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Uploaded: November 23, 2004 02:50:11

Description

I used 3 layers, bas relief, color burn painting to give a heavy, thick, wet look.

Comments

Allan L. Whitehead November 23, 2004

Magical mystical effects and presentation, Mike, I love everything about this. Very well done, my dear friend - your good friend, Allan #190770

Paul C. Gazzanigo November 23, 2004

Very nice digital art work, Michael!

How long did it take to dry?! #932801

Rob Friedman November 23, 2004

Wow-great and creative work, Mike! #932819

Wally Orlowsky November 23, 2004

Beautiful effects, Michael. #932855

Cathy Gregor November 23, 2004

Great shot and nice work, Michael!
-cathy #932913

Paul Michko November 23, 2004

Wonderful job on this, Michael. #932914

Kathleen Clemons November 23, 2004

Nicely done, Mike! #932926

S J November 23, 2004

Great shot and wonderful use of effects, Mike! Very nicely done! #932969

Joy Brown November 23, 2004

Wonderful shot and effects, Mike! #933113

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic November 23, 2004

great job, Mike! #933129

Marcie A. Fowler November 23, 2004

This is absolutely fantastic Michael. I simply love your choice of effects and the final product. I like the sense of motion in the way you captured the flag too!! BRAVO!!!!! #933159

Darren K. Fisher November 23, 2004

I really like your final result here. Job well done. #933243

Deborah Lewinson level-addict November 23, 2004

Marvelous presention, Mike, outstanding use of effects!

-Debby #933266

Charlene Bayerle November 23, 2004

Fabulous Mike....wonderful work and presentation!!!!! #933305

Donna J. Taff November 23, 2004

Very beautiful, Michael!!!! #933385

Kathryn (Love) Scheet level-classic November 23, 2004

very cool effects Michael! does our flag justice! long may she wave!! #933564

Karen Bacon November 23, 2004

Wonderful effects Michael!They really make our flag stand out!Great job! #933657

Jonna Bergström November 23, 2004

Great image!
Beautiful job! #934134

Stephen Zacker November 23, 2004

Very creative and unique. I agree.. Great image! #934376

William C. Raco level-classic November 23, 2004

This is really excellent, Mike
Fine work for a fine flag!
Beautiful!

bill #934480

Carol Brill November 23, 2004

Your use of texturizing works so well here, Mike, and that stylish blue makes a great contrasting background for Old Glory! #934699

Michael Allen November 24, 2004

Thank you all so much for the kind comments. Greatly appreciated.

..mike ;-]
#935309

Carol Brill December 15, 2004

Mike, congratulations once again on reaching the finals, and best of luck! #974720

Alan L. Borror December 16, 2004

Congratulations again, Mike and best wishes for the next round! #974968

Donna J. Taff December 16, 2004

Congrat's, Michael!!! #976123

Karen Engelbreth December 16, 2004

Congratulations mike! #976590

Donna W. Neal December 16, 2004

Very nice!!!
Congratulations Mike on this well deserved image. Good luck on the next round..:) #976812

Robert Goodman December 16, 2004

Congratulations Mike!!!!! #977305

Deborah Lewinson level-addict December 16, 2004

Congratulations on another great finalist, Mike!

Best Wishes,
Debby #980088

Debra Booth December 17, 2004

Very cool, Mike! Congratulations! #980722

Dan Holm December 17, 2004

Congratulations on your WIN, Mike!!!! #982279

Wally Orlowsky December 17, 2004

Congratulations on this creative winner, Mike. #982522

William C. Raco level-classic December 17, 2004

Fantastic work, Mike!
Congratulations on the win!

bill #982590

Kathleen Clemons December 17, 2004

Congrats on your win, Mike! #982610

Allan L. Whitehead December 17, 2004

Mike, congratulations on this wonderful win, its richly deserved, my dear friend - your good friend, Allan #982640

S J December 17, 2004

Congratulations on this winning shot, Mike! #982716

Susan T. Evans level-classic December 17, 2004

CONGRATS ON YOUR AWESOME SECOND PLACE WINNER, MICHAEL!!! #982827

Donna J. Taff December 17, 2004

Congratulation's on your second place win, Michael!!!! #982924

Charlene Bayerle December 17, 2004

Glad to see this again....Congratulations Mike!!!!! #983001

Paul C. Gazzanigo December 17, 2004

Congratulations, Mike, on this well-deserved win! Glad to see this here! #983034

Deborah Lewinson level-addict December 17, 2004

Congratulations on your win, Mike! #983120

Carol Brill December 17, 2004

Mike, congratulations on your winning finish this month! #983221

Michael Allen December 17, 2004

Thank you all for your kind words.

..mike ;-] #983225

Karen Engelbreth December 18, 2004

Congratulations on your final win, mike!

#983398

Alan L. Borror December 18, 2004

Congratulations on this winner, Mike! #983503

Donna W. Neal December 18, 2004

Congratulations on this well deserved Winner Mike!! #984073

Cathy Gregor December 18, 2004

Wonderul image, Mike!
Congratulations on your win!
-cathy #984162

Debra Booth December 18, 2004

Congratulations, Mike!! #984202

Colette M. Metcalf December 18, 2004

Congratulations to you Mike!!! #984442

Michael Allen December 18, 2004

A great thanks again to all for the kind feedback ~ thank you, greatly appreciated.

..mike ;-] #985324

Anette Linnea Rasmussen December 18, 2004

Great job Mike!
Congrars on your well deserved win!

Best wishes
Linnea #985329

Leonard Pierce December 18, 2004

CONGRATULATIONS on your very well deserved Second Place win, Mike!!!! #985725

Murry Grigsby December 20, 2004

Congrats on your win Michael!! #988983

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