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“Death was standing behind a lectern, poring over a map. He looked at Mort as if he wasn’t entirely there. Yᴏᴜ ʜᴀᴠᴇɴ'ᴛ ʜᴇᴀʀᴅ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ Bᴀʏ Oғ Mᴀɴᴛᴇ, ʜᴀᴠᴇ ʏᴏᴜ? he said. “No, sir,” said Mort. Fᴀᴍᴏᴜs sʜɪᴘᴡʀᴇᴄᴋ ᴛʜᴇʀᴇ. “Was there?” Tʜᴇʀᴇ ᴡɪʟʟ ʙᴇ, said Death, ɪғ I ᴄᴀɴ ғɪɴᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ᴅᴀᴍɴ ᴘʟᴀᴄᴇ.”
Terry Pratchett, Mort
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The Illustration ContestWith the kind participation of : Auntie Morn is proud to present her first contest :The Illustration ContestPicture it : You have been contracted to illustrate a book, and you have one month to present a work in order to show an example of what you will do.The Mare Edition and Co.ltd have sent you a quote of the book and it is up to you to prove yourself worthy of the job. You dreamed of it, it had happened, and now is the big step... time to give all that you've got.CONTEST TERMS Here are five quotes from various books, pick up one and illustrate it (feel lucky, if it was a real gig you wouldn't have this choice...). Please include the quote in your work description : 1: “What's your name,' Coraline asked the cat. 'Look, I'm Coraline. Okay?' 'Cats don't have names,' it said. 'No?' said Coraline. 'No,' said the cat. 'Now you people have names. That's because you don't know who you are. We know who we are, so we don't need names.” Neil Gaiman, Coraline 2: “Death was standing behind a lectern, poring over a map. He looked at Mort as if he wasn’t entirely there. Yᴏᴜ ʜᴀᴠᴇɴ'ᴛ ʜᴇᴀʀᴅ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ Bᴀʏ Oғ Mᴀɴᴛᴇ, ʜᴀᴠᴇ ʏᴏᴜ? he said. “No, sir,” said Mort. Fᴀᴍᴏᴜs sʜɪᴘᴡʀᴇᴄᴋ ᴛʜᴇʀᴇ. “Was there?” Tʜᴇʀᴇ ᴡɪʟʟ ʙᴇ, said Death, ɪғ I ᴄᴀɴ ғɪɴᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ᴅᴀᴍɴ ᴘʟᴀᴄᴇ.” Terry Pratchett, Mort3: "Now look, your grace," said Sancho, "what you see over there aren't giants, but windmills, and what seems to be arms are just their sails, that go around in the wind and turn the millstone." "Obviously," replied Don Quijote, "you don't know much about adventures.” Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quijote4: "- I already told you... He took her on his lap. Once again, he felt completely happy. - I already told you that I liked you, wholesale and in detail. - So, details, murmured Chloé, letting herself go in Colin's arms, cuddling like a snake. ”Boris Vian, l'Ecume des Jours5: “Even as he watched, a star moved above the limb of the planet, laser weapons winked their ruby morse”Dan Simmons, HyperionDeadline : You have one month to propose your work, from now till July the 19th at 23h59 GMtWhere to Submit : Post your work in a comment belowRules : - Only Photomanipulation and Mixed Media are allowed. - You can submit as much work as you like, but only one would win a prize. - Have fun. - Credit ALL the stock and resources used, and all must come from legitimate sources (I can recommend the Stockporium Group to find great and various stock). - Your work must be created specifically for the contest (submission date in the contest timing. - Link back to this journal in your work description. - Have fun. - Please no watermark. - The contest needs at least 5 participants to be valid. - And the most important : Have FUN.PRIZES Every donation to increase the prizes for this contest would be very welcome1st Place : 450 + Feature in Photomanipulation 101, PhotomanipulationArt, then-there-was-light and CRPhotomanipulation 2nd Place : 225 + Feature in Photomanipulation 101, PhotomanipulationArt, then-there-was-light and CRPhotomanipulation 3rd Place : 125 + Feature in Photomanipulation 101, PhotomanipulationArt, then-there-was-light and CRPhotomanipulation Special Prize : 50 (an off the grid contestant...)For Every Participants : + Feature in, then-there-was-light and CRPhotomanipulation , Feature on my main page and a High Resolution work of mine if they wish one.JURYThe winners will be elected by two means.First one will be a popular vote. Every Deviant who wish will vote for 3 illustrations once the contest will be close. You can't vote for yourself. Each mention will count as a point.The second mean will be a Jury's vote, for now composed of kaisernero121 , lauraypablo, myself and my son who will choose each one 3 works. 1 work for best technique, 1 work for best storytelling, and 1 work for best interpretation of the quote. Each of those works will receive 5 points....-> SEE THE ENTRIES<-...SOME LAST WORDSIf you have any question or suggestion feel free to comment below or send me a note.My hope is that you have fun with this contest. If you do, please fav and spread the word, the more wackos, the more fun!!ANY PRICE DONATION IS MORE THAN WELCOME!
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Death comes ripping 1 BY Dragoroth-stock
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A Grand Display 3 BY Elandria
Conciergerie Stock 06 (private use) BY Malleni-Stock
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Restoration Amulet By Consigned 2 Oblivion BY consigned-2-oblivion
Lightning Brushes Photoshop BY FrostBo
Water Splash Brushes BY Serkenil
Smoke Brushes BY C130
Boat crop 6 psd BY Wess4u