We are closing week 25 of ART EXPLOSION, the theme was INSPIRED BY A BOOK. The entries this week were once again fantastic and insanely creative and we have chosen 7 winners!
Inspiration: Edith Hamilton's Greek Mythology
Prize: 8 Steem
In first place this week was @monicacope for this beautiful collage!
https://steemit.com/artexplosion/@monicacope/in-bloom-inspired-by-edith-hamilton-s-greek-mythology
Inspiration: Moon Palace by Paul Auster
Prize: 6 Steem
In second place is @emicazal
https://steemit.com/art/@emicazal/for-lost-people-who-enjoy-yellow-moons
Inspiration: Daniel Defoe's "The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe"
Prize: 3 Steem
In third place is @steemotion
https://steemit.com/artexplosion/@steemotion/art-explosion-week-25-theme-inspired-by-a-book-robinson-crusoe
We have four mentions this week who win 2 Steem each, in no particular order:
Inspiration: Where the Red Fern Grows
@donnadavisart
https://steemit.com/artexplosion/@donnadavisart/my-painting-for-art-explosion-week-25-theme-inspired-by-a-book
Inspiration: The Reptile Room by Lemony Snicket
@noellesevilla
https://steemit.com/artexplosion/@noellesevilla/art-explosion-or-the-reptile-room-or-digital-painting
Inspiration: Snow White
@theia7
https://steemit.com/artexplosion/@theia7/art-explosion-week-25-mirror-mirror-on-the-wall-who-is-the-fairest-of-them-all
Inspiration: The Trial by Franz Kafka

@miguelguacamaya https://steemit.com/artexplosion/@miguelguacamaya/art-explosion-week-25-theme-inspired-by-a-book-my-entry
We congratulate all the winners and want to thank each and every one of you for entering! The creative minds of Steemit continue to impress us! The next theme will be going tomorrow and payments will be arriving shortly!

Omg! Thank you so much @juliakponsford and @vachemorte! So happy I was included in this list. Congratulations to the winners! 🏆 ☺
Thank you so much, @juliakponsford and @vachemorte! It's been an honor joining this contest. I'm really glad this kind of endeavor brings like-minded artists together, so thank you for that opportunity.
Great job, everyone! Cheers :)
Oh Wow honourable reward, Thank you so much @juliakponsford and @vachemorte. Thank you @juliakponsford for organizing such wonderful creative contest for us. Congratulations to the winners ....:D
Oooh, thank you very much for the opportunity!!!
I amazed by this beautiful and divers artworks. All are good, but I have to admit I absolutely support your decision; @monicacope and @emicazal you both made great artworks!!! Congratulations
OH wow, thanks for the mention and yay 2 steem! I love doing these, they are really a good drive for an artist to set a goal and reach it. Thanks again for all you do for Steemit and for the artist community on here and all your amazing stuff you create too!
This is a wonderful sister dear @juliakponsford .. Thank you for your competition and congratulations to the winners. I wish I had known before so I can participate in it. We want you more always.
Wow all are amazing entries 👍
Wow these are fantastic!!! I particularly love the gif!thats super fun and creative. Thanks for hosting these as always!
wow, that's very cool, very beautiful paintings @juliakponsford, I never managed to paint, sometimes I despair in doing the work. But you can paint perfectly. thank you
beautiful....@ipoeltripa
Thanks for the mention!!