These lovely roses were on the altar at church tonight. A combination of Chalk and Charcoal and Colored Pencil makes the rose stand out and creates a sort of brocade effect.
...is to fill 52 themes, one a week for the year. Some weeks, maybe I'll try to find several photos to fit the themes. Others, I may spend more time trying to perfect one that seems best to represent the theme. Three years of a photo-a-day opened my eyes, now I want to hone my skills.
Somehow, a camera allows me to see more deeply and awakens the eye. For me, undertaking these year-long challenges is a way to become more aware of the world that swirls around me.
I like them both.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful - I seem to like the subdued rose best!
ReplyDeleteBoth lovely images, your processing does give it a look of richly textured fabric, wonderful color.
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