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About NeonGlo

Artist // Hobbyist // Digital Art

July 21
United States
Deviant for 12 years
www.ussangeles.org
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I'm an amateur, love to express with color & whatever techniques I can muster, & with as little reality intruding as possible. It does bite, as you know.

Current Residence: bridge of USS Angeles NCC 71840 SFI

Favourite Visual Artist

Van Gogh

Favourite Movies

Galaxy Quest, 12 Angry Men, A Hard Day's Night, Star Trek '09

Favourite TV Shows

Monk, House, Doctor Who, Star Trek (all), Red Dwarf, Due South, Northern Exposure

Favourite Bands / Musical Artists

Beatles, Lady Gaga, Neil Young, Bee Gees,

Favourite Books

GWTW, LOTR, Pride & Prejudice, A Christmas Carol, Harry Potter (all), Sherlock Holmes (all)

Tools of the Trade

obamicon.me, MS Picture It!

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NeonGlo

Jan 15, 2010

'You like color'

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Someone looking over my shoulder as I retouched photos for a club website said the above. I enhance color on each photo, just below the level of garish. I hadn't thought anyone would do any differently. I started out as most do, fixing red-eye and sharpening the blurries. Then I started to fix people's appearance. Why not get rid of under-eye shadows, add "lipstick" and "mascara", airbrush out acne, whiten teeth? Hey, that's better. But now I go for aesthetic expression. I keep finding new ways to make colorful, cool images out of all those TV & movie photos I keep downloading. I can draw, reasonably well. I just have NO patience. And I ne