Inspiring Photo: Turn out the lights the party is over! #14338383

Turn out the lights the party is over!

Uploaded: January 02, 2014 07:20:57

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Anybody need an aspirin? Not me! :-)

Exif: f/4.8, 1/640 second, ISO: 400, 38mm

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Joannie Bertucci January 02, 2014

Jo Ann, your party looks gorgeous! Perfect composition, beautiful colors and it looks like fun was had by all! :-) #1557917

Jill Odice January 02, 2014

Love the glassware! What a great New Years card this would make Jo Ann!!! Happy 2014 to you, I look forward to seeing lots of great images from you this year!This is going into my favs! #10935148

Emiel Van Hemelrijck January 02, 2014

Beautiful composition and colors,Happy 2014 to you #10935179

Tiia Vissak January 02, 2014

a wonderful image! #10935189

Mitch Spence January 02, 2014

Yes, Jill's right. It would make a great card, Jo Ann. #10935193

David Phalen January 02, 2014

Not me.:) Love the comp and colors and yes, it would make a great New Year's card!! #10935243

Renata Gusciora January 02, 2014

Brilliant, Jo Ann! Love the idea,colors and presentation! Happy New Year!!!:-) #10935266

Monnie Ryan January 02, 2014

Not us - we "partied" even less than usual and, since one of our two guests for the evening had a painfully wrenched back and they left early, didn't even crack our usual bottle of cheap champagne! Ah well, this is a creative reminder of what could have been! ;-D #10935296

Tammy M. Anderson January 02, 2014

Great still life capture. Love the comp. and colors. #10935357

Colette M. Metcalf January 02, 2014

Beautifully done, Jo Ann!!! #10935388

William C. Raco January 02, 2014

Beautiful glassware, set up and photo
Happy New Year, Jo Ann! #10935576

Ken Smith January 02, 2014

You are getting really creative in your photo art, JoAnn. Another beauty for sure! #10935693

Robert K. Bemus January 02, 2014

Beautiful image and creation, Jo Ann! #10935719

Rudi Reiner January 02, 2014

Fun comp, colors and nice detail! #10935745

Michael Frazier January 03, 2014

Great capture, and title JO ANN. Looks like you had a good New Year's. #10935908

Lindley Johnson January 03, 2014

I love this colorful party image, Jo Ann. Looks like fun! #10936110

Wm Nosal January 04, 2014

Awesome Capture JO ANN!
The Party Has Just Started :) #10936830

Stephen Zacker January 04, 2014

:-) Happy New Year, like Wm's thought #10936841

Martha R. Mazon January 04, 2014

A delightful image, Jo Ann! #10937008

Ermanno Radice January 04, 2014

Excellent composition, wonderful colors and work!! A fav. #10937036

Leslie McLain January 04, 2014

Fantastic still life, Jo Ann. #10937424

Orsi January 04, 2014

LOL! Awesome work,Jo Ann! Love it! #10937543

Mary Dimitriw January 05, 2014

Excellent comp Jo Ann! Have a wonderful New Year. #10938349

Cindy Bendush January 07, 2014

Beautiful creation Jo Ann! #10939939

Terry Piotraschke January 14, 2014

Looks like a winner to me, Jo Ann. Well done. #10946605

Darren K. Fisher January 17, 2014

OH WOW look at you killing this still life. Great set up and the colors and your white BG are fantastic. Impressive very very impressive. #10949041

Nancy Marie Ricketts January 27, 2014

Pretty colors and well composed! Fave! #10957416

Cindy Bendush January 30, 2014

Great colors and set up Jo Ann! #10960662

Lisa J. Boulden February 06, 2014

Beautifully composed and captured, JoAnn!
Would make a fantastic and festive stock image.
Hugs, Lisa♥ #10968410

JO ANN CLEVELAND February 06, 2014

Thanks very much y'all!

jo ann c. #10968445

Lois Adomite February 09, 2014

Great still life, well done. #10971853

Kathy Reeves February 23, 2014

Outstanding in everyway, Jo Ann! #10983530

Debbie Bray February 23, 2014

Great party colours, and congrats on your staff pic, Jo Ann #10983738

frank w. degenhardt February 23, 2014

Another Staff Favorite. Congratulations Jo Ann. Have a great day. #10983788

Katherine Kuhn February 23, 2014

Great composition & color in this beautiful SF! #10983830

Phyllis A. Houghton February 23, 2014

Congrats JoAnn - party time!!
#10984104

Martha R. Mazon February 24, 2014

Love this one! Congrats and good luck in the next round! #10984260

Ellen Hodges February 25, 2014

Congrats on your sfav's . Best luck, #10985238

Val Feldman February 25, 2014

I've said it before and I'll say it again - you are just soooo creative with your use of color, design and composition! This is wonderful - agree with all - it would make a great New Year's card! (you oughtta go in business!) Congrats on this and your other wonderful SF and good luck on both! #10985287

Pat Abbott February 26, 2014

Great composition and colors! Congrats! #10985817

frank w. degenhardt February 26, 2014

A colorful Finalist Jo Ann. Congratulations on another one dear friend. #10985843

Nadia Paul February 26, 2014

Congrats on this wonderful finalist Jo Ann! #10985899

Tammy M. Anderson February 26, 2014

Congrats on your beautiful finalist, Jo Ann. #10986087

Deborah C. Lewinson February 26, 2014

Marvelous finalist, Jo Ann!

Congratulations! #10986109

Ellen Hodges February 26, 2014

Huge congrats and best luck on your gorgeous finalists, Jo Ann!! #10986167

Martha R. Mazon February 26, 2014

Congrats on your delightful finalist, Jo Ann! #10986172

Randy D. Dinkins February 26, 2014

Very cool, wonderful color and comp. Congratulations Jo Ann! #10986183

Lindley Johnson February 26, 2014

One of my faves, Jo Ann! Congratulations on your terrific finalist! #10986385

Wm Nosal February 26, 2014

Congratulations, JO ANN! #10986428

Leslie McLain February 26, 2014

Congrats on a beautiful finalist, Jo Ann. #10986514

Val Feldman February 26, 2014

Congratulations, JoAnn, on this very cool, colorful and creative Finalist and all the best in the upcoming round! #10986719

Lois Adomite February 26, 2014

just knew we would see this again, congrats #10986792

Lana Arcemont February 26, 2014

Congratulations on your finalist!
Gorgeous color and composition! #10986858

Robert R. Goodman February 26, 2014

A big congratulations on your beautiful finalist my friend!! #10986915

Carol L. Fowler February 26, 2014

Congrats on this wonderful Finalist! #10986969

Kathy Salerni February 26, 2014

Big congrats on all of your Finalists. Jo Ann! #10987017

Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 27, 2014

A super creative still life, so well done, congrats! #10987403

Jean-Pierre Ducondi February 27, 2014

Big congrats on your finalist Jo Ann. Great work.
JP #10987683

Maria Warren February 27, 2014

Big Congrats on this awesome finalist I totally love it :) #10987727

Ujjwal Mukherjee February 27, 2014

Superb work! Congratulations on your beautiful finalist,Jo Ann!! #10987849

Mary K. Robison February 28, 2014

What a gem, Jo Ann! Gorgeous colors and great composition. TOTALLY deserving to be among the Finalists.
Congratulations, and best of luck in the next round!
#10987897

Barbara Budzinski February 28, 2014

CONGRATULATIONS, Jo Ann !!! #10988056

Julianne Bradford February 28, 2014

Terrific still life JoAnn! Congrats! #10988110

Emile Abbott February 28, 2014

Wow JO ANN what vivid Colors in this gorgeous finalist #10988117

Laura E. Swan February 28, 2014

Congratulations photo: congratulations-3.gif

On Your Very Festive and Colorful Finalist Jo Ann!

The Next Time I GO To A Big Bash, I Hope It's At YOUR HOUSE! :D

-Laura :) #10988273

Renata Gusciora February 28, 2014

Big congratulations on your festive Finalist, Jo Ann!!!:-) #10988280

Ermanno Radice February 28, 2014

Big congrats on all of your Finalists, Jo Ann! #10988288

Judy V. Kennamer February 28, 2014

Congrats on your beautiful WINNER, Jo Ann!!!!
#10988389

Leslie McLain February 28, 2014

Congrats on a fantastic winner, Jo Ann. #10988391

Martha R. Mazon February 28, 2014

woo hoo! Congrats, Jo Ann!! #10988395

frank w. degenhardt February 28, 2014

Beautiful work Jo Ann. Congratulations on the Second Place Win my friend. #10988415

Tammy M. Anderson February 28, 2014

Congrats on your beautiful winner. #10988430

Monnie Ryan February 28, 2014

You go, girl - congratulations! #10988465

Nancy Marie Ricketts February 28, 2014

Congrats! #10988476

Steve D. Hinkle February 28, 2014

Big congrats to you! Jo Ann,
Steve #10988479

JO ANN CLEVELAND February 28, 2014

Thanks so very much y'all, I just now realized it got 2nd Place! I'm so happy!

jo ann c. #10988494

Carrie M. Groseclose February 28, 2014

Huge Congratulations Jo Ann on your beautiful winner! I'm so happy to see this among the winners circle. Great job! #10988536

Jill Odice February 28, 2014

Happy to see the Judges agreed with me :-) CONGRATS Jo Ann! #10988548

Ken Smith February 28, 2014

Whoo hoo, JoAnn. Congrats on your fun gold. Cheers! :-) #10988597

Randy D. Dinkins February 28, 2014

WTG, Jo Ann. Huge congrats on your gold, cheers!! #10988662

Katherine Kuhn February 28, 2014

Congratulations on your cheery winner, Jo Ann! WTG! #10988667

Michele Peterson February 28, 2014

So colorful and fun! Congratulations, Jo Ann, this is a great image, and a fabulous winner! #10988678

Renata Gusciora February 28, 2014

Woohhaa! Huge congratulations on your amazing Winner, Jo Ann!!!:-) #10988699

Kathy Cline February 28, 2014

A well deserved award for you this month Jo Ann.
Have a blessed weekend and congratulations. #10988706

Denny E. Barnes February 28, 2014

Congratulations on your beautiful and well deserved Win, Jo Ann! Outstanding! #10988728

Peggy Pfister February 28, 2014

Love this fun macro, Jo Ann! Big congrats on the win! #10988756

Carol Eade February 28, 2014

So creative, fun and colorful, Jo Ann. Congratulations! #10988757

Tammy Espino February 28, 2014

Congrats on this awesome win! #10988857

Lana Arcemont February 28, 2014

Congratulations on this fabulous win, Jo Ann! #10988877

Deborah C. Lewinson February 28, 2014

Huge congrats on your win, Jo Ann, for this marvelous image!

Debby #10988905

Rudi Reiner February 28, 2014

Congratulations JoAnn! #10988950

Terry Cervi February 28, 2014

Congrats on your fantastic win, Jo Ann! #10988985

Cindy Bendush February 28, 2014

Way to go Jo Ann! Congratulations on this colorful, fun gold win! #10989022

Ujjwal Mukherjee February 28, 2014

Congratulations,Jo Ann!! #10989065

Robert K. Bemus February 28, 2014

Congratulations on your Win, Jo Ann! #10989080

Joannie Bertucci March 01, 2014

WTG Jo Ann, congrats on your "party" gold! :-) #10989106

Mary K. Robison March 01, 2014

Glad to see this superb image among the Gold Winners, Jo Ann!
Congratulations! So happy for you! #10989136

Colette M. Metcalf March 01, 2014

WTG! Big congrats to you on your WIN!!!! #10989287

Bojan Bencic March 01, 2014

Looks like it's time for another party, Jo Ann. Congratulations! #10989421

R. J. Laudenbacher March 01, 2014

WTG, Jo Ann. A big congrats to you on this fabulous Gold. #10989442

Ellen Hodges March 01, 2014

Huge congrats on a gorgeous and fantastic winner, Jo Ann!!! #10989474

Thomas E. Hinds March 01, 2014

Congratulations on your wonderful Winner, Jo Ann! #10989540

Amanda J. Tanner March 01, 2014

Congratulations Jo Ann! An outstanding Winner! #10989864

Lindley Johnson March 01, 2014

Congratulations on your outstanding winner, Jo Ann - I've always loved this festive image! #10989945

JO ANN CLEVELAND March 01, 2014

Thanks sooo very much everybody!

jo ann c. #10990064

Val Feldman March 01, 2014

Not surprised to see Gold attached to this fantastic Gold Winner! Congratulations, Jo Ann! #10990069

Kathy Shogren March 01, 2014

Very festive, just beautiful Jo Ann. Congrats on your win! #10990081

Stephen Zacker March 01, 2014

Congratulations, Jo Ann #10990106

Carol L. Fowler March 01, 2014

I guess NOW the party is really over! Congrats on this superb Win! #10990149

Maria Coulson March 01, 2014

Great party Jo Ann, congratulations! #10990243

Kathy Salerni March 02, 2014

Congrats on your well deserved Winning image, Jo Ann! #10990552

Anita Hogue March 02, 2014

Congratulations on your fantastic win, Jo Ann! #10990642

Gerri R. Jones March 02, 2014

Totally fun and creative! Congratulations JoAnn!!! #10990687

Gail Sullivan March 02, 2014

Jo Ann…a fun and festive image and a well deserved win! #10990827

David Phalen March 02, 2014

BIG Congrats on your fabulous Winner!! #10990954

Carol Flisak March 02, 2014

Hope the party was as fun as the set-up implies! Huge congrats on your colorful winner, Jo Ann! #10991000

Don Christiana March 02, 2014

A HUGE CONGRATS Jo Ann on your very clever Gold Winner. Fantastic colors, terrific details and wonderful composition. Great party theme...:) #10991057

Donna La Mattino Pagakis March 02, 2014

Whoooo hoooo Jo Ann, congratulations on your win! #10991083

Jeff Robinson March 02, 2014

Congrats Jo Ann on your Outstanding 2nd Place!! #10991096

Debbie Bray March 02, 2014

My goodness, I had to have a sandwich waiting to get to the end of this queue! EVERYBODY loves your image, and BIG congratulations on your win, Jo Ann! #10991114

JO ANN CLEVELAND March 02, 2014

Geeee! Thanks everybody, I REALLY appreciate your comments!

jo ann c. #10991147

Anita Bower March 02, 2014

Congratulations on this creative and colorful winner. #10991164

Steven W. Lepak March 02, 2014

Bravo Jo Ann! Congrats on your clever and colorful winner. Keep them coming. Best Regards, Steven #10991214

Emile Abbott March 02, 2014

Huge Texas Congratulations on continuing to party all the way to gold. Well deserved winner, JO ANN. #10991224

Lisa J. Boulden March 02, 2014

A well-deserved winner, Jo Ann!
Big, festive congratulations!
~♥~ #10991313

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer March 03, 2014

How could it not be a winner!!!

Congratulations on this fabulous win, Jo Ann. #10991684

Phyllis H. Burchett March 03, 2014

Great set up you party girl, congrats on your win Jo Ann!!! #10991821

Linda D. Lester March 03, 2014

Congratulations on your beautiful gold! #10991884

Emiel Van Hemelrijck March 03, 2014

Congratulations Jo Ann #10991979

Ermanno Radice March 03, 2014

Congrats Jo Ann on your outstanding 2nd Place!! #10992137

Nadia Paul March 03, 2014

Congrats on your wonderful winner Jo Ann! #10992449

Usman M. Bajwa March 04, 2014

Glad to see the golden badge beneath it, Jo ANN. CONGRATZ!!!

UB. #10992667

Marilyn K. Lincecum March 05, 2014

Beautiful comp and colors. Congratulations on your Second Place win. #10994203

Lyn Darlington March 10, 2014

Huge congrats on your GOLD win! Outstanding! #10996727

Millie A. Talarico March 15, 2014

Congratulations, a fave for me, JoAnn! #11000818

JO ANN CLEVELAND March 15, 2014

Thanks soooo very much y'all!

jo ann c. #11000873

Laura E. Swan March 15, 2014

Congratulations photo: congrats congratulations.gif

On Your GOLD WIN!!!

No surprise here!!! :D You're such a talent, Jo Ann!

-Laura :D #11000963

Emile Abbott March 11, 2016

CONGRATULATIONS JO ANN ON 20TH ANNIV BP ALL TIME EDITOR'S PICK #11445648

Jeffrey R. Bange March 11, 2016

Congratulations Jo Ann on your well deserved All Time Editor's Pick. #11445721

Mary K. Robison April 24, 2016

Hey, Jo Ann! A big CONGRATULATIONS on your Double Gold! And this delightful capture certainly deserves its place among the ALL-TIME Gold Awards!! Hope it goes even higher! #11465313

Joy Bello June 05, 2016

Ha! Ha! I like your sense of humor. Congrats on your ATEP and 2nd place win!! #11482745

Betty Ann Kelly June 06, 2016

I am late to the party.... :) in congratulating you Jo Ann...you really deserved this! Great job...love the theme, colors, comp, light, etc.!
#11483056

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