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NOVEMBER 20, 2015 ~ CREATIVE ARTS FRIDAY

By: A. Macarthur • 2026 ~ The CREATIVE ARTS GROUP ON THE NEWSTALKERS • 48 Comments • 11 years ago

A Prelude of Winter … © A. Mac/A.G.

NOVEMBER 12/13 Creative Arts Thursday/Friday

By: A. Macarthur • 2026 ~ The CREATIVE ARTS GROUP ON THE NEWSTALKERS • 10 Comments • 11 years ago

The Magic Kingdom at Night ~ Even More Magical (© A. Mac/A.G.)

256 Shades … So Much from so Few!

By: A. Macarthur • 2026 ~ The CREATIVE ARTS GROUP ON THE NEWSTALKERS • 7 Comments • 11 years ago

Technically, there are 256 shades of tone between pure white and solid black on what is referred to as the "GRAYSCALE" -- that as opposed to millions of colors (including "tints" -- color with added white, and "shades" -- color with added black -- not to mention those grayed/neutral colors made...

November Forests in the Northeastern U.S. … Photographing the "Somber Silence"

By: A. Macarthur • 2026 ~ The CREATIVE ARTS GROUP ON THE NEWSTALKERS • 18 Comments • 11 years ago

The absence of strong colors in Nature during November makes black and white photography and/or desaturated images a kind of signature subject. (© A. Mac).

CREATIVE ARTS THURSDAY/FRIDAY OCTOBER 22-23, 2015

By: A. Macarthur • 2026 ~ The CREATIVE ARTS GROUP ON THE NEWSTALKERS • 12 Comments • 11 years ago

Sometimes a subject with good compositional qualities but not-so-good color, works best somewhere in-between black-and-white and color. This shot of a deer trail in a forest is, IMO, one such shot.

THE FINAL CREATIVE ARTS THURSDAY/FRIDAY ON THIS NEWSTALKERS

By: A. Macarthur • 2026 ~ The CREATIVE ARTS GROUP ON THE NEWSTALKERS • 16 Comments • 11 years ago

With many more to come Pocono Mountain Bog in Autumn ( A. Mac)

SEPTEMBER 24/15, 2015 … CREATIVE ARTS THURSDAY/FRIDAY

By: A. Macarthur • 2026 ~ The CREATIVE ARTS GROUP ON THE NEWSTALKERS • 23 Comments • 11 years ago

Autumn Approaches/Sweetgum Leaves A. Mac

Better Late than Later Yet

By: A. Macarthur • 2026 ~ The CREATIVE ARTS GROUP ON THE NEWSTALKERS • 18 Comments • 11 years ago

Sorry; CREATIVE ARTS Thursday/Friday should have been posted yesterday and I forgot to do so.Without further senility Gracie After Her Bath/ A Poster Image ( A. Mac)