September 7, 2009

Painting Labor of Love...

Happy Labor Day to those of you celebrating it... and BONJOUR to EVERYONE!
Time to tell you the names of GIVEAWAY WINNERS and what a past winner won...

Carolina of Absolutely Unique was the winner of last weeks Paris Painting Giveaway... and this is the photo she picked via Wheelchair Traveler...
and I metamorphosed the photo into this painting... adding a few BLUE pots for Blue Monday...

Andddddddddddd... The Winner of this weeks Paris Painting Giveaway is... Aurea ... Mary-Laure please email moi a photo or link to YOUR favorite Paris photo!!!

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NEXT up... The Winners of "The Quotations of Coco Chanel" book signed by moi... are Being Julie and Draffin Bear ... CONGRATULATIONS!!! Please email me your addresses!!!

If you did not win a copy of "The Quotations of Coco Chanel" book... there are a FEW ways YOU can have a copy of the book too...

ONE... you may purchase the book by clicking on the BUY NOW button in my sidebar

TWO... you may visit Couture Carrie... she is GIVING AWAY the book on her site today!!!

THREE... You can purchase one of these ADORABLE TOTES in My Shop and a FREE signed copy of "The Quotations of Coco Chanel" book comes WITH the tote... HURRY only 5 (black tote is sold) of these 9.5" x 13.5"totes are AVAILABLE for 14.00 + shipping!!!

This week Fifi will be traveling around looking for FAB things to paint for YOU!!! Tuesday through Friday!!! Be sure come back and visit... YOU never know when YOUR photo may end up on Fifi's blog!!!

Ooooh and be sure to visit more BLUE posts via Blue Monday posts over at Smiling Sal's and METAMORPHOSIS posts via Metamorphosis Monday posts over at Susan's!!!

ENJOY your week!

45 comments:

Julie@beingRUBY said...

WOW Fifi
Thank you so much. I'm very excited about winning your generous giveaway. Sending you an email. Ciao Julie

Cris, Artist in Oregon said...

I LOVE LOVE LOVE this painting. She picked a wonderful photo for you to paint and you did not disappoint. :))

SmilingSally said...

So many winners! Happy Labor Day. Happy Blue Monday.

carolina @ patagonia gifts said...

oooohhh wow! my painting is absolutely gorgeous!!! love it! love it! can't believe is MINE! thank you sooo much, darling Fifi! xoxo

cinnibonbon said...

Congrats to all your winners!! I love your blog..so much to see and all the colors are real inviting. Very nice!! Thanks for stopping by!

Draffin Bears said...

Bonjour Fifi,

Merci beaucoup.
You have made my day and I am doing the happy dance! How exciting to win this wonderful little book, signed by you and to have your artistic illustrations.
Many thanks again.

Hugs
Carolyn

bj said...

O, wow...that's a lot of happy ladies, I am sure.
Happy Blue Monday..

Mary Bergfeld said...

Congratulations to all your winners. I hope you have enjoyed the long weekend.

Sandi (Meme) said...

I would love to be able to paint even HALF as good as you do, but I think I'd better stick with photography! Have a wonderful week. Love the picture, and I'm sure she will too!

FrenchBlue said...

What a beautiful job you did of this flower shop in Paris! Funny, I have the exact same photo~ Lucky winner!
xx's

Callie Grayson said...

oh, fifi I have missed you!!
All your lovely give aways, congrats to the winners!! and those super cute totes!!
xx
callie

Sandi@ Rose Chintz Cottage said...

Wonderful paintings, Fifi! Happy Blue Monday & Labour Day.

Blessings,
Sandi

Wsprsweetly Of Cottages said...

Wait! Wait just a doggoned minute!! I didn't even know it was going on...well...shucks!!!

Sarah said...

Lucky winners! Congratulations to all. If you have time stop by the QCI blog for a late Blue Monday post. Happy Blue Monday! ~ Sarah

Barbara Jean said...

I love your painting done from the picture up at the top of your post.
Cute to add the blue flowers.

blessings

barbara jean

PS Thanks for coming by for a visit.

Tinsie said...

Awww I like this painting very much indeed!

Mademoiselle ♥♥ said...

You are such a marvelous painter!! Gorgeous post!

xx

Formerly known as Frau said...

Congrats to the winners! I love the blue pots, great painting.

Magdalena said...

I love this charming painting. I adore blue pots and have a nice collection of them in my garden.
have a great day

Kimberly said...

That painting is beautiful! Congratulations to the winners!
Kimberly Rose
http://thehopechestblog.blogspot.com/

LuLo Designs/Blue Eyed Tango said...

Congrats to all the winners!

Unknown said...

Oh Fifi! ooo la la! such a perfect work of art. Everything you do is delightful. What a lucky lady to win a Fifi original.
xxooo

Verdigris Vie said...

Your work is alwasy so beautiful and inspiring.. I love Couture Carrie's site as well - I'll have to go and see if I can get my hands on a book....;-)

Confessions of a Plate Addict said...

Bonjour Fifi! What a great job you did! And what a perfect photo, too! Love it!...Debbie

Maryrose said...

Hi Fifi,
Thanks for visiting.... I love your paintings. I have seen lovely tablescapes you have transformed into paintings on various blogs and I am most impressed. Your Paris painting is so fun and pretty, lucky for the winner.

Thanks for sharing your wonderful talent.
Maryrose

Unknown said...

Fifi, I just love your style. Those totes are adorable, I just visited your shop. I love your artwork and all of your creations. Ooo la la.

Karen

Unknown said...

Your paintings are so fun. They just make a person feel good. Thanks for stopping by my blog today. :)

nannykim said...

Nice--wondering what medium you used...hmmmm, maybe you said, and I just read it too quickly!

Donna said...

Congrats to the winners!!

LOVE that painting!!!

Rebecca Corvese said...

I love your artwork...you are so talented and gifted! How do you spurn out so much art so fast? I'm SO impressed! The totes are adorable too. I'm such a purse hound and anytime I see anything remotely looking like a purse, I'm in trouble! :)

Denise @ Swelle said...

Oh, you lucky ducks! Another gorgeous painting, Fifi!!

Sarah Laurence said...

Fun interpretation of the photo.

Blue Creek Home said...

Thanks for stopping by you talented girl!
Would you e-mail me your pricing for your commission home paintings?
bluecreekhome@gmail.com

Thanks much...Rhonda

Laura @ the shorehouse. said...

I love the painting and especially love how you worked her name into the awning! LOVE! :-)

Ceekay-THINKIN of HOME said...

Hi Fifi...thanks for stopping by. Yes, I know about after Labor day comes Fall, and I am getting there. It is still so hot here in AZ, but slowing cooling a bit. I will get those boxes out pretty soon. Hope you enjoyed getting your Fall items started!!

Linda@ Lime in the Coconut said...

Oh what a beautiful painting you did...love it. You always give us the best. The BEST!

Its So Very Cheri said...

I'm so honored to have you come visit my blog. I LOVE your art work.
Cheri
Its So Very Cheri

Carrie said...

As always, your interpretation of the photo is just gorgeous!

cottage farm villa said...

You are an amazing talent girl!!! I actually love your painting better than the original photo. Absolutely gorgeous!!!!!!!!

claudie said...

Fifi
Every time I come and see you, I'm speechless... and that doesn't happen often lol
Have a great week
Love Claudie
xoxo

TheKitchenMom said...

Fifi! Thank you so much for commenting on my blog! I hadn't posted for ages and your comment gave me just the nudge I needed. And, then I found someone had signed up to follow my blog! Wow! I've arrived!

Thank you for your lovely inspiration - I love your paintings!

Mary-Laure said...

Oh FIFI! I am so thrilled! You know how much my mum and I love your wonderful work...
I'll select a pic and send it to you as soon as I can make up my mind.

THANK YOU!

whole house water filter said...

The bags are so adorable. It’s so cute! I love the polka dot ones.

jobs retail said...

Your painting is very beautiful. You really did create an animated version of that flower shop.

Unknown said...

You are SO talented!!

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