Thursday Challenge: Blue

The Thursday Theme challenge is Blue.
I can do that.



How do you like your blue?

windy
 watery 
saintly
neon
full of boats
bobbing birds
slightly potted

Take your pick. 

( This montage combines my photos and snippets of my art.)

Comments

Alexa said…
Very nice, Meri! I especially like your paintings of Paris and Venice (and the Blue Moon sign).
July 29, 2010 at 1:27 PM
Anja said…
I just saw in my bloglist your blue-turqoise mosaic, these colours are so bright I had to visit your blog directly. Your combination of these different pictures is very harmoniously.
July 29, 2010 at 3:00 PM
Meri said…
Thanks, Anja! And if you haven't visited Alexa, she's got a montage, too.
July 29, 2010 at 5:11 PM
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