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    New! Happy Celebratory Tree Challenge for everyone!

    This is so cool. To combine the real with digital is a great idea. I like how the fireworks seem to be in front and behind the happy tree!
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    The Ol' Cranberry Pond

    Thanks Jo and Kay !
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    New! Happy Celebratory Tree Challenge for everyone!

    LOL Good idea Christine. I didn't mean it literally but hey ....Why not? But the post or image isn't showing for me.
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    The Ol' Cranberry Pond

    Thanks Donna. I think you're right about the ducks. It would make the painting more about them. Thanks for the feedback.
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    The Ol' Cranberry Pond

    Thanks Wayne. What's interesting is that the greens of the reflections are a little different. It's like the reflections are more the bottom of the branches and so darker. One of those cases where the photo actually looks a little unreal. Doesn't seem logical.
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    The Ol' Cranberry Pond

    Thanks Terri. Yeah the fact that the panel was his, and he was a commercial artist/illustrator who I knew, gave me extra motivation. In fact I have a few of his paintings that my friend gave me.
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    The Ol' Cranberry Pond

    I finally sort of maybe I think completed this one? Who knows. A couple of ducks maybe. Some foreground plants? More realism? The reflections don't match exactly. The photo has some just along the bottom right and left. It might add depth. This is a local pond that used be part of a...
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    What are you up to?

    Cool shots Brian. I follow this hiker photographer guy and his recent one involves macro photography. He does a focus stack? So all parts are in focus. Seems complicated. The guy is a character also.
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    Back Pond

    One of my faves of yours Wayne.
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    Water Front

    That's the best way. Plan a little then go with the flow. Wu wei. Nice work here.
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    My Latest WIP

    Yeah, what they said above. Edvard Munch is smiling in approval, as am I. :)
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    Beauty Of A Winter Day

    Another great one Wayne. The light and color on the snow is really nice. Agree with you about the photo copy thing.
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    When hashtags were still a thing, do you guys experience this too?

    Honestly I'm only dimly aware of what it is so I asked my new brain..... Gemini....because my old brain is subject to ummmm.....what's that phrase.....oh yeah human limitations. :) ********************* A hashtag is essentially a digital filing system. It’s a word or phrase preceded by the...
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    Making this sketch made my head smoke a little.

    Great job. Good challenge. Cool design idea.
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    When hashtags were still a thing, do you guys experience this too?

    I never put tags on my hash. Maybe it's just me.
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