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“Abstraction is not about what you can see, but the reality you can create with what you see.” Anders Petersen Abstract quadriptychs — what pretentious gobbledygook you might be thinking. I did not cook up this term myself. It’s an actual thing and it means exactly what it says on the tin: an artwork comprising …
Nature can often be abstract, hidden in plain sight, or nowhere at all. Cyanotype is an old photographic printing process that produces a cyan-blue print by using a light-sensitive solution on paper or fabric and exposing it to sunlight. By placing objects or negatives on the surface and exposing it to ultraviolet (UV) light, the …
‘Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others’ Jonathan Swift Through these images, I aim to encourage viewers to reconsider ordinary surroundings and reflect on how ‘Unseen’ things can hold meaning. The images prompt the viewer to slow down, notice what is overlooked, and think about the relationship between people and unnoticed …
Art is never finished, only abandoned” Leonardo da Vinci Ghost signs are historic, hand-painted advertising or old shop signs on buildings with changed use, often in urban areas, and are part of the historic fabric of the building and the town. Clicking on an image below will enlarge it to the full size. Suffolk Seed …
“Photography is all about seeing” Joel Meyerowitz Abandoned places, often remnants of human activity, can be found across the globe, from crumbling castles to deserted ghost towns. These locations, whether historical sites, industrial complexes, or even residential areas, hold a certain allure for urban explorers and those interested in history and decay. Filter images by …
“We have neglected the truth that a good farmer is a craftsman of the highest order, a kind of artist.” Wendell Berry A small project of images from a day spent on a Lakeland Farm. The farm, 900 acres, is near Kendal and has a mixture of beef cattle and sheep. Croft Foot Farm is …
“Beneath the soil and waters of the earth’s surface there is everywhere a basement of rocks”. James Dwight Dana Metamorphic rocks started out as some other type of rock, but have been substantially changed from their original igneous, sedimentary, or earlier metamorphic form. Metamorphic rocks form when rocks are subjected to high heat, high pressure, hot mineral-rich …
“Don’t pack up your camera until you’ve left the location”. Joe McNally A series of images taken in and around Valencia in January 2025 on a workshop with Mark Banks Photography. There are many taken in the Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias (City of Arts and Sciences) and from around the old town. …
“Creativity takes courage”. Henri Matisse Images from in and around Venice, taken in September 2023. Filter images by clicking on the headings below. Clicking on an image will enlarge it to full size. Venice Burano Venice Street ICM/Multiple Exposure At Night Grand Canal, Venice Grand Canal, Venice Market stall on canal, Venice Bridge over canal, Venice …
“That which is loved is always beautiful” Norwegian Proverb A collection of images from two visits to the Lofoten Islands in Summer and Winter. Filter images by clicking on the headings below.Clicking on an image will enlarge it to full size. Lofoten Summer Lofoten to Bergen Bergen Lofoten Winter Abstracts Fishing Nets and Rorbu, Svolvaer …