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Old 09-14-2010, 03:47 PM
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Yet Another Lady

Okay I'm on a roll with these after not posting any for a while.
Enjoy

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Old 09-14-2010, 05:19 PM
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Re: Yet Another Lady

Nice one, Peter.

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Old 09-14-2010, 08:33 PM
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I'm back
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PS: How's your hand, Peter?
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Old 09-14-2010, 11:51 PM
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Glad you're back Sylvia. like all the renditions so far. She's definitely a beaut Peter and thanks for the play.
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Old 09-15-2010, 04:16 AM
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Thanks for the play Peter.

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Old 09-15-2010, 07:25 AM
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Re: Yet Another Lady

Another lady.

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Old 09-15-2010, 08:30 AM
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Great picture Peter! And the renditions are fantastic!!!

On a side note: Sylvia, WHERE HAVE YO BEEN?! Inquiring minds want to know.
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Old 09-15-2010, 10:00 AM
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heres my go at it... was trying for a comic book type affect
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Old 09-15-2010, 10:40 AM
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Here's another look for this fine image.
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Old 09-15-2010, 10:51 AM
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On a side note: Sylvia, WHERE HAVE YO BEEN?! Inquiring minds want to know.
LOL I went to visit my family in France

Great renditions so far...

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Old 09-15-2010, 12:14 PM
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Deja vu Peter

( i know its a age thing )

in my books that means you owe us another one

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Old 09-15-2010, 12:30 PM
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Looks great, Palms
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Old 09-15-2010, 03:17 PM
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Deja vu Peter

( i know its a age thing )

in my books that means you owe us another one

Palms
Okay so I'm losing it, I think my memory's going (again) - who said that?
Maybe a mod can merge this with the other one.
Did I mention my mem thingy might be not so good!!!

Nice going all, whatever your name is , I can't remember DOH!!!!!

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Old 09-15-2010, 03:37 PM
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I thought I saw her before Palms. lol

I do have half-heimers too though. A blush to the memory impaired (like me).
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Old 09-16-2010, 07:17 AM
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can't get too many pretty girls
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Old 09-16-2010, 09:47 AM
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Great job, Gilbert
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Old 10-11-2010, 08:44 PM
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Re: Yet Another Lady

Here's this evenings contribution.
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Old 10-12-2010, 07:18 AM
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Here's this evenings contribution.
very nice

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Old 10-14-2010, 06:25 PM
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Re: Yet Another Lady

A bit late to the party. Here's my go at it.
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Old 10-14-2010, 08:30 PM
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Very nice works here, beautiful model too. Here is my go.
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Old 10-15-2010, 05:01 AM
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both are nice versions Holt and Boneappetit and you are never to late to join in on a post

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Old 10-17-2010, 04:48 PM
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Thanx Palms
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Old 10-19-2010, 08:54 PM
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Re: Yet Another Lady

a beautiful woman... had to go again! this was all psp, using a soft blur i'd never tried before, along with some unusual coloring and smoothing with a curves added in just for the heck of it
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Old 12-16-2011, 10:38 PM
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I went for a simple look.
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Old 12-17-2011, 02:58 AM
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I thought I would give it a whirl...

Cheers~
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Old 12-29-2011, 04:53 AM
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Sylvia, your painting is amazing!

I also like the picture made by Peter S

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Old 12-29-2011, 09:11 AM
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Re: Yet Another Lady

Here is my try.
Good job everyone.
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Old 12-29-2011, 10:45 AM
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I thought this portrait would suit a Dron-like watercolour.
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Old 12-30-2011, 03:47 PM
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Re: Yet Another Lady

Here's V2. It's a variation on my sketch technique with some mucking about with filters. I'm not sure how it'll render as I can't calibrate the screen on my new machine.
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Old 01-13-2012, 09:27 PM
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Why not yet more play.

Click here for complete rendition: http://img692.imageshack.us/img692/7...5j0o1527rb.jpg
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