First I want to thank everyone who participated in this contest.. it was fun and so exciting to see everyone participating in this contest! Can't wait for the next one I throw! LOL.. Secondly.. whew glad it is over.. there were some that just stood out and really went after what I had in mind for this contest. All of us judging had a very hard time. Had to have it narrowed down too many times to count.. But we finally did it. THE WINNERS ARE. 1st place - Shaybear Image #1 and Paintgirl Image #50 ( Just couldn't pick between the two ) 2nd place - Banshee 42 - Image #15 3rd place - Forevernyt Image #29 Honorable mentions (who will recieve shesa's new girl Phoebe) akahastur - Image #48 IgnisSerpentus - Image #40 All winners will be messaged in the next couple days by myself and all sponsers with links to their prizes.. Once again GRATS to all ! Mythical Journeys Contest. For "Mythical Journeys" we will be looking for images inspired by the gods and goddesses of non monotheistic religions of the past and or present...Greek, Roman, Celtic, Egyptian, Aztec, Hindu and others from every region of the world. The four types are these: War Death Love Fertility Also a little background as to which god/goddess and region is MORE then welcome :) HERE ARE THE RULES: 1. Contest will begin on Wensday, October 27, 2004 at 12:01 am Renderosity server time (they are on CENTRAL Time, CST), and end at 11:59 pm CST on Friday, November 19, 2004. 2. Entries must be submitted to the "Mythical Journeys" Contest area right here (see below). 3.Any software can be used, so long as the figures are Poser figures. 4. ONE entry per person ONLY. No collaborations allowed. 5. Postwork is permitted. 6. Contest entries may be posted in your gallery here, but comments and rankings are to be disabled. 7. Work must be YOUR OWN WORK -- ripoffs from other artists will automatically be disqualified. 8. Work must also be NEW and not previously seen in any gallery. 9. Image must comply with Renderosity terms of service. 10. Nudity is permitted in images. 11. This contest is open to everyone. PRIZES: 1st Place - PandyGirl�s Store - Taite by Chrislenn - Mina by Shesa - Zaria by HauSiyoka - Trinette by Neomea - Kyan by mutedbanshee - Gothica by mutedbanshee - 7 Sins by ann0314 2nd Place - 3 picks from PandyGirl�s Store AND All 3 Graces Packs (V3)&(Prop Expansion Pack, in pending) - Fiona by Shesa - Shalea by Chrislenn - Zaria by HauSiyoka - Trinette by Neomea - Llew by mutedbanshee - Landrielle by ann0314 3rd Place - 3 Graces Packs (V3)&Prop Expansion Pack by PandyGirl - Ursa by Chrislenn - Fiona by Shesa - Zaria by HauSiyoka - Trinette by Neomea - Isola by mutedbanshee - Landrielle by ann0314 The contest sponsors reserve the right to award additional prizes for honorable mentions at their discretion. JUDGING: Judges are PandyGirl, Neomea, ann0314 and HauSiyoka, Winners will be announced NO LATER then Saturday, November 20th, 2004. JUDGING CRITERIA: Innovation, visual interest Artistic merit (colour, lighting, composition) Judges' decisions are FINAL. HAVE FUN! :O)!!!! Contest sponsors are responsible for getting the prizes to the winners Artists grant permission to Renderosity for the use of submitted images for an undetermined period of time. This is strictly for posting the image on the front page and within the contest archives. The Artist will remain the intellectual property holder.