Behind The Red Door

pat gamwell

Behind The Red Door

CHALLENGE WINNER: Windows & Doors..”Red Doors”...Dec 11, 09

CHALLENGE WINNER: Cee’s Fun & Artsy Friends….Nov 18, 09

Featured: COTTAGE STYLES..Nov 4, 09

As a child, my grandma would read “The Secret Garden” to me every night and the garden had a red door just like this one! Wonderful memories!
(Merged two pics (mine), finished in PS & NikPro)

Behind The Red Door belongs to the following groups:

" You Big SOFTY", # 1 Artists of RedBubble..Closed Until Jan 3, 2010, *A Beautiful Blur, All Original Blends, All the Colors of the Rainbow, Bits and Pieces , Cee's Fun Artsy Friends (no holidays cards or snapshots please), Colour Me Vibrant Red!, Digital Art Compilations (No Nudity Allowed), Dimensions, Freedom to Shine, Friends of RedBubble, Full Frontal Facades, If it doesn't belong, Just Fun, Layered with Texture, Light In The Darkness, Live and Let Live, Live, Love, Dream: , Mood & Ambience - Strictly Photos, Nostalgic Art and Photography, Of Noble Birth, PEACE, LOVE & TRANQUILITY, Shameless Self-Promotion, Speaking Photos (Storytelling) - 2 per day -, Textures Unlimited, The Grunge Art Gallery, Vibrant and Vivid Color, Western United States Artists and Photographers, Windows and Doors and ≈♥≈The Weekend Photographer≈♥≈ Available for sale as

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 Behind The Red Door by pat gamwell
  • Angel Gold

    Angel Gold

    Love this. Its so rustic. Instant fave

  • pat gamwell replied

    Thanks so much, Angel! It has become one of MY favs, too.

  • Lori Peters

    Lori Peters

    I have a pale green house with a red door. I love red doors for some reason. I have heard they represent hospitality. Lovely work, Pat. xo

  • pat gamwell replied

    How wonderful…your house sounds terrific! So happy to see you up and around. Thank for the support.

  • trueblvr

    trueblvr

    very nice Pat, even with the vibrancy it is still so soft

  • pat gamwell replied

    Thank you, my friend!

  • lorilee

    lorilee

    Wonderful – - – one of my all-time favorite stories!!!!!

  • pat gamwell replied

    Yes…that story led my young mind into the most glorious fantasyland! Thank you for the kind support, Lorilee.

  • lastgasp

    lastgasp

    excellent capture;love the tones & texture on this;nice work!!

  • pat gamwell replied

    Thank you for the great support.

  • Evita

    Evita

    ♥ Ohhhh … fantastic work !!! :D ♥

  • pat gamwell replied

    Thanks for the great support, Evita!

  • Charuhas  Images

    Charuhas Images

    Brilliant dear Pat. Very beautiful.

  • pat gamwell replied

    Thanks sooo much, Charuhas.

  • Steve & Lesley

    Steve & Lesley

    this is excellent work

  • pat gamwell replied

    Thanks, my friend!

  • Kitsmumma

    Kitsmumma

    Lovely colours, gorgeous work.

  • pat gamwell replied

    Thanks for the support!

  • Sharon K. Shubert

    Sharon K. Shubert

    I love red doors! This is great work. :)

  • pat gamwell replied

    Thank you, dear friend.

  • parmi

    parmi

    wonderful Pat, looks like a painting!

  • pat gamwell replied

    Wonderful to hear from you, Parmi…thank you.

  • Scott  d'Almeida

    Scott d'Almeida

    outstanding

  • pat gamwell replied

    Hey there, Scott…thanks for the support.

  • MayJ

    MayJ

    Veautifully composed image! Such gorgeous colors and wonderful use of texture.

  • pat gamwell replied

    Thank you for the kind support.

  • MayJ

    MayJ

    Oops sorry, I meant beautifully. :-)

  • canonman99

    canonman99

    SUPER,GREAT COMP AND COLOR, STORYBOOK LIKE

  • pat gamwell replied

    Thanks soooo much for the kind support.!

  • Tara  Turner

    Tara Turner

    stunning work Pat!

  • pat gamwell replied

    Hi, beautiful lady! Thank you for the great support!

  • Barbara Cliff

    Barbara Cliff

    lovely rich colouring and memories—-I too enjoyed ‘The Secret Garden’—its been around for quite a long time

  • pat gamwell replied

    Thank you, Barbara. Grandma read it to me 65yrs ago…don’t know when it was written…wonder if we can still get a print?

  • Caroline  Lembke

    Caroline Lembke

    a very romantic image. I like that kind of romantic and secrets hiding doors. very good work! and a wonderful comlementary contrast.

  • pat gamwell replied

    Thank you Caroline!

  • bobculshaw

    bobculshaw

    Beautifully done Pat

  • pat gamwell replied

    Hi Bob….thanks for the support, my friend.

  • rodeorose

    rodeorose

    gorgeous shot!!!

  • pat gamwell replied

    Hi Rose…thanks so much for the kind support!

  • Trish Woodford

    Trish Woodford

    Gorgeous creation Pat, love the painting feel about and that red door :)))

  • pat gamwell replied

    Thanks, sweetie!

  • Ursula Rodgers

    Ursula Rodgers

    Beautiful work! Sublime colours and lovely texture :)

  • pat gamwell replied

    Hi Ursula…thank you for stopping by with such kind support.

  • Susan Kimball

    Susan Kimball

    Love this!

  • pat gamwell replied

    Hi Susan…your support is sooo appreciated.

  • SandraRos
  • pat gamwell replied

    Yayyyyyy! This is so awesome….Thank you, Sandra!

  • June Ferrol

    June Ferrol

    Very poetic image :)

  • pat gamwell replied

    Hi June…kind of you to stop by with support!

  • Nelson Campbell

    Nelson Campbell

    A beauty!

  • pat gamwell replied

    Thank you sooo much for stopping by with support!

  • Isa Rodriguez

    Isa Rodriguez

    such gorgeousness and romantic~ ness.. . love the feeling it gives

  • pat gamwell replied

    Hi Isa….thank you sooo much!

  • DebraLee Wiseberg

    DebraLee Wiseberg

    Lovely work.

    Debra

  • pat gamwell replied

    Thank you sooo much for stopping by with support, DebraLee!

  • Erika Gouws

    Erika Gouws

    Excellent!

  • pat gamwell replied

    Hi Erika! Your support is soooo appreciated.

  • Lois  Bryan

    Lois Bryan

    Pat, honey, this is GORGEOUS!!!!!! I am so loving this rich red … and the black eyed Susans are an inspired touch!!!!! Clever you!!!!! YAY!!! Congratulations on your well deserved Feature!!!!

  • pat gamwell replied

    So wonderful hearing from you, Bubbles! Thanks sooo much for our delightful support!

  • Vida

    Vida

    Great photo that invites me in !

  • pat gamwell replied

    There are 1667 groups and you are welcome as a member in them all! Isn’t it wonderful to have sooo many choices?

  • pat gamwell replied

    Sorry, Vida…I read your comment wrong! Thank you describing how it makes you feel…that’s what it’s all about!

  • elfie

    elfie

    Wonderfully mysterious in a curious way,,the colors are awesome

  • pat gamwell replied

    Thank you, Elfie! Your support is soooo appreciated!

  • Ric Alexander

    Ric Alexander

    Lovely vibrant image pat. Whatever the answer is behind that door, the feeling you get is it is a good one.

  • pat gamwell replied

    Thanks again, my friend!

  • Donna M. Condida

    Donna M. Condida

    Beautiful!!

  • pat gamwell replied

    Hi Donna….thanks for stopping by..your support is appreciated!

  • Caroline  Lembke

    Caroline Lembke

    congrats on your featrure,Pat! I already told you that I like it. It’s well deserved.

  • pat gamwell replied

    Thanks for the kudos, my friend!

  • Jessica Jenney

    Jessica Jenney

    Gorgeous work! Congrats on your well deserved feature, Pat!

  • pat gamwell replied

    Awwww…thank you so much for the support, my friend.

  • peterrobinsonjr

    peterrobinsonjr

    love the emotion in this… beautiful

  • pat gamwell replied

    Thank you sooo much, Peter!

  • tomboypete

    tomboypete

    yes i like this side of the door too

  • pat gamwell replied

    Thank you, my friend!

  • Yool

    Yool

    This is just stunning Pat !!!!!

  • pat gamwell replied

    How nice of you to stop by….thank you.

  • Jason Connolly

    Jason Connolly

    Excellent work Pat, well done.

  • pat gamwell replied

    How ya doin Jason! So nice of you to stop…thanks!

  • Lucindawind

    Lucindawind

    very beautiful !

  • pat gamwell replied

    Thank you so much for the kind support!

  • fourthangel

    fourthangel 26 days ago

    Congratulations on winning the challenge Pat!

  • pat gamwell replied 26 days ago

    Thank you sooo much, my friend!

  • Cee Neuner

    Cee Neuner 26 days ago

    Congratulations!!! You are the WINNER in the “Doors and Archways”: http://www.redbubble.com/groups/cees-fun-artsy-friends-3-per-day/challenges/12640-doors-and-archways challenge in Cee’s Fun Artsy Friends Group.
    You are now a featured artist!!!

    Cee and Chris

  • pat gamwell replied 26 days ago

    WoooHooo! I’m soooo jazzed! Thank you everyone for the votes!!

  • pat gamwell replied 26 days ago

    THANK YOU Cee & Chris for the feature…wow! I feel so special!

  • Marita Sutherlin

    Marita Sutherlin 26 days ago

    Hi Pat – heartfelt congrats on your win and of course on being the featured artist also! This is just a smashing image, I love the colours and the sense of romance – it certainly says “Welcome – please come in”! Cheers! marita

  • pat gamwell replied 26 days ago

    Thank you soooo much for your enthusiastic support…have a blessed day.!

  • Kathy Reid

    Kathy Reid 26 days ago

    Congratulations on your Challenge Win Pat, the colours and treatment are awesome!

  • pat gamwell replied 26 days ago

    Hi Kathy! Thanks soooo much for the kind support!

  • Trudi's Images

    Trudi's Images 26 days ago

    Beautifully captured and framed Pat, lovely shot

  • pat gamwell replied 26 days ago

    Thank you, Trudi! Your support is sooo appreciated!

  • JennyDean

    JennyDean 26 days ago

    really nice work Pat, fav for me :)

  • pat gamwell replied 26 days ago

    Thanks for the support & fav, Jenny! Have a blessed day.

  • Teresa Burnett

    Teresa Burnett 25 days ago

    YAYYYYY!!! Congratulations on winning the challenge Pat!!

  • pat gamwell replied 25 days ago

    Thanks….what a trip!

  • Ann J. Przyojski

    Ann J. Przyojski 6 days ago

    This gets my vote for the most beautiful red door in the challenge. Here’s hoping you walk away a winner again with this beautiful capture, Pat

  • pat gamwell replied 6 days ago

    Awwwww….thanks so much, my friend! Truly appreciate your love and support!

  • ellcot

    ellcot 6 days ago

    This is so beautiful, Pat!!!

  • pat gamwell replied 6 days ago

    Thank you so much, my friend! Have a blessed day.

  • IngridSonja

    IngridSonja 4 days ago

    Great work!

  • pat gamwell replied 4 days ago

    Hi Ingrid…thank you for the kind support!

  • jules572

    jules572 4 days ago

    CONGRATULATIONS!!! on your #1 Winner in this challenge. It’s a beauty and a favorite…Jules

  • pat gamwell replied 4 days ago

    Thank you sooo much for the terrific support!

  • trueblvr

    trueblvr 4 days ago

    Pat, this is wonderful, gets the romantic feelings and curiousity going both at the same time….........what WAS behind that red door eh? ;~}
    Di

  • pat gamwell replied 4 days ago

    So happy you enjoyed this, sweetie! Have a blessed day.

  • Terry Doyle

    Terry Doyle 3 days ago

    Beautiful! Congrats!

  • SandraRos

    SandraRos 3 days ago

  • pat gamwell replied 1 day ago

    WooooHoooo! Sorry for the delay in thanking you, Sandra…I just this minute saw this! I’m soooo jazzed…thank you!

  • Marilyn Cornwell

    Marilyn Cornwell 1 day ago

    Gorgeous, Pat!!

  • pat gamwell replied 1 day ago

    Thank you sooo much, Marilyn! Blessings to you and family.

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