Architectural Music
I’m blending and blurring the lines in this mix tape of the arts with architecture, photography, music and video for a fun, easy blog post. I like architecture and music. […]
Tag Archives: design
An Abstract View
My thoughts are a kaleidoscopic collection of shifting memories and images of this past holiday weekend, as I catch up. The turkey dinner with all the trimmings overlaid with many holiday […]
Sunday Blue Sky Building
An Egyptian obelisk-style skyscraper in the colors of the sky on a bright, clear day rises up to the clouds making a sleek, elegant architectural statement rising in an urban […]
Feeling the Blue
I’m feeling the blue today, a calming, serene color of clear skies and waters. It’s such a symbolic hue of many countries and in music and literature that is all […]
Building a Photograph
Every metropolis and town is built from the ground up from I-beam structures in bridges spanning bays, lakes and rivers or urban skyscrapers soaring into the sky; to roads and […]
Architectural Photography
Photographing architecture is traveling in time. Different architectural designs take us back to ancient China, Greece, Italy, Spain; civilizations of Aztec and Anasazi; early coastal New England; mid-century prairie Midwest; […]
One Shot of Color Photos
One shot of color photos or monochrome is my photographs of a single hue, just one color, with different images and shading. There are photographers, with WordPress sites, taking amazing images […]
Guide to Five Conservatories Around Chicago
An indoor garden paradise of lush greenery tucked away in cities. Here is a guide to five conservatories around Chicago to explore. I visited the five conservatories on this list and include […]
Urban Photography
Photography is a saving memory with a picture. It’s participating in someone’s life briefly by capturing them in that moment. I save and capture images as I explore cities and […]
Frank Lloyd Wright
Happy Birthday Frank Lloyd Wright! Wright, a Midwesterner born in Wisconsin, is the founder of the Prairie School of Design that came out of the Midwest. He also developed the […]
Weekly Photo Challenge – Dragon Fire
My submission for the weekly photo challenge: unfocused is a fire-breathing dragon or dragon fire. I photographed the dragon through a screen, which gives it a hazy look. I can tell it’s […]
An Artist’s Metal
Jack Barker, of Essex, Illinois, is an artist who uses found objects or recycled materials to create his artwork. I had read about him on Roadside America, and I wanted to […]
