Thursday, September 24, 2009

Textures for Inspiration

I did some texture studies while on vacation... here are a few of my favorites.

(Please note: If these posts are too photo-heavy and are keeping you from visiting more often because of slow upload times, please let me know- there are probably ways I can minimize that issue.)

Worn graffiti and painted handbills on a retaining wall of the Schuylkill River, PA.



Trees on the Princeton University campus.



Granite.


A natural spring in PA running down over rocks covered with roots.


And some nature studies:
















4 comments:

Robbie said...

I love the tree photos especially!! I can see those transferred to fabric and beads! Great photo's..of course the little squirrel is darling!!

Eva said...

So nice to be taken for a virtual walk!

Martha Marshall said...

Ahhhh . . . such nice pictures. And now, thanks to you and Eva, I'm going out today to do some grungy abandoned-city surfaces.

Nancy said...

Someone is really great with a camera! Wonderful photos Judi, makes me want to go hiking.