Longing

My gorgeous friend Nat – I couldn’t resist doing another portrait of her!
Textures and background images my own, taken on my Canon Powershot A480 point and shoot. Photo of Nat supplied by Nat. :)
Proudly New Zealand-made. :)
Featured in The Woman Photographer Oct 2, 2009.
Featured in Out of the Blue Oct 2, 2009.
Featured in The Divine Feminine Oct 4, 2009.
Featured in Eye Macros, Oct 5, 2009.
Featured in The X Factor Oct 31, 2009.

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frenchblue
wow…this is beautiful..this is so freaky…i too created a similar image combining traditional art and photographic,...called “dreams of you”...
yours is gorgeous! cm xx
Tara Lemana replied
Great minds think alike!!! I like your painted version too, very cool!!! Thanks for your lovely comment and the fave, much appreciated!!! :) xxx
Jen Ryan
Tara Lemana replied
Yay, thanks so much Jen!!! :)
RabbitHeart
Lovely work Tara. Congrats on the feature!
Tara Lemana replied
THanks so much, I’m glad you like it!! :)
WiredMarys
Beautiful indeed. Top notch creation. Congrats on the feature
Tara Lemana replied
Thank you so much!! :)
walela
Wonderful!!
Tara Lemana replied
Thanks walela, I’m so glad you like it! :)
hugh023
Very nice!! . . .
Tara Lemana replied
Thanks so much Hugh! :)
terezadelpilar
excellent
Tara Lemana replied
Thanks for the lovely comment Tereza, glad you like it!! :)
Pete Costick
Beautiful image Tara, love this, how you have worked those two images together so well :)
Tara Lemana replied
Thanks so much Pete!! :)
AmandaGWright
Tara Lemana replied
Yay! Thanks so mcuh Amanda!! :)
Nathalie Chaput
Awesome work Tara!
Tara Lemana replied
THanks heaps Nathalie! :)
Pete Costick 29 days ago
Congrats…..featured work
Tara Lemana replied 28 days ago
Wow, cool!!! Thanks Pete!!! :)
danita clark 25 days ago
Very emotive image great contrasts
Tara Lemana replied 25 days ago
Thanks for another lovely comment Danita, really appreciate you stopping by and having a look at my portfolio! :)