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August 26, 2009
By Amy Wu, Ambler, Pennsylvania
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Musicfeedsthesoul07 PLATINUM said...
on Jan. 23 2011 at 1:10 pm
Musicfeedsthesoul07 PLATINUM, Naperville, Illinois
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Wow! 

This is incredible!!!!

<3

Niya_Smilees GOLD said...
on Jan. 23 2011 at 8:50 am
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Wow i really love it ! Its so pretty :]
MissJess said...
on Jan. 1 2011 at 11:45 pm
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I think this is by far the best piece of artwork that i have seen on this website. You should be very proud. Your a great artist.
Mohammed Hussain GOLD said...
on Jan. 1 2011 at 1:17 am
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Wow, wow, wow, wow, wow!
S.S.Y. GOLD said...
on Dec. 17 2010 at 8:48 pm
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This is abosolutely amazing. You are obviously very skilled and talented! How much time did you spend on this?
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on Dec. 10 2010 at 3:10 pm
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okay, i just realized how obnoxious that sounded. sorry. it's a good painting, just that i don't like when people steryotype ballerinas
KaylynVictoria SILVER said...
on Dec. 10 2010 at 2:42 pm
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This thing is friggin' AWESOME! it looks like it was painted by a pro!!
FromPenToPaper BRONZE said...
on Dec. 10 2010 at 12:14 pm
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She's a ballerina. That's what's up with the dress and why she's so skinny.
SpringRayyn PLATINUM said...
on Nov. 18 2010 at 11:30 pm
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and why is she so skinny?
SpringRayyn PLATINUM said...
on Nov. 18 2010 at 11:28 pm
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what up with the dress?
grasslova GOLD said...
on Nov. 18 2010 at 10:26 pm
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Amy--how many years have you been doing art? What is your secret? Do you have a tutor? Or are you just a protegee, and naturally have this innate, incomprehensible ability to capture life two-dimmensionally? :)
grasslova GOLD said...
on Nov. 18 2010 at 10:22 pm
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:) impressive--it would have taken me a year!! ;)

STUNNING painting! So much emotion instilled. Love it.

AshTree SILVER said...
on Nov. 18 2010 at 7:13 pm
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this is so beautiful!! How long did this take to paint/dry?
Dezy said...
on Nov. 10 2010 at 11:15 am
This is so beautiful! I want to hang it in my home.
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wow this is amazing!
sunnyhunny PLATINUM said...
on Oct. 29 2010 at 7:02 pm
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This is absolutely amazing.  you are so talented.

 

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I luv this picture.... I think you could go places with this talent of yours.... And I dont say things I dont mean. Check out my work?? Thanx :)
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This is amazing!! I could never do that! It looks like something you would see in a museum!! Keep it up!! You could go far!!
Thorn73 said...
on Sep. 26 2010 at 4:25 pm
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Awesome. I should learn how to do that....*Sheepish expression.*
Amy Wu said...
on Sep. 24 2010 at 7:51 pm
Thanks! It's oil on canvas.