Brokeback Mansion

midzing, 8 months ago

love this,,,, the rustic feel to this is fantastic,.. great shot, well done

Basia McAuley, 8 months ago

WOW! I love this Cathleen!!! The comp, colour and treatment is just amazing! Instant favourite!

Sharon Hammond, 8 months ago

Even has air-conditioning. LOL. Great treatment.

Margot Kiesskalt, 8 months ago

That’s a marvellous shot and effect!!

Cathleen Taraw..., 8 months ago

Aww shucks, thanks ;)

gemynd, 8 months ago

great texture and depth in this…really like the sense of age in the colour

Rhana Griffin, 8 months ago

Cathleen, this is sensational!!! Beautiful depth of colour, wonderful textures…

Paul Gibbons, 8 months ago

Love the effect fantastic work.

tjmimagery, 8 months ago

Love the colours.

fabricedeloor, 8 months ago

wonderful one, I love it!!

billyboy, 8 months ago

Bet these folks don`t get many trick or treaters—has sort of a Chainsaw Massacre vibe. Great job with the processing, and the red barrel makes a perfect focal point. Nice work!

Antanas, 8 months ago

Perfect

Cathleen Taraw..., 8 months ago

Thanks, they may not get many trick or treaters but we sure did. About six groups of 4 scary looking cute little monsters. I think the sixth group was the first group back again. Had to break into husbands chocolate stash. I will be blaming our boys of course :)

velveteagle, 8 months ago

You did a great job on this one..

PhotogeniquE IPA, 8 months ago

boil up them grits lil’ lady, papa is comin’ home – yeehaa!

great shot

Deborah Parkin, 8 months ago

this is just brilliant – so vibrant!!

Meach, 8 months ago

Hi Cathleen – this is a great shot – I like pictures of forgotten buildings, especially wooden ones.

SylviaHardy, 8 months ago

Brilliant work!

Lulybelle, 8 months ago

great work!

Paul Louis Vil..., 8 months ago

Love the subject and love the treatment! :D

Deon de Waal, 8 months ago

Great treatment here Cathleen

Sean Farragher, 8 months ago

fantastic colour

Nikki Mulkern, 8 months ago

This is fantastic, love the rich colours, brilliant capture!

Heather Rivet..., 8 months ago

well done..needs some repairs:D

Susan Zohn, 8 months ago

Wow this is nice. Love the tones here and esp. the read drum. Great shot.

Jeff Burns, 8 months ago

absolutely amazing! WOW

Alexia Wardell, 8 months ago

Nice, great title, love the tones.

Steven Agius, 8 months ago

Excellent work Cathleen !

Cathleen Taraw..., 8 months ago

Hi, I’m really glad you like this; I was trying something different. Again :) Learning, learning. Normally sucks the life out of me but this is fun.

Dan Shalloe, 8 months ago

Fabulous colours and composition. Is it HDR?

PS: Thanks for visiting my pictures today!

hornealma, 8 months ago

love it

Cathleen Taraw..., 8 months ago

Yes, my second HDR (my first was Out of Order).

niggle, 8 months ago

Awesome shot

cdwork, 8 months ago

Great work

freebornman, 8 months ago

spotted this on the Home page Cathleen and well deserved it is …... beautiful work!

Cathleen Taraw..., 8 months ago

Alright! Thanks Freebornman and thanks RedBubble. Happy dance.

kristian94, 8 months ago

awsome, love it!

amberafternoon, 8 months ago

Lovely image! You really captured the essence!

rock, 8 months ago

This is just brilliant, great find
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Phil Thomson IPA, 8 months ago

Absolutely Brilliant Shot, Cathleen !!! The subject, lighting, colours and tones are all magic. Congratulations on the home page too, thoroughly deserved !!!

Cathleen Taraw..., 8 months ago

Thanks, so glad you like it yay.

Kurt Tutschek, 8 months ago

wow – these are some great colors.

Mariette/Flowi..., 8 months ago

i love the red. stunning work

Lou Green, 8 months ago

love everything about this Cathleen- great work

Gerijuliaj, 8 months ago

Great photo Cathleen – love the saturated colours and your treatment of this.

Chris Clark, 8 months ago

love the painted feel to this and the rustic colours set it off very well.

micmac, 8 months ago

Great rustic scene,i love the warm colors, amazing effects.

Kate Towers IPA, 8 months ago

excellent work!

orourke, 8 months ago

really nice picture, great colours and tones, well done

HouseofSixCats, 8 months ago

WOW, fantastic shot!

marts1, 8 months ago

Can’t beat cross ventalation

Jezebellsangel, 8 months ago

Amazing colours. This is beautiful.

nikspix, 8 months ago

Absolutely wonderful!

Robert Burns M..., 8 months ago

excellent a beauty.

Charles McKean, 8 months ago

Fab

Cathleen Taraw..., 8 months ago

Fab alright, thanks :)

missalyshachri..., 8 months ago

wow, this is just…wow
fantastic work:)

Derivatix, 8 months ago

great shot, well done. Love the colors on this

shanghaiwu, 8 months ago

kathleen
this is a wonderful photograph

Pete Chennell, 8 months ago

love it…great treatment and textures

Cathleen Taraw..., 8 months ago

Hi, thank you very much :)

Lisa Weber, 8 months ago

Fantastic image

Peter Hammer, 8 months ago

Great use of colour Cathleen. I like what you have done.

joolz, 8 months ago

Beautiful treatment Cathleen.

Jennifer Resemius, 8 months ago

love the treatment. nice work.

Birgitta, 8 months ago

Excellent job with the saturation + contrast here!
This is SO pretty. :-)

pmistric, 8 months ago

Beautiful image. The colors are awesome.

Cathleen Taraw..., 8 months ago

Thank you very much kind ladies. And Peter :)

dominiquelandau, 8 months ago

Cathleen, You have done a wonderful work here! Beautiful..:)

TULIP73, 8 months ago

wow, very deep mood, i love the splash of red .

wolfllink, 8 months ago

Terefec This is great!

Kim Roper, 8 months ago

Love the treatment and the colours!

Mark Peterson, 8 months ago

Nice comp and color! Excellent!

Paul Tupman, 8 months ago

Wow.. this is excellent! The colours and tones in this are stunning really bringing it to life and the processing is perfect.. great work!

Jessie Harris, 8 months ago

I love the color.. very old looking.. reflects on the past.

Joe Mortelliti, 8 months ago

nice old find

Mark Gardner, 8 months ago

wonderful country shot, good composition and tones, great colour in the foreground, spot on !!!!

Cathleen Taraw..., 8 months ago

Thanks for the great comments :)

Stacey Hatton, 8 months ago

What an interesting shot! I love the overgrown, falling down look. The water barrel really adds something unusual to this image. You’ve captured the colours very well.

Melinda Showers, 8 months ago

wow this is amazing! i love it!

Antoine Dagobert, 8 months ago

No 3

jerry alcantara, 8 months ago

beautiful shot!

pinkarmy25, 8 months ago

What an outstanding work of art:)

Cathleen Taraw..., 8 months ago

Hi, thanks very much :)

aelend, 8 months ago

wow the colors are amazing. love it!

ferndesign, 8 months ago

awesome i like the colors and everything

phil1950, 8 months ago

Nice image, excellent colour harmony, tonal rage, contrast, subject, initial impact, well done, keep up the good work

Louise Cooke, 8 months ago

Love your processing with this…suits the subject beautifully. Gorgeous!

nikspix, 8 months ago

Wonderful!

maggiebarra, 8 months ago

wonderful!! Love the colors

Cathleen Taraw..., 8 months ago

Hi, thanks very much for checking me out :)

cozmist, 8 months ago

stunning image…congrats on the feature page

Albert1000, 8 months ago

Very nice shot. Nice creative effort.

Deri Dority, 8 months ago

I love this image!! Really well done!!!

elisab, 8 months ago

Neat shot.

Halcyon007, 8 months ago

Just excellent. The colours and tones are just spot on perfect. Very interesting composition too

lindah3719, 8 months ago

Catchy title!!!! love the colors and lighting in this shot…....... beautiful!!!!
linda

Glenn-Patrick ..., 8 months ago

Comp and color-nailed it.

Michael Bermi..., 8 months ago

I love being the first to comment…..lol
Great work.

Cathleen Taraw..., 8 months ago

funny

Hagen, 7 months ago

Nice

Violeta Pérez ..., 7 months ago

My GOD! perfect picture… definitly its one of my favorites… for real

Charlotte Ottilo, 7 months ago

Cathleen your portfolio is filled with awesome images!...

Dave Aarons, 7 months ago

Excellent

Lucindawind, 7 months ago

excellent Cathleen

Cathleen Taraw..., 7 months ago

Hi, thanks very much :)

Ashlee Maegan, 7 months ago

Great mood! I love the colours.

Daffy Duck, 7 months ago

Fantastic Shot Luv It!!!

elfevans, 7 months ago

Yeah! This is what happens…..to us.

Jellybean720, 7 months ago

Speachless… GREAT WORK

Patito49, 7 months ago

Great image! Captivating!

Rosalie Dale IPA, 7 months ago

Need I add that this is a wonderful, welcome addition to the ‘falling to bits’ group Cathleen!

Cathleen Taraw..., 7 months ago

Thanks, glad you like it :)

expressions, 7 months ago

You are a FANTASTIC photographer!! Really….WOW! Your work is GREAT!

Neophytos, 7 months ago

Simple subject ,nicesly executed,LOVELY photo.

Janine Hewlett, 6 months ago

Great treatment of this image. Love it!!

JOSEPH VALCOUR..., 6 months ago

wonderful work—great setting

Marnie Kirkness, 6 months ago

I just keep looking at this image..has so much i want to explore. i love it.

Michael Gatch, 6 months ago

very warm image. nice capture.

avionz, 6 months ago

Love this. Rich and vibrant.

Cathleen Taraw..., 6 months ago

Hi, thanks :))

GlennRoger, 6 months ago

What a fab piece of work. I love the toneing and colours. In fact I would just like to say what a great gallery you have Cathleen.

Dyle Warren, 6 months ago

Great effect on this, the image comes to life with these wonderful colors!

photoluva, 6 months ago

This is one of the most amazing pictures I have ever seen. I stared at this for ages.

karingetaz, 6 months ago

Rustic and that makes me wanna go back in time. Beautifull feeling. True emotion

Shannon Paskaruk, 6 months ago

beautiful picture, i love it

Cathleen Taraw..., 6 months ago

Thank you very much :))

Roslyn Slater, 6 months ago

Great work.

Kenny Gulley Jr., 6 months ago

cool lighting

amarica, 5 months ago

outstanding

sasha, 5 months ago

Very effective = great shot

Joyce Dickens,..., 5 months ago

Incredible image; love the treatments!

Cathleen Taraw..., 5 months ago

Thanks for the comments :)

Alyson Pearson, 5 months ago

gorgeous work!
love the deep colours and tones!

Quigi, 5 months ago

great image. very well put together. the title’s a nice touch. :)

ezebee, 5 months ago

just plain magical.

cherylc1, 5 months ago

Just love this- the colors and edit are awesome

Cathleen Taraw..., 5 months ago

Thank you :)

SkyFox, 5 months ago

This is great! KILLER effects! Very nice to meet you!

elbambino, 5 months ago

great work.. love the colors and the atmosphere you gave to the image.. Superb as usual !!!

Darren Sharp, 5 months ago

Fantastic treatment and excellent HDR!!!!

Luka Skracic, 5 months ago

Wow cathleen, great processing, the golden lighting is just fantastic!

David Robinson, 5 months ago

Great image Cathleen .. love the red steel barrel … great building and you have made a fabulous image!

jlynn, 5 months ago

Wonderful shot, Beautiful post work! Excellent:)

Cathleen Taraw..., 5 months ago

Thank you very much :)

LocoCow, 5 months ago

Awesome HDR, love how it just brightens up old delapidated places…

Carlos Teófilo, 5 months ago

Fantastic work. Congratulations.

Maximus, 4 months ago

top class result. :)

bigrock88, 4 months ago

The rustic feel is fantastic, love the colors and the atmosphere you gave to the image.
cheers,
Rock

Cathleen Taraw... in reply to LocoCow’s comment, 4 months ago

Thanks LocoCow, now it’s a huge canvas brightening up someone in Aucklands room – yay!

Cathleen Taraw..., 4 months ago

Thanks Carlos and Maximus – mmm 300.

Angi Baker, 4 months ago

Very lovely image and great HDR

Estelle O'Brien, 4 months ago

Wonderful pciture Cathleen…everything about it is good.

Barbara Read-J..., 4 months ago

Fantastic imagine!

Alateia, 3 months ago

thats cool cathleen, where did you come across this treasure. ? north island? east coast?

Cathleen Taraw... in reply to Alateia’s comment, 3 months ago

Hi Alateia, it’s just outside of Hamilton, towards Morrinsville. On our lovely kindy teachers family homestead. I got lot’s of goodies on a visit out there (see my description box) :)

Shannon Clough, 3 months ago

Wow! Striking image!

mindboggle, 2 months ago

fantastic tones and composition

Roy barry, 2 months ago

Absolutely superb work-you have captured here, what all of us try to capture when taking shots of buildings like this-it’s soul.

Great Art.

SueAnne, 2 months ago

Very Cool, love the colors and the Name

Elana Bailey, 2 months ago

Cathleen, a brilliant HDR shot, but you know that already from the vast amount of fab comments. Well done.

Andy Harris, about 1 month ago

excellent shot – super processing has made this a fine image!

christiane, about 1 month ago

the warm amber glow really gives that special something,fantastic lines

Holly Werner, about 1 month ago

Beautiful.

Mindy McGregor, about 1 month ago

Fantastic work!

Cathleen Taraw... in reply to Elana Bailey’s comment, 26 days ago

Thanks Elana :))

Cathleen Taraw... in reply to Andy Harris’s comment, 26 days ago

Hi, thanks Andy :)