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'Snowy Mountain' Flint Painting

My ‘Precious Stones’ Exhibit at Britannia Art Gallery

July 2, 2019by Albatz Travel Adventures 1 Comment

Precious Stones  A Japanese saying goes, ‘The pebble in the brook secretly believes itself to be a precious stone’.  These paintings are portraits of pebbles, stones and rocks, all of […]

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Painting, Putting on a Show
bracelet of crudely-carved rhodonite beads

Rhodonite, a Pink Semi-Precious Stone

December 19, 2017by Albatz Travel Adventures 1 Comment

Rhodonite, with its distinctive rose pink colour, is often veined in olive green or black. Pink rhodonite, leopard jasper, rutilated quartz, ebony & brass necklace.Detail of heavily veined rhodonite, brass, ebony […]

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Jewelry
Strands of dark green bloodstone with light green aventurine and gold Chine cloisonné beads

Bloodstone, a Dark Green Semi-Precious Stone with Red Flecks

March 24, 2017by Albatz Travel Adventures Leave a comment

Bloodstone is an opaque chalcedony that is usually a very dark green, and distinguished by its flecks of red said to be the blood of Jesus when he was nailed to the cross. […]

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Jewelry, Weekly Photo Challenge
Galley Head Stone Ruins in Pixlromatic

It All Depends On What You Want: Ireland

March 17, 2017by Albatz Travel Adventures 2 Comments

In honour of St Patrick’s Day I’ve been up to some shenanigans with photo apps and the Irish landscape. Stone wall of castle ruins at Galley Head in Ireland painted in […]

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A Photo a Week Challenge, Photo Apps
image transfer surrounded by spackle filled with pebbles and small stones

Additions to spackle to add even more texture to your painting

July 8, 2016by Albatz Travel Adventures 1 Comment

June 9, 2011: The next demo in my mixed-media class was to create even more texture to the spackle mix with the addition of sand, pebbles, grit or other similar things. […]

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Artworks, Mixed Media, Painting
Lichen Texture Abstract

Weekly Photo Challenge: Lichen Abstracts

April 22, 2016by Albatz Travel Adventures 2 Comments

Lichen makes for interesting abstracts, usually in circular patterns of orange, yellow, green, white, black or grey. Orange and white circular patterns on a cemetery wall  in France. Grey, green and […]

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Abstracts, Weekly Photo Challenge
Stone arches at the restored monastery on the Sacred Shore in northern Spain">

One Four Challenge December Review 2

December 14, 2015by Albatz Travel Adventures 4 Comments

From now on this December Review is about how I plan to carry on even though the One Four Challenge is taking a break. Using a series of photos to illustrate a story about a […]

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Photo Apps, Photo Challenges, Photoshop
sketch of orangey stones

Expanding on My Studies of Rocks

May 25, 2014by Albatz Travel Adventures 1 Comment

May 13, 2011: part of my one-a-day creative project Today I expanded on my studies of rocks. I was envisioning these rocks painted in an arrangement of squares, each square […]

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Painting, Photography, Rocks, Stones & Pebbles, Sketches

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