Maximilian

Sketchy portrait from an own photo manipulated with various G'MIC filters:

Thanks everyone for everything, and please take care of yourselves and family as best as it may be possible, and try to lock yourselves down

I'm so sad you're going through this. Hoping it stops

Way to go!

Woohoo!

An all-PdN portrait of Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow, from one of her appearances in the MCU:

Greetings to everyone and special thanks to voters. It's been a super nice contest with varied interpretations of the theme

Fantastic!

Greetings to all participants. All entries look super realistic, with @MJW's entry looking particularly striking 🖐️🙂

Looking glassily and sensually juicy!

So cutely done!

I'm highly grateful for all the positive feedback, and of course for the votes. It's good to be back on the forum It's been a super creative competition with a good number of enjoyable diverse entries Looks like a book I could give a shot to!

Sensual portrait, looking a bit like a sultry spy from the beginning of the 20th century!

A hall classily ornamented!

From a recent portrait in remembrance of the koalas deceased in Australia's bushfires:

Horse & Tulips embossed. Again all by me and all PdN:

A couple birdies on a branch embossed on a rough metal plate. All by me, and all PdN:

Many thanks for your kind words, @Vagabondi I've been considering the gallery for quite some time. Family problems have kept me rather away from the forum though, but all the same I keep considering starting a gallery as soon as possible

Greetings to everyone, and special gratitude to those who repped and/or voted for my entries. Each result looks fabulous in its own special way, in my opinion Thanks, @MJW! For that result, I basically combined the Chiselled Stone Texture tutorial by @welshblue and this other minitute by @Ego Eram Reputo. It appeared to me that the final outcome looked reasonably realistic for a rough rock.

The background seems to have originated from the String and Pin plugin by Red ochre, but you probably did something else to get the final result. This is the plugin's thread:

A puffin, super cute bird

Very welcome, dear friend @Seerose