With my love for J.M.W. Turner here is a recent photograph captured when I went seeking……
Title : Another Sunset
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I was deeply moved when I saw this shattered bike lying in a field.
I easily imagined the joy it had brought to someone in the past.
Now it lay like a slain animal awaiting the vultures of time to fully destroy it.
Title : A Final Resting Place
Footnote : As I prepared this post the image of J.M.W. Turner’s The Fighting Temeraire came to mind. While I make no claim to begin to approach this Masters work his painting is full of Grandness mine is one of simplicity, the ordinary, the everyday. However I feel there is a common link in our intention…..that which has served humanity is now being cast aside.
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This new digital image is created in the spirit of the Great Romantic artists of the past……Casper David Friedrich (Wanderer Above The Sea Of Fog), J M W Turner, etc.
…….the awesomeness of Nature compared to mankind.
But instead of fearing the power we can flow with it to give us “the ride of our lives”.
Title : An Epic Board Ride
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I have always been impressed by “landscape” as a genre of art.
Many artists have approached it from the heroic to the simple, the profound to the mundane.
And my favorite painter….J.M.W. Turner…..he is top of the list.
Well here is something new which I hope you like…….
Title : “A New Landscape”
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