Exploring the art of painting with light.

Posts tagged ‘abstract’

Sand Troll

When I clicked the shutter on this shot, I was taking a picture of a stump. When I pulled it up on the computer to process it my imagination took over and I saw a troll from a fairy tale. Or maybe one of the towers from a fantasy story. I think that’s the fun [...]

Steel Snake

When I’m out shooting pictures I try to look for opportunities for abstract images that might present themselves. When I spotted this bicycle rack casting shadows on the brick sidewalk I decided to explore the possibilities. As it turns out, I should have spent some more time exploring. None of the images turned out exactly [...]

Matched Pairs

Bright colors and interesting patterns are always good photographic subjects. Last weekend’s trip to the flea market gave me plenty of material to work with. This shot is probably the most post-processed of ones I’ve shared so far in that I cropped this one pretty heavily to get down to the “meat” of what I [...]

Layers

I usually shy away from photographing sculptures or paintings because it feels like I’m stealing someone else’s art when I take a picture of a piece of art in its totality. But I do like to have fun exploring bits and pieces of artwork to create an unusual way of seeing them, or to create [...]

Bagged Color

This is another shot from the flea market at the State Fairgrounds yesterday. I really like the abstract quality of this image, with all the rich colors and whimsical shapes. I got just a bit of lens flare from the sun hitting the front of the lens that I had to work with a bit. [...]

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