The Three Muses Challenge - Victoriana

This week the theme at the Three Muses is "Victorian".

Take a Word Challenge - Swirls, Flourishes and/or Blobs

This week at Take a Word the theme is Swirls, Flourishes and/or Blobs.

The Three Muses Challenge - GRUNGE

This week at the Three Muses Ann has challenged us to create something grungy.

Take a Word Challenge - STEAMPUNK

This week at Take a Word the challenge theme is STEAMPUNK.

The Three Muses Challenge - TIME

This week at the Muses the theme is TIME.

Digital Whisper Challenge - ALTERING MONA

This week at Digital Whisper the theme is MONA LISA.  I made a transparent brush of her face and painted the rest using ArtRage software.  PS splash brushes also used.

Take a Word Challenge - BEAUTY

This week at Take a Word the theme is "beauty".

The Three Muses Challenge - JIGSAW

This week at the Muses the theme is JIGSAW.

Take a Word Challenge - Childhood Days

This week at Take a Word the theme is "CHILDHOOD DAYS".  Image from Hidden Vintage Designs (no longer  selling).

The Three Muses Challenge - Odd Bods

This week at the Muses Ann (Taluula) has challenged us to create ODD BODS.  My picture is a mix of cut and paste shapes and a face painted using ArtRage digital painting software.

Take a Word Challenge - WINGS ON ANYTHING

This week at Take a Word the theme is "Wings on Anything".

The Three Muses Challenge - Circles

This week at the Muses the theme is CIRCLES.  I have chosen bubbles.

Take a Word Challenge - Bright Colours of Summertime

This week at Take a Word Challenge the theme is BRIGHT COLOURS OF SUMMERTIME.

The Three Muses Challenge - Postage Stamps

This week at the Muses the theme is "Postage Stamps".  The stamp is from a collection of "Australian Legends".  I added an unrelated body to create a stamp person.

Take a Word Challenge - MOSTLY BLACK AND WHITE

This week at Take a Word the theme is Mostly Black and White.

The Three Muses Challenge - STRIPES

This week at the Muses the theme is STRIPES.  I painted the striped gym clothes onto formerly (ahem) nekkid ladies.  Background from Itkupilli.

Take a Word Challenge - Shades of Purple

This week at Take a Word the theme is SHADES OF PURPLE.

The Three Muses Challenge - DANCERS

This week at the Three Muses the theme is DANCER/DANCERS. The artist Degas was noted for his beautiful paintings of ballet dancers.  Dancers extracted and coloured from vintage photos.  Background is from Lorie Davison and Degas image from Google.

Digital Whisper Challenge - CAT

The theme at Digital Whisper this week is CATS.

Take a Word Challenge - June Brides

This week at Take a Word the theme is "June Brides".  The model for the bride started off as a ceramic figurine.  I have digitally painted in the headgear, dress and shoes.  Alas this bride's wedding didn't happen!  Words are from an old music hall song.