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Charlene Taylor |
Hi Wendy,
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Roger Bernabo |
Perfect Wendy, love the light and shadows in your image!
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- Claudia Kuhn Contact Claudia Kuhn Claudia Kuhn's Gallery |
Beautifully done Wendy! Love your lighting and comp!
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Bridgette B |
Gorgeous still-life, Wendy!
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Wendy Stevenson |
Thanks so much Char, Roger, Claudia and Bridgette:-)
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Jessica Jenney |
Wonderful still life Wendy! I love the muted colors and effects! Well done!
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- William C. Raco Contact William C. Raco William C. Raco's Gallery |
Wow, this is so pretty, Wendy! Wonderful subject and effects Excellent work! Bill
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Nan Fischer |
Excellent still life, Wendy! At first I thought it was a photo of a painting, so the effects worked!
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Darren K. Fisher |
I hear ya. I would love to have it as well. I love what you have done here. Job well done.
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Ronald Balthazor |
Excellent treatment, Wendy.
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- Rakesh Syal Contact Rakesh Syal Rakesh Syal's Gallery |
Great light on my favourite subject, I too have a similar picture only basket is different!! We will see this image again, Wendy!!
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Wendy Stevenson |
Thank you so much Jessica, Bill, Nan, Darren, Ronald and Rakesh for your very kind and generous comments. They are all truly appreciated! I hope everyone had a GREAT Easter!!
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Roxanne M. Bubar |
Wendy, love your version. Stunning.
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Sharon King |
I love your technique Wendy. Very nice!
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Joyce Baldassarre |
THIS IS INCREDIBLE!!!!! WOW!!! I AM SPEACHLESS!!!
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Marie Fields |
Stunning image, Wendy! Excellent job!!
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Goshka G. |
Looks like a still life by one of the old masters, Wendy! Wonderful job!
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William Moore |
gorgeous still life
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S P Mukherji |
Hi Wendy! this is perfect! a lovely stil life indeed with great effects!
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- Terry L. Ellis Contact Terry L. Ellis Terry L. Ellis's Gallery |
It really is a beautiful still life, Wendy! Your effects are wonderful!
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Brinn MacDougall |
Count me in!! It's stunning, Wendy!
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- Mitch Spence Contact Mitch Spence Mitch Spence's Gallery |
Just an extremely pleasing still life. Your arrangement of elements is lovely, and the effects are too.
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Wendy Stevenson |
Thank you so much Roxanne, Sharon, Joyce, Marie, Goshka, William, SP, Terry, Brinn and Mitch for all your very very kind words - they are so encouraging:-)
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- Kay E. Mahoney Contact Kay E. Mahoney Kay E. Mahoney's Gallery |
Beautiful Wendy. Fantastic work. Love the effects.
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Wendy Stevenson |
Thanks Kay:-)
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Terry R. Hatfield |
You Just Dont Need It Wendy:-) This Is A Beautiful Still Life! Well Done;-)
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Wendy Stevenson |
Thanks Terry!
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- Janine Russell Contact Janine Russell Janine Russell's Gallery |
Wendy, awesome still life; excellent composition, lighting and composition.
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Inge S. Lasmana |
Wonderful work, Wendy! I really love the effect and composition, that's great!
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Cindy Wong |
This is awesome! And I can't imagine the amount of time you put in this beautiful image. Excellent job!
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Wendy Stevenson |
Thank you so much Janine, Inge and Cindy. Surprisingly enough it only took about 45 minutes then another 15 to clean up anything I missed to about an hour total:-)
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Joyce ONeil |
Very well done, Wendy!
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- Emile Abbott Contact Emile Abbott Emile Abbott's Gallery |
Love the light and shadows and how they enhance to colors. This is excellent Wendy.
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Norman P. Banks |
Hi Wendy, been away from your gallery too long! Beautiful work, so warm and soft. Will have to check out more of your recent posts. Norm
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Wendy Stevenson |
Thanks so much Joyce Emile and Norm:-)
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John Connolly |
A delightful study, Wendy with beautiful lighting and composition.
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Colette M. Metcalf |
This is one beautiful image, Wendy!!!!
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Judy S. Fung |
Lovely still life image and terrific work on this, Wendy!
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Deb Holmes-Hatfield |
What an awesome still life Wendy, this is just beautiful! Magnificent work!
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Wendy Stevenson |
Thank you so much John, Colette, Judy and Deb for your very kind comments:-)
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Karen Engelbreth |
Wonderful still life - great effects, Wendy!
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Wendy Stevenson |
Thanks so much Karen:-)
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Peter Mantione |
Beautiful Job Wendy!!!!!!!!!
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- Jim Kinnunen Contact Jim Kinnunen Jim Kinnunen's Gallery |
A classic still life, Wendy...wonderful colors and use of effects!!!!
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Wendy Stevenson |
Thanks Peter and Jim:-)
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- Shelly A. Van Camp Contact Shelly A. Van Camp Shelly A. Van Camp's Gallery |
Beautiful image!
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Wendy Stevenson |
Thanks Shelly:-)
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Jenny Bosmans |
A real beauty, Wendy!! Love it!!
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Wendy Stevenson |
Thanks Jenny!
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Keith L. Clayton |
Fantastic job, Wendy! This is such an awesome image! Very well done!
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Wendy Stevenson |
Thanks Keith - glad you like it:-)
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Bill Wyatt |
Beautiful image Wendy, you are very talented.
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Wendy Stevenson |
Thanks Bill:-)
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Noel Baebler |
Beautiful work, Wendy!
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Wendy Stevenson |
Thanks Noel:-)
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Toni Hopper |
Awesome shot and post work! Love this image!
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Wendy Stevenson |
Thanks so much Toni:-)
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Darryl Wilkinson |
Wendy, Congratulations on this awesome finalist award! Bravo!
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Jenny Bosmans |
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Wendy!! :)
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Laura Clay-Ballard |
awesome, Wendy! congrats!
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Marie Fields |
Congratulations, Wendy! Gorgeous image!
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Karen Slagle |
Congrats, Wendy - This is beautiful.
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Life Expressions |
Congrats on your lovely finalist, Wendy!
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- Claudia Kuhn Contact Claudia Kuhn Claudia Kuhn's Gallery |
Congratulations Wendy! Good luck!
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- Terry L. Ellis Contact Terry L. Ellis Terry L. Ellis's Gallery |
Congratulations, Wendy, on this beautiful finalist!
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Lorraine A. Cook |
Congrats Wendy and Good Luck in the next round!<:))
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- Dennis Flanagan Contact Dennis Flanagan Dennis Flanagan's Gallery |
Congratulations Wendy
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Steve Mescha |
You go, girl!!!! Congradulations :-)
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Donna W. Neal |
Congratulations on this beautiful and well deserved finalist and good luck in the next round Wendy
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- Kay E. Mahoney Contact Kay E. Mahoney Kay E. Mahoney's Gallery |
Congratulations on your finalist.
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- Evy Johansen Contact Evy Johansen Evy Johansen's Gallery |
So soft and beautiful! Congratulations on your finalist, Wendy!
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Charlene Taylor |
Congratulations on making finalist on this beautiful still life Wendy!
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- Emile Abbott Contact Emile Abbott Emile Abbott's Gallery |
Congratulation on this excellent finalist, Wendy. Way to go.
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- Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas Contact Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas's Gallery |
Congratulations Wendy!, Amalia
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Linda M. Walker |
Congratulations,Wendy on this beautiful image
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S P Mukherji |
Congratulations on this stunning creation Wendy!!
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Inge S. Lasmana |
Congratulations on your finalist Wendy!
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Noel Baebler |
Huzzah, Wendy! Beautiful!
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Deb Holmes-Hatfield |
This is so awesome Wendy, congrats to you!
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Tammy Scott |
Beautiful still life! Congratulations!
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Kristi A. Howson |
Beautiful work and excellent use of available tools Wendy! Congratulations on this wonderful finalist and best of luck in the next round!
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Brian Lobdell |
Your composition has such rich color and great lighting, Wendy! The effects add such warmth - really well done! Congratulations on this superb finalist!
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Wendy Stevenson |
I thank you ALL so very much for your generous congratulations! I wish ALL finalists the best of luck in the next round.
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- Jim Kinnunen Contact Jim Kinnunen Jim Kinnunen's Gallery |
A very big congratulations on this fantasitic image, Wendy!:)
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Wendy Stevenson |
Thanks Jim:-)
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Jolynne Woodcock |
Beautifully done Wendy!
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- Dr Silly Contact Dr Silly Dr Silly's Gallery |
Congratulations on your finalist on this wonderful piece of art. :O)
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- Jim Kinnunen Contact Jim Kinnunen Jim Kinnunen's Gallery |
Congratulations on this wonderful winning image, Wendy!!!
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Life Expressions |
Congratulations on your second place win, Wendy!!!
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- Janine Russell Contact Janine Russell Janine Russell's Gallery |
Wendy, congratulations on your Second Place win.
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Stanley J. Contrades |
CONGRATULATIONS on your 2nd Place win, Wendy!! Excellent work!! Much Aloha, Stan
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- Dr Silly Contact Dr Silly Dr Silly's Gallery |
Congratulations, Wendy on your 2nd place win. :O)
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Jenny Bosmans |
Big Congratulations on this beautiful Winner, Wendy!! :)
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Debra Booth |
Wow! This is so beautiful, Wendy! Congratulations!
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Brian Lobdell |
Congratulations again on this great 2nd place composition Wendy!
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Inge S. Lasmana |
Congratulations my friend!!! you deserved it!
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Deb Holmes-Hatfield |
Hearty congrats to you Wendy, on this much deserved win!
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Marie Fields |
Congratulations, Wendy! Who needs Corel Paint? :)
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Chris Macer |
Huge congrats on your win, Wendy! :)
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Sylvia Rossler |
Big congrats on your win Wendy :O)
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Jill Flynn |
Hey Wendy - A BIG CONGRATULATIONS on your win!!
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- Terry L. Ellis Contact Terry L. Ellis Terry L. Ellis's Gallery |
Fantastic, Wendy! Congratulations!
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- Claudia Kuhn Contact Claudia Kuhn Claudia Kuhn's Gallery |
Congrats on your win Wendy!! Woo hoo!!
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Wendy Stevenson |
Wow, always such a great honour to win here, especially considering ALL the entries and stiff competition. A huge heartfelt THANKS to each and every one of you so graciously sharing this with me. Thanks again!!
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- Emile Abbott Contact Emile Abbott Emile Abbott's Gallery |
A huge congratulations Wendy on this supurb second place gold. Way to go.
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Anne D. Eigen |
A big congratulations on this beautiful winner, Wendy!
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Cathy Barrows |
Congrats on your win
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Donna W. Neal |
Congratulations on a beautiful and well deserved win Wendy
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Linda M. Walker |
Congratulations,Wendy....I loved this one the moment I saw it...well deserved
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Mick Burkey |
Beautiful work, Wendy. A real work of art - should be framed, hanging over the mantle!! Congrats on the win.
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Donna J. Eaton |
Wow, Wendy, I just saw this image on the homepage of BP! It is absolutely gorgeous! You did an amazing job! Congratulations on your win!
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- Kay E. Mahoney Contact Kay E. Mahoney Kay E. Mahoney's Gallery |
Congratulations on your winning photo.
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- William C. Raco Contact William C. Raco William C. Raco's Gallery |
So very pretty, Wendy Congratulations! Bill
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Darryl Wilkinson |
Way to go, Wendy! CONGRATULATIONS!
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Wendy Stevenson |
Thanks you so much Emile, Ann, Cathy, Donna, Linda, Mick, Donna, Kay, Bill and Darryl for all the generous comment and continued support - I so very much appreciate it:-)
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S P Mukherji |
WTG my friend, I am so glad that this has won what it really deserved, a real stunner!!
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Norman P. Banks |
Hey Wendy, just found out about this! A Well deserved CONGRATS! Norm
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Wendy Stevenson |
Thanks so much SP and Norm:-)
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Marsha S. Smith |
It just doesn't get any better than this. Your technique is flawless. I love this image. Like a fine oil! PS Congrats on your win!
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Judy S. Fung |
Congrats on your win, Wendy!
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Kristi A. Howson |
Congratulations on your win Wendy! This is so beautiful!
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Wendy Stevenson |
Thanks so much Marsha, Judy and Kristi - I truly appreciate the kind comments:-)
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Bill Merlavage |
Wow Wendy, I haven't seen much DA from you before...is there anything you can't do? Congrats!!! This is great.
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Nobu Nagase |
Congrats on your fabulous win!!!
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Wendy Stevenson |
Thanks Bill and Nobi:-) Bill - I can't take a train shot like you that's for sure!!
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Noel Baebler |
Huzzah, Wendy! Beautiful!!!
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Bill Wyatt |
Beautiful image I knew this would be a winner. Congratulations Wendy!
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Barbara Helgason |
Congratulations on this beautiful win Wendy!
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Wendy Stevenson |
Thanks so much Noel, BIll and Barbara for your kind congratulations:-)
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- Rakesh Syal Contact Rakesh Syal Rakesh Syal's Gallery |
Great job, well acomplished! My heartiest congratulations, never belated, my friend!
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Wendy Stevenson |
Thanks so much Rakesh:-)
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Niels Sandal |
Beautifully done. The effects are well used here. Congratulations!
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Carolyn Foster Spano |
This is beautiful. I would love to be able to do this. Congrats on your win.
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Wendy Stevenson |
Thanks Niels and Carolyn:-) Carolyn, if you have photoshop - any version I believe, just take a shot you'd like to "paint" and then use the smudge tool to replicate paint strokes - it's tedious (depending on the initial photograph) but the results are nice:-) Best of luck to you!!
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- Ronda Chatelle Contact Ronda Chatelle Ronda Chatelle's Gallery |
Wendy this is such a classic, stunning image! All your work truly paid off! Belated congratulations on an OUTSTANDING MASTERPIECE! You are soooo talented!!!!
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RC Fritz |
Great image! Perfect light and shadows. Congrats on your WIN, Wendy!!!!
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Wendy Stevenson |
Thanks so much Ronda and RC:-)
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Alana Ibe |
I SO admire this work of art!!! Such awesome effects so beautifully executed!!!
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Wendy Stevenson |
Thank you SO MUCH Alana:-)
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Alice Lero |
A beautiful shot Wendy...really it is outstanding! :)
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Wendy Stevenson |
Thanks so much Alice:-)
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Ivan Chacon |
I will always admire your work! Impeccable Art to me! :)
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Wendy Stevenson |
I thank you so much Ivan! I am humbled!
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Hurk (Steve) Hurkett |
Great still life ... nice work! Steve Hurkett
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Wendy Stevenson |
Thanks Steve:-)
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- Shelly A. Van Camp Contact Shelly A. Van Camp Shelly A. Van Camp's Gallery |
Wendy..Holy Cow! I really love this!!! One of the prettiest pictures I have seen on BP! I wish I could do this as I too can not afford that program! Great work, my friend!
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Wendy Stevenson |
Many many thanks Shelly - just use the smudge tool - takes a bit to get used to but I'm sure you could pick it up in no time:-)
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Hurk (Steve) Hurkett |
Wendy ... congrats on this 2nd Place WINNER ...(I forgot when I visited you last - Sorry) ... steve
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Wendy Stevenson |
Thanks so much Steve:-)
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