Nature, photography

Lens Artist Challenge #280: Last Chance

Photo bloggers have been very good to me. I learn more every week from the angles they use and the framing of their shots. I am their eager student. When do I increase the color and when do I pare it down? Have you seen covered utility boxes in your town or on your travels? […]

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photography

Brightly about Town, Flips Around Frowns

Little banjo froggy, ready to brighten up your day. Street art in Madison, Wisconsin. For 3 April, Six Word Saturday and Bright Squares: Crystal Corner Establishment waiting for vaccinated patrons to lift chilled glass mugs. Photo for Bright Squares, 4 April. Lights, camera, action, videotape. Photo for Bright Squares, 5 April. What is your favorite […]

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Art, photography

2 Surprises On My Walk Yesterday

A sunny day in Madison yesterday afternoon, the first all week, I donned my mask and went for a walk. The rain washed all the surfaces clean and even the buildings looked brighter. Near the corner of two busy streets I found unique art contributions. One decorated the lower half of a kiosk in disuse; […]

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photography

The Cutest Little Free Library Ever

Who’s the cutest Little Free Library ever? It’s got to be the Female Cookie Monster with teeth! As a sculpture, this little beauty wouldn’t be out of place. I was taking a photo of it before I saw the sign marking it a Little Free Library. I think I’d dare to reach past those jaws […]

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photography

Friday Walk on the West Side

I headed out for an hour walk, looking for new viewpoints on familiar objects. Since I happened to be on the West side of town my stroll was in a different neighborhood, which is always interesting. Our election is nearly almost practically over! Olé! Thanks for your comments and tanka poems. –Rebecca Check out Debbie […]

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blogging, The Americas

Art on the Street, Madison Style

Madison majors in a funky, artsy atmosphere. We don’t have our hearts on our sleeves, our personalities are revealed in the paint of our exterior walls. I’ve admired the photographs of street art on; Travel with Intent, Equinoxio and My Quest Blog. Look below, a Madison splash of color and surprising sculptures await you.   […]

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