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Published: 2007-10-17 20:31:37 +0000 UTC; Views: 14245; Favourites: 380; Downloads: 0
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My 5 entries for the Bologna Children's Book Fair illustrators' contest: illustrations of El-ahrairah stories from Watership Down and Tales from Watership Down.From left to right (click to see larger version):
-The Blessing of El-ahrairah
-The Trial of El-ahrairah
-El-ahrairah and the Black Rabbit of InlΓ©
-The Fox in the Water
-El-ahrairah and the lendri
Photoshop, approximately 10-12 hours each.
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awesome! I love how you have drawn the singing hedgehog (he propably thinks that he is lady Gaga xD)))
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omg its lovely and unique X3 u have a nice style when it comes to drawing!!
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Oh my goodness! It's so pretty and they all look so furry! I really love Watership Down 
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You forgot to include rabscuttle in the Lendri drawing, who saved El-ahrairah
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Of course, he's hiding behind the hedge!
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Nice job at this
I added this also into the faves of
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Great work! These illustrations are pretty unique!
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Aww, I love these illustrations! They are lovely >w<
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Hehe. I loved the trial story. None of the stories ever make any sense up until the last two pages worth, it's brilliant how Adams holds you in such suspense.
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Awesome, you captured each scene so well! 
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This is wonderful! I love the colours :]
Would you give me permission to use this as a bookmark? I'm just starting to read Watership Down.
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No problem!
Enjoy the book, it's fantasic!
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Thanks!
P.S. I hope you win the contest!
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Oh, that was a long time ago, and no my work wasn't selected... Oh well.
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Oh. It was? Heh.
Do you know the link to whom one?
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I'm not sure it's still online, but here's a link to this year's winners! I also participated (with this), but as you can see, my work wasn't selected either.
Oh well I'll have to try again!
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I can't view the links for some reason :[ But I'm sure yours is fantastic ;3
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Try this link and click on English on the top right hand corner. Then browse to the archive or to this year's select works.
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Gahhhh, I've seen that movie for years but never read the books - gotta do that!
These are so great that they make me want to sooooo bad.
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"O slug-a-moon! O slug-a-moon! O grant thy faithful hedgehog's boon!"
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You've done a fantastic job on this. I love the second panel, with the yona singing to the moon.
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I guess you could (as long a you give me proper credit), but could you please tell me where and what for? Thanks!
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Yes i'll give credit to you
and it'll be used in my journal for my pets log
His name is Mud and he's a baby boy rabbit kitten
it will be on gaia
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Cool! Thanks.
Oh and could you please give me the link when it's done, I want to see that cute baby bunny!
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lol no thank-you!
and yep here is my pets journal link:
(it's still underconstruction too)
And I have yet to make your image into his banners this weekend i'll do that <333
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Lovely! Looks like a scene from dream :]
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Thank you very much for the 
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The variety of the scenes and the wonderful colors makes this picture look incredibly fanatstic.
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Très joli illustrations! J'espère que tu as gagné ce concours!
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Malheureusement non, mais je m'y attendais (c'est un gros concours international), mΓͺme si je suis pas hyper fan des illustrations qui ont Γ©tΓ© selectionnΓ©es...
Par contre, la participation au concours me donne droit Γ un pass pour la foire (Bologna Childrenβs Book Fair ), et je vais y aller Γ la fin du mois avec mon petit portfolio et mes cartes de visite...
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Oh dommage.
Je croise aussi les doigts pour toi pour la foire de Bologne.
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Amazing!
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Ohmyword. You have a really beautiful style. Captured the stories wonderfully.
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Thank you! And for the
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I don't know the story of this - but these pieces are beautiful!!
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Thank you!
You should read it, it's a great book!
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No worries!
I will if I can find it 
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I'm catching up on everyone's work, and had to say I love love love Watership Down (spent most of eighth grade drawing my own illustrations for it), and this reflects the story mythos wonderfully!
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