Mercer Artist

© Murry Grigsby

Mercer Artist

Uploaded: June 04, 2005 05:07:21

Description

Shot at Mercer Gardens on the north side of Houston, Texas. I changed the artisit's shirt from white to pink and selectively applied the Simplifier One in Photoshop CS.

Comments

Marsha S. Smith June 04, 2005

This is very cool, Murry! I love her reflection in the pool. #258145

Tammy Scott June 04, 2005

Very nice shot, Murry! She looks very peaceful! #1429358

Joy Rector June 04, 2005

Beautiful Murry. #1429385

Carla Metzler June 04, 2005

Wonderful shot, Murry! #1429417

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic June 04, 2005

Very very nice, Murry!!! It's a beautiful shot! #1429418

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe June 04, 2005

Murry, this is so well done! Great work with PS CS putting this wonderful image together! You are a very creative man and I always enjoy seeing your fabulous work! Jeff #1429424

Donald K. Cherry June 04, 2005

Awesome image and great effects, Murry!! #1429458

Gene Spears June 04, 2005

WOW! I like this one, Murry. The contrast, colors and composition are captivating - nice work :o) #1429497

Donna W. Neal June 04, 2005

Excellent work on this Murry you even got the reflection changed to pink! #1429523

Dominique Declerck June 04, 2005

Wonderful, Murry!! #1429546

Wally Orlowsky June 04, 2005

One artist's view of another ... great work, Murry. #1429572

Cathy Gregor June 04, 2005

Beautifully done, Murry!! #1429616

Katie Kunzelman June 04, 2005

Well done, Murry! Very nice job. #1429646

Donna R. Moratelli June 04, 2005

Wow Murry; This is fantastic. I love the composition, light and PS work. Very good!! #1429647

June 04, 2005

Great shot, Wonderful effects. Nicely done. #1429677

Kelly Abernathy level-classic June 04, 2005

So beautiful Murry! -K #1429717

S J June 04, 2005

Beautiful and very creative work with effects, Murry!! #1429883

Sherri Conley June 04, 2005

Nice image, Murry ~ well done! #1429887

Jim Kinnunen level-classic June 04, 2005

Oh what a nice image this is, Murry!!! The selective coloring and buzz are expertly applied!!! #1429897

Colleen Braun June 04, 2005

a great image, I have changed an entire load of clothes to pink without Photoshop...LOL #1429956

Bobbie Davis June 04, 2005

I just love your Buzz work Murry! You always apply it with just the right touch! Great image! #1429966

Casey A. Hanson June 04, 2005

Wonderful effects! Love this image, Murry! :0) #1430001

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic June 04, 2005

Great Job Murry. Looks like a painting. Great job on changing the shirt color. #1430077

Murry Grigsby June 04, 2005

Thanks ALL for the nice comments!! #1430505

Linda D. Lester level-classic June 04, 2005

Great shot and awesome effects, Murry! #1430676

Murry Grigsby June 04, 2005

Thanks Linda! I thought I was finished and Pat asked me why her shirt in the reflection was white so I had to go back and make it pink also :0) #1430683

Darren K. Fisher June 04, 2005

This is brilliant in every way Murry. From the way you composed to the use of the Buzz. Not to mention the colors. #1430963

Murry Grigsby June 04, 2005

Thanks Darren! #1431033

Laura Clay-Ballard June 04, 2005

I ditto what Darren said. this is incredible in every way. gorgeous work. #1431353

Murry Grigsby June 04, 2005

Thank you Laura! #1431412

Rhonda Smith June 12, 2005

What a great image ... it looks like she is real and everything around her is a painting or watercolor.. awesome work Murry!! #1462269

Murry Grigsby June 12, 2005

Thank you Rhonda! #1462287

Noel Baebler July 23, 2005

Huzzah, Murry! #1625364

S J July 23, 2005

Congratulations on this outstanding Finalist, Murry!! #1626321

Jim Kinnunen level-classic July 23, 2005

Congratulations on this excellent image, Murry!!!! #1627859

Murry Grigsby July 23, 2005

Thanks all :0) #1628579

Stanley J. Contrades July 23, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS, Murry, on this beauty and best of luck in the next round!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #1628913

Murry Grigsby July 23, 2005

Thanks Stan! #1629009

Tammy Scott July 23, 2005

Congratulations again, Murry! #1629367

Murry Grigsby July 23, 2005

Thanks again Tammy :0) #1629572

bob cornelison July 24, 2005

It takes an artist to see that the shirt needed color and that put the finishing touch on the picture!
Congrats!
~:O) #1630140

Murry Grigsby July 24, 2005

Thanks Bob :0) #1630607

Donna R. Moratelli July 25, 2005

Congrats on the first place win that this SHOULD have been!!!.... What a day! #1635682

Shari Travison August 15, 2005

Great crisp shot, colors & composition! I really like the rocks with the dark contrasts. And the buzz filter adds a nice artistic touch. Congrats! #1717596

Murry Grigsby August 15, 2005

Thanks Donna (LOL) and Shan! #1718539

Bill Houghton January 13, 2006

Beautifully done Murry. Thanks for your comment on my hummingbird. #2285246

Murry Grigsby January 13, 2006

Thanks Bill! #2285372

Stephen Zacker January 15, 2006

Wonderful.. that shirt is striking #2291331

Murry Grigsby May 25, 2007

A belated thanks Stephen! #4329596

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