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CHALLENGE 4/26/2021: Museum pieces

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Topic: CHALLENGE 4/26/2021: Museum pieces
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Subject: CHALLENGE 4/26/2021: Museum pieces
Date Posted: 26 April 2021 at 1:07am

CHALLENGE: Museum pieces

What is your favorite work of art? You are challenged to recreate a famous painting or sculpture in pixel art, but with a very small palette. Could you do the work justice with only 4 colors?

Please link to a picture of the original in the description!

Canvas Size - Max 200x200
Colours - 4 (or 5 if using transparency) .
Transparency - Optional, if you're drawing a statue for example.
Animation - No.

CHALLENGE RULES

  • Participants have until this upcoming Sunday at midnight (12AM Pacific) to /pixels/submit_icons.asp'>submit their entry (strict). Don't forget to check the 'Submit to weekly challenge' checkbox.
  • Only new pixels allowed.
  • Open to all members.
  • Posting WIPs in this thread or in new threads in the /forum/forum_topics.asp?FID=8'>WIP section is highly encouraged, but ONLY SUBMIT YOUR FINAL ART.

CHALLENGE JUDGING

  • Every Sunday at midnight (12AM Pacific) the previous week's entries are judged.
  • Every week a new voting poll will be posted for previous week's entries.
  • Winner announced the following week.

CHALLENGE PRIZES/GOODIES

  • Top three finishers will receive an award displayed in your PJ gallery profile for all to see and envy.
  • Top finisher gets to suggest a future week's challenge. If you're a winner and you wish to submit your idea, send a message to https://pixeljoint.com/p/27498.htm' target='_blank'>Gecimen.
  • 'Participation' ribbons will be given for all who enter.
  • No matter what happens you get challenged :)

CHALLENGE VOTING

/pixels/poll.asp?id=1748' name='vote' target='_blank'>Vote now for your favorite pixelart in this week's challenge!

CHALLENGE AWARDS

The Museum pieces pixel art challenge is complete and we have three new champions. This week's challenge awards go to the following pieces:

/pixelart/139336.htm' target='_blank' class='winner1'>Amalie von Schintling by /p/17621.htm' target='_blank'>Jinn
/pixelart/139381.htm' target='_blank' class='winner2'>La Lupa Capitolina by /p/45898.htm' target='_blank'>vrine
/pixelart/139343.htm' target='_blank' class='winner3'>The Beguiling of Merlin by /p/221123.htm' target='_blank'>amberMechanic


Thanks so much to all who took the time to vote and participate in the challenge!

/pixelart/139422.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Zdzislaw Beksinski - Untitled (1983) by /p/10442.htm' target='_blank'>skamocore
/pixelart/139401.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Qi Baishi's Shrimp by /p/46026.htm' target='_blank'>binderbear
/pixelart/139351.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>aristide bruant by /p/171548.htm' target='_blank'>b236
/pixelart/139413.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>The Mona Lisa by /p/222429.htm' target='_blank'>dice099
/pixelart/139408.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Shepherd With a Flute by /p/115644.htm' target='_blank'>WreX
/pixelart/139369.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Ishtar Gate by /p/201814.htm' target='_blank'>verionj
/pixelart/139326.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Statue of Liberty by /p/177465.htm' target='_blank'>MrQuetch
/pixelart/139361.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Mount Corcoran by /p/220173.htm' target='_blank'>cjlm123
/pixelart/139415.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Head of an Old Man with a Grey Beard by /p/185295.htm' target='_blank'>Lastandir
/pixelart/139410.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>La Topaze by /p/222802.htm' target='_blank'>crazyfox
/pixelart/139412.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>the day after by /p/171548.htm' target='_blank'>b236
/pixelart/139375.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Van Gogh _ Strarry Night by /p/233442.htm' target='_blank'>Renzis👌🎩
/pixelart/139335.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>APPLE - Yoko Ono by /p/233411.htm' target='_blank'>ComodoroCohete
/pixelart/139360.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Jadeite Cabbage by /p/46026.htm' target='_blank'>binderbear
/pixelart/139385.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>The Cricketers by /p/194959.htm' target='_blank'>sjd_sjd_
/pixelart/139365.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Comedian by /p/185709.htm' target='_blank'>Flinigan
/pixelart/139416.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Museum pieces by /p/220939.htm' target='_blank'>Psy-Pop
/pixelart/139393.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Portrait of the Painter Anton Peschka by /p/155327.htm' target='_blank'>zombieMode
/pixelart/139376.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>el expolio by /p/171548.htm' target='_blank'>b236
/pixelart/139327.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>El aquelarre by /p/162508.htm' target='_blank'>Bugbear
/pixelart/139395.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>The Veiled Virgin by /p/222880.htm' target='_blank'>Kxarog
/pixelart/139339.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Girl with a Pearl Earring by /p/127850.htm' target='_blank'>SeinRuhe
/pixelart/139388.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Sabbatic Goat by /p/228130.htm' target='_blank'>Something Fishy
/pixelart/139384.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Louise de Broglie by /p/221123.htm' target='_blank'>amberMechanic


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