A little different than my usual portraits, this was completely edited within Photoshop.
I recently took a series of photo of my youngest daughter to celebrate her new hair coloring. I wove purple Christmas lights through her hair as she laid down on a black photo backdrop.
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One of the photos was so expressive that I decided to create a digital painting using it.
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