Door To Joy And Serenity - Beautiful Blue Water Is Waiting

Waldenbuch, BW - Germany

Many thanks to Barbara Chichester for featuring the photo of the door to joy and serenity in her group Motivation Meditation Inspiration!

Fort Worth, TX - United States

congrats on your contest win! v

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Joan!

Kym Backland

Seattle, Wa - United States

Matthias, I saw this in the "What inspires you" contest! I gave it a vote over there and here! I can sure see why this inspires you! What a gorgeous place! Love how you framed it! FVG+

Matthias Hauser replied:

Kym, thank you so much!

Iola, WI - United States

I would love to be there walking through that archway! Congrats on your contest win! Fav/V

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Carolyn!

Catalina Lira

Palma De Mallorca - Spain

Matthias, awesome photo! F/V!

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Catalina!

Jean OKeeffe

Tumwater, WA - United States

Wonderful image, voted :)

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Jean!

Angela Stanton

Anaheim, CA - United States

Congrats for the Match the Song win Matthias! Wonderful picture. v.

Matthias Hauser replied:

Angela, thank you very much!

Carol Wisniewski

Randolph, NJ - United States

Matthias, Congratulations on your win of the Song Thread Contest in the Wisconsin Flowers and Scenery Group. Fabulous Work.

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Carol!

Joyce Dickens

Anderson, CA - United States

Positively stunning work Matthias; Congratulations on your "Song Thread" contest win in the Wisconsin Flowers and Scenery Group.

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Joyce!

Deb Halloran

Sun Lakes, AZ - United States

Matthias, Beautiful image and what a gorgeous entrance to the beach! Love it! Congratulations on your "Song Thread" contest win in the Wisconsin Flowers and Scenery Group. vtd

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you so much Deb!

Sally Nevin

Esperance, WA - Australia

Wow, that entrance really makes the ocean so inviting! f/v :)

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Sally!

Cheryl Hymes

Bellingham, WA - United States

So beautiful! What a beautiful entrance to the beach! Love it! voted

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Cheryl!

Lisa Knechtel

Burnaby, BC - Canada

What a beautiful, inviting scene. I can see why you have earned 76 votes including mine.

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you so much Lisa!

Brian Wallace

Pasadena, MD - United States

Inviting entrance Matthias. All the best on FAA!

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Brian!

Lynn Bauer

Simi Valley, CA - United States

Very nice! v

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Lynn, great you like the mediaeval archway which frames the summer schene with the beach and the blue ocean!

Tom Singleton

Brattleboro, VT - United States

Very inviting, I want to be there! V

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Tom!

Aiolos Greece Collection

Tokyo - Japan

Very nice image.I like it is too! v/f

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much!

Jim Carrell

Huntington Beach, CA - United States

Matthias, love this image; composition and serenity is wonderful. v/p Jim

Matthias Hauser replied:

Jim, thank you very much!

Charles Kraus

Cordova, MD - United States

Great framing, lovely image!

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Charles, great you like the natural frame the historic archway provides!

Omaste Witkowski

Winthrop, WA - United States

Very nice. V

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you Omaste!

ANA MARIA EDULESCU

Bucharest, Ro - Romania

Gorgeously composed photo, Matthias !!!!! That blue of the sea is splendid.... Love Crete, too. f,v

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Ana Maria, Crete is a really fantastic island!

Cindy Nunn

Simi Valley, CA - United States

Another beautiful piece from one of my favorite artists :)

Matthias Hauser replied:

Awwww Cindy, thank you so much for this great compliment, I appreciate that very much!

Jack Zulli

Sussex, WI - United States

Nice capture;) v

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you Jack, great you like the impressive wall with the inviting view towards the beach and the turquois and blue water!

Bianca Nadeau

Ottawa, ON - Canada

Really like the earthy an natural feel to this photo! Voted :-)

Matthias Hauser replied:

Bianca, thank you very much!

Daniel Dempster

Floyds Knobs, IN - United States

Nice image. V.

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you Daniel!

Victor Montgomery

New Bern, NC - United States

Fantastic Job!...v

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Victor, great you like the door to joy and serenity... :-)

Pedro Fernandez

San Juan De Alicante, Al - Spain

nice framing, voted ;)

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Pedro! The old city wall provides a perfect frame for the beach and the sea in the background... ;-)

Terry Rowe

Alexandria, VA - United States

Beautiful & inviting. F/V

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Terry, great you like the inviting ancient archway and the promising blue water of the ocean!

Gunter Nezhoda

Las Vegas, NV - United States

great

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thanks Gunter!

Tessa Fairey

Houston, TX - United States

That ocean looks so inviting Matthias! Beautiful image and great composition! v/f

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you so much Tessa!

Lara Ellis

Luray, VA - United States

Oh how I'd love to walk through that door! Beautiful! Voted & Fav :)

Matthias Hauser replied:

Lara, thank you so much!

Daniel Martin

Elliot Lake, ON - Canada

Excellent framing!!! Bravo!! V

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Daniel, great you like the 'natural frame'!

Iola, WI - United States

Congrats! F/V

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Carolyn!

Nava Jo Thompson

Bentonville, AR - United States

Congratulations Matthias on your contest win---this is a very inviting scene! fave and voted

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Nava Jo, great you like the inviting door to the fantastic beach and water!

Waldenbuch, BW - Germany

Many thanks to Tina Wenger for featuring the serene picture of the gorgeous water and beach in Greece in her group Artists Best Five Artwork!

Cheri Randolph

New Orleans, LA - United States

Matthias, gorgeous composition! Congratulations on being selected as Artist of the Week in Wisconsin Flowers Group. v

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you so much Cheri!

Mukta Gupta

Kaneohe, HI - United States

beautiful! voted

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Mukta!

Alan and Marcia Socolik

Henderson, NV - United States

love it! v

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Alan and Marcia! Great you like the calming and tranquil scenery with the open door to joy and serenity!

Deborah Benoit

Daytona Beach, FL - United States

Lovely image!!! f/v Beauty of this World.

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Deborah! Great you like the beautiful old archway at Spinalonga Island in Greece.

Fort Worth, TX - United States

Visiting from Beauty of this World Voted already, LIKE today

Matthias Hauser replied:

Welcome back Joan, thank you very much!

AnnaJo Vahle

Merritt Island, Fl - United States

Ah yes...so inviting...beautifully done. f/w/v

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much AnnaJo! Great you like the inviting door to the amazing blue water and the sunny beach.

Bob and Nancy Kendrick

Orange Park, FL - United States

Just love the stone color against that blue! So beautifully captured! V/f/tw

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Bob and Nancy!

Phyllis Denton

Phoenix, AZ - United States

Great capture, Matthias-----voted!

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Phyllis!

Fort Worth, TX - United States

already voted, G+ today

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Joan, I appreciate your support!

Waldenbuch, BW - Germany

Many thanks to Randy Rosenberger for featuring the bright door to pleasure, fun and tranquillity in his group Wisconsin Flowers and Scenery!

Iola, WI - United States

An archway that I would love to walk through. Makes a person guess what wonders are around the corner! F/V

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Carolyn!

Sherry Gombert

Jacksonville, fl - United States

USA Artist News group promotion voted

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Sherry!

Photography Moments - Sandi

Waldenbuch, BW - Germany

Many thanks to Shawn Hughes for featuring the picture of the open door to happiness and tranquillity in her group Seasons of Beauty!

Mitch Shindelbower

South Lake Tahoe, CA - United States

Nice shot ! v/f

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Mitch!

Allen Beatty

Livingston, NJ - United States

Wonderful !! V/F/and G+

Matthias Hauser replied:

Allen, thank you very much! It was wonderful to capture this picture of joy, serenity and tranquillity.

Boise, ID - United States

v/f

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Sandi!

Sonali Gangane

North Brunswick, NJ - United States

Beautiful shot!Interesting place!V

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Sonali! Beautiful Spinalonga Island in sunny Greece is a stunning place with great old buildings surrounded by the amazing blue water of the sea.

Fort Worth, TX - United States

back to tweet today!

Matthias Hauser replied:

Welcome back Joan - and thank you very much for your support! :-)

Sue Jenkins

Thunder Bay, ON - Canada

Congrats on your sale this is a beautiful Photo, Voted

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you so much Sue!

Wendy J St Christopher

San Antonio, TX - United States

Gosh, I can barely believe the color of that beautiful sea! Congratulations! :-)

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Wendy! Yes, on sunny and bright summer days - which are the norm in greece - the water of the ocean can be really amazing!

Nina Prommer

Beverly Hills, CA - United States

nice, congrats!!!

Matthias Hauser replied:

Aaaaand another thanks! ;-)

Nina Prommer

Beverly Hills, CA - United States

nice, congrats!!!

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Nina!

Pete Reynolds

Medway - United Kingdom

Congrats on the sale Matthias!

RC DeWinter

Haddam, CT - United States

Lovely shot, congrats on the sale.

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much!

Joe Finney

Killeen, TX - United States

Congrats on your sale Matthias, Great shot!!

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Joe!

Andee Photography

B S, Mi - United States

Congrats on your sale Matthias! :)

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Andee! This was my 500th upload to FAA and I'm happy and grateful for this sale... :-)

Waldenbuch, BW - Germany

Many thanks to Jose Lopez for featuring this photo of the beautiful textured wall and door leading to a stunning beach with wonderful water in his group Stop time with art!

Bob and Nancy Kendrick

Orange Park, FL - United States

Love this! Great textures and wonderful inviting view! v/f/L

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Bob and Nancy!

Mihyoun McCobb

Gary, IN - United States

Wonderful ....., your title tells a lot stories and deep feelings...with the beautiful blue water .., gorgeous art work.., love it...! f/v

Matthias Hauser replied:

Mihyoun, thank you very much!

Bob Orsillo

Storybrooke, ME - United States

Beautiful - love the way you framed this shot V/F/SU

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Bob!

Kate Black

Tarnow - Poland

very ncie image, love the color of sea. v

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Kate!

Stuart Gennery

Sidcup, Ke - United Kingdom

Looks very inviting! V

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Stuart! Yes, the beaches and the wonderful water in this part of the Mediterranean Sea are amazing.

Kim Hojnacki

Fort Myers, FL - United States

great shot and framing. v

Matthias Hauser replied:

Kim, thank you very much!

Fort Worth, TX - United States

back to stumble!

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Joan!

Wayne Stabnaw

Kaukauna, WI - United States

Nice capture! Love the textures in the archway! Gives me the feeling you are walking into paradise! v&f

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Wayne, great comment! I immediately added the keyword paradise to the image! :-)

Randy Rosenberger

Iola, WI - United States

Absolutely gorgeous framing of this awesome scenic beauty, Matthias! Love the blue of the waters, framed by the unique and antiquated door way. Beautiful! fave and vote

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you so much Randy! Spinalonga Island is a really beautiful place, ancient buildings surrounded by the blue ocean.

Iola, WI - United States

This is gorgeous. How I would love to visit Greece! F/V

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Carolyn! Greece and especially lovely Crete is well worth a visit. I was there in May and it was fantastic.

Terence Davis

Burnham-on-Crouch, Es - United Kingdom

Matthias, I love the warm atmosphere and shadows.

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Terence!

Waldenbuch, BW - Germany

Thank you very much Nadine and Bob Johnston for featuring this tranquil and serene image in your group Beauty of this world!

Waldenbuch, BW - Germany

Many thanks to Nina Prommer for featuring this picture of the ancient wall and the fresh blue water in her group Art - it is good for you!

Julie Palencia

Palatine, IL - United States

Would love to step through this door. Nicely captured Matthias.

Matthias Hauser replied:

Thank you very much Julie! Greece is really fantastic, the old ancient buildings, the clear blue water of the ocean and the beaches are an amazing combination.