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Rose flower still life

Rainy afternoon

Yes another, it doesn’t seem to have stopped raining since the New Year. The fields are sodden and walks always involve wading through puddles – the farmers are in despair! So an afternoon inside – chores done (well most …) so I grabbed some lights and fading blooms to have a play. I think the

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Negative Space - farm gate at night

Negative space

Following on from a post I did earlier about framing, after being inspired by Pat Kay’s series on Visual Patterns, the next one to look at is ‘negative space’. Here’s his video: He describes negative space as ’empty as opposed to filled’ space. Quite coincidentally I found myself creating some images with negative space by

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Taxidermy art

Taxidermy art

Some stuffed birds came into my possession (if only briefly) via my brother-in-law who is helping to sort his Dad’s house. When I heard they were on their way to the local auctioneers I grabbed them thinking they might make a an interesting photo challenge. They’re pretty dusty and tatty but I’ve had a fun

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