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Artistic Libation ~ Spirits In Art

*This group is for showcasing artwork relating to alcohol (spirits / drinks) & items associated with such*

Featured Work

Christmas Wine by SandraRos

/ FEATURED IN THE GROUP: Artistic Libation / Camera: Canon 400D / Lens: Canon 18 – 135 mm Le Bonheur, which means happiness, dates back to the 1790’s. / Hand sorting the grapes at Le Bonheur has remained their tradition. This is one of the reasons why Le Bonheur’s wines are so acclaimed both locally and internationally, and why they consistently receive prestigious awards in top wine competitions across the globe. / This 163-hectare estate is situated along the slopes of the Klapmuts Hill in the northern reaches of the Simonsberg ward, Cape, South Africa / Here winemaker Sakkie Kotze ensures that grapes are still hand-picked and sorted, to create a hand picked wine for the wine connoisseurs. / Colour: Dark ruby / Bouquet: Raspberry, blackcurrant and red berry / fruits, with cigar box supported by delicate / vanilla oak. / Taste: A full–bodied wine with soft tannins that / create a good structure and a long finish. / An impressive / wine that will mature / well for 8 to 10 years. / . Enjoy on its / own with mature, hard, yellow cheeses. /
Last night in Rome by andreisky

/ Nikon D80 1/30@f/4.5 ISO-1600 40mm / / ART / ARCHITECTURE & INTERIOR / SYDNEY / PANORAMAS / CLOUDS / COUNTRYSIDE / STILL LIFE / TENNIS / DOGS / MISCELLANEOUS
White Wine by Maggie Bernet

Acrylic on Canvas
Grapes and Wine Cask by tmphotos

Oil paint still life featuring grapes. Bunches of red, white, and purple wine grapes draped over a very old wooden wine keg. Soft spot lighting. Shot with a Canon 50D.
Last Call Still Life by tmphotos

A study in red. The wine is gone and the music has stopped. A spot light shines on a red barstool holding the remains of the evening’s illusion. Invisible now, without the garb of the masquerade, the lady has vanished.
Libations!! by Linda Bianic

Best viewed larger.. I took a simple shot of some popular drinks and then hardened and darkened the colors,,, the outcome is much more festive and fantasy-like! panasonic lumix dmc lz7 Top ten finish in Put Out! or Get Out! groups Brilliant Colors challenge / Nov 4/09
007's Glass Charm by Linda Bianic

Only James,,,,,,, / a lace thong …........ / on a martini stem…....... panasonic dmc lz7 Auto wb,,,1/25 sec..ISO200..flash off.. threshold adjusted,,, matte edges…then Orton effect applied,,,, in picnik one of my first stills,,,,, Featured in James Bond 007 April 30/09 Featured in Friends of Bangor and North Down Camera Club, May 2/09 Fourth place finish in JPG Castoff group challenge “Mirror,Mirror on the Wall Featured in Tone it Down, 3/day Oct 27/09 Oct 28/09 / Nov 4/09 Featured in No More Color Nov 6/09
Isolation by Simon Whittaker

Taken with Canon 1Dmk2 using f2 lensbaby at 1/100, ISO320. Natural light.
Port ...Anyone ! by Michael Rowley KeepsakesPhotography

Nothing better to warm your soul on these bitterly cold winter nights. / Still Life photography. one of many to come ! / /
Mirage by carlosporto

Still Life
WINE SHOPPE by RakeshSyal

This is the front of a wine shop.
On The Town by tmphotos

Hitting the town with style and class! Featuring a fashionable and sexy black and white boot, white derby hat and feather boa, pearls, and a bottle of french wine. The female companion to the image “Steppin Out”. Canon 50D – Tamron 28-75 – f20 Also see the companion piece for the gents! /

Recent Work

Shaken not Stirred by Maggie Bernet

Acrylic on Canvas
THE GAHAN BREWERY '52 FORD by Craig Blanchard

Refubished 1952 Ford Pick-Up truck for a local microbrewery Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Canada Nikon D-90 / Sigma 70-300mm F/4-5.6 APO DG Macro / f/4.8 / iso-400 / 1/1500 sec / 70mm
Chilling in the Breeze by Steven Torrisi

11/x14, graphite/white charcoal
set me on fire by scotnamese

camera: canon digital ixus 80 IS a shot of black sambucca, set on fire, / sparking amazing flames with the help of a cinnamon shaker! it smells delicious! unfortunately the original image was a little speckled so i applied a filter to it and increased the strength of the colours.. not that they weren’t brilliant before!
Immoral Delights by SandraRos

Camera: Canon 400D / Lens: Canon 18 – 135 mm
Dizziness by carlosporto

Abstract
splice by scotnamese

camera: canon digital ixus 80 IS captured & made by myself for a calendar assignment & tasted by myself & two friends :) (photoshopped white background & added in drop shadow) ingredients: / 30ml midori. / 30ml malibu coconut rum, / with Pineapple Juice / & layered thickened cream
fruit tingle by scotnamese

camera: canon digital ixus 80 IS captured & made by myself for a calendar assignment & tasted by myself & two friends :) (photoshopped white background & added in drop shadow) ingredients: / 30ml vodka, / 30ml blue curacao, / dash of raspberry cordial / & lemonade my garnish: / raspberries, straws & swizzle stick
Christmas Wine by SandraRos

/ FEATURED IN THE GROUP: Artistic Libation / Camera: Canon 400D / Lens: Canon 18 – 135 mm Le Bonheur, which means happiness, dates back to the 1790’s. / Hand sorting the grapes at Le Bonheur has remained their tradition. This is one of the reasons why Le Bonheur’s wines are so acclaimed both locally and internationally, and why they consistently receive prestigious awards in top wine competitions across the globe. / This 163-hectare estate is situated along the slopes of the Klapmuts Hill in the northern reaches of the Simonsberg ward, Cape, South Africa / Here winemaker Sakkie Kotze ensures that grapes are still hand-picked and sorted, to create a hand picked wine for the wine connoisseurs. / Colour: Dark ruby / Bouquet: Raspberry, blackcurrant and red berry / fruits, with cigar box supported by delicate / vanilla oak. / Taste: A full–bodied wine with soft tannins that / create a good structure and a long finish. / An impressive / wine that will mature / well for 8 to 10 years. / . Enjoy on its / own with mature, hard, yellow cheeses. /
Top Shelf. by Tracy DeVore

A view of the top shelf of our cocktail cabinet. (photo shot in Danville, Illinois)
Merlot 1957 by Maggie Bernet

Acrylic on Canvas

This group is for those people that can find the beauty or interesting presentation in a half filled wine glass, a well posed mixing set, a beautiful bar setting, etc. Submissions to the group include photography, digital art, paintings, sketches, t-shirts, & written works.

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