This is the photo challenge for next week – to create photographs exploring negative space. Negative space is everything in a picture that is other than the subject. This space actually enhances the subject or the story that the picture has to tell. Here is another shadow cast, this time on the wainscotting in the […]
OK, I wasn’t going to post this picture, or write it up; but it’s been haunting me and so I have to place it somewhere. I decided to take the shot because it caught my eye while I was looking for boxes in the box room/gallery. My son stores his canvases in my “box” room at
OK this is an odd photo. I was up early again and it was dark, so I was looking for something to shoot – with my camera, that is. My house is old and a little quirky. There is a lot that I would change or fix in it; but not my leaded glass windows.
I was up at about 6am today and it was dark, so I could wait for the sun to come up and see what interesting light photos appeared. I knit for a bit – some do yoga, some knit, some do both (over achievers). Well the sun came up (good thing) and I just hung
These photo challenges have definitely forced me to look at “things” in a different way. For example this morning I was thinking about “the picture” and where I would go to take it, when I realized that there were some interesting light patterns on the walls and the appliances in the kitchen. Suddenly my kitchen
I am in another Photo challenge, so there will be more pictures and more blogs and of course I am knitting; but very busy at work. This particular photo challenge is to take 5 pictures in a week and then to choose one of them and write a blog about it. Crazy Quilt Here is
I have been fascinated by Lynette Meek’s painted knitting. The link is to her blog where she posts lots of information and by the way, she has a booklet out now on how to paint your knitting. I decided that I had to try some painted knitting, since I have a very nice chunky alpacalicious
First I must apologise to any readers who may be vegetarian. This photo is part of my photo a day challenge. It’s a neon sign over a butcher’s stall in the St Lawrence Market in Toronto. I took the picture, because to me it “screamed” raw, red meat, as in BBQ’d steak perhaps. For meat lovers especially
I wasn’t thinking of writing this photo up – but the more I look at it, the more I see some interesting relationships. It has an other worldliness about it and for people who would like to make their products, services and /or themselves out of this world, here is my take. 1. The photo was
I am still taking pictures in the photo a day challenge. I actually got up my nerve to post this one to the Globe and Mail’s website. They set challenges every week and people from all over the world take pictures – all over the world. Here is the one I posted for the challenge
