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Autumn comes around again .....
Autumn comes around again and along with it all of the wonderfully seasonal textures, tastes and colours ....
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An Exhibition .....
Exhibition at Birnam Arts Oct 1st 2021
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!["Broken Dreams"..Turning negatives into positives.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6c198e_7a0eea639e33444d83e1d3efe87198fa~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_336,h_252,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/6c198e_7a0eea639e33444d83e1d3efe87198fa~mv2.webp)
"Broken Dreams"..Turning negatives into positives.
When a delivery arrived this week with a broken item,all I could see was the opportunity to create a still-life image.Turning negatives...
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![Inspiration ......](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6c198e_9f173e2d6144438c829c1b91cf2eb724~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_336,h_252,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/6c198e_9f173e2d6144438c829c1b91cf2eb724~mv2.webp)
Inspiration ......
An exercise in textures ...spices 'n spoons
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![Perth Festival of the Arts 2021](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6c198e_f5b57331b5a34092a16f5a1f06269fb9~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_336,h_252,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/6c198e_f5b57331b5a34092a16f5a1f06269fb9~mv2.webp)
Perth Festival of the Arts 2021
I am delighted to be taking part in two virtual exhibitions as part of the Perth Festival of the Arts 2021. The arTay 2021 exhibition...
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![Can a sunny daffodil robbed of its yellow hue still be beautiful ?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6c198e_d838af737f934cbda77578910c869b2a~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_336,h_252,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/6c198e_d838af737f934cbda77578910c869b2a~mv2.webp)
Can a sunny daffodil robbed of its yellow hue still be beautiful ?
Still finding my way around the Lensbaby Velvet 56 art lens and revisiting the colour vs monochrome dialogue that is always interesting...
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![A dereliction story, told through the details ..](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6c198e_2297ca17d5934a6a829ad12959a9e4e4~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_336,h_252,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/6c198e_2297ca17d5934a6a829ad12959a9e4e4~mv2.webp)
A dereliction story, told through the details ..
I made photographing this group of derelict buildings a mission this week , staying close to home ,working within Lockdown restrictions...
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![Scandi fresh ....painting with light](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6c198e_bc009ec6bdf74a8d986450ad0b0215b6~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_336,h_252,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/6c198e_bc009ec6bdf74a8d986450ad0b0215b6~mv2.webp)
Scandi fresh ....painting with light
Scandi inspired images ...painting with light and double exposures to hint at Spring to come ....
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![Painting with photos ...lockdown pastimes](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6c198e_dd219727cce247aeb093a9adcf8cda1a~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_336,h_252,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/6c198e_dd219727cce247aeb093a9adcf8cda1a~mv2.webp)
Painting with photos ...lockdown pastimes
Painting with photos ...using double exposures for texture ....creative therapy on darker lockdown days !
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![Lockdown again.....](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6c198e_7fd3ee71edd54c48900c2dcfa91a82b5~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_336,h_252,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/6c198e_7fd3ee71edd54c48900c2dcfa91a82b5~mv2.webp)
Lockdown again.....
Lockdown again...time for relaxing thoughts ...soothing lavender should do the trick! A lovely Xmas gift becomes a photo subject .......