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Welcome to PaintMyPhoto



     

***** Sad News regarding one of our Admins, A tribute to Tam-Tam by Vivien Maloney.

Paint My Photo (PMP) is a social networking site dedicated to  sharing photos for artistic inspiration, without fear of infringing copyright.

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You can sign up HERE - you just need to enter a User Name & Password and supply a valid email address.

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or raise a Support Ticket by selecting 'Support Tickets' from the drop-down menu that appears under your name in the top menu.

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If you paint a photo ALWAYS comment on the photo to say you've painted it - Thanks!


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If you find the site a useful resource PLEASE VISIT OUR DONATIONS PAGE .
Thank you.




Paint My Photo Monthly Challenge for art and photos.


The current PMP Monthly Challenge for MAY 2026 is "MINIMAL"
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"NIGHT SCENES" Challenge   RESULTS!  

Artwork winner:  Monique Faye   "Lightning"

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2nd Place:   Jamie Panych "Spotlit Leaves"

3rd Place:  Anouchka   "Big Moon"

4th Place:  2-way tie - Eloise Mace   "Clock Tower" Ori  "Neko Night Scene"

Photography winner:  Len Swanson   "Moonbathing Beauty"

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2nd Place:  Ro "Paris by Night"

3rd Place:   Barbara Swinton   "Night Scene - Harbor at Dusk"  

4th Place:  Cathie Dallas   "Peratallada, Spain"

Many thanks for all your brilliant and interesting artwork and photos and for making "Night Scenes" a lovely challenge.  Thank you for all your votes.   Congratulations to Monique & Len   and to all the winners!  Well done everyone! 


I CREATED  THIS RESOURCE PAGE TO USE IN THE 30/30 GROUP….BUT IT JUST KEPT GROWING BIGGER AND BETTER ALL THE TIME….SO WE FELT IT WAS A WORTHWHILE RESOURCE OF FABULOUS PHOTOS…CATEGORISED BY PHOTOGRAPHER’S NAMES AND BY SUBJECT.…AND THAT IT NEEDED TO BE SHARED WITH ALL OUR MEMBERS.
IF YOU CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW….YOU’LL BE TAKEN TO OUR RESOURCE PAGE. 
I HOPE YOU FIND IT AS HELPFUL AS OUR 30/30 GROUP FOUND IT. Ro x

https://pmp-art.com/ro-lovelock/group_discuss/1095/resource-page-30-30-created-february-2022


Art of Photography - Pic of the Month For latest winners and to enter, visit the group

PMP Photographer of the year 2025   - ESP

" Moody "

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PMP Pastel Artist of the year 2023 - Arilla Peterson " The Frame Truck "

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PMP Animal Artist of the year 2025 - Tracey Hayward " Christmas Tree Lights "  

https://pmp-art.com/vivien-maloney/group_discuss/1467/winner-of-animal-wildlife-artist-of-2025                     

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PMP NEWSLETTERS - back copies: See link here: https://issuu.com/paintmyphoto/docs Please note that the links contained in the newsletters are to the old site and no longer work.


  

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Monique Faye
 
@monique-faye • an hour ago • comments: 30
Posted a new Comment on PMP Monthly Challenge April 2026 "Night Scenes":
"Painting the night with watercolors was a real challenge. Thank you all for your likes, and congratulations to the winners and everyone who participated."
Steve Lyddon
 
@steve-lyddon • an hour ago • comments: 176
Posted a new Comment on @c-tina:
"Hi Tina, thank you for your lovely comments on the duckling photos and the likes, very much appreciated! Best wishes. Steve."
Michelle Naude
 
@michelle-naude • an hour ago • comments: 4
Liked a gallery item created by @peter-weatherill: The Old Harbour, Honfleur, Normandie
Michelle Naude
 
@michelle-naude • an hour ago • comments: 6
Liked a gallery item created by @sandy-benedict: Sister Coreen
BRIDGET WILLIAMS
 
@bridget-williams • 2 hours ago • comments: 22
Posted a new Comment on 30/30 MAY CHALLENGE - PAINT IN 15 or 20 mins - TO LOOSEN UP:
"This is lovely Karen.  I just love your style of drawing as it looks so relaxed.  30 minutes! Wow! then you are going to be shocked by the time I have taken..."
BRIDGET WILLIAMS
 
@bridget-williams • 2 hours ago • comments: 3
Liked a gallery item created by @karen-s: Timed Sketch
C-tina
 
@c-tina • 2 hours ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on Reference Photos - Birds:
"Awesome Steve! 😍 The plumage of this duckling and water sparkles blend so well. Thank you for sharing your beautiful Photos! "
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Hi Everyone! Hope you are doing well in this ever changing world! Good news, our enjoyment of art and creativity remains the same, no matter what. In recent years my focus has been on working in...

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Sad news, indeed, this tribute is written by Vivien Maloney about our friend. We have received the sad news, that after a long illness, one of our Administrators - Tam-tam, has passed away....

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