Whizzing wire
Back to light and dark… today’s Mail has a story about a couple of chaps who make art by spinning wire wool that’s on fire. Forget torches! This is the […]
Monthly Archives: February 2012
Iceland Air
Another stunning photo story in today’s Mail. Photos taken from the air of Iceland. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2104094/The-River-Tree-Amazing-aerial-pictures-Iceland-s-amazing-natural-beauty.html Gorgeous. Enjoy.
Funny how times change…
Excellent story in the Mail today – about advertising. How things we now regard as shocking were positively recommended a few decades ago. Using Cocaine for toothache; giving a woman […]
Cloudbusting
Found these photos loitering on my desktop. Think I had meant to send them to the Cloud Appreciation Society, but haven’t done so yet. Anyway, these are all from Skye […]
Tripping the light fantastic
I’ve done some of this with my friends in Skye a couple of years ago – if I can find the images, I’ll upload them later on. Might try doing […]
Frosty the Spiderman
A beautiful hoar-frost here today. It’s done amazing things with the spiders’ webs. They show up whereas usually they exist but are hidden, invisible, almost existing in another plane. What […]
Pole dancing
Great story in the Mail again (other papers are available… I just happen to like the quirky art and photography stories they cover) about an artist who makes sculptures out […]
Tape it!
Today’s Mail has another great example of art made with unusual materials. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2098947/Its-stick-Artist-uses-parcel-tape-create-popstar-portraits-shine-sunlight.html Max Zorn uses parcel tape to create stills from ‘classic’ movies. Taped on plexi-glass and viewed through […]
Masterful photoshops
Great article in the Mail today. What would happen if 10 ‘old masters’ were photoshopped into today’s ‘size 0’? Interesting results! See what you think – or if you even […]
Fire flies
BEAUTIFUL pictures taken in timelapse of fireflies in action. Just gorgeous mark-making by nature. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2096687/Lighting-night-Stunning-time-lapse-images-fireflies-blaze-beautiful-patterns-dark.html
