Monday, June 20, 2011

Take a Word Challenge #34 - Fantasy


Thanks to Leila for a great challenge this week.  The image is a Flickr-free-to use, greatly altered.  Background by Irene Alexeeva (also altered).  Other elements by Lauren Bavin.

19 comments:

  1. Aw, poor ballerina, caught in a web. Powerful and poignant, Marie!

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  2. What a fantastic fantasy...even if a little dark, it has a dreamy quality to it...reminds me of a couple dreams I had. Fantastic powerful piece!

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  3. Oooo surreal and symbolisic...beautiful elements love the black & white this is superb Marie!!!

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  4. Oh, what a tangled web we weave, Marie, very creative & of course I love the 'darkness!'

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  5. Marie on the dark side! Fantastic work as always. xx

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  6. i love it dark!! great idea to put her into the spider net. don´t we feel sometimes to be there?

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  7. What a wonderfully surreal piece - I love it!

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  8. One of these days the little ballerina will break those bonds and dance in her freedom. Fabulous, Marie.

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  9. Good heavens! This is so dark, Marie! Who'd have thought you had this inside you? Thought-provoking... and a bravo from me! =)

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  10. Interesting piece, I guess she's feeling very trapped in her life.

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  11. What a fabulous piece, Marie!

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  12. Oh my, Marie, you have outdone yourself here! What a wonderful and rather sinister atmosphere you have created!

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  13. Marie black and white !
    That we don't often see at your blog but I L O V E it !!!
    Also the little dark touch of your piece and the dreamy cloudy setting !
    Brilliant !!
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    And Marie, I want to thank you also for your kind words regarding my mother's passing.
    I appreciated this very much! xxx
    Rian

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  14. Is this the Australian version of a black widow spider? Very creative, Marie.

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  15. Get me out of here! Fantastic fantasy picture, but I don't like spiders or webs. :O(

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