Week 3 is here, I am enjoying working with this image. This week, I wanted to try a black and white image but I went a route I have never done before. I used two different programs to get to this result. I was looking to make a black and white pencil drawing or even charcoal sketch, and I think I may have achieved that (Click on the image for the easiest viewing). (more…)
Photo By: Carrie
The Smith River, Gasquet CA
The thoughts move past, swift
The river flows
Some washing up soaking my skin (more…)
Photo By: Carrie
The Smith River, Gasquet CA
I have heard of painters and photographers say that they saw their piece in its finished state before they started making it. I have always thought what a gift that must be, to know what you are going to create before you do. I figured this only happens to others but, as I stood on the riverbank, taking in the incredible sight I was surrounded by, this image flashed before me. I had not taken a photograph yet. (more…)
The Smith River, Gasquet CA
Okay, time for week 2’s version of this image. I started playing in FotoSketcher, I love that program by the way, and quickly found that there were many directions I could go. For some reason, this image lends itself well to the virtual art textures. (more…)
Photo By: Carrie
The Smith River, Gasquet CA
Time to get back to the routine and the One Four Challenge, I am looking forward to doing both. In case you are not familiar with this challenge or have forgotten how it works, here are a few details. I chose one image that I want to work on for four weeks. Each week, I will offer a new edited version of the same image. At the end of the four weeks, you get an opportunity to vote on your favorite version. (more…)
The Shady Tree 