December can be a wild month … the holidays with the shopping, the partying, the food; then there’s end of year stuff at work, bad weather and your first cold … but somehow our valiant group hosts still managed to pump out the features and challenges. From the bottom of my heart, once again I doff my cap to these wonderful ladies and gentlemen and extend my sincere thanks!!!! Thanks too, to all the amazing artists who’ve stopped by with a kind note … and who’ve inspired and encouraged me. Even tho I’m not here as much due to work … I do still love ya all!!!!!
Wishing all of you laughter, love, good health and prosperity in 2012!!
Featured in All Glorious Gardens December 18, 2011.
Featured in Garden Sculptures, Garden Designs, Ornaments and Flowers December 12, 2011 “The Last Pumpkin.”
Featured in Peace, Love and Tranquility December 2, 2011 “The Last Pumpkin.”
Featured in All Glorious Gardens December 2, 2011 “Triadelphia.”
Featured in All Glorious Gardens December 2, 2011 “Favorite Path.”
Featured in Jolly Old St. Nicholas December 4, 2011 “Snowy Christmas Wreath.”
Featured in Amazing Wildlife December 17, 2011.
Featured in Art Universe December 8, 2011.
Featured in Animal Captions and Confessions December 6, 2011 “Knock Knock.”
Featured in Scenery December 6, 2011 “Presqu’ile Lighthouse.”
Featured in Scenery December 6, 2011 “Blue Knob.”
Featured in Backyard Photography / Art December 7, 2011 “You Rang??”
Featured in Still Life Fine Art And Food Photography December 7, 2011 “Autumn Harvest.”
Featured in Art Universe December 8, 2011 “Perseverance.”
Featured in Scenery December 14, 2011.
Featured in Artist’s Universe December 8, 2011 “Heavy Laden.”
Featured in New To Vintage December 21, 2011.
Featured in Artist’s Universe December 14, 2011.
Featured in Image Writing December 11, 2011.
Featured in Just Fun December 10, 2011 “Merry Christmas Santa.”
Featured in Art In Math December 21, 2011.
Featured in Art Universe December 13, 2011 “The Locked Door.”
Featured in REDemption December 29, 2011.
Featured in Indoor – Your Living Space December 28, 2011.
Featured in Jolly Olde St. Nicholas December 24, 2011.
Featured in Still Life Fine Art and Food Photography December 22, 2011.
Featured in Amateur Photographer’s Association December 22, 2011.
Featured in The Sisterhood December 21, 2011.
Featured in Blooms December 20, 2011.
Featured in Still Life Photography December 20, 2011.
Featured in Feelin’ Good December 19, 2011 “Poinsettia.”
Featured in The Birds December 19, 2011.
Featured in Animal Captions and Confessions December 14, 2011 “Who’s There?”
Featured in iPhone Cover Art Plus October 28, 2011 “Woodland Wonder – iPhone Case.”
Featured in Welcome Pennsylvania December 17, 2011 “HO HO HO!!!”
Featured in Altered by Imagination December 24, 2911.
Featured in Art Universe December 22, 2011.
Featured in Maryland December 18, 2011 “White Bengal.”
Featured in Maryland December 18, 2011 “Sweet, Sweet Love.”
Featured in Jolly Olde St. Nicholas December 24, 2011 “Clearing Skies.”
Featured in The Group December 27, 2011 “Fanfare For The Common Bumblebee.”
Featured in A Class Of Its Own Gallery December 28, 2011 “Heart’s Desire.”
Featured in Baby Animals December 29, 2011 “Six Baby Chicks.”
Featured in All That’s Archaeology December 29, 2011 “Can You Hear Them?”
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WINNER of the “Bright – Colorful Pennsylvania” challenge in Welcome Pennsylvania December 1, 2011 “Almost Home.”
WINNER of the “Beautiful Oak Trees” challenge in Trees, Beautiful Trees challenge December 1, 2011, 2011 “Autumn Picnic On The Hill.”
Top Ten in the “Chunky Critters” challenge in Squirrels, Chipmunks & Relatives Group December 1, 2011 “Got Doughnuts.”
Featured in RedBubble’s Explore Photography and Digital Art sections December 5, 2011 “Autumn Harvest.”
Third Place in the “Dilapidated, Rusty, Ruins Outside of PA” challenge in Pennsylvania Photographers on Vacation group December 8, 2011 “Presqu’ile Lighthouse”
Winner of the “Sleeping Dogs” challenge in The World of Maltese and Shih Tzu group December 10, 2011 “While Sugarplums Danced.”
Featured in RedBubble’s Explore Photography and Digital Art sections December 11, 2011 “White Bengal.”
Featured in RedBubble’s Explore Photography and Digital Art Sections December 14, 2011 “The Locked Door.”
Featured in RedBubble’s Explore Photography section December 21, 2011 “Poinsettia.”
lorilee
BEAUTIFUL, BEAUTIFUL, BEAUTIFUL!!! Congratulations, Lois!!! :-)
Lois Bryan:
Sweet Lori … thank you, hon!!!!!!!
Monica M. Scanlan
Stunning and congratulations, Lois!!! Love your work!!! Wishing you all the best for 2012 and always! :)
Lois Bryan:
Monica, darling girl!!!! Thank you, sweetie … !!!!!
EbyArts
Congratulations for your beautiful works, Lois!!!!
Lois Bryan:
Sooo kind of you!!!! thank you!!!!!!
NatureGreeting...
How wonderful each, and every image Lois!!! CONGRTULATIONS, and may you have an even better January!! Wonderful accompllishments!! HUGZZZZZZZZZ
Lois Bryan:
Carolyn, hi sweetie pie!!!!!!! Thank you, thank you!!!!!! And a clink of the tea cups to ya!!!!!! to January!!!
mom23girls
Wow! Congratulations! All well deserved!
Lois Bryan:
thank you, sweetie!!!
(Tallow) Dave ...
wow!!! that’s a lot of features Lois. Congrats
Lois Bryan:
Hi Dave!!! Thank you!!!
Colleen Drew
Congratulations Lois!! All wonderful work!!
Lois Bryan:
thank you, Colleen!!!
Hans Kawitzki
Congratulation Lois………how do you keep track of all your features ??
Lois Bryan:
Hi Hans!!!! Actually, that’s the main reason I do this journal!!! I start a new one every month and add to it along the way.
29Breizh33
Congratulations Lois, your work is so fantastic. Well deserved. :))
Lois Bryan:
Thank you … so sweet of you!!!!!!!!!
lindamiller
Gorgeous works Lois, my sincere congratulations :-)
Lois Bryan:
Linda!!!! hi hon!!!! thank you!!!
Brendan Schoon
Congratulations Lois! They are all great works of art!
Lois Bryan:
Brendan!!!!! Always a joy to see you, my old friend!!!! thank you!!!
Ulla Jensen
Impressive list – and so well deserved ! You’re an inspiration!
Happy New Year to you and yours xxx
Lois Bryan:
Oh, Ulla, thank you … as are you!!!!!
Bob Culshaw
Now that is what I call a successful month! Superb works of art Lois. Happy New Year to you. xx
Lois Bryan:
Bob, always great to see you!!!! Thank you!!!! And a very Happy New Year to you as well!!
berndt2
really impressive and classy collection : all deserved features1
Lois Bryan:
What a wonderful comment … thank you … I so appreciate it!!!
Lisa Knechtel
Good for you! Your work is exceptional and definitely deserves profiling.
Lois Bryan:
Hi Lisa!!!!! Thank you, thank you!!!!!!!!
Tom Gomez
Lovely work Lois and so deserving of the accolades …
Lois Bryan:
Tom, thank you so much!!!!!!!!!
KatMagic Photo...
What a collection, Lois.. and it’s only a sampling of your outstanding and creative designs…! Congratulations on all your success…. and you are such a lovely person too…..!
Lois Bryan:
Kat, you’re such a dear … thank you!!!!!
Béla Török
Congrats, dear Lois!
Lois Bryan:
Thank you, Bela!!!!
Mary Campbell
As usual you wow me with your creativity! All very lovely
Lois Bryan:
Mary, thank you, sweetie!!!! you know, it’s going to be spring again soon … shall we try to plan a get-together again if you’re still in the area???
Diane Schuster
Looks like December was a wonderful month for you, I saw lots of my favorites in this wonderful lineup! Congrats, Lois! Dee
Lois Bryan:
Deeee!!!! Darling girl … yes, it was a doozie, wasn’t it? thanks so so much!!!!
Hans Kawitzki
Great idea Lois,that what I should be doing too………..
Lois Bryan:
Well, Hans, I’m not shy … not a shy bone in my body, I’m afraid. “Fools rush in, etc., etc.,” … and when it comes to self-promotion I’m all over it!!! < laughing at myself > I figure… what the heck?