Painting of a horse called Connie. [Photography Contest Photoshop & Digital Darkroom]
Uploaded: January 29, 2009 00:35:06
Bill Knaps January 29, 2009
Oh Wow Avril, This is so beautiful. A winner. Bill #1075197Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 29, 2009
Connie is gorgeous, this is unique and beautiful Avril! #7100762Teresa Burnett January 29, 2009
Love it, Avril!! Fantastic painting!! Love the lighting and tones, and the bg is perfect!! #7100772Avril Young January 29, 2009
Heavens I am trying to see the photos of the day, but for some reason I can see nothing...I wonder why???? #7100777Stefania Barbier January 29, 2009
SPECTACULAR painting..... wow well done Avril! #7100780Brett Dolsen January 29, 2009
Beautifull effects and animal Portrait Avril!!Great Work!!Brett #7100837Paul E. Earl January 29, 2009
Gorgeous, Avril!! #7100843Tommy E. Burgess January 29, 2009
WOW Avril!! Sure hope we see this again. Absolutely gorgeous!! #7100866Karen Engelbreth January 29, 2009
Beautiful portrait, Avril! #7100885Carol Teal January 29, 2009
Beautiful horse and color and wonderful paint work! I love it! #7100889Laura E. Swan January 29, 2009
Oh! This is stunning, Avril. Wish I had your talent AND your PS! Ha! This is a true winner!!! -Laura :) #7100942Kerry Hill January 29, 2009
Fantastic horse portrait!!! Beautifully done, Avril!!! #7100962Paul Michko January 29, 2009
Wonderfully done, Avril. #7100986Michelle Alton January 29, 2009
Your paintings are sensational, Avril, and this one is brilliant and gorgeous. #7101022Yulianto Soeroso January 29, 2009
Regard to Connie love it hahaha nice work #7101044Mike Clime January 29, 2009
Excellent painting and a pretty horse! #7101057Manuel Barrera January 29, 2009
a true artist, #7101099Douglas Pignet January 29, 2009
Beautiful comp and DD work here Avril....This is a winner for sure...Doug #7101116Aimee S. McMaster January 29, 2009
....wow another magnificent painting Avril...Aimee #7101161Tammy M. Anderson January 29, 2009
Stunning piece of art, Avril. Beautiful work. #7101209Nikki McDonald January 29, 2009
Very nicely painted, Avril. This jumped off the Recent Entries page -- had to comment. Lighting and tones are as beautiful as the effects. #7101426Robert R. Goodman January 29, 2009
Hi Avril,Very beautiful capture!!!! #7101452Bonnie C. Lackey January 29, 2009
Magnificent, Avril! #7101687Ron McEwan January 29, 2009
OMG this is so stunningly beautiful. I can see that blown large and hanging above the hearth at the ranch. #7101814April Riggs January 29, 2009
Stunning! #7102550Nancy (Peaches) Harker January 29, 2009
AWSOME portrait Avril, Beautiful horse and capture! Fantastic effects! #7102653John Connolly January 29, 2009
Very clever and skillful darkroom work here Avril! An awesome portrait of Connie! #7103422Barbara Waldoch January 29, 2009
You are doing wonderfully well with those paintings, Avril! It's a beauty! #7104510Tiia Vissak January 30, 2009
a beautiful portrait! #7104894Kirsten Kiki Kjaer January 30, 2009
Totally beautiful, Avril. Which technique are your using?Joan Powell January 30, 2009
Oh to be so talented , this is gorgeous ! #7106907A P January 30, 2009
your painting keep getting better and better. awesome Avril #7107494Bobbie L. Slayton February 17, 2009
Amazing work Arvil. This is fantastic. I am really impressed. WOW #7177374Douglas Pignet February 23, 2009
Congrats finalist,Doug #7198143A P February 23, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS on your outstanding finalist. Best of Luck in the next round. #7198198
Tiia Vissak February 23, 2009
Congratulations! #7198231Bobbie L. Slayton February 23, 2009
Huge Congrats!!! #7198248Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 23, 2009
Congratulations on your finalist! Truly beautiful Avril! #7198663Lynn M. Whitt February 23, 2009
Congratulations on this gorgeous finalists... #7198685Karen Engelbreth February 23, 2009
Congratulations!#7198751
Christian Rosito February 23, 2009
Congratulations Avril! #7198901Laura E. Swan February 23, 2009
AVRIL!! TURN YOUR COMPUTER ON!!! YOU GOT A FINALIST!!!! Yeeeewho!!!!!! We all loved this image lots. No surprises here! -Laura :) #7199288Margaret R. Barry February 23, 2009
Congratulations on your fantastic finalist, Avril! #7200173Bojan Bencic February 23, 2009
Congratulations on your amazing finalist, Avril! #7200331Colette M. Metcalf February 23, 2009
Congrats!!!! #7200505Michelle Alton February 23, 2009
Super finalist, Avril. Congratulations! #7202041Nikki McDonald February 23, 2009
Wonderful finalist, Avril. Beautiful capture, beautiful treatment. Congratulations and good luck. #7202165Kerry Hill February 23, 2009
A Huge Congratulations Avril!!!! #7202401Avril Young February 23, 2009
A big thank you everyone...I am jumping up and down with joy;) THANKS! #7202541Barbara Waldoch February 23, 2009
How wonderful, Avril, huge congratulations! #7203421Teresa Burnett February 23, 2009
YAYYYYYYYYY!!!! Huge congratulations on this fantastic finalist, Avril!!! #7203451Denny E. Barnes February 23, 2009
Outstanding!! Congratulations on your very beautiful and well deserved finalist, Avril!! Good luck in the next round!! #7203765Brett Dolsen February 23, 2009
Wonderfull result congratulations Avril!!Brett #7203825Mike D. Perez February 23, 2009
Beautiful painting job, Avril! Congratulations on being chosen a Finalist! #7204045Usman M. Bajwa February 23, 2009
Congrats, Avril.Usman. #7205124
Lynne Morris February 23, 2009
Huge Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Avril, the effects are awesome. #7205129Ujjwal Mukherjee February 23, 2009
Congratulations,Avril on your wonderful Finalist!! #7205132Evy Johansen February 23, 2009
Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Avril!! #7205537Tommy E. Burgess February 23, 2009
Congratulations on this fantastic Finalist Avril!! #7205549Kirsten Kiki Kjaer February 24, 2009
Congratulations on this awesome finalist, Avril. I hope to see it again. #7205835Stefania Barbier February 24, 2009
congratulations on your SPECTACULAR finalist Avril! #7206136Jeff Robinson February 24, 2009
Congrats Avril on your Excellent Finalist! Jeff #7207153Mukesh Srivastava February 24, 2009
Super finalist win, Avil!!! Huge congrats and good luck for the GOLD..... #7207939Mike Clime February 24, 2009
Congratulations on your finalist! #7208948Linda Blair February 26, 2009
Congrats on this terrific finalist!!!! #7219529Graham Robards February 26, 2009
I knew you would do well with Connie Avril, the portrait is stunning, congratulations!I meant to put mine up with Cindy without the hat but didn't get around to it, the next class has just started so I had better get ready.
We did have such fun, great to see you succeed in what you learnt!
~Pat #7219742
Debra K. Johnson March 01, 2009
LOVE IT! #7230951Nancy (Peaches) Harker March 05, 2009
Nadya Johnson March 13, 2009
A belated congratulations on your STUNNING finalist!! Wow. This is absolutely gorgeous!! Afraid I got behind due to moving and I missed so many, in the process. Very glad I came to see your gallery! Kudos on a fantastic, dazzling work of art! #7280041Betsy Labuschagne March 31, 2009
Another belated congratulations Avril...This painting is spectacular!! You are soooo talented!!! #7356026Kathleen Rinker April 07, 2009
Fabulous image Avril, congrats on your finalist!!! #7382975Kathleen Rinker April 07, 2009
Fabulous image Avril, congrats on your finalist!!! #7382977Toni Riggs May 28, 2009
Really beautiful, congrats! #7572022Mariann Kovats April 20, 2011
Gorgeous work! I wish I could paint like that! :) Congrats on the Finalist, very well deserved! #9361019Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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