I went with a life like effect.Use this link to see the stages.http://www.bretmann.com/redbird/
A Memory of a Goddess
SINCE THE MAIN IMAGE IS OF AN INDIAN FACIAL, REVERY TO IT I THINK IS MORE APPLICABLE.
Hope you like it..Primary source image: http://fxb.worth1000.com/contests/24138/red-bird Secondary source image: http://www.flickr.com/photos/44314233@N05/4084964440/
After doing a little research on Aaron Brock, aka “Chief Red Bird†I felt compelled to approach this project in a subtle and respectful manner. I hope my submission in some way serves to honor his spirit.CheersDano
i colorized the cheif