December 4, 2019

Lens-Artists Photo Challenge: #74 ABSTRACT

Patti’s challenge this week is centered around Abstract Photography, which is non-traditional images of objects or landscapes which use shapes, forms, lines, textures and patterns to compose intriguing works of art.  In most circumstances, Abstract Art is filled with exciting colors and textures in hopes of grabbing attention and creating an emotional response.  One of the objectives is to entice the viewer to ask questions and perhaps study the image in greater depth.     “There is no abstract art.  You must always start with something.  Afterward you can remove all traces of reality.” – Pablo Picasso   This is one of my favorite images probably because of its overall vertical shape along…

June 25, 2019

Lens-Artists Photo Challenge: #51 UNIQUE

This week Amy invites us to feature Unique looking pictures.  To me, an abstract scene is unique in the purest sense of the word.  On occasions I like to take pictures with the idea of conveying a Unique or abstract look.  Hope you enjoy seeing a few of my favorites!   “Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.”  Albert Einstein   This is a picture of a reflection on the water.   This image was created by the sun reflecting the colors from a man’s clothing; an aqua shirt, green cap and brown pants.   I like this because of its unique design with interesting, distinctive…