Category: Creative Process

Are You Looking At Me? Imaginings from what is perceived: I took a scientific approach to this one. Using the premise that many animals don't see colors, I filtered out all the tonal distractions and what was left was this lowered contrast shot. If you weren't looking for it and it wasn't moving, would you … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #328 – Are You Looking At Me?

Here There Be Fairies Imaginings from what is perceived: I've always wanted to believe in the existence of magic and mythical creatures. Nature seems to provide us with an endless pallet of opportunities, to imagine where they live. From the hundreds of fairy tales and fantasy novels I read in my youth, I’ve accumulated a … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #327 – Here There Be Fairies

Timeless 3  Imaginings from what is perceived: Coming out of the thick forest of Fir Trees and there it was. The lamppost of Narnia spring to mind and I find myself waiting a few moments to see Mr. Tumnus will appear. Early Spring melting and snow machine dusting combine to create this magical vista. If … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #326 – Timeless 3 

Timeless 1 Imaginings from what is perceived: The Mont Tremblant snowmakers cover the local world every night giving a uniform magic to everything as the sun rises and adds a glimmer to it all. This was taken in the early morning, near where the machines were still throwing their snowy mist into the air. One … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #325 – Timeless 1

The Fallen - Limb & Joint Imaginings from what is perceived: A great battle was waged between the elemental gods and the field of battle is strewn with the remnants of the fallen soldiers. Imagine here a knee joint and part of a leg, desiccated by the longtime left in the sun, undamaged by the … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #324 – The Fallen – Limb & Joint

The Fallen - Dragon Skull Imaginings from what is perceived: With the rumor spreading on social media that the Smithsonian Institute may be concealing evidence that a race of giants lived in Wisconsin, I thought it would be fun to add more speculation to the existence of the mighty dragons. Here's a skull uncovered after … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #323 – The Fallen – Dragon Skull

The Fallen - Unhidden Door Imaginings from what is perceived: Welcome to the world of The Fallen. Open the door that has been revealed to you and walk into your imagination. Where what you see, can and will be very different from my perceptions. It’s is unhidden, in that it becomes a tool of revelation … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #322 – The Fallen – Unhidden Door

Spring Glimmer & Glimpse Imaginings from what is perceived: Sometimes it’s fun to play with the images I capture. In this one, I dragged out the primary colors and emphasized the highlights. For me, it's a glimpse of what glimmers when one blinks from a flash of bright sunlight on an unexpected shiny object. Here … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #321 – Spring Glimmer & Glimpse

Out of the Shadows Imaginings from what is perceived: This part of my garden is usually hidden in shadows, but the sun briefly swings over it once a day and these beauties pop out and open. They seem to reach and stretch for sunlight! Like the previous shot, these robust little beauties grow in spite … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #320 – Out of the Shadows

After The Snow Has Gone Imaginings from what is perceived: These amazing flowers spring up at the base of trees and shrubs around my property and last for at least a month. As soon as the snow melts and the sun hit the ground, there they are. They change in shape, size, and hue, as … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #319 – After The Snow Has Gone