A Bicycle Built for Joy

© Murry Grigsby

A  Bicycle Built for Joy

Uploaded: July 16, 2005 06:30:24

Description

Shot at Glasco's Nursery in Brenham, Texas and the title refers to a song from the movie "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid", On a Bicycle Built for Joy. Effects include Simplifier One, VP's Brownie and Flamimgpear's Zypher combined in Photoshop CS.

Comments

William C. Raco level-classic July 16, 2005

Wow, Murry, you made this old bicycle a work of art.
Excellent composition and effects!!

bill
#279395

Stephen Zacker July 16, 2005

Wonderful Murry. This is indeed a piece of art #1599704

Brinn MacDougall July 16, 2005

This is wonderful, Murry..excellent use of effects!! #1599762

Patricia Marroquin July 16, 2005

Wow, what a creative work of art, Murry! I like that metallic and rainbow look to it. :-) #1599769

Susan T. Parady July 16, 2005

Super effects, Murry. Terrific image! #1599802

Janet L. Skinner July 16, 2005

I love the effects and the rainbow on the building. Excellent work, Murry!! #1599893

Andrea W. Hedgepeth July 16, 2005

Wonderful image! Composition and effects are great! #1599987

Leonard Pierce July 16, 2005

Wow! Fantastic image Murry, great job with the effects!!!...excellent title too! #1600066

Gene Spears July 16, 2005

very cool image, Murry - excellent effects! #1600112

Colette M. Metcalf July 16, 2005

This is GREAT, Murry!! I love the effects you used here!!! #1600271

Joy Rector July 16, 2005

FANTASTIC job! #1600473

Goshka G. July 16, 2005

Absolutely WONDERFUL, Murry!! #1600499

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic July 16, 2005

Terrific image Murry!!!
Great effects and composition!!! #1600524

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic July 16, 2005

EXCELLENT! #1600594

Murry Grigsby July 16, 2005

Thanks everyone for your kind comments!! #1600608

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic July 16, 2005

Wonderful vintage look, Murry. Great comp, too... #1600630

Noel Baebler July 16, 2005

Wonderful work on that bike, Murry! #1600632

Linda D. Lester level-classic July 16, 2005

Beautiful work of art!!!Awesome shot and effects, Murry! #1600695

Katie Kunzelman July 16, 2005

Stunning. Looks like a winner. #1600792

Cindy Paquette July 16, 2005

WOW!!!!!! Murry, this image is just spectacular...love the softness of it..love the colors and textures contained in it...you've make it look so "painterly". Fabulous work! #1600852

Murry Grigsby July 16, 2005

Thank you all so much!! #1600929

Serena Pierce level-classic July 16, 2005

Nice image Murry and the effects are wonderful!! #1601136

Murry Grigsby July 16, 2005

Thanks Serena! #1601222

Keith L. Clayton July 17, 2005

Really nicely done. I would like to try those filters sometime. #1602892

Murry Grigsby July 17, 2005

Thanks Keith! All but the Simplifier are free for the down loading :0) #1602924

Karen Engelbreth July 17, 2005

Wonderful image - love the colors and effects, Murry! #1603723

Murry Grigsby July 17, 2005

Thanks Karen! #1604037

Evy Johansen level-classic July 17, 2005

Oh Wow... this is a wonderful image, Murry!! Love it! #1604718

Dominique Declerck July 18, 2005

Wonderful, Murry!! great job!! #1604941

Murry Grigsby July 18, 2005

Thanks Evy and Dominique! #1605608

Marsha S. Smith July 18, 2005

What a spectacular combo of effects, Murry, this is just wonderful! #1607902

Murry Grigsby July 18, 2005

Thanks Marsha! #1607983

Tammy Scott August 20, 2005

Congratulations on your finalist! #1739931

Sandy Landon August 20, 2005

Love it!! Great image!! Congrats!! #1740444

Linda D. Lester level-classic August 20, 2005

Congratulations on your finalist! #1740985

Stephen Zacker August 20, 2005

Congrats :-) #1741279

Cathy Barrows August 20, 2005

Congrats on your finalist...great work #1741529

Kathleen K. Parker level-deluxe August 20, 2005

I really do like this one, Murry. Congratulations!!
kk #1741609

Melissa L. Zavadil August 20, 2005

Congratulations on your wonderful finalist!! #1742040

Kristi A. Howson August 20, 2005

Congratulations Murry on your finalist and good luck in the next round! Great effects! #1742258

Serena Pierce level-classic August 20, 2005

Congratulations Murry! #1742463

Murry Grigsby August 20, 2005

Thanks so much everyone!! #1742956

Patricia Marroquin August 20, 2005

Amazing image, Murry! I hope to see it again in the top winners' circle. :-) #1743801

Murry Grigsby August 21, 2005

Thanks Patricia!! #1745475

S J August 21, 2005

Congratulations on this wonderful Finalist, Murry!! #1745503

Patty Razonable August 21, 2005

Excellent image and effects, Murry!! Congratulations on this finalist and good luck!! #1745507

Marie Fields August 21, 2005

Congratulations, Murry! Love the effects on this! #1746796

Murry Grigsby August 21, 2005

Thank you! #1746977

Cora Miller level-classic August 21, 2005

I'm not sure what it is about this that makes it so appealing but whatever it is it's special! Congratulations on another very fine finalist, Murry! #1748847

Murry Grigsby August 22, 2005

Thanks Cora! #1750098

Cathy M. Gromball August 22, 2005

Congratulations, Murry! Wonderful photo and effects!

Cathy :) #1750882

Murry Grigsby August 22, 2005

Thanks Cathy! #1750941

Marsha S. Smith August 22, 2005

One of my favorites - congrats on it and ALL your finalists. #1752567

Murry Grigsby August 22, 2005

Thanks Marsha! #1752703

Carol Brill August 22, 2005

Congratulations on this delightful finalist, Murry! #1753712

Murry Grigsby August 23, 2005

Thanks Carol! #1755611

Jill Battaglia October 16, 2005

Very cool, Murry! Love this! :-) #1958531

Vladan D. Djordjevic December 23, 2006

Great color, tones, composition. You have great gallery!!! #3734955

Murry Grigsby December 24, 2006

Thanks Jill and Vladan! #3735545

Emily E. Bem June 02, 2007

AMAZING image....it tells a story, and I like that. :) #4357586

Murry Grigsby June 02, 2007

Thank you Emily! #4357653

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