The Book of FARtist
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Comment from Nathan Partridge
Rating of Page 11 - Magical Pencil of FLYBOBROV
Let me just say right out the gate that I do not know the artist did not ask permission was only inspired by the title and the content of their arts and decided to write a story based upon what my imagination drew from that image.
Certainly, a concise title could be:
**"Elara and the Magical Pencil of FLYBOBROV"**
**Chapter 1: The Artist's Awakening**
In the mystical realm of Veridia, where nature itself whispered secrets in every rustling leaf and babbling brook, life unfurled with the grace of a pencil upon parchment. This world, a breathtaking tapestry of emerald forests, glistening lakes, and enchanted creatures, was a masterpiece waiting to be discovered. Each dawn heralded a symphony of colors, as the sky painted the horizon in hues beyond imagination.
Elara, a virtuoso of creativity, began her days as the sun's first rays caressed the petals of Veridia's unique flora. Her raven-black hair cascaded like a waterfall of ink down her back, mirroring the fluid strokes she created with her most treasured possessionâ?"the Magical Pencil of FLYBOBROV. Her porcelain features bore the secrets of her heart, a canvas onto which her emotions painted a vivid story of yearning and determination.
Within her secluded cottage, nestled amidst ancient trees, her studio pulsed with the promise of inspiration. The Magical Pencil, a relic that linked her existence to a lineage buried deep within Veridia's mystical tapestry, rested at the heart of her creative sanctuary.
This enchanted pencil transcended mere artistry. It was a vessel for the heart's desires of an artistic luminary like Elara. With every meticulously chosen line, she whispered incantations into her art, invoking the ancient magicka passed down from FLYBOBROV. With each stroke, she wove life and vitality into her sketches, beckoning the very essence of the artist's soul to take form.
It was more than an instrument; it was a portal to her imagination. With it, she invoked the spirits of her lineage, conducting a symphony of colors and enchantments that birthed worlds. Each sketch was a dance of the arcane, a connection to her forebears, and a bridge to a realm where true artisans and artificers thrived.
One tranquil morning, bathed in the soft radiance of dawn, Elara stood before a mirrorâ?"an ancient artifact that served as a conduit to her ancestral lineage. Her voice, carrying echoes of generations, intoned an incantation that bound her to their magic. The mirror shimmered, revealing faces filled with longing, mirroring her own.
With her art, she embarked on a quest to bridge the divide between her world and the one her ancestors had known. Each stroke of the Magical Pencil was a declaration of her heart's desire, a whisper that brought her visions to life on paper, infused with the life essence of FLYBOBROV and the ancient magicka of Veridia's true artisans.
As the world around her stirred to life, the air was fragrant with the scents of honeysuckle and moss, a prelude to the day's mysteries. Birds serenaded the morning, weaving their melodies into the very fabric of Veridia. Leaves sparkled like emerald gems, and ancient trees stood as sentinels, their gnarled branches bearing witness to centuries of stories.
At the edge of the tranquil glade that encircled her cottage, Luna, her ebony mare, awaited. With the Magical Pencil clutched in her hand, Elara conjured a portalâ?"a sketch that breathed with life. Luna emerged, her obsidian coat shimmering in the gentle morning light, embodying the very magic of the pencil itself.
From the depths of the surrounding forest, Luna emerged, her hoofbeats a rhythmic heartbeat in the sylvan landscape. The forest, an emerald sanctuary, cradled secrets within its ancient boughs. Towering trees, like guardians of time, cast dappled shadows upon the forest floor, where moss-clad stones held stories of their own. A symphony of scentsâ?"earth, moss, and the distant fragrance of blooming wildflowersâ?"permeated the air. Creatures unseen added to the enchantment, their calls an echo of the untamed world.
In this moment, artist and muse converged, and the ordinary world faded into the background. The connection between creator and creation became palpable, and Veridia's enchantment revealed itself in all its resplendent glory.
But as Elara embarked on her quest to bridge the realms through her art, she had yet to fathom the trials that lay ahead. Her destiny teetered on the edge of uncertainty, and each stroke of her Magical Pencil held the promise of connection and the secrets of the world crafted by FLYBOBROV's hand.
Her thoughts raced as she contemplated the enormity of her task. Could she truly be the bridge between her world and the one her ancestors had known? Doubts crept in, like shadows cast by the ancient trees.
But she couldn't turn back now, not when Veridia's very existence depended on her. She believed in the power of her art, in the legacy of FLYBOBROV, and in the magic that flowed through her veins.
As the morning sun bathed the world in golden light, Elara felt a sudden disturbance, a shiver down her spine. Shadows, darker than the depths of the forest, emerged from the trees. They swirled like a tempest, coalescing into a menacing figureâ?"a being of malevolent magic, a harbinger of peril.
Fear gripped her heart, but she clutched her Magical Pencil tighter. She couldn't let fear paralyze her. Her ancestors had faced challenges, and now it was her turn.
With determination burning in her eyes, Elara stepped forward, ready to confront the darkness that threatened to engulf Veridia. The destiny she had always felt tugging at her heart was now a tangible, daunting reality.
reply by the author on 07-Sep-2023
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Let me just say right out the gate that I do not know the artist did not ask permission was only inspired by the title and the content of their arts and decided to write a story based upon what my imagination drew from that image.
Certainly, a concise title could be:
**"Elara and the Magical Pencil of FLYBOBROV"**
**Chapter 1: The Artist's Awakening**
In the mystical realm of Veridia, where nature itself whispered secrets in every rustling leaf and babbling brook, life unfurled with the grace of a pencil upon parchment. This world, a breathtaking tapestry of emerald forests, glistening lakes, and enchanted creatures, was a masterpiece waiting to be discovered. Each dawn heralded a symphony of colors, as the sky painted the horizon in hues beyond imagination.
Elara, a virtuoso of creativity, began her days as the sun's first rays caressed the petals of Veridia's unique flora. Her raven-black hair cascaded like a waterfall of ink down her back, mirroring the fluid strokes she created with her most treasured possessionâ?"the Magical Pencil of FLYBOBROV. Her porcelain features bore the secrets of her heart, a canvas onto which her emotions painted a vivid story of yearning and determination.
Within her secluded cottage, nestled amidst ancient trees, her studio pulsed with the promise of inspiration. The Magical Pencil, a relic that linked her existence to a lineage buried deep within Veridia's mystical tapestry, rested at the heart of her creative sanctuary.
This enchanted pencil transcended mere artistry. It was a vessel for the heart's desires of an artistic luminary like Elara. With every meticulously chosen line, she whispered incantations into her art, invoking the ancient magicka passed down from FLYBOBROV. With each stroke, she wove life and vitality into her sketches, beckoning the very essence of the artist's soul to take form.
It was more than an instrument; it was a portal to her imagination. With it, she invoked the spirits of her lineage, conducting a symphony of colors and enchantments that birthed worlds. Each sketch was a dance of the arcane, a connection to her forebears, and a bridge to a realm where true artisans and artificers thrived.
One tranquil morning, bathed in the soft radiance of dawn, Elara stood before a mirrorâ?"an ancient artifact that served as a conduit to her ancestral lineage. Her voice, carrying echoes of generations, intoned an incantation that bound her to their magic. The mirror shimmered, revealing faces filled with longing, mirroring her own.
With her art, she embarked on a quest to bridge the divide between her world and the one her ancestors had known. Each stroke of the Magical Pencil was a declaration of her heart's desire, a whisper that brought her visions to life on paper, infused with the life essence of FLYBOBROV and the ancient magicka of Veridia's true artisans.
As the world around her stirred to life, the air was fragrant with the scents of honeysuckle and moss, a prelude to the day's mysteries. Birds serenaded the morning, weaving their melodies into the very fabric of Veridia. Leaves sparkled like emerald gems, and ancient trees stood as sentinels, their gnarled branches bearing witness to centuries of stories.
At the edge of the tranquil glade that encircled her cottage, Luna, her ebony mare, awaited. With the Magical Pencil clutched in her hand, Elara conjured a portalâ?"a sketch that breathed with life. Luna emerged, her obsidian coat shimmering in the gentle morning light, embodying the very magic of the pencil itself.
From the depths of the surrounding forest, Luna emerged, her hoofbeats a rhythmic heartbeat in the sylvan landscape. The forest, an emerald sanctuary, cradled secrets within its ancient boughs. Towering trees, like guardians of time, cast dappled shadows upon the forest floor, where moss-clad stones held stories of their own. A symphony of scentsâ?"earth, moss, and the distant fragrance of blooming wildflowersâ?"permeated the air. Creatures unseen added to the enchantment, their calls an echo of the untamed world.
In this moment, artist and muse converged, and the ordinary world faded into the background. The connection between creator and creation became palpable, and Veridia's enchantment revealed itself in all its resplendent glory.
But as Elara embarked on her quest to bridge the realms through her art, she had yet to fathom the trials that lay ahead. Her destiny teetered on the edge of uncertainty, and each stroke of her Magical Pencil held the promise of connection and the secrets of the world crafted by FLYBOBROV's hand.
Her thoughts raced as she contemplated the enormity of her task. Could she truly be the bridge between her world and the one her ancestors had known? Doubts crept in, like shadows cast by the ancient trees.
But she couldn't turn back now, not when Veridia's very existence depended on her. She believed in the power of her art, in the legacy of FLYBOBROV, and in the magic that flowed through her veins.
As the morning sun bathed the world in golden light, Elara felt a sudden disturbance, a shiver down her spine. Shadows, darker than the depths of the forest, emerged from the trees. They swirled like a tempest, coalescing into a menacing figureâ?"a being of malevolent magic, a harbinger of peril.
Fear gripped her heart, but she clutched her Magical Pencil tighter. She couldn't let fear paralyze her. Her ancestors had faced challenges, and now it was her turn.
With determination burning in her eyes, Elara stepped forward, ready to confront the darkness that threatened to engulf Veridia. The destiny she had always felt tugging at her heart was now a tangible, daunting reality.
Comment Written 07-Sep-2023
reply by the author on 07-Sep-2023
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I'll admit that well over a decade of reviews but never quite like this. You did well with story And kept the reader interested all the way to the end. Kudos for you! There some things I'll mention..I'm not an artist..not like these guys here. I'm a cartoonist and illustrator. See these artists express themselves in whatever medium they use..me as a cartoonist I tell stories. Even if it is just one cartoon skit. Same thing when I'm illustrating a story to tell. You could see an
Comment from Elizabeth Emerald
Rating of Page 8 - Hail Queen Angelheart
My much belated thanks for this striking accompaniment to my piece! (Could not figure out how to get here from fanstory--I am dozens of artists in arrears.) Cheers. LIZ
Back with thanks for use in my story ENVY ON HIATUS. Cheers. LIZ
reply by the author on 25-Mar-2020
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My much belated thanks for this striking accompaniment to my piece! (Could not figure out how to get here from fanstory--I am dozens of artists in arrears.) Cheers. LIZ
Back with thanks for use in my story ENVY ON HIATUS. Cheers. LIZ
Comment Written 21-Mar-2020
reply by the author on 25-Mar-2020
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Thanks for the great review
Comment from Miranda Langston
Rating of Page 26 - The Colored Pencil Magician
oh wow, i love how vibrant the colours are in this drawing and how expressive the faces are. ironically enough, i had a dream about 2 clowns last night... one looked like the thing from IT but it had 3 vertical/zig-zaggy streaks over his eye and the other had red eye makeup and a head like a balloon (white face, red sides on the head). i actually have no idea why i just typed that or why i'm continuing to, but it is a huge coincidence. great drawing
reply by the author on 06-Aug-2018
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oh wow, i love how vibrant the colours are in this drawing and how expressive the faces are. ironically enough, i had a dream about 2 clowns last night... one looked like the thing from IT but it had 3 vertical/zig-zaggy streaks over his eye and the other had red eye makeup and a head like a balloon (white face, red sides on the head). i actually have no idea why i just typed that or why i'm continuing to, but it is a huge coincidence. great drawing
Comment Written 06-Aug-2018
reply by the author on 06-Aug-2018
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Oh yeah I know him! It is IT crack head cousin. He haunts only the drug addicts. so if you see some crackhead out on the street claiming someone is chasing them really they are. Now if the crackhead would throw his drugs at the spook it would stop chasing them. Course the crackhead would risk his life instead. Now if he was snooping in your dreams he was passing thru just seeing if you were up to no good. Course he does move on when he finds out your normal. There is protection..if you have a cat or dog the spook is scared of them..do you believe any of this? What do expect from a illustrator who makes up stories? Evil grin..oh I loved the story.. always gives me ideas to draw..really I haven't any artist block in a long.time .all of y'all give me great ideas..wink..thanks for the great review
Comment from csimmons032
Rating of Page 26 - The Colored Pencil Magician
This is a fantastic tribute. I love the creativity here, but then again you are always creative. The different characters that you have combined here are very unique. The colors are also very bright. Well done and thanks again for sharing. :)
reply by the author on 06-Aug-2018
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This is a fantastic tribute. I love the creativity here, but then again you are always creative. The different characters that you have combined here are very unique. The colors are also very bright. Well done and thanks again for sharing. :)
Comment Written 05-Aug-2018
reply by the author on 06-Aug-2018
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thanks for the great review
Comment from Daphne Oberon
Rating of Page 26 - The Colored Pencil Magician
This is fabulous art of course, but leaves me wanting to know what the magician is doing and what the three legged stick is? This may be a no brainer for most but I am not familiar with the supposition here...
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reply by the author on 04-Aug-2018
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This is fabulous art of course, but leaves me wanting to know what the magician is doing and what the three legged stick is? This may be a no brainer for most but I am not familiar with the supposition here...
This rating does not count towards story rating or author rank.
The highest and the lowest rating are not included in calculations.
Comment Written 04-Aug-2018
reply by the author on 04-Aug-2018
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Oh Daphne I totally understand since your a newbie that your not aware that I do tributes of fellow members of this site. I don't blame you for not reading the artist notes to this. Most folks try to write a book of what they are trying to draw. However that's not the case on this and others. If you notice above the title there are other tributes to this book. See I intergrate that artist signature style of work that others know with my lil ole sharpie and Bic pens. you know if you go to fanmusic or YouTube.com and look me up "mkflood" you will find 19 illustrated music videos of a wide range of topics and music..some will make you laugh..some will make you think..some will make you tap your foot and some will make you cry..the admission is free but you have to bring your own snacks..mine taste flat...wink..thanks for the review
Comment from john kuhenbeaker
Rating of Page 26 - The Colored Pencil Magician
Another fun piece to view. I get the sense of wonder that a child feel as they watch a magic show. I love the yellow and purple robe and bright colors . I also enjoy the simplicity of the illustration .
reply by the author on 06-Aug-2018
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Another fun piece to view. I get the sense of wonder that a child feel as they watch a magic show. I love the yellow and purple robe and bright colors . I also enjoy the simplicity of the illustration .
Comment Written 04-Aug-2018
reply by the author on 06-Aug-2018
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thanks for the great review
Comment from a.samathasena
Rating of Page 26 - The Colored Pencil Magician
Wish your contest.Special thanks for your tribute for others.The Gorgeous great drawing art.Beautiful artistic eye catching scene.Great entry for the contest.The Magician,cloths and body details,pencil and others details,dark background and all are make a nice scene.Color blending and light balance are great.I like this talent perfect work.Creativity color are excellent.Well Done.Thanks.
reply by the author on 06-Aug-2018
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Wish your contest.Special thanks for your tribute for others.The Gorgeous great drawing art.Beautiful artistic eye catching scene.Great entry for the contest.The Magician,cloths and body details,pencil and others details,dark background and all are make a nice scene.Color blending and light balance are great.I like this talent perfect work.Creativity color are excellent.Well Done.Thanks.
Comment Written 04-Aug-2018
reply by the author on 06-Aug-2018
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thanks for the great review
Comment from ChuckWaxman
Rating of Page 26 - The Colored Pencil Magician
You've done it again MK. Been off the site for a while so I missed the pleasure of seeing your work. Great entry for the contest. As always - what can I say - just magnificent. How come your not numero uno??? Looked for willocket but did not find him!!
Thanks for sharing and Happy father's Day. Chuck
reply by the author on 16-Jun-2018
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You've done it again MK. Been off the site for a while so I missed the pleasure of seeing your work. Great entry for the contest. As always - what can I say - just magnificent. How come your not numero uno??? Looked for willocket but did not find him!!
Thanks for sharing and Happy father's Day. Chuck
Comment Written 14-Jun-2018
reply by the author on 16-Jun-2018
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Not been drawing much this year. Been working some long hours..thanks the great review
Comment from Trajan
Rating of Page 26 - The Colored Pencil Magician
Another fine piece here MK. I love the colors and your fine pen work. Of course we would expect nothing less from you.
The only thing here that is a little off is the clown's right hand (or left from his perspective). It seems a little small to me.
Otherwise, its a nice piece and a fine tribute.
reply by the author on 16-Jun-2018
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Another fine piece here MK. I love the colors and your fine pen work. Of course we would expect nothing less from you.
The only thing here that is a little off is the clown's right hand (or left from his perspective). It seems a little small to me.
Otherwise, its a nice piece and a fine tribute.
Comment Written 14-Jun-2018
reply by the author on 16-Jun-2018
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Thanks for the review
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You are very welcome.
Comment from seshadri_sreenivasan
Rating of Page 26 - The Colored Pencil Magician
Superb work and a great tribute to the young artist. I have always enjoyed his works and his skills with the coloured pencils. I think this is one of your best illustrations. Standing and clapping!
reply by the author on 16-Jun-2018
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Superb work and a great tribute to the young artist. I have always enjoyed his works and his skills with the coloured pencils. I think this is one of your best illustrations. Standing and clapping!
Comment Written 14-Jun-2018
reply by the author on 16-Jun-2018
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Thanks bro for the awesome review