Abundantly Curious Studio

CAPITOL SPIROGRAPH

2010-09-18T14:46:00.000-07:00

"CAPITOL SPIROGRAPH"

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A happy accident with a camera setting!

texture study: swirls of brilliant lights against a night sky, the glow of the nation's capitol

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RETRO CANDY

2010-09-18T14:38:00.000-07:00

"RETRO CANDY"

Sweet memories in wrappers!

texture study: waxy crinkly wrappers, boxes filled with goodness

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FIESTA

2010-09-18T14:29:00.000-07:00

"FIESTA"

A rush of color to entice the senses!

texture study: bright honeycomb tissue, rustic and wrinkly raffia

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CHRISTMAS PAST

2010-01-01T09:39:00.001-08:00

" CHRISTMAS PAST"- #1

"CHRISTMAS PAST"- #2

"CHRISTMAS PAST"
Not candy, but eye candy!
texture study: bright painted chippy bulbs, smooth milk glass dish
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RIBBON CANDY

2010-01-01T09:22:00.001-08:00

"RIBBON CANDY"
Bright colors of old fashioned sugary confections
texture study: swirling spun smooth candy, clear bumpy glass dish
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ARCH

2010-01-01T09:06:00.000-08:00

"ARCH"
Detroit Institute of Art. Foreground and background perspective study.
texture study: curling symmetrical wrought iron, smooth and carved detailed stone, stairway and rail behind a glowing pendant light.
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FLOURISH

2010-01-01T09:00:00.001-08:00

"FLOURISH"
beautiful column design
texture study: light and shadow against stone carving intricate details
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LOOKING UP

2010-01-01T08:38:00.000-08:00

"LOOKING UP"
reconstructed 1522 European chapel nestled within Detroit Institute of Art.

texture study: age worn wood sculptures, smooth stone, rough brick

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CHANDELIER

2010-01-01T08:32:00.000-08:00

"CHANDELIER"
Who can be uncharmed by the glow of a sparking light?
texture study: plaster ceiling medallions, smooth crystal drops, purple glow
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Carousel

2009-08-27T09:47:00.000-07:00

"CAROUSEL"

San Francisco Pier. Who can resist the color and magic of a carousel?

texture study: lights and spindles, and smooth painted ponies

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Carved in stone

2009-08-27T09:36:00.000-07:00

"CARVED IN STONE"

San Francisco architecture. Breathtaking!!

texture study: massive carved images in stone, scaffolding in background

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Columns

2009-08-27T09:24:00.000-07:00

"COLUMNS"

San Francisco architecture. Beautiful!!

texture study: clear sky behind massive stone columns with carvings

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Maple shadowing

2009-08-27T09:02:00.000-07:00

"MAPLE SHADOWING"

As I gazed into the woods, the maple leaves seemed to glow in the sunset.

texture study: supple leaves, rough bark, dark shadow

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Chadwick Block

2009-08-27T08:56:00.000-07:00

"CHADWICK BLOCK"

This is a favorite in Ann Arbor, MI on the campus of U of M. The original Cottage Inn Pizza restaurant. An incredible building inside and out. The food is great too, by the way!

texture study: rusted awning, neon lights, old brick with painted on ivy

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Book worm

2009-08-27T08:51:00.000-07:00

"BOOK WORM"

A collection of old family books, lovingly saved and now passed down again through the generations.

texture study: colored page time worn books with fancy covers, antique chair, modern carton box

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Civil line up

2009-08-27T08:47:00.000-07:00

"CIVIL LINE UP"

I went to a Civil War reenactment/camp and was taken back in time. It was hard to imagine I was still in the 21st century!!

(Natural color has been tweaked in this photo.)

texture study: wool uniforms, hard canteens, leather boots and bags

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Theater Company

2009-08-27T08:42:00.000-07:00

"THE THEATER COMPANY"

A Civil War reenactment/camp included this wonderful theater wagon. The natural color has been tweaked in this print.

texture study: canvas sign, weathered wagon wheels, period costumes

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Civil line

2009-08-27T08:41:00.000-07:00

"CIVIL LINE"

At a Civil War reenactment/camp the men take it all seriously and so do the women. With the clothing and equipment, it is like a step back in time!!

texture study: trampled grass field, draped flag, wool uniforms, leather bags

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Soldier at rest

2009-08-27T08:37:00.000-07:00

"SOLDIER AT REST"

A Civil War reenactment/camp where everything was so authentic with the clothing and equipment that you could wonder if you traveled back in time.

texture study: straw, iron cookware, worn leather shoes

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Soldier goods

2009-08-27T08:34:00.000-07:00

"SOLDIER GOODS"

I went to a Civil War reenactment and was lost in time!! It really makes you think!
texture study: straw, worn leather shoes, hard canteen, smooth leather bag

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Worn sole

2009-08-27T08:30:00.000-07:00

"WORN SOLE"

This was a wonderful Civil War reenactment. With all the authentic costumes and equipment, I almost forgot I was in the 21st century!

(The natural color has been tweaked in this photo.)

texture study: worn leather, nail heads, wool pants, aged hand

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At rest

2009-08-27T08:25:00.000-07:00

"AT REST"

This was a wonderful Civil War reenactment/camp. I almost forgot it was the 21st century! (Natural colors have been tweaked in this print.)

texture study: wild grass, leather bags, strong guns

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Lilies reflection

2009-08-27T08:15:00.000-07:00

"LILIES REFLECTION"

A ray of sun on the pond.

texture study: waxy lily pads, sturdy flowers, smooth as glass water

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Purple bloom

2009-08-27T08:11:00.000-07:00

"PURPLE BLOOM"

Regal color in the garden.

texture study: velvety ruffled edge petals on a sturdy stem, mottled background

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Puddle jumping

2009-08-27T07:52:00.000-07:00

"PUDDLE JUMPING"

What could be more fun!! Mom even joined in.

texture study: bubbly water, floating leaves, shiny boots

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Polar paws

2009-08-27T07:48:00.000-07:00

" POLAR PAWS"

Our local zoo has the best polar bear exhibit!! Check out those nails....maybe a pedicure is in order??!

texture study: fluffy fur, leathery pads, sharp nails

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Duck feet

2009-08-27T07:44:00.000-07:00

"I WISH THAT I HAD..."

This was a day of feeding the feathered friends.

texture study: bread crumbs, weathered wood, scaly duck feet

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Cathedral sky

2009-08-27T07:14:00.000-07:00

" CATHEDRAL SKY"

This is a Plateresque architecture style (16th century Spain) Cathedral in Toledo Ohio. Breathtaking!

texture study: tiled roof, stained glass windows, stone bricks and carvings against a smooth brilliant sky

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Stone cutters

2009-08-27T07:05:00.000-07:00

"STONE CUTTERS"

Imagine the hours put into this facade's artwork in stone done long ago by hand. A lost art indeed! This is the front top of the Exhibit Museum of Natural History on the campus of U of M in Ann Arbor, MI.

( click to zoom on this one!!)

texture study: the ins and outs of man's hand with a chisel

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Robin

2009-08-27T06:58:00.000-07:00

"ROBIN"
One of my favorite visitors to my garden, Robin, perched on the fence post.
texture study: supple feathers, weathered fence, mottled background

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Blue door

2009-08-27T06:48:00.000-07:00

"BLUE DOOR"

A perfect shade of blue does not want to go unnoticed.

texture study: blue paint, wired glass, chiseled stone

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Cross against brick

2009-08-27T06:44:00.000-07:00

"CROSS AGAINST BRICK"

Wonderful blue contrasts with white brick and swirling iron.

texture study: rectangular brick,wooden slats, ornate iron work

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Chair

2009-08-27T06:36:00.000-07:00

"CHAIR"

This chair recalls the warm days of Summer past.

texture study: white fluffy snowflakes, weathered chair slats, red siding

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Pink Doorway

2009-08-27T06:08:00.000-07:00

"PINK DOORWAY"

San Francisco street scene. A study in shapes, textures and soft pink color.

texture study: chevron garage doors, iron gates, arched trim

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Homestead

2009-08-27T05:58:00.000-07:00

"HOMESTEAD"

The stories this home could tell are endless. A surreal color haze surrounds this scene with dilapidated structure.

texture study: blowing dry weeds, weathered wood, crumbling chimney, shingles over tin roof

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Red School

2009-08-27T05:26:00.000-07:00

" RED SCHOOL"

On a sunny summer's day I happened upon this forgotten building which schooled so many.

texture study: blowing dry weeds, weathered wood, aqua smooth sky

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Hop

2009-05-28T14:08:00.000-07:00

"Hop"

Cool green blades of grass on a hot summer's day!

texture study: flexible grass, soft fur, rigid wire

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Red Berries and Blue Sky #2

2009-05-28T12:44:00.001-07:00

"Red Berries and Blue Sky" #2
A beautiful blue sky day, butterflies everywhere when I took this photo at our zoo. I walked by this bush...stopped and went back. I couldn't resist!!

texture study: shiny berries, supple leaves, rigid branches, crisp blue sky

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Red Berries and Blue Sky #1

2009-05-28T12:38:00.000-07:00

"Red Berries and Blue Sky" #1

A beautiful blue sky day, butterflies everywhere when I took this photo at our zoo. I walked by this bush...stopped and went back. I couldn't resist!!

texture study: shiny berries, supple leaves, rigid branches, crisp blue sky

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Hydrangea

2009-05-28T12:32:00.000-07:00

"Hydrangea"

Sturdy Hydrangea flowers stand tall on a crisp summer morning.

texture study: color rich rough bricks, delicate petal clusters

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Majestic

2009-05-28T12:15:00.000-07:00

"Majestic"
A majestic blue sky served as backdrop for this bright yellow Iris photo taken in our zoo gardens where the brick walkways gently curve and bid you to follow this way and that.

texture study: velvet like ruffled edge petals, crisp blue sky, cottony cloud

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Color My World

2009-05-28T12:06:00.000-07:00

"Color My World"

That New box of crayon smell never fades...from memory.

texture study: worn crayon tips, smooth wooden tiles

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Create

2009-05-28T11:52:00.000-07:00

"Create"
Let your imagination take flight.

texture study: worn crayon tips, smooth wooden tiles

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Purple

2009-05-28T11:47:00.000-07:00

"Purple"

Who can resist?

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Park Place

2009-05-28T11:42:00.000-07:00

"Park Place"

Tattered but still worth every rent that is owed.

texture study: smooth cards, rumpled and ratty card

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Zoltar

2009-05-26T22:00:00.000-07:00

"Zoltar"

Pier 39 San Francisco

texture study: silky and metallic clothing, reflective glass, hard lines wood trim

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