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Flower Prints/Digital Art with Commentary for the Summer of 2014

Flower Prints/Digital Art with Commentary for the Summer of 2014


Via: a-macarthur  •  Photography & Art  •  5 Comments  •  9 years ago

Been working on a new series of Framing Prints. Hope you like. Two of these were posted in one of the groups to date, there are four in all, as follows: All...
Storm is Coming - Photos

Storm is Coming - Photos


Via: kavika  •  Photography & Art  •  30 Comments  •  9 years ago

Photos taken at "Lake of the Woods'', whichlies in both Minnesota and Canada. The photos, top to bottom, show a violent storm forming. You can see the storm staring to form in the...
Next Series of Digital Floral Paintings

Next Series of Digital Floral Paintings


Via: a-macarthur  •  Photography & Art  •  10 Comments  •  9 years ago

Hope to produce and post several more today (or in the near future) All Rights Reserved
Today I Went Wild!

Today I Went Wild!


Via: a-macarthur  •  Photography & Art  •  18 Comments  •  9 years ago

Like most major, American cities, Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) has "mean streets" -- but it also has had the wisdom to preserve significant-sized areas of forests, streams, rivers and wetlands....
Dazzling Through the Trees

Dazzling Through the Trees


Via: neetu2  •  Photography & Art  •  19 Comments  •  9 years ago

All these images are the work of my 15-year old daughter whose fascination for nature's wonders drives her to capture beauty wherever she sees it. A budding photographer and artist, she has...
A Flower to be Appreciated for its Transformations

A Flower to be Appreciated for its Transformations


Via: a-macarthur  •  Photography & Art  •  5 Comments  •  9 years ago

Strawflower, Golden Everlasting, Siempreviva Xerochrysum bracteatum this flower has as many "faces" as names. It's one of my favorite subjects. Buds are very "sexy" IMO. Opening...
Backlighting for Spirituality

Backlighting for Spirituality


Via: a-macarthur  •  Photography & Art  •  9 Comments  •  9 years ago

Stained glass windows in houses of worship take advantage of "transmitted light," that is, light that passes through the translucent, colored (stained) glass rather than being reflected off of its...
Front Yard, Back Yard … Good Stuff in Both

Front Yard, Back Yard … Good Stuff in Both


Via: a-macarthur  •  Photography & Art  •  14 Comments  •  9 years ago

Front Yard Flowers Strawflower Back Yard Animal Babies White-tailed Deer, Fawn (3 Months Old) Wonder what's happenin' on the side yard. All Rights Reserved
If At First …

If At First …


Via: a-macarthur  •  Photography & Art  •  17 Comments  •  9 years ago

I have quite a number of photographs of White-tailed Deer -- Bucks, Does and Fawns; but the one shot that has eluded me for years, I was able to get this afternoon. "Mother & Child"...
Hey You … It's a BIRD Feeder

Hey You … It's a BIRD Feeder


Via: a-macarthur  •  Photography & Art  •  10 Comments  •  9 years ago

They never listen. Cute but a pain in the ass. Yo! It's a BIRD feeder! Uhhh Take all you want, Dude! Awww come on guys!
Through the Window

Through the Window


Via: neetu2  •  Photography & Art  •  11 Comments  •  9 years ago

Can you tell it's been raining and there is water on the window screen? Seen through the water droplets, the images take on a unique appearance. Neetu 2014. All Rights Reserved.
Going to the Mattes … 'Course, They'll Be with Prints in Them (Photos, Digital Art, etc.)

Going to the Mattes … 'Course, They'll Be with Prints in Them (Photos, Digital Art, etc.)


Via: a-macarthur  •  Photography & Art  •  16 Comments  •  9 years ago

Going to (hopefully) be selling some my of images as matted prints; I have hundreds and it's tedious to get them ready for display and sales -- not to mention the cataloguing and spread sheet and...
A Team in Decline and a Sad Farewell

A Team in Decline and a Sad Farewell


Via: a-macarthur  •  Photography & Art  •  19 Comments  •  9 years ago

It's just about the end of an era in Philadelphia Phillies baseball. It's been a great run leading to a World Series Championship in 2008, a loss to the New York Yankees in the 2009 Series -- and...
Color Sprinkles

Color Sprinkles


Via: neetu2  •  Photography & Art  •  18 Comments  •  9 years ago

A pleasure to behold...
In My Opinion … To it's Viewers, the Strawflower is a Smile Waiting to Happen

In My Opinion … To it's Viewers, the Strawflower is a Smile Waiting to Happen


Via: a-macarthur  •  Photography & Art  •  12 Comments  •  9 years ago

Strawflower, Siempreviva, Golden Everlasting Note Card Idea. All Rights Reserved
Some Things are "In the Bag." If We Will Just Think to Look There.

Some Things are "In the Bag." If We Will Just Think to Look There.


Via: a-macarthur  •  Photography & Art  •  15 Comments  •  9 years ago

The metaphor/colloquialism, "IN THE BAG" means Virtually secured - as good as in one's possession. Over the years, I've had lots of camera lenses, usually trading up, up ad up. My most...
Just to be Close … Macromania

Just to be Close … Macromania


Via: a-macarthur  •  Photography & Art  •  4 Comments  •  9 years ago

More intimate imagery courtesy of my old Nikon Macro lens Just to be close
Intimate Insect Imagery

Intimate Insect Imagery


Via: a-macarthur  •  Photography & Art  •  18 Comments  •  9 years ago

Still havin' fun with my old Nikon Macro 60mm lens. Count the hairs on the Bumblebee. Hornet Winged Ant
Amateur Gardner and Really Amateur Photographer

Amateur Gardner and Really Amateur Photographer


Via: robert-in-ohio  •  Photography & Art  •  3 Comments  •  9 years ago

I am nowhere near the photographer or the gardener that A Mac, Neetu or others are that share their masterpieces here on NT, but as a transplanted city boy learning to love living in...
Photos From The Ozarks

Photos From The Ozarks


Via: kavika  •  Photography & Art  •  18 Comments  •  9 years ago

Top photo, ''American Icon''. Table Rock Lake in the background. Bottom photo, ''End of the Trail''. Table Rock Lake in the background.
It's a Pollen Nation … errrrr, a, POLLINATION. Mutualism in Nature

It's a Pollen Nation … errrrr, a, POLLINATION. Mutualism in Nature


Via: a-macarthur  •  Photography & Art  •  2 Comments  •  9 years ago

Ecologically speaking, when two organisms of different species interact and BOTH ARE BENEFITTED, that phenomenon is known as MUTUALISM as when this Bumblebee gets a drink and its Bull Thistle...
Does a Flower Possess a Soul?

Does a Flower Possess a Soul?


Via: a-macarthur  •  Photography & Art  •  4 Comments  •  9 years ago

Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears. Edgar Allan Poe And would it then not be somewhat plausible to believe that whatsoever...
Yeah, But they also Make for Nice Prints

Yeah, But they also Make for Nice Prints


Via: a-macarthur  •  Photography & Art  •  3 Comments  •  9 years ago

Coreopsis |krpss|nouna plant of the daisy family, cultivated for its rayed, typically yellow, flowers. Also called tickseed . Genus Coreopsis, family Compositae. Makes you feel good just...
It Ain't Just a "Pick-up" Line … I Mean it … "Come up and see my etchings!" Well, maybe it's a little of both.

It Ain't Just a "Pick-up" Line … I Mean it … "Come up and see my etchings!" Well, maybe it's a little of both.


Via: a-macarthur  •  Photography & Art  •  4 Comments  •  9 years ago

In Raymond Chandler's novels, private detective Philip Marlowe (a decent guy, who, for professional image reasons pretends to be otherwise) uses the phrase to seduce women. (c.1940's) I love...
Bee My, Bee My Baby

Bee My, Bee My Baby


Via: a-macarthur  •  Photography & Art  •  26 Comments  •  9 years ago

I've replaced the photo originally posted in this article with this one -- it's just better. One more to BEE sure. All Rights Reserved/A. Mac
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