Blue February ... When the cheer of the Winter Holidays feels a long time past, cold and dark prevail, and the warmer summer months are still distant landscapes in our dreams and imaginations, crocus start raise their heads to the sky. Beneath our feet the earth is wakening.
Created as the Artistic Manipulation Group February 2024 Bookmark
All photographs and textures are my own work.
Edited in Photoshop Elelemnts 13 (Mac), Picasa, and Topaz Sudio; No AI
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Tilbury Fields ... My favoured route to get to the shops. The fields are sleeping now, but in the Spring this area will be alive with birds and small animals feeding in and around this field. Even now, the play of light on the earth tones have a vibrancy.
Created as the Artistic Manipulation Group December 2023 Bookmark
All images and texture layers are my own.
Edited in Photoshop Elements 13 (for Mac) and Topaz Studio. No AI
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October bookmark for the Artistic Manipulation Group
All images and textures are my own
Original photgraph edited in with effects in Photoshop Elements 13 (Mac) and Topaz Studio.
No AI processing
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Created for Artistic Manipulation Group Mixmaster Challenge 64 following a recipe byChef kfocean01 who says "Let's Welcome Fall!"
➤ Your image must contain cornstalks, hay bales and/or any fall-colored tree.
➤ Plus at least one farm, woodland or forest animal (including birds).
➤ And at least six fall fruits, such as apples, berries, nuts or pumpkins, and including pinecones. It can be all of one kind or a combination.
➤ Use bright fall colors or earth tones.
➤ NO PEOPLE including humanoids (mannequins, robots, statues, etc.).
All photoghraphs and texture layera are my own, with the exception of the blue tit; this are from a free non-atrribution photograph by Gruendercoach posted on Pixabay
No AI used
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Hay bales ready for winter fodder in Christchurch Meadow in Oxford. Taken in 2015!
Created as the August bookmark for the Artistic Manipulation Group
All images and textures are my own work
Tags: Christchurch Meadow Oxford UK hay bales late summer Constable-ish landscape photomanipulation painterly digital artwork layers textures text Photoshop Elements 13 Mac Picasa 3
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