Patent ID: 6676311
Filing Date: 2004-01-13
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
A method for creating a composite work of fine art comprising the steps of:hand-painting a first work of fine art; wherein said step of hand-painting said first work of fine art includes the steps of: photographing a first image to create a photograph of said first image; digitizing said photograph of said first image to create a first digital image; outputting said first digital image on a first substrate; applying paint to said first digital image on said first substrate to create a first painted image; digitizing said first painted image; importing said digitized first painted image into an image editing computer software program; hand-painting a second work of fine art; wherein said step of hand-painting said second work of fine art includes the steps of: photographing a second image to create a photograph of said second image; digitizing said photograph of said second image to create a second digital image; outputting said second digital image on a second substrate; applying paint to said second digital image on said substrate to create a second painted image; digitizing said second painted image; importing said digitized second painted image into an image editing computer software program; using said image editing computer software program to paste said digitized second painted image into said digitized first painted image to create a third work of fine art having the appearance of a single, hand-painted work of art; and printing said third work of fine art.