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Lemons and Rose


 

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 Lemons and Rose
Lemons and Rose

Colleen Farrell

 
 
 

Colleen Farrell
 

Amy M. Wilson

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  Beautiful comp and colors, Colleen!
6/10/2009 4:30:51 PM
 
Julianna J. Collett

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Lovely still life Colleen
6/10/2009 4:46:49 PM
 
Colleen Farrell

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Thank you, Amy and Julianna!
6/10/2009 5:04:03 PM
 
Jessica Jenney

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Gorgeous and elegant still life, Colleen! Fantastic light!
6/10/2009 5:32:23 PM
 
Ann J. Przyojski

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Elegant is the word Jessica for this stunning still life. Beautiful lighting as well. Hey Jessica already said that too. How about MASTERPIECE! There only I said that!!
6/10/2009 5:38:45 PM
 
Leatha Robinson
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Very Nice. Love the colors and simplicity
6/10/2009 5:50:33 PM
 
Vladan D. Djordjevic

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Fantastic work, Colleen! The colors, effects and idea are superb. A wonderful eye catching image, my friend!
6/10/2009 6:11:37 PM
 
Janice Mezzacappa

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Beautiful lighting, shadows, colors and BG, great work Colleen!
6/10/2009 6:46:19 PM
 
Deborah C. Lewinson

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This is so beautiful, Colleen, reminds me of playing cards I used to treasure as a child! Exceptional image with wonderful lighting, arrangement, colors, clarity, and tones!
Debby


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June 15, 2009

 

Lynne Morris
  This is absolutely beautiful Colleen, fabulous still life with great light and comp!


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June 15, 2009

 

Erin Appelbaum
  Outstanding lighting, color and composition on this still life Colleen. Peter


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June 15, 2009

 

MELODIE C. ROBERTS
  A Stunning Presentation Colleen!!
Gorgeous Lighting and Fantastic Color


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June 15, 2009

 
- Laurence Saliba

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  What a lovely still life Colleen!!!


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June 15, 2009

 
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  A very impressive still life Colleen! Jeff


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June 15, 2009

 

Jodi Zimmer
  very pretty image


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June 15, 2009

 

Colleen Farrell
  Thanks very much, Lynne, Peter, Melodie, Laurence, Jeff and Jodi!

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Joannie M. Bertucci

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Hi Colleen, it's been awhile since I was here and boy have you got surprises galore! :-)
This still-life has the most amazing light and exposure. I love the quiet beauty you've captured!
6/10/2009 8:45:12 PM
 
Stefania Barbier
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exceptional work Colleen... lighting and textures are exquisite!
6/11/2009 12:39:20 AM
 
Carolyn Fletcher
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This is lovely!! Great lighting!
6/11/2009 3:52:43 AM
 
Linda Blair
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A beautiful still life....great creation and capture!!!!!!
6/11/2009 5:33:28 AM
 
Marilyn Cornwell
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Wonderful creation - colours composition and lighting all fabulous!
6/11/2009 5:34:05 AM
 
Tammy  Espino
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Well....Whatever else said! :) Awesome!
6/11/2009 6:19:20 AM
 

Dianna Murphy
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A gorgeous creation, love the glow.
6/11/2009 9:18:51 AM
 
Mitch Spence
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I am so captivated by your masterful control of both composition and light Colleen.
6/11/2009 10:27:27 AM
 
Julianne Bradford
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I agree with Mitch. You are the master of the digital still life Colleen. Just like the old masters in paintings. You have the eye for the light.
6/11/2009 10:44:27 AM
 
Heidi Knight
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Beautiful!!!!
6/11/2009 11:13:00 AM
 
 
Beverley Scott
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Your still lifes are absolutely stunning, Colleen, and this is no exception! Beautiful work!
6/13/2009 5:03:52 AM
 
Leslie McLain

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Beautiful still life, Colleen. The light is fantastic.
6/13/2009 5:26:49 AM
 
Colleen Farrell

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Thank you so much, everybody!
6/13/2009 5:10:05 PM
 
Susan M. Campbell

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Fantastic lighting on this. Beautiful work.
6/14/2009 8:03:49 AM
 


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June 15, 2009

 

Nadya Johnson
  This is gorgeous! Superb still life, Colleen!


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June 15, 2009

 

Judy A. Lawhon
  What a beautiful still life, Colleen!!


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June 15, 2009

 

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna
  Elegant and graceful still life image, Colleen!!! :-) k


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June 15, 2009

 
- Patrick Rouzes

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  WOWWWWWWWWW, Colleen, this is a phenomenal work of art in each & every way!!! You are one talented lady & your gallery looks spectacular too!!!
Good luck with this,my friend!!!
A fave for me!!!


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June 15, 2009

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  gorgeous.......


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June 15, 2009

 

Colleen Farrell
  Thanks so much, Nadya, Judy, Kitty, Patrick and Stefania!


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June 16, 2009

 

Sam Britt
  Beautiful still life, great composition & lighting, Colleen.


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June 17, 2009

 
- Nikki McDonald

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  Beautiful still life, Colleen. I love the pink with the lemon yellow and the way the whole emerges from the darkness. Re-submit :)


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June 18, 2009

 

Kaye Burazin
  sweet and soar at it's finest


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June 19, 2009

 

Max Aureli
  Gorgeous composition, Collen!!!


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June 25, 2009

 

Colleen Farrell
  Thanks for the great comments, Sam, Nikki, Kaye and Max!


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June 29, 2009

 
- Terry L. Ellis

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  A very elegant and beautiful still life, Colleen! Wonderful depth and detail.


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July 14, 2009

 

Colleen Farrell
  Thank you, Terry!


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July 15, 2009

 

Patricia Ronan
  Beautifull Colleen, gorgeous artistic look to your photography:)


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July 16, 2009

 

Colleen Farrell
  Thank you, Patricia!


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July 18, 2009

 

Erin Appelbaum
  Outstanding finalist Collen. Good luck next round. Peter


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July 21, 2009

 

Jessica Jenney
  Congratulations, Colleen on your fantastic finalist!


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July 21, 2009

 

MELODIE C. ROBERTS
  WooooooHooooooo Colleen!!
Congratulations!!


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July 21, 2009

 

Daniella Puente
  SUPERB Colleen! Big congrats on this :))


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July 21, 2009

 

Eivor Kuchta
  Congratulations on your finalist, Colleen!


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July 21, 2009

 

Tammy Espino
  Congrats on a great finalist, Colleen!! :)


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July 21, 2009

 

Amy M. Wilson
  I knew I'd see this one again, big congratulations on a beautiful Finalist, Colleen!


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July 21, 2009

 
- Leslie McLain

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  Congrats on your wonderful finalist, Colleen.


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July 21, 2009

 

anonymous
  Hey Colleen, Congratulations on your fabulous finalist! B-


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July 21, 2009

 
- Sherran Andersen

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  Congrats Colleen. Sherran


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July 21, 2009

 

Max Aureli
  Congratulations Collin on this fantastic Finalist!!!!


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July 21, 2009

 

ROLAN NARMAN
  Huge Congrats on this gorgeous finalist Colleen!


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July 21, 2009

 

Janet Daniel
  Congratulations on this elegant & stunning finalist, Colleen!


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July 21, 2009

 

Tammy Scott
  Congratulations on this gorgeous finalist!


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July 21, 2009

 

Sam Britt
  Congratulations, beautiful finalist, Colleen!


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July 21, 2009

 

Cassie L. Woodlee
  Congratulations, Colleen!!!


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July 21, 2009

 

A P
  My fruit is dancing for your awesome finalist fruit...and flower.

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Best of luck in the next round my friend. Yep, she's back!!!


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July 21, 2009

 

Carol L. Fowler
  Wonderful Still Life Finalist!


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July 21, 2009

 
- Teresa Burnett

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  Huge congratulations on this stunning finalist, Colleen!! Best of luck in the next round!!


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July 21, 2009

 

Julianna J. Collett
  Congratulations!


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July 21, 2009

 

Debra R. Harder
  You are the queen of still lifes, Colleen! Absolutely BEAUTIFUL!! Congratulations on your SUPERB finalist! Deb


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July 21, 2009

 

Maria Coulson
  Another gorgeous image -- you are so creative! Congratulations.


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July 21, 2009

 
- Bojan Bencic

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  Congratulations on your finalist, Colleen.


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July 21, 2009

 

Renee Doyle
  Simply beautiful work!!! Congratulations Colleen!!


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July 21, 2009

 

Beverley Scott
  Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Colleen!!!


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July 22, 2009

 

Stephen Zacker
  Like the lighting and form you gave this. Very nice still life. Congratulations


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July 22, 2009

 

Stephanie Frey
  Stunning! Congratulations on your wonderful Finalist, Colleen!!


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July 22, 2009

 

Robert Baer
  colleen
a big congrats on another wonderful creation!


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July 22, 2009

 

Jennifer L. Alder
  A delightful finalist, Colleen! Congrats :)


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July 22, 2009

 
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  Outstanding - Congrats Colleen on your Finalist! Jeff


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July 22, 2009

 
- Usman M. Bajwa

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  This is absolutely fabulous. CONGRATULATIONS, Colleen!

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July 22, 2009

 

Colleen Farrell
  Thank you so much, everybody!


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July 22, 2009

 
- Lisa J. Boulden

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  Such an elegant finalist!
Congratulations, Colleen!
~♥~


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July 22, 2009

 

Cheryl E. Molennor
  CONGRATULATIONS :)!


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July 22, 2009

 

Jessica Jenney
  Congratulations, Colleen on both your beautiful winners!


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July 22, 2009

 
- Leslie McLain

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  Congrats on your second beautiful winner, Colleen.


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July 22, 2009

 

David M. Montero
  Congratulations Colleen!!! Well done.


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July 22, 2009

 

A P
  CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR AWESOME WINNER COLLEEN.


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July 22, 2009

 

Tammy Espino
  Such a beautiful win!!! Congrats!!!


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July 22, 2009

 

Daniella Puente
  Congrats AGAIN :)))))))))) wonderful photo Colleen!


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July 22, 2009

 

Janet Daniel
  Another big congrats, Colleen!


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July 22, 2009

 
- Lydia Williams

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  Wow, Congratulations again Colleen!


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July 22, 2009

 

Renee Doyle
  Beautifully done!! Congratulations Colleen!!


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July 22, 2009

 

ROLAN NARMAN
  Huge congratulations on your well deserved win Colleen!


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July 22, 2009

 

Alex T. Mizuno
  The tone of this image so profound Colleen! It reminds me of Caravaggio. Congratulations on your win!!!


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July 22, 2009

 

Amy M. Wilson
  Congratulations on this beautiful, well-deserved WIN, Colleen!


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July 22, 2009

 

Patricia Ronan
  Congrats on all your great wins Colleen:)


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July 22, 2009

 

anonymous
  YEAH! Congrats once again Colleen!!! B-


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July 22, 2009

 

Linda Blair
  Congratulations on your wonderful win!!!!!!!!


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July 22, 2009

 

Graeme yew Chow
  STunning winner and deserving one. Great job and big congrats Colleen. Thanks for your comments on mine.


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July 22, 2009

 

Beverley Scott
  Congratulations Colleen on this fabulous winner!!!


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July 22, 2009

 

Colleen Farrell
  Yippee! :) Thanks for the great comments, everybody--I really appreciate it!


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July 22, 2009

 

Susan Fox
  Congratulations on another beautiful winning image Colleen!


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July 22, 2009

 

Eugenio Diaz
  Congratulations on your OUTSTANDING Winner!!!
AMAZING work here!!!
WTG!


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July 22, 2009

 

Eivor Kuchta
  Congratulations on your wonderful winner, Colleen!


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July 22, 2009

 
- Patrick Rouzes

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  CONGRATULATIONS on this incredible WINNER, Colleen!!!


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July 22, 2009

 

Mary K. Robison
  Congratulations on your gorgeous Winner, Colleen! So well deserved!


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July 22, 2009

 

Sam Britt
  Congratulations, another beautiful winner, Colleen!!


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July 22, 2009

 

Debra R. Harder
  This is such a brilliant still life...and so happy to see it win GOLD! HUGE CONGRATULATIONS AGAIN, Colleen!! Deb


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July 22, 2009

 

Ujjwal Mukherjee
  Another beautiful winner,Colleen! Congratulations!!!!


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July 22, 2009

 

Margaret R. Barry
  Congratulations on a beautiful winner, Colleen!


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July 22, 2009

 

Tommy E. Burgess
  Huge congratulations on this beautiful winner Collen!!


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July 23, 2009

 
- Usman M. Bajwa

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  WTG, Colleen. CONGRATS on striking another GOLD!

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July 23, 2009

 

Erin Appelbaum
  Another outstanding winner Colleen. Congrats again. Peter


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July 23, 2009

 

Stephen Zacker
  The lighting gives this wonderful still life so much form. Congratulations


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July 23, 2009

 

frank w. degenhardt
  Beautiful still life girl. Congratulations on both being a Finalist and for the Win from Annie and myself. Way to go.


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July 23, 2009

 

ALLEN O. HOWARD
  An outstanding composition, Colleen! Congratulations to this beauty!!!


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July 23, 2009

 

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna
  Another wonderful winning image, Colleen!!! WTG!!! :-) k


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July 23, 2009

 

Colleen Farrell
  Thank you so much, everybody!


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July 23, 2009

 

Courtenay Vanderbilt
  Wonderful Colleen, Congratulations!!!


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July 23, 2009

 
- Teresa Burnett

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  And another huge congratulations on this fantastic WINNER, Colleen!!


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July 23, 2009

 
- Laura L. Gonzales

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  WTG Colleen!!! Congrats on this stunning WINNER!!! You deserve it ! Great work! Laura


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July 23, 2009

 

Datha Y. Thompson
  Gorgeous!!! Love it Colleen!!
CONGRATULATIONS!! WTG :0)


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July 24, 2009

 

Renata Gusciora
  LOvely winner!Congratulations,Colleen!


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July 24, 2009

 

Jennifer L. Alder
  Congrats!!! :)


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July 24, 2009

 

Colleen Farrell
  Thank you, everybody--I appreciate it!


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July 26, 2009

 
- Cindy Bendush

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  Wow - a masterpiece Colleen! Congratulations on your spectacular win!


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July 26, 2009

 

Colleen Farrell
  Thanks so much, Cindy!


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July 27, 2009

 

Nick Lagos
  Great colors and comp Colleen.. big congrats on your win


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July 29, 2009

 

Colleen Farrell
  Thank you, Nick!


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August 07, 2009

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Congratulations on your win Colleen, excellent!


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September 04, 2009

 

Colleen Farrell
  Thanks, Donna!


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September 05, 2009

 
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  Congratulations Colleen on your Win!!!

Dominick


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November 15, 2009

 
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