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Created with Midjourney, further edited with Topaz

Created in Deep Dream Generator from a photo I shot of a hibiscus that was growing in one of my gardens a few years ago.

Created with Mandelbulb 3d, tweak of a param by haltenny

Created for Macro Mondays - Container

created with midjourney

Created for TMI March 2017 Contest "Trees and Plant Silhouettes".

EXPLORE Worthy, Challenge 89 - MIRROR Image (Art from 2017)

Won 2nd place!

Silhouette courtesy of Pixabay.

Night sky courtesy of Brenda Clarke.

Birds courtesy of Pixabay.

Texture by Topaz.

HE > me

Created with Dream Wombo

Created for: Surrealart challenge "Apocalypse"

Created for Art Week Gallery - Urban geometries

Thanks to Lemon~art for the following source:

www.flickr.com/photos/lemonart/51525401803/in/photostream/

Thanks to Pexels for the following:

www.pexels.com/photo/wide-road-with-street-lights-3289156/

Thanks to Lenabem-Anna J. for the following texture

www.flickr.com/photos/lenabem-anna/50923685873/in/datepos...

Paint Shop Pro, Paint, FF

Created with RNI Films app. Preset 'Ilford HP5'

Created for Vivid Imagination's "Vivid Mirrors" challenge and for Hypothetical's "Face it" challenge.

Created with Dream Wombo

using the new Spring style

What a wonderful surprise to discover that Wombo has added new aspect ratios, plus 2 new styles today!

Created for The Blind Pig Speakeasy Challenge 30 - Muted Moods: www.flickr.com/groups/photopigs/discuss/72157650158054599/

Texture and photo are my own.

Created with Dream Wombo

Had a lot of fun making many odd looking creatures. Hope you enjoy and thanks for taking a look.

Created for Treat This #212 ~ Kreative People

Thanks to Lemonart for starter images.

Best viewed large for detail

Created with Dream Wombo and Procreate

Created with

Flux1

Created with RNI Films app. Preset 'Ilford Delta 100 HC'

created with midjourney

painting style

Created for TMI: Your Art and Nature April Contest: Daisy Like Petals: www.flickr.com/groups/impressionists/

Thanks to everyone for all your awards, group invites, kind comments and favorites! Very much appreciated!

Created in DDG Text 2 Dream using its "Artistic" Ai model.

I used Deb's beautiful texture below as the source:

www.flickr.com/photos/debful/52765416079/in/faves-5788981...

Prompt: When the Wind Spirit Dances among the clouds, in the style of Catherine Abel.

Filters: PS Beta 2023 and Topaz Gigapixel.

Some hand painting.

Thanks for your visit, faves, and kind comments.

Created with Dream Wombo, an input image and Procreate

Created with RNI Films app. Preset 'Kodak Ektar 100'

Created with fd's Flickr Toys

www.youtube.com/watch?v=fqLvbpcsPj4&feature=related

Why Does My Soul feel so Bad ... Moby

Need divine intervention

Need to C the light

God Bless

Guy

Created with RNI Films app. Preset 'Fuji Velvia 100F'

Created from the image following this post in DDG Text 2

Created for the Flickr group "Looking Close... on Friday." This weeks theme is "Owl."

www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMOGaugKpzs

Thanks in advance for any likes or comments. I appreciate your support!

Created for TMI's May contest: Farm Animals

www.flickr.com/groups/impressionists/discuss/721577140521...

Thanks to Mark Peters for this source:

www.flickr.com/photos/28267496@N00/4971945403

Chicks from PD

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Photo shop and Nature ARTISTS:

Multi Group Contest/ Gallery Directory

New contests on the 1st and 15th

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∎ Created with Midjourney, further edited with Topaz Photo AI

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From childhood to youth and from youth to old age, humans strive to earn respect and admiration from others. We constantly seek validation, trying to prove ourselves worthy in the eyes of others. But the world remains unimpressed, never satisfied with our efforts.

If you're simple and genuine, the world mocks you, calling you naive or weak. If you're intelligent and insightful, it envies you, feeling threatened by your wisdom. If you keep to yourself, it labels you arrogant or aloof. If you're friendly and outgoing, it calls you a flatterer or people-pleaser.

In the end, you'll leave this world quietly, wondering what it was all about. You'll ask, "What was the point of this life?" And nobody will have the answer.We realize too late that true fulfillment comes from within, not from external validation.

Source: www.facebook.com/groups/169859751815174/permalink/8315815...

Created for Tim Noonan contest Hypothetical Awards

much better on black.

Created with RNI Aero app. Preset 'Aero 03'

Created for Mixmaster Challenge 84

MIXMASTER CHALLENGE #84

CHEF seguicollar takes us back to the garden ...

➤ The scene must be set in a garden of any style and/or technique (except realism) such as surrealism, cubism, expressionism, watercolor, pointillism, abstraction, etc. ...

➤ The image must feature a human being as the main character ...

➤ Plus some other human or animal figure – whether real, in spirit, or in essence – to keep them company ...

➤ And it must contain at least one piece of porcelain.

➤ The scene must NOT be at night.

Created with Paint/Paint Shop Pro/Filter Forge with help from ddg AI and NightCafe AI

Art Week Gallery theme show some action

Created for MIXMASTER CHALLENGE #33 -

www.flickr.com/groups/artisticmanipulation/discuss/721577...

CHEF brillianthues challenges us with this inspiring recipe:

➤ Sky (earthly or celestial) must be all or part of the background.

➤ There must be one (and only one) woman (all or in part).

➤ Your image must also include a staircase or ladder...

➤ And at least one circular shape (fractal, mandala, peace symbol, moon, globe or similar).

➤ NO ANIMALS.

Using:

www.pexels.com/photo/grey-metal-step-ladder-near-beach-du...

and the Lady from:

pxhere.com/en/photo/1369274

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Photo shop and Nature ARTISTS:

Multi Group Contest/ Gallery Directory

New contests on the 1st and 15th

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Created with RNI Films app. Preset 'Ilford Delta 3200'

Created with Dream Wombo, an input photo and Procreate

Are we spending too much time infighting politically and forgetting the real global danger to the entire world. Peace and harmony are the only solutions but in order to achieve them we must work endlessly to that goal.

Shouldn't our politicians, news organizations, technology empires and vast corporations get involved in protecting humanity and our environment?

With heartfelt and genuine thanks for your kind visit. Have a wonderful and beautiful day, be well, keep your eyes open, appreciate the beauty surrounding you, enjoy creating, stay safe and laugh often! ❤️❤️❤️

Created for “symmetry” theme in "Looking close... on Friday!"

Dog looking into an infinity mirror.

Created for the Award Tree's Creature Treatment challenge.

This singing toad was photographed by my sister Judy. The pond in front of her house in rural Michigan is overrun with croaking, male toads (not frogs!) during their mating season.

Created for: Surrealart challenge "STORM"

Created with fd's Flickr Toys

Created with RNI Films app. Preset 'Ilford HP5'

Created for Sliders Sunday

lightbox, please

Created for ~ Autumn Textures! ~ The Award Tree ~

Created for Digitalmania Challenge - taking inspiration from the work of Russian artist Andrey Remnev

www.flickr.com/groups/digitalmania/pool/

Created in DDG Text 2 Dream using its "Artistic" Ai model.

Filters: PS Beta 2023, Topaz Sharpen Ai, Topaz Studio.

No hand painting.

Thanks for your visit, faves, and kind comments.

Created with Mandelbulb 3d, tweak of param by andrea1981g

Pregnant woman are beautiful

Created for Treat This 72 Kreative People Group

Thank you skagitrenee for the use your of lovely crocus photograph. A small copy is posted below

The texture layerPetalsAndLeaves3 is my own and is available to use at myMy Texture Set

Created for DUC22#21

Rework of Abstract in Red and Grey May 20 - 2021

Poppies by Amanda Moody

Wild Tulip by Carol Caravalis

Wild Tulip and Poppies used as textures in creating this.

Shadow Frames and PNG Images

Best viewed Large

created for: Surrealart challenge " Phobias "

Background with thanks to shudder-stock

Model with thanks to AmethystDreams1987