More of what I’ve been doing lately
Acrylic/mixed media on canvas – please click on image for a better view. Continue reading More of what I’ve been doing lately
Tag: art
Heritage
Canada, like the rest of the New World, is a country of immigrants. We believe that we gain from our diversity and we continue to welcome immigrants. It’s part of our heritage. Morning Star illustrates the history of the land we live in from the artist’s Dene Suline perspective and expresses hope of mutual respect. Please click on image for a better view. Alex Janvier’s … Continue reading Heritage
More what I’ve been doing lately
Spruce Bog, Northern Ontario – acrylic on canvas by Lynne Ayers. This is the first acrylic I did, under the tutelage of a dear friend, now gone. Please click on image for a better view. Continue reading More what I’ve been doing lately
What I’ve doing lately/3
So this is what I’ve been doing lately – acrylic on canvas – please click on image for a better view. Continue reading What I’ve doing lately/3
What I’ve been doing/2
So this is what I’ve been doing lately – acrylic on canvas Continue reading What I’ve been doing/2
What I’ve been doing/1
So this is what I’ve been doing lately – acrylic on canvas Continue reading What I’ve been doing/1
Mourning
A memory is triggered and becomes physical pain and I feel like I have been fooling myself in believing that I am working through this grief. Combining my current state of grief with my pastimes of art and gardening has produced this series. Please click on the image for a larger view. Continue reading Mourning
Photo Editing for Fun
Vivacious – makes me think of the wood faeries dancing when nobody is looking Please click on image for a better view. original Continue reading Photo Editing for Fun
Empathetic
Combining my current state of grief with my pastimes of art and gardening has produced this series. Please click on the image for a larger view. Continue reading Empathetic
Supplicant
Combining my current state of grief with my pastimes of art and gardening has produced this series. Please click on the image for a larger view. Continue reading Supplicant
Fragile
Combining my current state of grief with my pastimes of art and gardening has produced this series. Please click on the image for a larger view. Continue reading Fragile
Exposed
Combining my current state of grief with my pastimes of art and gardening has produced this series. Please click on the image for a larger view. Continue reading Exposed
Isolated
Combining my current state of grief with my pastimes of art and gardening has produced this series. Continue reading Isolated
Stricken
Some of you already know that I recently lost my husband. These last months have been filled with a range of emotions as I struggle through my grief. Working in my garden and on my photographs seem to be two things that totally occupy my mind providing a bit of respite from trying to come to terms with, and redefine, my life. Combining my current state with … Continue reading Stricken
Shattered
Some of you already know that I recently lost my husband. These last months have been filled with a range of emotions as I struggle through my grief. Working in my garden and on my photographs seem to be two things that totally occupy my mind providing a bit of respite from trying to come to terms with, and redefine, my life. Combining my current state with … Continue reading Shattered
Photo Editing: Transformation
Sometimes I edit to improve my original image – set the grey scale, tweak the detail, raise the contrast. Sometimes it’s to remove elements – the garbage can sitting the background, the telephone wires draped across the sky, the back end of a car destroying the balance of the image. And sometimes I like to transform my image – using distortion techniques, or extreme zoom, … Continue reading Photo Editing: Transformation
Photo Editing: Organized Noise
Paula at Lost in Translation invited Tobias M. Schiel to host her Thursday’s Special challenge, the theme being organized noise. Please read his interesting and thought provoking post. I really like the term ‘organized noise’; it has such possibilities. What rang true for me was Tobias’ comment – ” . . . there is also the aspect of organizing noise into music – or visual ‘noise’ into pictures. Some … Continue reading Photo Editing: Organized Noise
In the Pink
Please click on any image for a larger view Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Pink or Magenta flowers Continue reading In the Pink
Photo Editing – painterly images
Here are two images I created from my photos using Sagelight software. For those of you who don’t already know, I LOVE Sagelight for the limitless variety that can be produced, each resulting piece one of a kind. Originals follow. Please click on images for a larger view. For a different edited version of the above image, not ‘artified’, click here Continue reading Photo Editing – painterly images
Statues & Sculptures/2
Lotsenehrung – Pilot Ceremony This statue by Reinhard Dietrich is a tribute to the pilots and the saviours of those in distress at sea. It is a 1976 sculpture located near the lighthouse in Warnemunde, Germany. There are a number of other sculptures by Dietrich in and around the Warnemunde/Rostock area but this is the only one I captured with my camera. Dietrich has been recognized … Continue reading Statues & Sculptures/2
Beyond the Brush 