Jim Charter wrote:
>This image has a very contained feel.  No swinging for the fences
>here,... rather we have a competent, workmanly basehit.
>The stylization is borrowed from childrens literature, specifically Dr.
>Seuss.  The smoothed, generalized handling carries throughout the
>picture giving toylike sense to world portrayed.  It has the slightly
>campy effect of showing familiar aspects of our own world parodied in an
>analogue, cartoon world.
>
>-Jim
>


This was one of my personal favorites, but then, I've always been a sucker
for Dr Seuss....

I had actually thought of doing a Seuss-like image for the round, not
necessarily from a specific story, but just using his style, but decided
I'd never finish it in time.

RG - just one of those things I never outgrew from childhood

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