lastgasp

digital collage

skeleton of tyranosaurus rex in a museum

digital collage

sewer art

abstract view of sea urchin shell, strong backlighting

digital collage

wall art Athens, Ohio

Rhode Island Red rooster, on a farm near Alpena, MI; bird with an attitude.

"where goest thou"

grasses blowing in the wind

magnolia leaf skeletons found in the spring

tropical flowers

endangered tree snail from an old collection;

architectural detail, near the Vatican, Rome

exposed tree roots found on hiking trail, near Old Man's Cave, Hocking Hills, Ohio.

disembodied bronze Thai buddha bust;texture added in PS6

park benches in winter snow,South Baltimore,Maryland; old Tri-x neg resurrected & processed in PS.; trying for an abstract feeling of cold & isolation.

I think of this as digital Rorschach (make up your own subtext)collage created in PS6 using about 6 elements;, the laughing face at the bottom is really the sign for a local pizza parlor called "the Village Idiot"-

specimens of colorful Philipine land snails,genus Acavus

wild ponies on Assateague Island, Maryland

kitchen window and door of my old house in winter light; challenge entry only

telescopic viewer that reminded me of a face (it even has a beard) Assateague Island, Maryland

end of day at Wakiki Beach, Oahu. challenge entry only

two concrete flower urns found in a neighbor's backyard

high contrast image of a child bundled to the max against the winter chill

bow view,large boat in dry dock for repairs,Tarpon Springs,Florida; old Tri-X neg processed in PS for sepia tones & applied textures for "antique" feel.

an icon of small town America, the local burger joint on Main Street.

New York City from atop the Empire State Building; looks like Leggo blocks,'doesn't it?

challenge entry only;

flamingo close-up

hand abstraction, make up your own subtext.....

fountain sculture, Basilica de Sacre Coeur, Paris. challenge win "Time Worn"

street find, Toledo, Ohio; challenge entry only

still life of tomatillos in ancient basalt mortar & pestle

variation of my 'bali dragon'; makes a great i-phone case.

iconic Golden Gate Bridge in fog, multiple layers & textures applied.