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Created for Vivd Imagination's "Think Green Challenge."
These stone lions greet visitors to the Los Angeles Zoo.
Started on the iPad using Repix and finished on the iMac in Photoshop CC.
Created for TMI's December BOKEH! contest.
This was a static display at the L.A. Museum of Natural History. I created the background with textures and filters.
Quote by David Hockney.
Created for EXPLORE Worthy - The Monthly Quote, June (2022 Art) and Explore Worthy, Contest 127 - SUMMERTIME (2022 Art).
Created for Artistic Manipulation Group's MIXMASTER CHALLENGE #55.
CHEF bethrosengard wants us to create dynamic images using architectural structures!
➤ Use (preferably create it yourself) a bold abstract (not a texture or repetitive pattern) as the very visible background of your image.
➤ Choose ONE of the pairs below to be focal points for your composition. (Multiples of the objects in your chosen pair are okay.)
...... an urban building and a traffic light
...... a barn and a silo
...... a residence and an automobile
...... a bridge and a boat
...... a tunnel and a train
➤ Plus at least one human being.
➤ And either the sun (and/or sunbeams) OR moon (and/or moonshine), whichever best compliments your "story."
➤ NO ANIMALS
Credits: Background, house and car are mine; man via Unsplash; woman and trees via PixelSquid.
Created on the iPad for Hypothetical Awards' "Take a Walk on the Darkside" challenge and uploaded somewhere over the Rockies.
If you've ever walked through/under Chicago's "Bean," you'll recognize the source of this image.
Created for Artist Manipulation Group's MIXMASTER CHALLENGE #8 with CHEF JACI XIII.
Chef jaci XIII's ingredients:
~ You must include an image of a city and ...
~ Elements from a chess set (board and/or pieces) and ...
~ A drop shadow or silhouette and ...
~ And an image from outer space (such as a planet) but ...
~ You may NOT use the color red (orange and pink are okay as long as they're clearly not red).
Credits: Planet courtesy Pixabay and chess pieces courtesy PixelSquid.
Created for Artistic Manipulation Group's MIXMASTER CHALLENGE #55.
CHEF bethrosengard wants us to create dynamic images using architectural structures!
➤ Use (preferably create it yourself) a bold abstract (not a texture or repetitive pattern) as the very visible background of your image.
➤ Choose ONE of the pairs below to be focal points for your composition. (Multiples of the objects in your chosen pair are okay.)
...... an urban building and a traffic light
...... a barn and a silo
...... a residence and an automobile
...... a bridge and a boat
...... a tunnel and a train
➤ Plus at least one human being.
➤ And either the sun (and/or sunbeams) OR moon (and/or moonshine), whichever best compliments your "story."
➤ NO ANIMALS
Credits: Abstract background is mine; tunnel via unsplash; train and moon via pngwing; woman via PixelSquid.
Must see large on black!
Created for the Hypothetical Awards' 2nd Annual INTERIORS challenge.
See original photo below.
Created for Shock of the New's "Heavy Metal" challenge.
The original photo is of the side of a plane.
Created for the Artistic Manipulation Group's Mixmaster Challenge #53. All photos are mine.
➤ Your image must depict a backyard scene that includes a building (house, shed, etc.).
➤ We want to see many flowers in this backyard.
➤ Plus one or more animals.
➤ And creative textures.
➤ NO PEOPLE (statues okay, but not mannequins).
Undulating
Created for:
Complements - The Blind Pig Speakeasy Fall Activity
www.flickr.com/groups/photopigs/discuss/72157658357280589/
and
Challenge 38 - Oddities - Blind Pig Speakeasy Challenge
Created for the Artistic Manipulation Group's MIXMASTER CHALLENGE #79.
CHEF bethrosengard challenges us to create a “retail fantasy”!
➤ Your background must consist of some kind of retail product display.
➤ Include at least one object in the display that is out of place.
➤ And at least one creature (human and/or animal) that is totally out of context.
➤ As a last step, apply a filter or texture to the entire image that gives a sense of unreality or illusion or fantasy to the scene.
➤ NO VEHICLE DISPLAYS such as car lots.
Credits: mouse via CleanPNG.com; mousetrap via PixelSquid.com
Created for Hypothetical Awards' Urban Abstraction Challenge.
The original photo (see first comment below) was taken from Lincoln Park, a bit north of Chicago's Loop.
Created for the Artistic Manipulation Group's MIXMASTER CHALLENGE #12 with Chef Temari's recipe:
➤ Your image must contain a HUMAN FACE (as in no mannequins) prominently featured. (If you include more of the body than just the face, it should be minimized in importance.)
➤ Your image must contain from 1-3 birds OR 1-3 wild animals and ...
➤ at least 1 of the Four Elements (Earth, Water, Air, Fire) and ...
➤ at least 80% should be warm colors (reds/oranges/yellows/blends) but ...
➤ NO GRASS!
Credits: background, old woman, standing camel from Pixabay; kneeling camel from Unsplash.
Created for Artistic Manipulation Group's MIXMASTER CHALLENGE #31.
CHEF Temari challenges us to create colorful, mirror magic ...
➤ Your image must be a mirror image, creating a cool effect. (Limited non-mirrored elements are okay.)
➤ It must feature a mirrored image of one (and only one) butterfly OR dragonfly OR hummingbird.
➤ It must also contain multiple colors.
➤ Your canvas must be in rectangular, landscape (horizontal) orientation.
➤ NO FLOWERS.
Credits: Pagoda via pngtree.com; dragonfly from a source I forgot long ago. All else is mine.
Created for SOTN's "Urban Identities" challenge and for EXPLORE Worthy, Challenge 71 - ARCHITECTURE (Art from 2015).
Shot at the Getty Center in Los Angeles.
Created for Kreative People's "Romance" contest.
Floral texture courtesy Amanda Diaz. Other textures and photo mine. I shot the couple at an outdoor music festival a few years ago and have been looking for a way to use the photo ever since.
Created for Kreative People's "Triptychs in Hot Tropical Colors" contest.
Created in PS and Filter Forge. Photos mine.
Created for Kreative People's "Treat This" challenge from skagitrenee's source image (see first comment box below).
I had something entirely different in mind when I started this project but that's the beauty of serendipitous creation ... you never know quite where it will take you!
Created for Award Tree's "ROTHKO-ESQUE" challenge.
Thanks to my brother-in-law and Samantha for posing ... and to my sister for shooting!
Created for Artistic Manipulation Group's Mixmaster Challenge #23.
CHEF CLABUDAK challenges us to create a timely dreamscape. Here are the ingredients:
➤ Your image must contain a map;
➤ Also a clock, watch or other timepiece;
➤ And a tree or trees.
➤ Overall your image must have a dreamlike or mystical quality.
➤ NO ANIMALS (other than the human kind).
This is a reworking of an older image. All photos are mine except ... tree via PixelSquid and map is public domain.
Entered in EXPLORE Worthy, Challenge 101 - Your Choice! (2018 Art)
Inspired by Pat Sanders.
Created for the TMI challenge In the Style of ... plsanders97, A. Walden & Hal Halli.
Abstract texture courtesy GraphicStock.
Created for the Hypothetical Awards' "Enchantment & Magic of Summer Nights" Challenge.
Created from two disparate and not very good photos:
The scene ... near the beach in Santa Monica.
My cat Jazz ... sitting in front of the heating vent a few months ago.
Created for Award Tree's "Autumn Colours" challenge ...
And for the Explore Worthy, Contest - SHADES OF AUTUMN (2023 Art).
Photos are mine. Thanks to Danielle for posing!