Copper Verdigris
The verdigris copper cladding of the hull of a frigate in Ebeltoft, Denmark. An overview of the hull as seen from below. Al is lurking in the corner of the […]
Category Archives: Photoshop
Waves: Liquid in Motion
Waves in photography and paintings. On a road trip to California in 1975 I was totally fascinated with the huge ocean waves in both Oregon and California. I wasted almost […]
Textures: Pixels Vs. Paint
Pixels can never truly reproduce the tactile quality of real textures created by paint; textures so delicious you want to reach out and touch them. There is however, visual texture, […]
Dragon Dancers & an Arrowhead Philodendron
Philodendrons remind me of snakes, the sinuous way they slither through the jungle winding their way up trees. And, at this year’s Chinese New Year Parade, I discovered that they […]
Tree Bark as Inspiration
A few Februarys ago a visit from some friends had us wandering around Van Dusen Gardens. I was disappointed by the garden beds full of anticipation and not much else. But our friends were […]
Photoshopping Winter Trees
For the ‘Out of this World’ photo challenge I have decided to do some transform the ordinary into something else. Driving home on the Hwy 5 seeing how the snow had […]
Orchids, February’s Plant of the Month
An unusually cold February has me still thinking of tropical climes with this collection of orchids, some of which are blooming right now in my living room. I was having […]
