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JUNE Avatar Challenge ~ Optical ILLUSIONS

This challenge closed 6 months ago.

The Challenge

The definition of an OPTICAL ILLUSION, is an image that is visually deceptive or misleading.

Choose from shapes ~ patterns ~ lines ~ abstracts ~ architecture ~ shadows ~ reflections ~ digital art ~ fractals ~ anything goes.

Be creative and TEASE our eyes with your optical illusion

Please submit your BEST WORK

Sorry, T-Shirts are not included for this challenge.

Judging / Voting Criteria

Vote for your favourite or favourites.

Rewards & Prizes

The Winning entry will be used as the group’s avatar for the entire month of JUNE, beginning JUNE 1st 2009. Winner also will be featured.

Additional Information

Remember, our challenges are just for fun and not to be taken too seriously.
Our challenges are a great way to further promote your amazing artworks.

Please submit your image into the group as well as the challenge.

A special thank you to pureguitarfury for allowing us to use Blue Spiral
Please take the time to visit the artist’s gallery some time soon.

Cover Image

Blue Spiral by pureguitarfury

Challenge completed

The Top Ten

VIRBRATION-DOES IT MOVE? by DRON

VIRBRATION-DOES IT MOVE? by DRON was voted the most popular entry in this challenge with 10 votes.

  • DIZZY!! by DigitalDelights
  • Fun and Happiness by CanDuCreations
  • Optical illusions series 2 by Sandra Kemppainen
  • Move Me by deltagphoto
  • Wind Guitars by Cathy  Beharriell
  • THE ILLUSION by Mugsy
  • Odd Ball by Trevor Patterson IPA
  • Inside My Balloon by owlspook
  • Zoom in and climb inside. by Objowl

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