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Blue & purple Hydrangea flowers

Macro Shots of Hydrangea Flowers, July’s Plant of the Month

July 29, 2017by Albatz Travel Adventures Leave a comment

My July shots of Hydrangeas… And then some macros into the fall and winter. I had to shoot head on in order to get a decent focus. A month later […]

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Flowers, Photography, Travel Theme
Brown coconuts on a palm tree

Travel Theme: Palm Tree Seeds

June 19, 2017by Albatz Travel Adventures Leave a comment

In Costa Rica I spent a fair bit of time both sketching and photographing the seeds on the many palm trees that grew there. Coconuts are maybe the biggest palm […]

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Travel Theme
arbutus tree peeling bark patterns

The Peeling Bark of the Arbutus Tree, February’s Plant of the Month

February 27, 2017by Albatz Travel Adventures 4 Comments

My friend has an arbutus tree in her backyard and as she says, “They’re always dropping something.” I’m going to focus on the way the bark peels leaving behind fascinating […]

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Abstracts, Travel Theme, Trees
turquoise with azurite and a Guatemalan antique coin

Turquoise Jewelry from Around the World

February 21, 2017by Albatz Travel Adventures Leave a comment

I try to buy beads and jewelry wherever I travel, and turquoise one of my favourites. Two necklaces of Chinese turquoise, sponge coral and sterling silver inspired by the Tibetan gau boxes I picked […]

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Jewelry, Travel Theme
Sagittarius, the fire sign run through the photo apps Stackables and Pixlromatic

Fiery Wild Horses: Using Collage for Inspiration

December 13, 2016by Albatz Travel Adventures 4 Comments

A long time ago I was playing around using the astrological signs as inspiration. This month (December) is represented by Sagittarius, the half human, half horse archer of the horoscope. As Sagittarius is […]

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Collage, Inspiration, Photo Apps, Photoshop, Textures, Travel Theme
Pastel succulent in PhotoShop Express

Travel Theme: Succulent Pastels

July 30, 2016by Albatz Travel Adventures 1 Comment

A group of succulents, already pastel, put through the free photo app Photoshop Express, using the look ‘Misty’. More of Ailsa’s Travel Theme: Pastel.

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Garden, Photo Apps, Travel Theme
Rocks at China Beach on my Sooke Sketching Trip

A Sketching Trip Along the Juan de Fuca Trail

May 21, 2016by Albatz Travel Adventures 1 Comment

Most of my favourite camping trips have been the sketching trips to nearby destinations made with my friend and fellow artist Sue. Here are a few of my sketches and artworks […]

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Sketches, Travel Theme
Old Book: the illustration and title page of the 1892 edition of Typee by Melville, he of the Moby Dick fame

One Word Challenge: Old Books from Second-Hand Stores

April 14, 2016by Albatz Travel Adventures 8 Comments

One of my favourite memories of childhood was of a friend and I who both loved reading books. In the summer we lounged outside under the shade of a big tree books […]

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One Word Photo Challenge, Travel Theme
Metal Wall Abstract in Waterlogue

Travel Theme: Watercolour Abstracts

February 22, 2016by Albatz Travel Adventures Leave a comment

Abstracts are one of my favourite types of images to run through the photo app Waterlogue. In Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Moldy Wall Abstracts, Malaysia’s Fort Cornwallis provided loads of moldy wall abstracts […]

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Abstracts, Photo Apps, Textures, Travel Theme
Kuala Lumpur Poster with Angles

Travel Theme: Geometric Angles & Posters

September 12, 2015by Albatz Travel Adventures 1 Comment

I first noticed designs featuring geometric angles in 2011 in Kuala Lumpur. This Belgian geometric poster for the Triennale Brugge in 2015 reminds me a lot of the Malaysian poster, […]

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Design, Photo Apps, Travel Theme

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