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09-20-2006, 09:17 AM
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| | | Creative interpretations: Oriental Dragon Here's a photo that might be fun to play with. Use your imagination and painterly skills. | 
09-20-2006, 11:57 AM
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| | | Here's My attempt... hope you'll like it | 
09-20-2006, 12:45 PM
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| | | Great unusual pic Swampy...Thanks...
i.ilievski...nice pic...like the colors...
I used Painter lX...Dens funky chunky brush,Jeremys oil cloner changing the bush size as and when.equalize. Into Photoshop CS2 accented edges and an action for the frame... | 
09-20-2006, 01:16 PM
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| | thanks dee dee
patricia, i like that one! very bold!
craig | 
09-20-2006, 02:01 PM
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| | | i.ilievski.. very nice :-)
PatriciaKay... great colors! | 
09-20-2006, 03:17 PM
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| | | Patricia,
Very nice picture.
An old legend | 
09-20-2006, 03:49 PM
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| | | Great Image Swampy, had to play. | 
09-20-2006, 05:11 PM
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| | | Yes; floating inkblot time again. What can I say. I really like the effect. | 
09-21-2006, 05:26 AM
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| | Thank you Craig,Swampy and Pavel for your kind comments...It was a fun pic to do...
Pavel...Love the red dramatic sky...sets the dragen off perfectly...
Gary....like it lots...isnt it amazing how many different interpretations you can get from one image...could play forever...and probablly will!!!
Patricia.... | 
09-21-2006, 08:13 AM
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| | ..some quick entries from me, all done with Impressionist.
I'll take another look at it with Artrage when I'm at home
Enjoy..
Last edited by Drach; 09-21-2006 at 08:32 AM.
Reason: added one more ;)
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09-21-2006, 09:14 AM
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| | | Great stuff. Keep 'em coming? :-) | 
09-21-2006, 10:51 AM
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| | | Next one ...
Found a page from an old manuscript ....
Pavel | 
09-21-2006, 12:15 PM
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| | | gary, i like that. you really brought out the colors. shading is good too. sets it off nicely.
craig | 
09-21-2006, 12:25 PM
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| | | Thanks Swampy for this photo!
Dan | 
09-21-2006, 12:35 PM
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| | | Great photo and great subject Swampy, but boy did i find this one hard to come up with something didnt want a "normal painting" so opted for a mix of impressionist settings Sumi - e of course
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