pears: a study

pears: a study

sometimes it’s nice to photograph something other than flowers… It was while I was picking up some vegetables at The Fruit Shop that these locally grown pears caught my eye. Their dark, golden skins made me pick them up and bring them back to the Studio,...
cosmos: a study in white and pink

cosmos: a study in white and pink

for the last four years, I’ve admired cosmos from afar Then this year, I finally planted some cosmos in my own garden and waited patiently for them to flower… Then the fun began! If you love these flowers photos as much as I do, please share them with a...
one flower, seven days: purple calla lily

one flower, seven days: purple calla lily

I’ve long held a fascination with death and decay… which hopefully sounds more morbid than it actually is! It’s not uncommon for me to keep a vase of flowers on display until petals droop and wither, drying to brown remnants of their former beauty....
5 reasons I love wordless Wednesday

5 reasons I love wordless Wednesday

wordless Wednesday – it’s been a mainstay post on my blog for years now Throughout 2021, I spent time looking back at (and deleting!) old posts from this site, and among them were wordless Wednesdays. Why? Because, although I realise we all have to start...
protea: a study in pink

protea: a study in pink

proteas have been on my to-photograph list for a while now Winter’s are harsh here in my little town, so there are never any flowers… which generally means picking up a bunch when I so groceries! And, as if the flower-gods knew, proteas started appearing...
the death of a lily

the death of a lily

death and decay A taboo topic, or one openly discussed? I’ve been a fan of photographing death and decay for years now. death and decay fascinates me Instead of seeing the unpleasantness of it all, I choose to see the beauty. This stem of lilies was my subject...

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