Category Archives: Art

Lilies ~ Sunday Stills ~ “L”

Posted on February 13, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq

Late winter and early spring in the Pacific Northwest offers just the right climate for many lilies to thrive. Here are a few from my gardens.  

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Lupine Ripples ~~~ Wordless Wednesday

Posted on February 11, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq
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At Anchor ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Scale

Posted on February 8, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq

This week’s photo challenge is to provide a sense of scale in a photograph. This ship anchor, is as big as the picnic table behind it. The tables and house in the background provide additional dimensions to the scale in … Continue reading →

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Damselfly ~ Wordless Wednesday ~ Quiet

Posted on January 28, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq
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San Diego Zoo ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Express Yourself

Posted on January 26, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq

This challenge prompted me to review photos I took when my sisters, niece and I visited the San Diego Zoo in September, 2012. Here are a few snaps of particularly expressive birds and mammals.  

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Hortensia en hiver ~ Sunday Stills ~ Night Shots

Posted on January 25, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq
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Tranquil Waters ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Serenity

Posted on January 18, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq

Here are a few of my favorite vistas in nature where earth, water and light create a sense of tranquility and peace. When I am there, the sounds of birds, water and breeze add to the calm I experience.

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SHadō ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Shadow

Posted on January 10, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq

~  a dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface. ~ lightness, darkness, and all the shades of sun, water, wind and earth ~ “For whatever we lose (like a you or … Continue reading →

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Thrush ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Warmth

Posted on December 30, 2014 by Lindy Le Coq

With the temperature outside barely above freezing, I sat sipping coffee at my kitchen table thinking about what I wanted to share for this week’s Photo Challenge. Just then two Varied Thrush (lxoreus naevius) landed on the deck railing to … Continue reading →

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Gold Illumination ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Yellow

Posted on December 24, 2014 by Lindy Le Coq

Yellow is one of three primary colors on the spectrum. Combine it with blue and you have shades of green, do the same with red and the many nuances of orange appear. Though gold doesn’t blend as yellow can, it … Continue reading →

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