December 2012 Winner


Marlene of Lazyhawk got to choose 7 ACEO's as her prize from this month's prize pool, below are the 7 cards she chose.

 pinkglitterfae - Waiting for Santa


 Aloquin - Encased in Glass


WatercolorsorElse - Dressed for a Blizzard


 alwaysartistic - Butterfly


LindaTalbott - Dolphin Love


 BlackInkCards - Sumo Panda in Bamboo


Nitelvr - Boxflies 2

December 2012 Challenge List


pinkglitterfae - Father Christmas

These are the challenges for December 2012: 

Winter Games

*Originally Challenged on the 7 Card Draw Team*

December 2012 Prize Pool


Here are just a few of the ACEO's created for December... 


WatercolorsorElse - She's Snow Angel

Nitelvr - Frosted Leaves

BlackInkCards - The Wild Blue Yonder Owl

ACEO Challenge #25 - Winners


Wow November and December just flew by. What a beautiful bunch of ACEO's you have all created for the "CHRISTMAS" challenge. Below are all of the winners... Congratulations everyone and we'd like to wish you a Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays and a Very Happy New Year!!! Hope everyone had fun, and thank you to all the wonderful artists who donated.

For those of you who won, please allow at least a few weeks for arrival. Post offices are nuts right now and some are out of town or with their families, so they may not get mailed until after Christmas.


Judges Choice Winners

Judges Choice - 1st Place


Steampunk Snowman by ElfiMar

Elfi Mar wins a Mini Smash Book created and donated by Pam of alwaysartistic. Plus a package of Strathmore assorted paper ACEO blanks.
This cute Mini measures 3.5 x 5 inches. I
t includes 2 cardboard covers, the front cover is decorated with 3 silver snowflake stickers and a turquoise ribbon. 6 double-sided patterned cardstock pages (1 of which is fold out page), 25 plain cardstock (3 of which are tabs), 4 small envelopes. There is also room to add more. You can see more pictures of it here.

This prize is valued at $18 plus the cost of shipping.






Ted E. Bear decorates the tree by  WatercolorsorElse

Judges Choice - 2nd Place
WatercolorsorElse wins 
2 ACEO's created and donated by Stacy of MagicLoveCrow. These 2 beautiful ACEO's we created using acrylics.
This prize is valued at $18 plus the cost of shipping.





Dachshund Christmas Tree by RoxanneHandelong

Judges Choice - 3rd Place
RoxanneHandelong wins an ACEO created and donated by Pam of
 alwaysartistic. This ACEO was created using the iris folding technique.This prize is valued at $7.50 plus the cost of shipping.





People's Choice Winners


People's Choice - 1st Place

Steampunk Elf by ElfiMar

Chris, of Paint1Chris will provide an original ACEO for The People's Choice winner. 
This prize is valued at $8 plus the cost of shipping.





People's Choice - 2nd Place


It's A Wonderful Life by MagicLoveCrow

MagicLoveCrow wins an original ACEO donated by Lee of WatercolorsorElse. Pick from the many ACEO's in her shop.
This prize is valued at $10 plus the cost of shipping.





People's Choice - 3rd Place


Frosty & Rudolph by Tapestry316

Tapestry316 wins 2 ACEO prints donated by Betty of pinkglitterfae.
This prize is valued at $8 plus the cost of shipping.






People's Choice - 4th Place

Victorian Carolers by pinkglitterfae

pinkglitterfae wins an original ACEO "White Christmas" donated by Stacy of MagicLoveCrow.
This prize is valued at $9 plus the cost of shipping.





Random Draw Winners

Because we have so many beautiful entries, after the Judge's Choice and People's Choice winners have been chosen, I will put all the names of the non winners into a hat and draw 5 different names to win the below ACEO Abstracts... 

The winner drawn for this ACEO is ArtbyGailHRagsdale
donated by Pam of alwaysartisticPrizes valued at $7.50 plus the cost of shipping.





The winner drawn for this ACEO is Aloquin
donated by Pam of alwaysartisticPrizes valued at $7.50 plus the cost of shipping.




The winner drawn for this ACEO is AnnDivelbiss
donated by Pam of alwaysartisticPrizes valued at $7.50 plus the cost of shipping.





The winner drawn for this ACEO is Marlene Hawkins
donated by Pam of alwaysartisticPrizes valued at $7.50 plus the cost of shipping.






The winner drawn for this ACEO is Nitelvr
donated by Pam of alwaysartisticPrizes valued at $7.50 plus the cost of shipping.







The winner drawn for this prize is Shelle

This prize was donated by Marlene of Lazyhawk. 2 packages of 3D Mary Engelbreit Christmas stickers.








More Winners


There were only 2 people who did not win a prize.  Purple Pony Art and Karen Anne Brady... so I decided to make 2 more abstract ACEO's for you.

This ACEO is for Purple Pony Art
donated by Pam of alwaysartisticPrizes valued at $7.50 plus the cost of shipping.





This ACEO is for Karen Anne Brady
donated by Pam of alwaysartisticPrizes valued at $7.50 plus the cost of shipping.


November 2012 Prize Pool

Here are just a few of the ACEO's created for November... 


WatercolorsorElse - Dressed for a Blizzard

 pinkglitterfae - Candy Cane Love

 Aloquin - O Holy Night

 Aloquin - Encased In Glass

Nitelvr - Earth Elemental

November 2012 Challenge List



These are the challenges for November 2012: 

Warmth
Candy Canes
Mittens

*Originally Challenged on the 7 Card Draw Team*

November 2012 Winner

Sandra of nitelvr got to choose 7 ACEO's as her prize from this month's prize pool, below are the 7 cards she chose.

 Linda Talbott - Origin of Water

Aloquin - Seashell


tapestry316 - Baby Jackrabbit


 BlackInkCards - Olympic Bear


 pinkglitterfae - Candy Cane Love


Lazyhawk - Merry Christmas Ornaments

ACEO Challenge #25


Wow hard to believe Halloween is over and Christmas is on the way... Get to work creating Christmas ACEO's. See what you can come up with... some ideas that come to mind to me are the birth of Jesus, snowmen, stockings, ornaments, hot chocolate, cookies, baking, turkey dinner, Christmas carols and carolers, music, presents, Christmas shopping, Christmas trees, decorating, Christmas lights, decorated streets, icicles, snow angels, advent calendars, Christmas villages, skating, sledding... the possibilities are endless.


CHRISTMAS

Be sure to read the rules at the left side of the blog before participating so you understand how everything works.


When you are ready, upload your ACEO's to one of your shops and/or your blog. Then come back here and enter the web address using the Inlinkz button below this post, Each ACEO entry will be displayed at the bottom of the challenge post. Then others can click on the links to visit all of the ACEO’s created and explore the various blogs and on line stores. Don't forget, each artist may enter 3 ACEO's each.

You have until 11:59pm Mountain Time on December 9th, 2012 to submit your ACEO's. Voting begins on December 10th and ends 11:59pm Mountain Time on December 17th.

When voting begins come back to this challenge post. Down at the bottom under the thumbnails you will be able to vote for your favorite ACEO. Each IP address may vote once per challenge. After you vote, you may have to click on your refresh button to see the results.



Judges Choice Winners


Judges Choice - 1st Place
Wins a Mini Smash Book created and donated by Pam of alwaysartistic. Plus a package of Strathmore assorted paper ACEO blanks.
This cute Mini measures 3.5 x 5 inches. I
t includes 2 cardboard covers, the front cover is decorated with 3 silver snowflake stickers and a turquoise ribbon. 6 double-sided patterned cardstock pages (1 of which is fold out page), 25 plain cardstock (3 of which are tabs), 4 small envelopes. There is also room to add more. You can see more pictures of it here.

This prize is valued at $18 plus the cost of shipping.


Judges Choice - 2nd Place
Wins 
2 ACEO's created and donated by Stacy of MagicLoveCrow. These 2 beautiful ACEO's we created using acrylics.
This prize is valued at $18 plus the cost of shipping.

Judges Choice - 3rd Place
Wins an ACEO created and donated by Pam of
 alwaysartistic. This ACEO was created using the iris folding technique.This prize is valued at $7.50 plus the cost of shipping.

People's Choice Winners


People's Choice - 1st Place
Chris, of Paint1Chris will provide an original ACEO for The People's Choice winner. I will add more details soon!
This prize is valued at $8 plus the cost of shipping.



People's Choice - 2nd Place
Wins an original ACEO donated by Lee of WatercolorsorElse. Pick from the many ACEO's in her shop.
This prize is valued at $10 plus the cost of shipping.


People's Choice - 3rd Place
Wins 2 ACEO prints donated by Betty of pinkglitterfae.
This prize is valued at $8 plus the cost of shipping.


People's Choice - 4th Place

Wins an original ACEO "White Christmas" donated by Stacy of MagicLoveCrow.
This prize is valued at $9 plus the cost of shipping.



Random Draw Winners

Because we have so many beautiful entries, after the Judge's Choice and People's Choice winners have been chosen, I will put all the names of the non winners into a hat and draw 5 different names to win the below ACEO Abstracts... donated by Pam of alwaysartisticPrizes valued at $7.50 plus the cost of shipping.







and another prize donated by Marlene of Lazyhawk. 2 packages of 3D Mary Engelbreit Christmas stickers.



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