It's this time of the year again

Yea, Christmas time, and then New Year, and so it is time to start a new life... all over again. Feels good, as always. It was a crazy summer, but it is over... I made this HDR picture of the beautiful red leaves yesterday and I like it, even though it looks blurry here for some reason.

Illustration Friday - Time

This week Illustration Friday entry - "Timeless beauty" :) Time has no power over this pretty face, this girl will never get old, or fat or wrinkled. Because she is a doll... yea (Sigh:)
Actually this is my take on the tutorial by Corey Barker from Planet Photoshop website, called

Borders Under a Minute

It took me more then a minute, actually much more, but I was really having fun, so it doesn't count. Actually the tutorial of the frame is super easy, but I've spent a lot of time photoshoping the doll's face. Another framed portrait with a real model picture: