilstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02791882664528962799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4571340508841427418.post-35921690687459276562012-11-21T18:28:01.838-08:002012-11-21T18:28:01.838-08:00Hello Victoria
I agree there is a Turnerish feel ...Hello Victoria<br /><br />I agree there is a Turnerish feel to the winning painting.<br />She captured the light beautifully and the mellowness of the day.<br />It was my first time to judge a show of this caliber and indeed an honour.<br />Wishing you and your family a very Happy Thanksgiving.<br /><br />Helen xxhelen tilstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02791882664528962799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4571340508841427418.post-49916242901155974772012-11-21T18:25:27.588-08:002012-11-21T18:25:27.588-08:00Hello Loi
Thank you very much for your support. A...Hello Loi<br /><br />Thank you very much for your support. A great honour indeed it was to be asked to judge and we need only a tiny excuse to visit Tarpon Springs.<br /><br />Wishing you the joys of Thanksgiving.<br /><br />Helen xxhelen tilstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02791882664528962799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4571340508841427418.post-47376226788178692302012-11-21T18:23:18.285-08:002012-11-21T18:23:18.285-08:00Kalispera Poppy
You would love Tarpon Springs for...Kalispera Poppy<br /><br />You would love Tarpon Springs for its joyful, colourful and authentic feel. When one orders a Greek Salad in Tarpon Springs it comes with a big scoop of potato salad - apparently one time Pappas Restaurant ran out of lettuce and the chef compromised and added potato salad - it was well received and remained as a key ingredient in the salad.<br />We felt very honoured to be selected as the judges.<br /><br />Have a beautiful weekend<br /><br />Helen xxhelen tilstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02791882664528962799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4571340508841427418.post-39758145500130369062012-11-21T10:03:47.266-08:002012-11-21T10:03:47.266-08:00Helen,
How grand and what a responsibility (of th...Helen,<br /><br />How grand and what a responsibility (of the most artist kind) it's rewarding to see through the eyes of another talented artist and in this event there were many. What a wonderful event and a way to draw others into the art world. Happy Thanksgiving!<br /><br />xoxo BetteAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11115674582600945465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4571340508841427418.post-60938434359229636342012-11-21T07:08:17.751-08:002012-11-21T07:08:17.751-08:00What a wonderful thing, to be asked to judge a con...What a wonderful thing, to be asked to judge a contest of others' work! I would feel very honoured. And it looks as if it was the most lovely place - I imagine how it is probably nice and warm, too, unlike the rotten weather we're having here right now!Jenny Woolfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16881781466502273314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4571340508841427418.post-86559514785816949652012-11-21T03:49:59.056-08:002012-11-21T03:49:59.056-08:00What an honour to be asked, Helen! 'Ninety Nin...What an honour to be asked, Helen! 'Ninety Nine Steps to the Beach' is absolutely beautiful: I opened it full-size on my big screen and it makes me happy just to look at it. You three deserve more, more, and more praise. Misehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01784548726623938608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4571340508841427418.post-73499157913437475112012-11-20T18:30:25.905-08:002012-11-20T18:30:25.905-08:00I love Ninety Nine Steps to the Beach. It must hav...I love Ninety Nine Steps to the Beach. It must have been a delightful place to spend a few days and see all the artists at work such bright and lovely photos. Thanks for sharing!sandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17355232032181406759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4571340508841427418.post-57133627540911233382012-11-20T17:58:59.667-08:002012-11-20T17:58:59.667-08:00Helen, what a wonderful occasion. The winning pain...Helen, what a wonderful occasion. The winning painting has 'Turnerish' qualities.<br />Love the golden light on the water!<br />And what honor to judge. Your and your artist friend's triptych turned out so well. I hadn't seen the final result!<br />Happy Thanksgiving, Helen! : )))Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08572400688345132982noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4571340508841427418.post-74600363549040029052012-11-20T17:06:53.564-08:002012-11-20T17:06:53.564-08:00Dear Helen ~
What a great honor! Congratulations ...Dear Helen ~<br />What a great honor! Congratulations to you, Mary Rose Holmes, and Violetta Chandler. And, of course, to the winners! Tarpon Springs looks delightful. <br />Have a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday!<br />Cheers,<br />LoiWoodside Parkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13981644571968878448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4571340508841427418.post-27406808629699501662012-11-20T15:16:22.270-08:002012-11-20T15:16:22.270-08:00Helen,
Kalispera! (Greek, meaning Good evening)
...Helen,<br /><br />Kalispera! (Greek, meaning Good evening)<br /><br />Oh my! What a lovely surprise to see so much of Greece over there in your very pretty neck of the woods! From your beautiful TRIPTYCH painting to the seafood fare and sweets...the Greek language, cuisine and spirit truly shine in Tarpon Springs! What fun it must have been, and an honour for you and your art partners to be selected as judges for this wonderful art show. Thank you so much for sharing this delightful day with us.<br /><br />Hope you have a very happy Thanksgiving.<br /><br />PoppyPoppyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08980323586402386609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4571340508841427418.post-40313786836903529782012-11-20T14:19:01.604-08:002012-11-20T14:19:01.604-08:00Hello Jeanne
If you ever come to this part of the...Hello Jeanne<br /><br />If you ever come to this part of the state I shall be delighted to show you Tarpon Springs and other places of interest. The time went all too quickly when one is doing what we love.<br /><br />Happy, happy Thaksgiving<br /><br />Helen xxhelen tilstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02791882664528962799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4571340508841427418.post-1894293140350935672012-11-20T08:57:33.814-08:002012-11-20T08:57:33.814-08:00What a beautiful place. I haven't spent much t...What a beautiful place. I haven't spent much time in Florida, but this looks like a part of the state that I would love. What a wonderful way to spend a few days, surrounded by art and beauty! XOI Dream Ofhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09128941467748295555noreply@blogger.com