[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":11},["ShallowReactive",2],{"blog-post-water-portraits":3},{"_type":4,"body":5,"bodyHtml":6,"excerpt":5,"featuredImage":5,"publishedAt":7,"slug":8,"tags":9,"title":10},"blogPost",null,"I once saw comics artist \u003Ca href=\"https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmanuel_Guibert\">Emmanuel Guibert\u003C/a> at the \u003Ca href=\"http://www.institut-francais.org.uk/\">French Institute\u003C/a>, drawing like this in book dedications. It looked amazing, but people had to stand there for at least an hour, waiting for their book to dry before they could close it. It's fun, though; adding the ink looks like magic. (Here's a six-second video.) \\r\n\\r\n\u003Clj-embed id=\"3268\"/>\\r\n\u003Cfont size=\"1\">\u003Ci>\u003Ca href=\"https://youtu.be/fNjq2rJasJ0\">Direct YouTube link\u003C/i>\u003C/font>\u003C/a>\\r\n\\r\nHere's the finished picture, and a few more I made:\\r\n\\r\n\u003Cimg src=\"https://images.jabberworks.co.uk/lj/waterportrait_zpsoapwbrfq-7627f42d77.jpg\" width=\"350\">\u003Cimg src=\"https://images.jabberworks.co.uk/lj/waterportrait2_zpspozkipm9-0121c84be8.jpg\" width=\"350\">\\r\n\\r\nI like how the green one came out. Sort of a mixture of Paddington Bear, Toad from Toad Hall and immigrant me. \\r\n\\r\n\u003Cimg src=\"https://images.jabberworks.co.uk/lj/waterportrait3_zpsgleon62x-467a3e4fc2.jpg\" width=\"350\"> \u003Cimg src=\"https://images.jabberworks.co.uk/lj/waterportrait4_zpsfwdmt9g6-d343212ff0.jpg\" width=\"250\">\\r\n\\r\nHere's a video of Guibert, up to his tricks for \u003Ci>Alan's War\u003C/i>:\\r\n\\r\n\u003Clj-embed id=\"3266\"/>","2015-11-27T12:51:00.000Z","water-portraits",[],"water portraits",1776628727965]