Full Moon on 29/9/23

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Full Moon on 29/9/23

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Hello all,
I have started this drawing on 21/8 - 22/8 28/9 and continued it on 28/9 I have finished it on 29/9.

Best Regards and I hope you like it

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Re: Full Moon on 29/9/23

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this is magnificent work , apod vote here , thx .
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Re: Full Moon on 29/9/23

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Wow! Now that's amazing.
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Re: Full Moon on 29/9/23

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One of the finest sketches I’ve ever seen!

Excellent work! A masterpiece!
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Re: Full Moon on 29/9/23

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Very good indeed, Thanks!
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That's awesome, amazing job!

My vote for a VROD / APOD!
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Re: Full Moon on 29/9/23

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Congratulations Marios on having your "image" selected as our TSS APOD!!!

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Re: Full Moon on 29/9/23

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Great drawing and artwork!
The full moon is quite difficult and time consuming. Well done!
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Well deserved APOD!
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Hi Marios,
Thanks for this beautiful drawing. Congratulations on the APOD.
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Re: Full Moon on 29/9/23

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Thank you all for the friendly comments and likes!

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Re: Full Moon on 29/9/23

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Superb sketch Marios and congrats on the APOD!
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Re: Full Moon on 29/9/23

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-----Superb sketch Marios and congrats on the APOD!
Thank you very much!

Marios

Sorry but something has happened to the second photo whenever I post it again.
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Congratulations on the well deserved APOD Marios!!!
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Re: Full Moon on 29/9/23

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Thank you very much Jeff .
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