# Photo Filter - Surreal Oil Painting

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-filter-surreal-oil-painting/215993>\
**Category:** design\
**Created:** [February 12, 2007, 7:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-filter-surreal-oil-painting/215993 "2007-02-12T19:43:59Z")\
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**Author:** ![sintax321](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d78d45/32.png) [@sintax321](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sintax321)\
**Post date:** [February 12, 2007, 7:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-filter-surreal-oil-painting/215993/1 "2007-02-12T19:43:59Z")

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does anybody know the steps or filters used to get this surreal oil painting effect.

[http://www.deviantart.com/deviation/38350902/?qo=21&q=by%3Ahollowg&qh=sort%3Atime+-in%3Ascraps](http://www.deviantart.com/deviation/38350902/?qo=21&q=by%3Ahollowg&qh=sort%3Atime+-in%3Ascraps)

> **[Good morning traffic jam](http://hollowg.deviantart.com/art/Good-morning-traffic-jam-48492758?&q=by%3Ahollowg&qh=sort%3Atime+-in%3Ascraps)**
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> et le noeud de carvatte en travers de la gorge. BCN February 2OO7

I have been trying for a while now to get something that is close to this look but havn’t had much luck so far. I’ve seen this same style in numorus photos but this guy is a great example.