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1840 – It’s that day

I’ll tell you about the photograph towards the bottom of this post. Today, was one of those signpost days that most people experience – I retired. I went to work this morning, but it really wasn’t a normal day. I had a chat with my boss, and wished him goodbye. I had already had similarContinue reading “1840 – It’s that day”

1602 – Camera Club

Tonight was a Bar night, which is always good because it gives us a chance to get to have a chat with people and get to know them a bit better. These bar nights happen every other week at the moment, although it looks like that will be changing in the next season. We willContinue reading “1602 – Camera Club”

354/366 Litter in Art

It appears that there are quite a few artists that use litter in art. They will take it away to their studio and do something with it that turns it in to art. There have been three occasions over recent weeks where I have seen something that I have photographed, here are the other two;Continue reading “354/366 Litter in Art”

137/366 Out for a walk

Yesterday, I wrote about being out of my comfort zone. I want to continue that for a bit (no more video at the moment, that was a practice). The forecasters were pretty much right, it had been raining all morning and was due to stop between 11-12, which it did. I wanted a change toContinue reading “137/366 Out for a walk”

130/366 The Story of Art

The earth mound between me and Trinity Church are part of the Gosport ramparts built in the 1800’s. Taken on Saturday out on a walk. So, I finished the Story of Art last night. I started reading it in October, so it’s taken me a fair bit of time to get through it. I haveContinue reading “130/366 The Story of Art”

125/366 The Story of Art – Abstract to surreal

OK, that didn’t work. This is the source picture, from which I attempted to create a surreal image; That point in time at which artists realised that they weren’t tied to producing pictures of scenes from the bible unleashed their brains. We entered and adapted the age of the impressionists and moved to the abstract.Continue reading “125/366 The Story of Art – Abstract to surreal”