cylee wrote: @ sheila... great to see the original, i honestly like it! the postworked image for me is verging on "no longer resembles a photo" & is what i base my ideal of what has passed the line of being called a photo any longer, hope you understand what i mean... would like to hear the mods opinion though on if to post for the challenge, i dunno :] it IS a beautiful impressionistic piece Hi Sheila, I have to agree with cynlee on both points.

• first, it is am amazing image :)
• Second, it really does not fit the theme for the current challenge. However, it is am outstand example of postworking a photograph to resemble a wonderful 2D work of art! Beautiful job! Dee-Marie