monocotylidono
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City: Milton Keynes
Country: United Kingdom
Taking pictures since 11, darkroom teen years with stained fingers, loved my manual Minoltas. Now in my mid-40s, the kids are growing up and digital has woken up the bug again.. – George Parapadakis
My daughter Christina has just joined RedBubble too! She’s got some cool work!!!
The following pictures have all been featured in various groups. To see the complete list click here: Detailed Features List
![in '"Exceptional Ekphrasis"' on 28 Jan 2009](http://images-3.redbubble.net/img/art/cropped/size:xsmall/view:main/2195976-3-guided-by-the-light.jpg "in '"Exceptional Ekphrasis"' on 28 Jan 2009")
![in '"Exceptional Ekphrasis"' on 28 Jan 2009](http://images-1.redbubble.net/img/art/cropped/size:xsmall/view:main/1967732-2-er-why-did.jpg "in '"Exceptional Ekphrasis"' on 28 Jan 2009")
2008
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22 February 2009
Silent Cart in Silent City was *WINNER of the challenge Maltese Doors and Windows in the group All things Maltese and was featured on the RedBubble Home Page
11 February 2009
At the end of the day… was WINNER of the challenge Going Coastal Harbor Challenge in the group Going Coastal
29 January 2009
Harbour sunset was WINNER of the challenge Harbour Sunsets in the group Harbour Life
28 January 2009
Malus domestica was featured in the RedBubble Home Page
27 January 2009
Tangerine trees and Marmalade skies was featured in the RedBubble Home Page
25 January 2009
12 Already? was WINNER of the challenge Cakes with Candles! in the group Mood & Ambience …
14 January 2009
Sky scrapers / Serenading angels was WINNER of the Blue Blue Sky challenge in the group Statues and Such
To see the complete list of pictures that have had placements in the top-ten of various group challenges please click here: Top Ten Challenge Placings
Groups
monocotylidono hosts Collaborations and Domestic Art - Home is Where the Art Is and is a member of ! # 1 ARTISTS OF REDBUBBLE !, All Things Orange Artwork Gallery, Complex Simplicity of Art, The Fruit and Veg Shop(2 uploads a Day), Yellow Gallery, ! 100% !, ! Inspired Art ! (by Quotes or Poems or Music or Stories) , " Little Things To Make You Smile " , "Exceptional Ekphrasis", "Mornings & Evenings -- Sunbeams & Storms" 1 a day, "Stream Crossings" 2 posts a day!, "Tone It Down"!, ** Super Macro Photography (Two Per Day ), *A Beautiful Blur, *Amazing Orton Effect* - Limit 3/day , *Chocoholics Anonymous*, *Town Giants*, 1. The Mysterious Balkans , 12 Great Features - Challenge Themes ONLY, 1:1 Macro Photography (Limit: 2 posts per 24 hour period), 2D - Daffodils & Dahlias , >>>Movement: Motion Blur, A Photographer's Craft , Abstract Art, Abstract Macro Urban Art (eg Grungy), Abstract Realism, Abstracts from Nature, Adjacent Flames, African-American Experience, After Dark, Album Art - The way it could've been..., All About Fire, All About Flowers, All About Your Best Work, All Around the Styles, All Countries ~ Wetlands, Ponds, Lakes and Rivers , All Pets Great and Small, All That is Nature (Photography Only), All the Colors of the Rainbow, All Things Black(No B+W Photographs), All things Maltese, All Things Poetic, Artistic, Philosophical, Alphabet Soup (Letter ~ R), Amazing Graves, Americas ~ Rural, Urban, Wild, Free, Anaglyph World, Ancient Ruins and Relics, Angel Wings and Heaven, Animal Photography - Limit 1 Photo Submission a Week, Anticonsumerism, Arachnids, Architecture and cityscapes, Art and Stories Made For Children, Art in Math, Art Inspired by Dreams, Art of Glass, Artistic Libation ~ Spirits In Art, Artrageous RB Artists - Self Portrait Gallery, As Is, Atmospheric Optics, B&W - Character - People Shots, Baby Animals (3/day), Beach Art, Beige is death!, Birds and Creatures of Flight, Bits and Pieces , Black and White Photography, Black with a hint of colour, Blooming Trees - 2 per day, Body of Work, Bokeh, Boredom Competitions on the 24/7, Both Sides Now, Bridges, Bubblers' Weekly Challenge, Butterflies, Skippers, Moths, & Other Winged Insects, Cacti and other Succulents, Candid photographs of friends and family~~ (PLEASE ADD A DESCRIPTION OF WHO IS IN THE PICTURE), Candid Photography, Capturing Emotion, Cards: Best of Your Best, Cars, Motorbikes and Motorsports, Castle Magic, Challenge Café, Childhood, Children-The Power of Raw Emotion , Cityscapes and Skylines, Classic Cars Worldwide, Collective Collage, Color Me a Rainbow (Current Color: Rainbow), Colors of Water, Colour Me Vibrant Red!, Communities, Contemporary Architecture, contrasting perceptions (NEW RULES PLEASE GO READ THEM), Country Bumpkin, Creative, Talented, and Unknown, Current Issues, Dandelions, Dawn and Dusk Light, Days Gone By (Photographs must be twenty years or older and include people please), Dilapidated Buildings, Dimensions, DSLR Users Only - 3 A Day - Name Your Camera In The Description, Dutch Touch, Eastern England, Ebony and Ivory, Elderly , Environmental Awareness, Equine Art and Photography, Escher and Perspective Art , European Everyday Life, Everyday Life, Experimental, Extreme Close-Ups, Eye Contact, Fabulous Flowers, Falling Leaves, Farms and Countryside, Featured Features - For Featured Art, Photography, T-Shirts, Writing, Film Photography, First Things, Flotsam & Jetsam, Flower and Foliage DETAIL - 1 per day (24 hours), Flowers in macro (very close macro please), Food for Thought, Freedom to Shine, French Architecture , Friends of RedBubble, Funny Kritters, Ghostly Images, Globes, Spheres and Curves - 2 per day, Glorious Lilies, Going Coastal (2 art per day), Gorgeous Flower Cards, Green!, Greenwich Mean Time, HALLOWEEN, Happy Haven Photography Limit 2 images per day, Happy Hour, Harbour Life, HDiR, HDR Photography (3 Photos per 24hr-day), Heritage in Stone, High Key, Historic Churches, Historic Landmarks of Europe, History, Horizons, Humour Captured, I Love Birds, If it doesn't belong, Images & Ideas, ImageWriting (2/24), Impressionist Art, Infrared Photography, Insects, Bugs and Creepy Crawlies (2 A Day), Italy and all Things Italian, Jazzed Up Art , Jolly Olde Saint Nicholas, Just Brown, Just Lines, Kairos, Ladybugs, Landscape and Abstract Photography, Landscape Photography, Light and Reflection 1/24, Light In The Darkness, Light up My Life (all about lamps), Live, Love, Dream, Livestock in General, LMAO ART - Your funniest work, London Architecture, London Life, Lost in Space [75% Negative Space], Love & Romance , Made In Digital, MAJOR EVENT , Masterpiece: Photography, Metallic Junktion, Minimalism, MIRTH (Members Images Relating To Humour), Mood & Ambience - Strictly Photos, Music Inspired Art (M.I.A) music links/lyrics required, My Beautiful Old Camera, My Child's Art, Mysteries of the Common, Natural Textures, Nature's Macro Canvas (No flowers), Nature's Reclamation, Nature's Wonders, Nautical, New Orleans and all things Louisianian, Night Photography, Nirvana, Nostalgic Art and Photography, Numbers One to a Trillion, Object Studies & Concepts, Old & Rusty, OLDER KIDS aged 8-16 (2 images a day), Once In A Blue Moon, One Single Flower On Show.. Upload 2 per day, Out of the Blue, Out of the Past, Panoramas, Parallel Dimensions, Paris, PEACE, LOVE & TRANQUILITY, People and Portraiture Photography, Pets Are Us, Photographers self portrait, Photographic France, Photography 101, Photoshop Help, PixElations - The Art of Photoshop, Point and Shooters, Portraits in Natural Light, PostCard Style (Describe your image please) Limit 2 per day), Prize Challenges!!, Public Art, Pylon Photos and Art, Rain Drops , Religious Art & Photography, Requiem, Rodent Fest, Room With A View, Rural Around The Globe, Rustic, Rusty, Crusty and Falling to Bits, Safe Haven, SEA, Seasonal Greeting Cards, Selective Coloring, Self Portrait, Sepia Only, Sets of Two, Shades of Grey, Shameless Self-Promotion, Shapes & Patterns - Limit of 2 images per day, Shoes, Shoot The Moon, Shots in the Fog, Signs, Silhouette, Simple by Design, Simply the Best, Simply White Artwork Gallery, Skyscapes, Something To Say, Sony Shooters, South East UK, Squirrels & Chipmunks, Statues and Such, Still Life Photography, Still Life ~ Food Photography and Paintings, Stillness Speaks **Max 2 uploads per day** {{No NUDES, ABSTRACT, CANDIDS or ACTION IMAGES}}, Stop and Smell the Roses, Street Photography and Photojournalism, Streetscapes, Sunrise, Sunset, Surrealism, Sweet Tooth, Technical Buffs, Technical Photography, Techné - the intersection of art and technology, That One Great Shot, The Addicted Photographer►2 Per Day◄, The Art of Intrigue, The Beauty of the European Waters, The Birds, The Compact Group 2 per day, The Eyes Have It, The Fine Art of Photography, The Human Condition, the love of Eerie and enchanting artwork, The Patchwork , The true beauty, The Urban Environment, THE WAIST UP - Portraiture Photography 2 per day!!!!, The World, This is England, Tools, Top Shelf Wildlife & Nature Art, Toys and Puppets, Trams and Buses, Transport, Travel and Adventure, Treasured UK Structures (TUKS), Trees , Tulips, TUNNEL VISION , TUTORIALS (Help and Advice forums), Two Word Challenge, Unconventional Artistry - 3 per day, United Kingdom, United States, Unlimited Quality, Urban Wildlife, Vanishing Points, Vibrant and Vivid Color, Vibrant Plants, Victorian Viewfinders, Visual Texture(no pornography,nudes or offensive works), WATER SPORTS, Waves, Weekly Theme Challenges, Which way?, Who Needs Color For Beauty? - Black & White Art At Its Best, Windmills & Ferris wheels, Windows and Doors, You're Accepted, Your Magic Place, à EUROPA! and † The Picture of Scripture †.
Journal Entries
Where am i?
Posted 3 days ago, 3 comments so far.
Home Page feature!
Posted 17 days ago, 20 comments so far.
May 2009 - Review
Posted about 1 month ago, 7 comments so far.
Chirp... chirp...Baby robins made the Front Page!
Posted about 1 month ago, 11 comments so far.
March - A few more milestones!
Posted 3 months ago, 5 comments so far.
RB Utilities - WORKING AGAIN! + A NEW ONE!
Posted 3 months ago, 19 comments so far.
Join our new group: Collaborations!
Posted 3 months ago, 2 comments so far.
Would you believe it !?!?! Another HP!
Posted 4 months ago, 22 comments so far.
WooHoo! Another RB Home Page!!!
Posted 4 months ago, 18 comments so far.
RB Home page feature, and a Win (and it's only midday...)
Posted 4 months ago, 29 comments so far.
