DEC 16, 2021
I always enjoy the sights and sounds surrounding the Christmas holidays and especially the time spent with family and friends.
Dec 4, 2021
“The greatest art in the world is the art of storytelling.” – Cecil B. DeMille The challenge this week is to show pictures which tell a story.
SHAPES and DESIGNS
NOV 13, 2021
Images featuring shapes and designs, they are all around us, easy to see once you become aware of them. They can be found in nature, your home, garden, architecture, fabrics, paintings, just about everywhere.
NOV 13, 2021
Interesting, beautiful architecture can be seen most anywhere people live, especially in cities and towns. It is visual art that is hard to ignore.
NOV 6, 2021
“Right in this moment, I can’t even remember what unhappy feels like.”–Maggie Stiefvater A few days ago around sunrise, I decided to take a long walk on the beach.
STREET ART in BOSTON
OCT 23, 2021
Street art, such as sculptures, murals, graffiti, poster art, is commonly displayed on buildings, walls, sidewalks – anywhere it can attract public attention.
OCT 6, 2021
Even though worn out and aging, these subjects still have a lot of character and stories to tell.
OCT 2, 2021
“Fall has always been my favorite season. The time when everything bursts with its last beauty, as if nature had been saving up all year for the grand finale.” – Lauren Destefano
SEPT 18, 2021
“Appreciation is like looking through a wide-angle lens that lets you see the entire forest, not just the one tree limb you walked up on.” – Doc Childre Life through a wide angle lens.
SEPT 11, 2021
Being conscience of photo opportunities which are either down, below our feet, or higher up, above our heads. Photos were taken in Boston.
SEP 5, 2021
“Don’t walk behind me; I may not lead. Don’t walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.” – Albert Camus
AUG 27, 2021
“I am forever chasing light. Light turns the ordinary into the magical.” – Trent Parke The challenge this week is to explore the magic of light.
AUG 21,2021
The focus is on shoes and feet. Our cocker spaniel reveals his feet while sleeping on my husband’s shoes. Plus, young toes enjoying cool ocean sand.
JULY 28, 2021
“Two roads diverged in a wood, and I took the road less travelled by, and that has made all the difference.” – Robert Frost
JULY 10, 2021
“If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in water.” — Loren Eaiseley. It is wildlife living in and on the water I enjoy seeing the most.
JULY 2, 2021
A single picture can be presented in several ways as well as a single subject can be photographed from different angles and in various lighting situations.
JUNE 11, 2021
The challenge is to pick one color and select several photos featuring just that color. Starting with a large subject and then progress down in size. I chose Yellow!
May 26, 2021
Blue and Green colors can be calming and relaxing as well as exciting and vibrant. The good news it they can be found most everywhere in unexpected places.
MAY 17, 2021
Dots are defined as a small round mark and Spots are a small roundish mark, differing in color or texture from the surface around it.
MAY 14, 2021
“Beauty surrounds us, but usually we need to be walking in a garden to know it.” – Rumi
MAY 8, 2021
“Photography is an art of observation. It has little to do with the things we see and everything to do with the way you see them.” – Elliott Erwitt
APRIL 10, 2021
With such beautiful weather on Kiawah Island now, I was compelled to grab my camera and head out to photograph scenes around a rustic clubhouse.
APRIL 3, 2021
The world is full of squares, circles, triangles which can be seen most everywhere. Boston, Mass, is one of many cities filled with beautiful geometric, architectural designs both old and new.
MAR 20, 2021
“It’s the special moments that keep you going and smiling, make you the person you are and give you a lifetime of memories.” – unknown
MAR 13, 2021
“Light makes photography. Embrace light. Love it. But above all, know light. Know it for all you are worth, and you will know the key to photography.” – George Eastman
MAR 2, 2021
So many things can fit the description of soft. For example: soft foods, soft to the touch, visually soft colors, soft movement, soft sounds.
FEB 23, 2021
The challenge this week is showing subjects that begin with the Letter S.
FEB 11, 2021
Find a forgettable picture and make it into a favorite. Show both before and after.
JAN 14, 2021
This week Lens-Artist’s guest host, Anne Sandler suggests we think about close-up and macro photography.
JAN 2, 2021
“The best images are the ones that retain their strength and impact over the years, regardless of the number of times they are viewed.” – Anne GeddeHeader. 2020 was a year like no other since 1918….
