desk-of-zen
i often get in the zone working on my photos, and before you know it, i’m floating on air. the genie says look HERE cause it looks better larger (and on black)
you are what you eat?
if the saying “you are what you eat” is true, then the refrigerator must be “a window to our soul”….
rock-jetty
this is the rock jetty which reaches out into waterloo bay.. but today the tide was out.. do you ever have the feeling the tides gone out? i feel like the tides been out for the last few months, but thank godness for the moon.. the tide’s coming back in…
highlights-of-me
not much doing in the creative department of lawson photographic industries, so here be a picture of me.. lomo highkey style
killer-shoe-laces
i was bored at morning tea the other day, and got playing around with dr’s new Canon PowerShot SX200.. it has a very good macro, and super macro setting.. i think this was on Super Macro
big-salad
this is my new big salad mix.. 1 x juicy tomato 1 x lebanese cucumber reduced fat australian feta cheese loads of basil leaves shredded hot hungarian salami balsamic vinegar
let me eat cake
just got my copy of “Let Me Eat Cake” by Leslie F. Miller thanks for a great read leslie
grandma-wright
grandma wright living it large in townsville with warragamber highball (glass of water)..
stormy-castle-hill
this is one part of Castle Hill, Townsville.. there are amazing views from Castle Hill, you can look over to Magnetic Island, and inland the Mount Stewart.. here is some more information on townsville
peeping-frog
while i was in townsville last week with the wright’s, this little fella kept poking his head through the timber slats… the area was dark, and it was striking to see this bright green frog, on the timber background..
mum, grandma and i – 1973
this one of mum first ever quilts.. hand stitched in 1990, it’s almost 20 years old. the photo in the foreground is from a day at the races 1973.. this is my mum (denise 25), me (3), and grandma wright.
mothers and their quilts
this is my mother and one of her many patchwork quilt creations, and it also my baby niece grace…
tangalooma wrecks – dolphin edition
it was the end of the tangalooma 2009 trip, and I was getting in my last photo’s of the wrecks before we boarded the barge home. and as i took the photo, the dolphin surfaced for a breath, and then swam away.. it was an amazing photo opportunity, right place, right time..
brisbane city by night
this is brisbane city by night, from mt coot-tha.. mt coot-tha lookout provides a wonderful place to look out over brisbane, and the view at night is amazing. mt coot-tha is also home to brisbane’s four free to air television stations.
5th birthday
i was up in bundaberg on the weekend with my grandamother, and I found a family photo from 1975.. it was my 5th birthday party.. back row: Mum (Denise), Dad (John), Nana, Grandma, Uncle Ian front row: Jason (friend), ME, Kim (sister), Jody (sister)
legend of black skull
more tone drawings this week at art class i think i’m progressing… its still not perfect but its progressing..
crazy yellow flower
at the sunday mt gravatt markets last week, the sun was shinning thru this amazingly crazy yellow flower.
the-dark-apple
this weeks lesson was tone drawings.. firstly we had to practice the art of shading from dark to light.. to do that we attempted to gray scale with 11 steps.. secondly we had a black and white photo of an apple with a dark background.. the light shone on the top left of the apple, [...]
rock-sun
wandering through the roma street parklands you will notice how amazing this place is. there are so many things going on there.. Roma Street Parkland covers 16 hectares in the centre of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The Roma Street Parkland is adjacent to Brisbane Transit Centre and the Roma Street Station, and is the world’s largest [...]
stone cold steve toadman
Stone Cold Steve Toadman was last friday stone cold on the pavement.. steve toadman was in preparations for what was to be his last match up with long time rival The Rock.. on his daily training run (jump) stone cold was making his way around the uni walking track, when, from out of no where [...]
sketching with negative spaces
drawing an actual chair, as opposed to a photograph of a chair, is a good way to summarise all the skills learned to far in art class.. first you must flatten the image by viewing it thru a viewing frame, and close one eye to remove the binocular vision. then you will chooose a basic [...]