Pixels to Oils (Palette Knife)
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Added 1393497492 by Steve Cooper.
The original idea here was to create something that blended from a photograph to an oil painting effect. I have always been fascinated how oil painters do their work, as up close it looks a complete mess. Then as you step back you see the full effect and it works.
There is a before and after image and a brief description of the process on my blog