You know... I think this is the first picture I've put up on DA that was a person that didn't go into the anime/manga category Crazy.

So, yeah. This started out as a doodle in photoshop and evolved into a speedpaint. I've done those before, but the results in the past have uniformly been... not pretty.
Had this picture in my head for a while and decided I might as well give it a try. It's pretty crappy, but considering my previous track record with anything remotely resembling realism (especially all-digital) I'm oddly proud of it.

In case you can't tell, those are mushroom clouds reflecting in her shades. Feel free to apply any meaning and/or message as you see fit (or none at all, for that matter). I've got my own interpretation of it, but I'm curious what other people come up with

EDIT: Updated with a little bit more polished version.

Technical stuff:

Photoshop 7, Wacom graphire tablet

Approximately half an hour