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Monday, June 20, 2011

Illustration Friday - Launch

It was graduation day for Saylor.  
She was ready to launch herself right into first grade, after a little bit of summer fun, of course!

* Lots of good things are happening around my home this week,
one of them being my little girl graduating from Kindergarten!
YIPPPPEEEE Saylor,
 You did it!

This week's prompt over at Illustration Friday is Launch -
See you there!

29 comments:

Brian Miller said...

yay! congrats little one! we had a rising 1st grader and 3rd grader graduate about 2 weeks ago...

Betsy Brock said...

Awww...how fun! Off to first grade...big times! :)

Ana M.F. said...

she looks so happy in the illustration, congratulations :)

Wanda said...

Adorable sketch....and First Grade...you gotta be so proud.

Congratulations and Enjoy the summer...

Shayla said...

Oh how adorable! First graders are the cutest! Congrats!

Valerie-Jael said...

Congrats on going on to higher things! Lovey picture! Valerie

Crystal said...

Congratulations to Saylor! I love your drawing, what a tribute to your adorable little girl! :-)

Nelly said...

Congrats on your 1st grader! It is funny, 1st grade for both of my boys was the grade we had the most homework! But it was fun stuff!

I love your illustration and the excitment in her face.

Jenn Bower said...

hey stranger. Super cute Illo this week and congratulations to the rising 1st grader. I love the pride, joy and expressiveness in this piece.

Mardi Speth said...

This is one happy girl! Kindergarten graduations are so adorable. Enjoy your little ray of sunshine. Thank you for your many visits, Heather. You always brighten my day.

Rabbit Town Art said...

She looks so happy! Great piece!

maddyrose said...

Congratulations to Saylor. How exciting to be going on to the first grade. This has to have been a proud moment for her and for Mom.

Kim Buchheit said...

awww, cute little graduate!

Julia Christie said...

Congrats! This is such a fun and cute painting! Just had a first, fifth and sixth grader move on up and we are counting down for the two preschoolers to be in full time in a couple years. Way to go Mom!

Smiles and hugs

Beth Anne Maresca said...

Yay Saylor! My youngest son also finished kindergarten last week! It goes so fast doesn't it? Great illustration!

Christine said...

congrats to Saylor! Grade 1 is a big step!

Joni Nickrent said...

whoohooo! Now that's the perfect launch! Love it!

Unknown said...

Well done Saylor.... love the drawing Made me want to skip... haven't skipped in ages...

Shirley said...

Heather..wow! Congratulations to Saylor!! Oh what a sweet illustration..your work is so full of sunshine, ya know that?! I thank you SO very much for your kind visit and comments..you rock! Always so great to visit you!!

Rebecca Anthony said...

Congratulations!! Beautiful painting in her honor! Let the fun of summer begin!

ELLA ELVIANA said...

such a lovely gift for her :)

Vicki Smith said...

Very sweet!!!

lissa said...

congrats Saylor! love that name Saylor.

have a lovely day.

Michaele Razi said...

Wow! I love this. The energy, the colors and the sweetness of it.

Tracy said...

this illustration has so much joy and promise...congrats on becoming a first grader!

Heather said...

Thank you for all of your well wishes. It's been a crazy week around my house! We haven't stopped!

Dear Fireflies said...

Go Saylor!

You must be feeling so proud, Heather...congrats! This piece just says it all. :)

Carol said...

A perfect illustration for "Launch". Adorable drawing with a great narrative!

craftydvl said...

So cool! Congratulations, and the drawing is beautiful. I love how her graduation gown is pink that is absolutely fun (-: