He Is Risen

l thought an Easter themed entry would be appropriate at this special time of the year. Green stems, leaves and buds are brushed in, bricks, container (vase), cross and flowers are created from the source meter guard photo. Thanks to demondimum for the photo of Christ on the cross at morguefile.com...

For: meter guard contest

Ekphrasis to Guernica

Subtitle, I'm Afraid of Me An Ekphrasis to Picasso's Guernica Got the Idea from the design shapes of the Guernica by Picasso I created a image from the source pic and my own photos (the Ekpharasis is digital photography manipulation to Painting) Guernica was the inspiration NOT USED ...

For: meter guard contest

Tiger

For: armored animals contest

Heirloom

My Grandma bought this gown while expecting her 8th child, maybe hoping for a girl... she had a boy! Her next was also a boy... as it turns out, I was the first girl to be born into the family after the dress was bought so it was passed down to me. I wore it, my sister wore it and my 3 daughters ...

For: fibers contest

Froggy Flowers

Except for the driftwood, flower stems and leaf which were drawn with the brush tool, this entry is entirely made from the frog source from the background to the floral container (made from an eye) to the flowers. Please see my SBS.

For: killer frog contest

Skin Mask

I updated my initial upload. I now removed the glasses using patch tool and clone brush.

For: asian man contest

Fingerhand

For: droste effect contest

Electric Flower

Only Source

For: curved arrow contest

Warning: Elemental at Play

For: droplet contest

Morning at Hilleke's Pump

Thanks to hilleke for the pump photo; Flowers and leaves are all created from the striped canopy swing covers and leaves of tree. Lots of resizing, rotating, and burning in shadows at end. Cardinal is handdrawn with brush and pen tools.

For: tarpee chairs contest

Pupclock

I don't have enough time to finish this one as I wanted to :(. My idea is making a robot puppy, which works as a movable clock. Credits to komandrk on Deviantart for the background. All made by pen tool.

For: clock designs contest

Someone wants to go home...

Love this movie!

For: movie night contest

Moonlit

Flowers and leaves are made from swan's beak and feathers. Thanks to mymy at pxleyes.com for the beautiful moon photo. Please see SBS.

For: black swan contest

Sunset Mustang Challenge

Thanks to the following from morguefile.com: tarr101 for horses in the snow; for mensatic for the dead tree; and to danielito for the brown horse;horse with splashes in water by seriousfun at morguefile.com

For: lone pine contest