Sister's Lament

18x24 finger smudged oil pastels on paper *no reference* Blue-Period influence

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Gone Country

thanks to dollmommy for being my photographer for the reference source :D

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Queen of Hearts

just something i was playing around with. No references...all from imagination. Oil Pastels on 18"x24" drawing paper.

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Double Crossed

acrylic on canvas

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Its Elemental

forgot my sbs, but its all fairly simple. Thanks to MJranum, MnMCarta, and NightFateStock for the amazing stock images used to make this. ANY critiques would be awesome, just try to be constructive. ****alright...thanks to a few opinions and ideas, i've reworked the entire piece...i am MUCH ha...

For: earth surface contest

nameless

The Day The World Went Away Nine Inch Nails I'd listen to the words he'd say but in his voice I heard decay the plastic face forced to portray all the insides left cold and gray there is a place that still remains it eats the fear it eats the pain the sweetest price he'll have to pay the...

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Living Dead Girl

"Living Dead Girl" by Rob Zombie (Who is this irrestible creature who has an insaciable love for the dead?) Living Dead Girl! Rage in the cage And piss upon the stage There's only one sure way To bring the giant down Defunct the strings Of cemetary things With one flat foot O...

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The Picture Of Mental Health

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Bottled Up Inside

It ain't fading Man I gotta let it out Am I crazy? Screaming nothing ever comes out I keep feeling lost I'll never find my way out I'm not thanking them Unless the truth can pour out Give me some courage Beating me down now for some time Are you laughing am i funny? I hate inside, I h...

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momof4boyoboys

okay, so...i've not mastered realism. But...i finished this and wanted to share. Comments are always welcome. (i normally don't try to draw real people just because i'm always afraid of how they'll take it. So, Kris, i hope you'll like it :D )

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Card 14 - Temperance

a card of balance and harmony. "Temperance card often indicates a commitment to sobriety, a healing taking place, a need for emotional stability, and a need for self-love. Very often spiritual seekers will pull this card as a promise of new growth after they've experienced spiritual "dro...

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Girl Next Door

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Holier Than Thou

this really isn't a religious stand point. this is more a personal standpoint. to the world that so harshly judges and finds themselves of position to judge. Thanks to Metallica for the awesome lyrics.. "Holier Than Thou" "No more! The crap rolls out your mouth again Haven't ch...

For: mixed manipulations 12 contest

*growl*

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in the spirit of Magritte

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Just for the Fun of it

i was sketching around here at work and thought i'd add my little goofy smile to the bunch. :D "Smile...it improves your face value! "

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Death Becomes Her

*edited the bug/bruise. hope it looks more like a bug now. :D

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Eternally Yours

i tried scanning this one in, but...for some reason the scan image looks horrific. so, please excuse my crooked photography, but it looks more like what it does irl. drawn with a fine line bic ball point pen with gel ink on a piece of velum.

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Grandma's Boy

I decided to go the route of Fright Night style b-movies. Inspired by those movies that look AWESOME based on the cover, but have a horrible low budget batch of special fx and dialog that could about kill an audience. *edit. seems without my knowledge (i checked the link earlier and it worked) th...

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Doll Parts

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The Spawning

original photo is from my own stock. see sbs step 1 for uncut photo. **EDIT** since pre-made brushes like the hair brush i used in my original piece are not allowed in photoshop contests, i hand painted the hair using only standard photoshop round brushes. please see sbs for updates!!! THANK Y...

For: scary face contest

Mr. BigTop

when this circus rolls into town, the people are filled with fear... Mr BigTop, in his glory, greets them at the gates... "Popcorn, Freakshows, three rings full of fun all right here!" Flashing his smile as he stares with blank eyes..... and as the sun sets, from miles around, silenc...

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Sinister

infrared photo processed in lightroom (cross processing).

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Aren't I Bright ;)

Color photo changed to black and white and levels adjusted to give it higher contrast and brighter highlights.

For: self portraits 3 contest