July 2024
‘Takaparawhau’
…art inspired by a recent visit to the place of the blog title and an impressive Māori carving sculpture there…
Takaparawhau
July 2024
Month: July 2024
July 2024
Flaxline
‘Flaxline’
…flax in a line, edging the sky divine…
Branches/ Sky
‘Branches/ Sky’
…a complicated overlay!…
Kingsland: Dusk Facade
‘Kingsland: Dusk Facade’
Kingsland: Palm, Post & Wires
‘Kingsland: Palm, Post & Wires’
…there was something in the air this evening…
Conifer Complications
‘Conifer Complications’
…monochrome detail abstract – filter faffery for a friday…
Rain Flower Dream
‘Rain Flower Dream’
…soft and dreamy in cream, raindrops on petals – serene…
A Reach of Branches
‘A Reach Of Branches’
…perhaps that should be the collective noun for a group of sky pointing branches, ever aspiring…
Cabbage Tree In Silhouette
‘Cabbage Tree In Silhouette’
…a cabbage tree, all spike and spine
set against the sky in pure outline…
Interconnected II
‘Interconnected II’
…over, under, between, however
interconnected, bound together…
Green Braids
‘Green Braids’
…verdant pendants hang…
Fog Over Water (White Stripe)
‘Fog Over Water (White Stripe)
…an opaque band of fog layers itself over a calm Waitemata Harbour.
Rangitoto lies mainly shrouded behind the thick vapour.
unusual, beautiful…
Foggy Drive
‘Foggy Drive’
…out of the murk a bus emerges.
will the driver even see you at the stop?…
Foggy Crown
‘Foggy Crown’
…a crown of bare branches, barely there…
Black Rays
‘Black Rays’
…darkness meets light, all spiralling outwards…
People
‘People’
…what makes the world go round…
Sparkling Waters II
‘Sparkling Waters II’
…two people walk along the beach in brilliant sunshine, winter on best behaviour- bliss!…
Sparkling Waters
‘Sparkling Waters’
…‘Waitemata’ means ‘sparkling waters’ in Māori language. Today was a crisp, bright, winter’s day in town – the name of our entrance on the sea certainly rang true…
Shadow Stripes
‘Shadow Stripes’
…railings cast a shadow on a concrete wall, to striped effect….
Your Lens On The World
‘Your Lens On The World’
…as you see it, then…
ebb then flood 