Giveaway: Windows 8 Tablet, Keyboard Dock and Stylus Brush

So many of you mentioned yesterday that you were dying to get your hands on the Fresh Paint app yourself. Well, here's your chance! The Fresh Paint team provided me with a tablet with the Windows 8 software, a keyboard dock (making your tablet basically a fully functioning laptop), and a really cool stylus brush to give away so you can create your own masterpieces in Fresh Paint.

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(one of my recent Fresh Paint creations - I'm loving this app!)

So to enter to win the tablet, keyboard and brush stylus, please leave a comment on this post, sharing what type of painting projects you'd try with the Fresh Paint app. Abstracts? Portraits? Hoping to import a photo in using the "wet paint" function? Feel free to link to inspiration images. We'd love to see!

***This just in! CanvasPop is throwing in a free 12x18 custom canvas print of your masterpiece as part of the give away. How's that for sweetening the pot? :)

Contest ends Sunday May 5 at midnight. I've opened up the comments to allow for unregistered users. The winner will be emailed so please be sure to leave you email address if you're not signed in. Good luck!

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  1. Definitely portraits! They're so lovely and personal. Would also love to try going over old b&w photos, like you did in the other post! xx

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  2. I would love to try many types, but I am especially intrigued by importing photos.

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  3. I would love to try painting an abstract:)

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  4. I would love to do portriats of my kiddies!

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  5. This wet paint app absolutely intrigues me - I would love to import some photos and see what happens!

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  6. would love to win and get creative..

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  7. I would love to try my hand at portraits! Thanks!!!

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  8. I would love to try painting an abstract!! Thanks!

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  9. Thank you for this opportunity --- I am hoping to become a more creative person. Maybe I have hidden skills as a painter? I'd love to find out! I think importing photos would be a good place to start.

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  10. Exciting and cool!!

    Jennifer (at) jenniferm.org

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  12. I'm an abstract girl myself. But, I'd love to bring the tablet and program to my high school art classroom and try it out with my students. They would love it!

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  13. I'm an abstract girl myself. But, I'd love to bring the tablet and program to my high school art classroom and try it out with my students. They would love it!

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  14. Probably abstracts....but I loooove your idea of painting over an old photo!

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  15. Love the idea of not getting paints out. Would definitely love to try some abstracts but have tons of ideas brewing... Very cool!

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  16. Oh my goodness! I would LOVE to do what you did with the photograph of your grandmother to a wedding photograph I have of my grandparents!!!

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  17. I'd love to try to play with a photograph like you have done! Also, I would probably just sit on the couch for the rest of my life creating 'abstract masterpieces'. So fun!

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  18. I have some old b&w of my grandpa when he was a young man that I'd love to add some color to.

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  19. I would love to try painting portraits of the kids as well as animals and landscapes. All things I am scared to free hand on my own.

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  20. I would love to use the import photos function and give a vintage touch to some of my 1950's car photos:

    http://anastasiaswonderland.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/img_3179.jpg

    (hope the link works!)

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  21. I would love to try some pop art!

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  22. I would love to try painting a Impressionist style landscape.

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  23. I'd love to do family and pet portraits.

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  25. I would definately try my hand at an abstract and maybe even import some pictures and use it on that!

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  26. I love the fresh paint abstract painting that you created! I'd love to try it myself! mariareilly@comcast.net

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  27. I would try an abstract ocean landscape. I would love to play around with that kind of ap !

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  28. Definitely Abstracts!...but it would be so fun to just play and experiment with different looks!

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  29. I love to paint but like you the mess keeps me from getting to it the way I would like to. I love the idea of being creative without all the production. BTW, Your latest creation is fabulous!!

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  30. I like your photo idea, and some landscapes would be great too.

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  31. I love to paint but hate all the clean up. This seems absolutely perfect!! Btw, your latest creation is fantastic!

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  32. I love to paint abstracts but the mess and cleanup keeps me from getting to it the way I would like to. This app is perfect!
    Btw, your latest creation is fantastic!

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  33. I would love to try going over an old b&w of my grandparents when they were young to give to my aunts and uncles..

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  34. I'd love to try out the wet paint feature on some landscape photos from our most recent trip!

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  35. I would like to play with it with my daughter.

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  36. I've become a real fan on abstract paintings after a lifetime of not appreciating them. So, I'd "paint" those.

    annielouise69 at hotmail.com

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  37. I would love to master portraits and wet paint seems to be able to help!
    So if it's open to international viewers, then count me in!
    LNSEVI(at)hotmail(dot)com

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  38. I would try some wet paint abstract art and silhouettes!

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  39. Abstract painting would be so cool. I'd love to get some new art up on our walls.

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  40. I love the idea of importing photos! what a great idea! beautiful.

    amandagee@gmail.com

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  41. I'd love to do an abstract floral for my kitchen

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  42. That abstract option is the one I would love to try out.

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  43. Oh man,
    i can see hours of playing with color combos and abstract, messy patterns. So fun!

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  44. I want this! I'd definitely like to try some abstract painting.

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  45. I would love to do as you did and add some color to a photo of my grandmother. Such a cool idea!

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  46. i would love try painting portrait, this application looks dream for me
    mamahu@comcast.net

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  47. I would love to try out abstracts.

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  48. I would definitely like to try out the app to create some painterly landscapes. The possibilities seem endless and I'm sure I'd quickly become a wet paint addict. Thanks for offering such a cool givaway!

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  49. I would love to try all types of pictures on the app, but I would be very excited to import a pic of my grandmother in the early 40's from nursing school!

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  50. OH my gosh, lovely giveaway. I feel like I have hit a creative wall recently and I would actually try to create abstract paintings and designs to then transfer or create fabrics. I've been wanting to do this but have been lacking the tools. FINGERS CROSSED:)

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  51. Probably Abstracts and Portraits. I've been working on expanding my range for an artist co-op down the street from me.

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  52. Ooooo, I would love to try my hand at abstracts!

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  53. I would love to import photos and also try my hand at abstract paintings! I could have a lot of fun with a tablet and that app!

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  54. I enjoy landscape photography and would love trying the wet paint!rerayhill@gmail.com

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  55. I would try everything! I think the wet paint function would be really cool, and portraits of my kids would be a fun project as well. -Renee

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  56. I love the concept of importing old family photos and breathing new life into them with this program. Thanks for highlighting on your blog and bringing to our attention!!

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  57. I would love to try my hand at an abstract!

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  58. What an amazing tool- I would love to try an abstract

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  59. i would love to try out the abstract painting. yours looks so wonderful! great giveaway :)

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  60. I'd like to do an abstract painting

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  61. I would love to do a semi-abstract featuring pastel colored hot air balloons for my daughter's nursery. Love the merging of such an old form of expression with the newest technology!

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  62. I'd love to try importing photos and playing with the wet paint.

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  63. I already have photos in mind that I would import, but abstracts sure would be fun! One things for sure, it would be used!

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  64. I'd attempt something abstract, and then hand it off to my artist brother-in-law to paint me something fabulous!

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  65. I would love to try painting portraits of my family!

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  66. Every painting I try to do ends in disaster! I want to do abstract! Maybe this could help. :)

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  67. Oh my goodness, what wouldn't I paint? I think I'd try it all! AWESOME giveaway. Thank you for the opportunity!

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  68. I am hoping to create the perfect piece of art for my kitchen and dining room areas- after looking forever might be time to take matters into my own hands... And tablet :)

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  69. I'd do abstracts. Well and portraits...looks like so much fun!

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  70. I am hoping to create the perfect piece of art for my kitchen and dining room areas- after looking forever might be time to take matters into my own hands... And tablet :)

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  71. I lived in Germany for a year and would love to import some pictures from my time there to enhance.

    amanda
    agriffiths21@gmail.com

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  72. Wow, I would love to try this. I love the look of oil paints and would definitely work on abstract as well as portraits and landscapes. I would try it all!

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  73. I love the idea of importing a photo and tinkering with it (like you did!)

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  74. I'd love to try converting a photo to a painting -- so cool. My art-loving daughter would have a blast with it, too!

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  75. I'd love to try some abstracts ! This would be so great for the whole family.

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  76. Would create an abstract for my living room. No mess, no fuss is a wonderful plus to be paint more often.

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  77. I've been wanting some abstracts in a certain color palate for our living room so I'd go for that first!

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  78. This sounds so fun, would love to try some fun cityscapes.

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  79. Abstracts!! They are my favorite! :)

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  80. I'd love to have this to work on a portrait of my late sister and me. She was a big fan of your design style, too.

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  81. Oops-- didn't leave my email: bexjim@bellsouth.net

    I'd love to have this to work on a portrait of my late sister and me. She was a big fan of your design style, too.

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  82. My kids, my chocolate lab - the possibilities are endless!

    Melia - melia1127@hotmail.com

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  83. I'd try my hand at some portraits and still lifes. :)

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  84. i would love to import photos, but also try my hand a still lifes. such a cool app!

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  85. This is the greatest inventtion since sliced bread. I'd try it all because it looks like fun.

    ndanie1@yahoo.com

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  86. This looks awesome to work with and I could use it to impress my art teacher mother. I would love to make a painting from a photo of our old home on the lake.

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  87. I would try going over old photos like you did. Amazing!

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  88. I love the idea of painting over some old family photos. My grandparents wedding photos would look lovely in an oil style.

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  89. I love the idea of going over photos, but your abstract looks so real i need to try that too!!!
    :)

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  90. This looks awesome to work with and I could use it to impress my art teacher mother. I would love to make a painting from a photo of our old home on the lake.

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  91. I love abstracts but I think I'd have to experiment and see which style worked best. Thanks for offering the giveaway!

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  92. I would definitely try and create a few abstracts! Such a fun and creative way to incorporate art into your home.

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  93. An abstract to go over our piano! What fun!

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  94. I would love to give abstract painting a try! I really alo like what you did with the photo.
    bservaites@hotmail.com

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  95. Wow, great giveaway! I have tons of old family photos screaming for the same treatment you gave yours.

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  96. I would love to import some old photos. Also do portraits of my kids!

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  97. I would make a warhol-esque face painting.

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  98. I would love to try an abstract! I've been wanting to fill the space above my bed with a large abstract but have been too chicken to buy the materials or invest in a large piece of art. This would be great!

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  99. Would love to try an abstract or even a landscape!! This is the coolest thing ever!
    hbokelkamp (at) gmail.com

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  100. I would LOVE to try the "wet paint" function with an imported photo. So cool!

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  101. I think I would try my hand at some family gifts too! Such a cool app and giveaway!

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  102. I'd love to do patter recreations- mainly a stained glass window and a kilim rug.

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  103. This would be a fabulous way for me to learn more about art and try to develop a creative touch!

    -Elizabeth: ejindrich@gmail.com

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  104. I love the idea of painting over an old photo! The Mother's Day gift you made is simply fabulous.

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  105. I'm no artist, but I've always dreamed of being a portrait artist who only does paintings of people's homes..maybe this app could help me

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  106. Abstracts would be so much fun to try!

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  107. I never have time to paint, this would be perfect! I would love to play around with both abstracts and portraits!

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  108. I never have time to paint, this would be perfect! I would love to play around with both abstracts and portraits!

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  109. This would definitely help me be the artist I think I am. ha! Love to do abstracts and portraits of my kids.

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  110. love this idea! i think i'd make all of my friends an abstract piece, i mean, wouldn't you? ;) Would love to give this tablet to my mother in law.

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  111. Landscapes and portrait! We're moving to Alaska and having a new baby all at once. (As a friend of mine says, I like to get in all my adventures in at the same time!)

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  112. Like you, I would probably play with photographs and since I'm no good at realism I would try my hand at abstracts. I took art for a few years a long time ago, but haven't painted since. This looks like so much fun!!!

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  113. I would love to do a portrait of my 2 boys! Also, my husband, who loves to paint would love this!

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  114. I'd LOVE to do a portrait of my three (soon to be five) children and have it blown up on a huge canvas!

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  115. Abstracts for sure. Like the one you did above. I'm wanting to try my hand at it soon anyway, but this way seems so much less messy :)

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  116. Abstracts for sure. Like the one you did above. I'm wanting to try my hand at it soon anyway, but this way seems so much less messy :)

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  117. I would love to try the wet paint! Amanda: amandaholi@hotmail.com

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  118. Winning a Windows 8 tablet would be great!! I can finally paint my masterpeice!

    maddilane1@yahoo.com

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  119. such an awesome app! Would love a chance to add some of my very own art in my home! A portrait or something fun and funky :)

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  120. I'd like to try abstracts but also think the pic you did of your grandmother is totally amazing

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  121. lklugz@aol.com... oops forgot my email :)

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  122. I would definitely be interested in trying Fresh Paint. I've always wanted to try to make my own imitations of Mark Rothko's work, and I think this would be a great way to do it. Thanks for housing the giveaway!

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  123. I'd like to try abstracts but also think the pic you did of your grandmother is totally amazing

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  124. i collect vintage oil paintings of ugly men (weird, i know). i'd love to try to "paint" my own to add to my collection!

    sarahrayok@gmail.com

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  125. I can totally relate with Jenny- pulling out all the oil paint supplies with an 18 month old is tricky, at best! This app could help me stay in touch with the creative process. I love to paint landscapes- especially seascapes!!

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  126. I would try portraits of my kids, and also some abstract.

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  127. That wet paint function is incredibly cool. I'd love to try it.
    chrissied [at] gmail com

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  128. I would love to use the wet paint function on some of my wedding photos!!

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  129. I love abstracts so I'd definitely love to see what I could create with the app

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  130. I would love to try portraits. Great giveaway!

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  131. My 16 year old daughter is a fabulous sketch artist. She would love to turn her sketches into paintings.

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  132. portraits of my grandchildren would be at the top of my list - such fun! thanks Jenny

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  133. Oooh, how nice. I would paint portraits of my dachshunds. Probably start out with painting over a photo first. Then painting on a blank canvas. Fun fun.

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  134. I would love to paint some of our favorite family photos--I think that would look so cool! Thanks for the giveaway!

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  135. Wow, that is so cool. I'm not an artist but would like to try that out. I'm thinking portraits of the kids would be really neat.

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  136. Oh wow, I would use this as a tool to do studies of my actual paintings. pamelamunger@yahoo.com

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  137. I love your latest abstract! I think that is what I would like to try my hand at, maybe in line with Michelle Armas' works. I have never had the lightest touch when it comes to oil painting... maybe this app is just what I need!

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  138. This app and tablet looks so fun and entertaining. I'd love to remake old and new family pictures. These days most of our pictures just make it to facebook and that's it; I'd love to take those and make them into real tangible paintings! :) saragw47@gmail.com

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  139. I would love to paint a good abstract for my living room!

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  140. This is a wonderful giveaway! I'm beginning to launch a part-time art business online, and this would be amazing to give more multi-media options!

    oucalte@gmail.com

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  141. Can't make up my mind . . . fresh paint app? abstract painting? Waht a wonderful product!!!

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  142. I would love to try my hand at abstracts, like the one above. I've been searching for one with the perfect colors for my living room, it would be great if I could just make it myself!

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  143. I would love to try an abstract painting and portraits of my children.

    lauriecouch@hotmail.com

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  144. I would attempt portraits, but I have photos of some pretty amazing landscapes that I'd like to try my hand at.

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  145. I would do portraits of my kids.

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  146. wow, what a great app! I'd like to do a series of abstracts for the living room - this seems like less intimidating alternative to just diving in on a set of canvases.

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  147. Would love to try some landscapes with the Fresh Paint App, Windows 8 Tablet, Keyboard Dock and Stylus Brush!

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  148. Import photos!!! I would love to do a rendition of our wedding photos, our dog, my husbands first flight lesson. That would be so cool. Then if I get confident with that I would try some free hand still life and abstracts.

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  149. I would give it to my son who has allot of artistic talent and he is also a computer science major in his first year of college.

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  150. I really want to try the wet paint feature :) looks so fun!

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  151. Oh my gosh - that would be amazing to win. I would try it all- abstracts, photos,calligraphy, projects for work, fun stuff for home and my daughter's sorority. I would be out of control :)))))

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  152. I would love to try my hand at painting with that app. I do not have a lot of artistic ability, but I think I could make a cool abstract or even a portrait with this!

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  153. Abby. wilsonabby@hotmail.comApril 30, 2013 at 8:17 AM

    Cow....big colorful cows!

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  154. I would love to paint pictures of beaches

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  155. I would love to try my hand at painting with that app. I do not have a lot of artistic ability, but I think I could make a cool abstract or even a portrait with this!

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  156. Hmm landscape! Plus I know my kids would love it. Thanks!

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  157. Hmm landscape! Plus I know my kids would love it. Thanks!

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  158. I'd like to paint images of my Jersey Shore slowly coming back to life...

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  159. I would love to import a pic of my childhood home and give it a dreamy, romantic look; the way I see it in my head!

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  160. Such a great giveaway! I'd love to try the wet paint import feature. I love the thought of turning some photos of my kids into paintings!

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  161. Nature photography is what interests me.

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  162. Flowers... A reminder of spring after a long winter in boston.

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  163. I would try to do a joint painting with my 3 year old- not sure how it would work, but it sounds super fun (and way less messy)!

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  164. I can't get over your grandma's custom portrait you made...mind blowing!! You definitely have my interest piqued, and would love trying portraits!

    -anneke

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  165. I would love to win this and paint some portraits of my dogs!

    My boyfriend and I almost bought a house completely decorated in dog portrait paintings, and I'd love to have my own little puppy paintings in our guest room.

    Right now I'm painting at the skill-level of about an 8-year-old and I'm about 98% sure winning this would greatly improve the end result of these portraits.

    Love your blog! (even if I don't win, haha)

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  166. Wow - that looks so cool! I would definitely do an abstract.... I love the swirl of color and the nuance of movement!....

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  167. This app is amazing! I'd love to try my hand at abstract art and I just love what you did with a special family photo. So many great ideas - I want to do it all! LCA

    laura.aldred@gmail.com

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  168. I would definitely do an abstract, I love the swirls of color and the nuance of movement!

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  169. As someone who studied art in college, I've found it difficult to maintain my creativity as a professional in her late-20s. I'd love to have a way to express myself creatively without taking an entire evening just to set up a space.

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  170. oh, I would love to try abstracts, its been on my mind for a while.

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  171. I would love to try an abstract, and challenge myself to hopefully make something I could actually hang in my house!

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  172. As someone who studied art in college, I've found it difficult to maintain my creativity as a professional in her late-20s. I'd love to have a way to express myself creatively without taking an entire evening just to set up a space.

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  173. I would try a range of types: portraits, landscapes, abstract, photographs! How exciting! Thanks for all your inspiration!

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  174. I'd love to use the wet paint on a photo of my three girlies at the beach!

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  175. Portraits! Would love to win!

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  176. I would love to try a portrait. Great giveaway!!

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  177. I'd love to try painting photos. So fun!

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  178. I would love to make some abstracts!

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  179. I think I'd try a koi painting I have been wanting to reproduce for a while. It is not a traditional looking koi scene, almost abstract, I have been fascinated with it for years now.

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  180. I have an art degree and used to paint a lot (mainly abstracted landscapes) but just don't have the time with a 2 year old and one on the way! This would be fabulous! Thank you!

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  181. I would definitely start out with abstracts!

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  182. I can't make a decision!! I would love to manipulate some photos of my kids but would also love to do some abstracts!! Thanks for having a great giveaway!!

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  183. Jenny
    Love your blog! You always post such interesting things! I showed yesterday's post to my husband,and he was really impressed! We are dying to try the wet paint app to paint some "pop" art style dog paintings! Keep up the good work!

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  184. I just got a whole box full of old family photos from my Nana and I'd love to use the wet paint feature to make some of them into paintings. My mom on the beach with her sisters, my Pop Pop when he was a little boy; this would be an amazing way to have my family all around me besides just having some photos in frames. Thanks for the great giveaway!

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  185. WOW, what an amazing program!
    i would love to paint over old B&W photos.

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  186. i think i might try my hand at some still life! looks like so much fun :)

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  187. I would import some beach scenes to paint. I figure it oils be harder to mess up waves crashing because its supposed to look chaotic!

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  188. I'm no artist so this wet paint mode intrigues me.

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  189. I would love to try some abstracts! This is so cool!

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  190. I would love to use this to paint abstracts!

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  191. Wow that is amazing! I would love to try out importing photos and painting over them. I absolutely love the idea of painting old family portraits, what an awesome idea!

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  192. so cool! i think i would love to do old family photos but i have a feeling it would be used for a lot more then just that!
    rwvanvoorhis at gmail dot com

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  193. I'm trying to become more visually creative, and this would be a great start! I'd begin with a landscape or two, to take advantage of the springtime outdoors!

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  194. There are so many options, but I would love to import photos and paint over them!

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  195. I would definitely do some abstracts! :-)

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