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MMTPT912, Cortese Sunshine

Photo Details

Poster: annsforte3

Painted this sunny winter scene for the Cortese Family.

Hope it brings them a little smile and warmth.

TFL!

Date: Tuesday, January 13, 2026 GMT
Views: 787
Favorited: 1

Additional Info

Keywords: MMTPT912 fir tree snow sun sky birds hill Sunshine

Stamps: None

Paper: Canson Water color, Cougar

Paper Size: 5 x 7

Ink: water colors, watercolor

Techniques: free handed water color

Author

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mac4551

Pearl-ExPert

Registered: August 4, 2005
Location: Western PA
Posts: 2002

Tue, Jan 13, 2026 @ 3:34 PM

simple stunning.. first thing I noticed was the splatter of snow... that comes out so fabulous. The trees look real... the whole scene is exquisite. Over the holidays I purchased items to attempt water-coloring... you've inspired me to give it a try. thank you !!

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Falcon Bertille

Hardware Hotshot

Registered: January 11, 2024
Location:
Posts: 4274

Tue, Jan 13, 2026 @ 4:32 PM

Great card! Your watercoloring is beautiful, as always. I especially love the snow-covered pines.

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LizBeth1976

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Proud Fan Club Member

Registered: February 22, 2007
Location: L’etoile du Nord
Posts: 11353

Tue, Jan 13, 2026 @ 5:20 PM

What a gorgeous scene you've created, Ann! I love the soft sun rising in the sky, amongst those lovely snow-covered pines! A beautiful, peaceful, comforting scene!

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-----LizBeth "Make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, to mind your own business and to work with your hands, ..." ~~1 Thess. 4:11 (NIV)

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nwilliams6

Stazon Splitcoast

Registered: June 4, 2009
Location: Deatsville, Alabama
Posts: 116803

Tue, Jan 13, 2026 @ 7:04 PM

Lovely painting, Ann. Soooo pretty and so lovely for the Cortese family. Hugz

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snietje

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Registered: June 3, 2016
Location: France
Posts: 73370

Tue, Jan 13, 2026 @ 11:20 PM

beautiful Winter scene !!

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We do what we can, with what we've got
Anita

vickydee

Splitcoast Dirty Dozen

Registered: January 13, 2010
Location: in a constant state of confusion.
Posts: 5122

Wed, Jan 14, 2026 @ 9:06 AM

Stunning! So pretty.

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Adele Heffern

Stazon Splitcoast

Registered: May 8, 2003
Location:
Posts: 12049

Wed, Jan 14, 2026 @ 11:03 AM

Very pretty!

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shoegreetings

Embossing Fanatic

Registered: October 17, 2009
Location: outskirts of Toronto, Ontario
Posts: 63

Thu, Jan 15, 2026 @ 12:30 PM

beautifully done

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yo sam

Stazon Splitcoast

Registered: January 18, 2009
Location:
Posts: 14808

Thu, Jan 15, 2026 @ 1:28 PM

What a stunning winter scene!

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Shelly

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Icela52

Watercolor Wizard

Registered: November 2, 2015
Location: Murrells Inlet, SC
Posts: 11137

Fri, Jan 16, 2026 @ 6:04 PM

Ann, what an amazing winter watercolored scene with snow. Brrr

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donnajeanne

Gabfest Goddess

Registered: February 28, 2010
Location: Eastern Ohio
Posts: 7072

Fri, Jan 16, 2026 @ 9:19 PM

great job as per usual with no stamps needed, the trees are so neat as is the background with the birds, snow and the sun----beautiful card

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Houseofcards-AZ

Crimping Master

Registered: September 14, 2015
Location: Kernersville, NC
Posts: 1126

Sat, Jan 17, 2026 @ 2:04 PM

The white on the trees is just so perfectly done, looks so realistic. Great card and she will LOVE it. I would.

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Charlene S.

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