CHALLENGE: Gems

Create an image featuring a gemstone. It can be a standalone image of a gem or it can be incorporated into a scene or mock-up.

Canvas Size - Max 160 x 160.
Colours - Max 16.
Transparency - Optional.
Animation - Optional.

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CHALLENGE RULES

• Participants have until this upcoming Sunday at midnight (12AM Pacific) to 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 WIP section is highly encouraged, but ONLY SUBMIT YOUR FINAL ART.

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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.

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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 call the following week's challenge...sweet.
• 'Participation' ribbons will be given for all who enter.
• No matter what happens you get challenged :)

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CHALLENGE VOTING

Vote now for your favorite pixelart in this week's challenge!

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CHALLENGE AWARDS

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



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

wat the jpg

late wip, any last minute ideas to make it better??
not happy with the necklace and wristband. colours still to be edited

 Beaten to the concept but tried my own spin on it, used mr kenneth fejer's fighter portrait as inspiration (> http://pixeljoint.com/pixelart/8327.htm and all his other lovely work !!!)