Alice in Pixel Land - created by nicehotcupoftea

Rank: 1/9

Score: 70.9% (41)

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Girl On Shore - ? Girl Unsure.
My take on Through the Looking Glass, a.k.a. Alice in Wonderland.
(Crack brush from Brusheezy)
Additional sources:
11. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ken_mayer/4098405223/
pedestal top - thanks Ken_Mayer
12. http://www.flickr.com/photos/tom_harwood/2572547721/
pedestal base - thanks Tom Harwood
13. http://www.flickr.com/photos/fadeeva/4192992623/
Mouse - thanks Natasha Fadeeva
14. http://www.flickr.com/photos/fadeeva/4193752608/
Mice - thanks Natasha Fadeeva
15. http://www.flickr.com/photos/lisadragon/4287076575/
Sock - thanks lisadragon
16. http://www.flickr.com/photos/lara604/2460307518/
Candle holder - thanks Lara604
17. http://www.flickr.com/photos/63019370@N06/6714178943/
Flame - thanks armin_vogel
(5 years and 2397 days ago)

10 Sources:

13 Comments

Alice, Pixel, Land, Wonderland, Drink

Perfect Picnic Planner - created by nicehotcupoftea

Favs: 13

SBS: 7

Hi-res

Rank: 1/21

Score: 72.9% (43)

23428 views

no sources used for this entry

Please refer to SBS to see how I made it. (5 years and 2433 days ago)

26 Comments

Perfect, Picnic, Planner

Still Life With Fruit, Game, Vegetables and Live Monkey, Squirrel and a Cat - created by nicehotcupoftea

Favs: 8

SBS: 12

Hi-res

Rank: 1/14

Score: 74.5% (45)

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Still Life With Fruit, Game, Vegetables and Live Monkey, Squirrel and a Cat (circa 1637)

Artist: Frans Snyders
Apparently the fruits and animals have symbolic meaning, eg. the monkey represents evil
I chose this painting because it just looks bizarre (and I like a challenge!)
Additional Sources:
peaches: http://www.flickr.com/photos/37884983@N03/3770586176/ thanks La Grande Farmers' Market
grapes: http://www.flickr.com/photos/matthewgriff/4337937383/ thanks EmmGee
squirrel: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sciurus-vulgaris_hernandeangelis_stockholm_2008-06-04.jpg thanks Hernan de Angelis
hinge: http://www.flickr.com/photos/machinemade/4001141784/ thanks Machine Made
Shutter: http://www.flickr.com/photos/okkamocha/3509556580/ thanks okkamocha
wall: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jonf/4774952039/ thanks j-fi
tablecloth: http://www.flickr.com/photos/dinnerseries/6105672139/ thanks Dinner Series
brown leaf: http://www.flickr.com/photos/9258photo/1681148630/ thanks sally9258
grape leaf: http://www.flickr.com/photos/tarboxje/7106389943/ thanks tarboxje
grape leaf: http://www.flickr.com/photos/theogeo/1700490282/ thanks theogeo
asparagus: http://www.flickr.com/photos/37884983@N03/3601024301/ thanks La Grande Farmers' Market
Bowl: http://www.flickr.com/photos/kingstongal/2473779170/ thanks Napanee Gal
berries: http://www.flickr.com/photos/julochka/7416344158/ thanks julochka
basket: http://www.flickr.com/photos/zoer/1102064855/ thanks zoer
purple grapes: http://www.flickr.com/photos/zest-pk/923930277/ thanks Zest-pk
plums: http://www.flickr.com/photos/farmanac/7428044172/ thanks Farmanac
kingfisher: http://www.flickr.com/photos/toekneewood/7032011491/ thanks toekneewood

Apologies for using so many sources. I have pasted them onto one page in my SBS to make it easier!

(5 years and 2467 days ago)

10 Sources:

30 Comments

Still, Life, With, Fruit, Game

photogirl723 says:

Wow! Great work of art! This must have taken forever!

author says:

Thanks photogirl723. I did go into a panic yesterday when there seemed to be no end in sight!

(5 years and 2467 days ago)

SHIPLEYGIRL says:

wow you are amazing this is so great wonderful job

author says:

Thanks Shipleygirl!

(5 years and 2467 days ago)

Galena says:

Great hunting! And perfect placement. Uncanny. (also, sympathy, i am currently in the same kind of panic)

author says:

Thanks Galena!

(5 years and 2467 days ago)

CMYK46 says:

Outstanding work!

author says:

Thank you CMYK46!

(5 years and 2467 days ago)

George55 says:

This is something AMAZING! Lots of work..... good job! Good luck!

author says:

Thanks for comments and fave George55!

(5 years and 2467 days ago)

vertigo says:

Great choice of sources, with an excellent result!

author says:

Thanks Vertigo!

(5 years and 2467 days ago)

Drivenslush says:

Reminds me of the Restaurant Scenes from the movie Orlando, whoo hooo

author says:

Haven't seen that one, but Babette's Feast came to mind!

(5 years and 2466 days ago)

Drivenslush says:

The Cook the thief his wife and her lover LOL (Orlando is more of a Twilda Swinton vehicle) LOL

(5 years and 2466 days ago)

rusvelt2000 says:

Incredible outcome author, i'm sure it took a while to be done! Good luck!

author says:

Thanks Roberto

(5 years and 2466 days ago)

spaceranger says:

Lots of work but a terrific entry... just beautiful!

author says:

Thank you very much Spaceranger

(5 years and 2466 days ago)

bcabilan says:

Got to have lot of endurance and a very creative mind to get a result like this. Excellent Job author!

author says:

Thanks bcabilan. Definitely needed endurance to upload all the sources!

(5 years and 2465 days ago)

pearlie says:

Fabulous work, author! And what a sleuth to find all those images and still get the final piece done in time.

author says:

Thank you pearlie

(5 years and 2464 days ago)

Galena says:

Congratulations! Great work recreating the image (title keeps reading as Still Life with Nice Hot Cup of Tea, and that's also great )

rusvelt2000 says:

Congratulations Valerie, sublime work!

Drivenslush says:

CONGRATS!!!

spaceranger says:

Congrats Valerie, a really great piece!!

George55 says:

Congratulations..... good work!

author says:

Thanks everyone for congrats. And thanks to robvdn for great contest theme - hope it makes a reappearance at some stage.....so many ideas!

madamemonty says:

Congrats Valerie very nicely done

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Fifi's Arrival - created by nicehotcupoftea

Favs: 5

SBS: 11

Hi-res

Rank: 1/7

Score: 74.1% (45)

27620 views

My photo used for lower legs.

Two reference photos used
for sign and steps:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/nateone/3500448291/

http://www.flickr.com/photos/trec_lit/38612890/ (5 years and 2474 days ago)

2 Sources:

18 Comments

Fifi, Arrival

Standing Alone - created by nicehotcupoftea

Favs: 3

SBS: 6

Hi-res

Rank: 1/5

Score: 69.7% (40)

28247 views

No external sources used.
Water splashes made by brush from obsidiandawn.com (SS-water) (5 years and 2480 days ago)

18 Comments

Standing, Alone, lighthouse

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