Take a Word Challenge - Turquoise

This week at TAW the theme word is TURQUOISE.  The dancers are from e-vint.com (no longer offering photos for sale).  The pics have been coloured from the original black and white by me.  The background is from Lorie Davison.

Digital Whisper Challenge - SHIPS

This week at DW the challenge theme is SHIPS.  Mine is a sailing ship - or a small model of one.  The image is from Itkupilli and the background and sailing ship from Kubivet (no longer designing).

The Three Muses Challenge - Doors/Doorways

This week at the Muses the challenge is doors (or doorways).  Background papers (I think there are four altogether) and the lady and boy are from Itkupilli.  The little girl is from Hidden Vintage Studio.

Take a Word Challenge - Frames

This week at Take a Word the theme is FRAMES - any frame will do.  My sample picture is called "Selfie Gone Mad" with the iPad doubling as a frame.  The background is by Hollie wood, the iPads and image Googled.

Digital Whisper Challenge - Roller Skates

This week at Digital Whisper the theme is ROLLER SKATES.  The image is from Paper Whimsy (altered), the balloons, brush and frame from Anna Aspnes and the roller skates from Google Images.

Take a Word Challenge - ART

This week at Take a Word the theme is ART.  I've chosen to illustrate digital art which depends on a combination of a variety of elements, images and backgrounds that will go together to produce an interesting picture.  My picture is an assemblage in a shadow box.  The image is from Wikimedia Commons.  Most of the elements are from Lorie Davison, others from Finecrafted Designs and Marta van Eck.

Digital Whisper Challenge - Bunnies

This week at Digital Whisper the theme is "bunnies".  I'm not usually known for putting animal heads on humans but why not some Rabbit Gothic?  The original picture, is, of course, "American Gothic".  Collage made from ephemera I've collected over the years.  Excuse my French!

Digital Whisper Challenge - Window Sill

This week at Digital Whisper the challenge theme is WINDOW SILL.  The Renaissance lady was Googled.  Background, window, ink bottle and pen are from Lorie Davison.

Take a Word Challenge - Beauty

This week at Take a Word the theme is BEAUTY.  I found this photo on Google Images and thought it beautiful.  The background was also Googled and the flowers and leaves are from my ArtRage software.

The Three Muses Challenge - Hearts

This week at the Muses the theme is HEARTS.  My attempt is a collaged Queen of Hearts.  I used a paper doll template by Joanne Brisebois and I painted the heart in ArtRage. 

Digital Whisper Challenge - Piano

This week at Digital Whisper the theme is PIANO.  My version comes from a collection of Googled images, greatly altered.  Thanks to Patti for a fun challenge.

Take a Word Challenge - Black and White

This week at Take a Word the theme is BLACK AND WHITE.  I have chosen a Googled photo of Buster Keaton (altered) and used a scanned dictionary page.  The film strip frame comes from my software.