for for petes sake, forget the purpose of the contest, how can this not win just by that adorable puppy dog face alone? How so cute!

The masking on the left eye needs some work to remove the color from outside the eye

Thanks alan. Ive edited the eye hope its ok now

So beautiful.....

ohhhhh how cute

i like cats better than dogs...still, niiice eyes

Aaaww... these eyes! Absolutely lovely. Good color choice! Good luck!

i cant edit my comments for some reason... but nice quick change there author looks good.

I think this image has a lot of energy...very strong piece...nicely done

nicely done!

i kinda like it, but i am bias to the old trains.

not sure , great choice for flowers , but did you change their colour?

No, I did not change the color--why do you think that?

Very good job in masking the flowers. Good luck

nice s/c choice, its very eyecatching. goodluck with the entry.

great subject choice author.

I like the contrast of the grapes against the backdrop