Category Archives: digital paintings

Blue Filter

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Mongolia 2014 An eagle hunter captures his eagle who is reluctant to let go of his kill. I used a blue filter to accent the blue color in the eagle’s feathers and didn’t want to stop there because I liked the … Continue reading

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St. Petersburg

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St. Petersburg, Russia 2009 Shot from one of the bridges crossing the Neva. I used Snap Art made by Alien Skin to give this the look of a painting. Peter the Great, Tsar of Russia, forced his boyars to build … Continue reading

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Karelia

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Northern Russia 2009 The vast forests of Northern Russia and Finland provided the materials needed for glorious carved churches like this one which is similar to the Church of the Transfiguration on Kizhi Island. The skills of these untaught men developed … Continue reading

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Genteel

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Chiang Mai Thailand 2007 She worked in a craft shop making paper umbrellas. But she could have been sitting in the living room of a mansion offering her guests tea…she seemed a vision from the past. I used Topaz software … Continue reading

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Russian Village

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Northern Russia 2009 I’ve gotten the idea, from my reading, that villages in old Russia were rather tumbledown affairs. Maybe it was due to the long, harsh winters where any improvements done in the summer were quickly undone by heavy snows. And … Continue reading

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Sharisabz Market

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Sharisabz, Uzbekistan 2012 A happy, healthy Uzbek man sells those fat yellow carrots that are one of the main ingredients of plov, the national dish of Uzbekistan, at Sharisabz market. He is the picture of health, evident in his smiling face and … Continue reading

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Man in a Straw Hat

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Florence, Italy 2015 We got off the train from Rome and headed toward the Uffizi Gallery. My daughter spotted a leather shop her friends had recommended and that derailed us. I waited on the street and photographed whatever took my … Continue reading

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Russian Style

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USA 2015 This reminds me of a painting from my book of Russian artists. And it makes me think of Russian novels where the samovar is always bubbling and beautiful women serve tea to handsome Hussars. I used several of … Continue reading

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Flamingo Dreams

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I hope you aren’t getting sick of my flamingo photos. I’ve still got more to show you. I love them because when I was a child, my father was stationed in Key West. We were a Navy family and we … Continue reading

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Rural Russia

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Russia 2009 Old buildings seen on the banks of the Volga River. The one on the left looks like an office building and the one on the right looks like a factory. They seemed in good repair and perhaps are … Continue reading

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