Jun

30

private Wonderland

June 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment

[-short fiction, collaboration-]
by Indie
Sara: How did you get here?
Boy: I followed you.
Sara: Impossible.
Boy: I only had to close my eyes the moment you vanished.
Silence for a moment. Sara in her private Wonderland was right to be astonished. “By Invitation Only” was the law of her fantasy realm, yet here was the boy, and somehow he […]

Apr

16

Exploring Dimensions

April 16, 2007 | 1 Comment

[-art, photography, poetry-]

NightSchool

Originally uploaded by MontanaRaven.

Today’s image comes from Maureen Shaughnessy, the talented photographer and artist who has been a frequent contributor to The PCQ. She continually explores deeper and deeper into the possibilities of photographic/drawn art alterations.
I asked Maureen about this image and she […]

Apr

16

Impermanence

April 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment

[-photography, process-]

Originally uploaded by tejana.

This beautiful macro taken at a beach, by tejana, reminds me of the impermanence of … everything.
Sand is one of the most malleable of substances. It’s constantly altered by the tides, the wind, even the small beings living within it. Whether […]

Apr

16

Curvyques

April 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment

[-photography, practices-]

Curvyques

Originally uploaded by suzeque.

This photograph is taken by my cohort [and, btw, sister] Suze and is an image from Texas, taken in San Antonio.
I’m crazy about it. But why?
Taking the time to analyze what we love about someone else’s work is a […]

Apr

16

Heart and Mind

April 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment

[-photography, science-]

Heart Chakra

Originally uploaded by Solitaire Miles.

This image gets to me, leaving me a little bit breathless. I’m not sure why. I have a nursing background so it has nothing to do with seeing someone’s insides. It has more to do with making something visible […]

Apr

16

Fractally Creative

April 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment

[-digital art, animation-]

LiteBuds Pulsatin Apex Animation

Originally uploaded by Zonal1.

Click on this work. It’s a mesmerizing animation. Zonal1 - who posts his work to the flickr group - does abstract digital art, most of it working with fractals. This one - even though the colors and […]

Apr

16

Visual Poetry

April 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment

[-art, photography, alterations-]

‘lingering doubt’
© 06 - 07 angela petsis all rights reserved

Today we have a wax collage done by Angela Petsis. She says that she’s only been doing collage a short while but it’s obvious that she has a natural affinity and skill for gathering, and the layered construction that collage requires. The transparency […]

Apr

15

everyday art every day

April 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment

[-alterations, art-]

Jack

Originally uploaded by wireguy.

I love this construction from wireguy. Dare we call it PopArt?
He says of his “Jack” creation:
With all the waste in the office, this became the (obvious?) first prototype. It’s amazing what you can do with plastic junk. Drink […]

Apr

15

Rain Day

April 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment

[-photography, digital art-]

Rain Day

Originally uploaded by Elinesca.

Today’s image is all about water.
Water is so magical to look at, photograph, be in, experiment with because it can do so many things to and with our senses. It not only reflects, but is, at the same […]

Apr

15

window

April 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment

[-photography, alterations-]

Goddard stairs and window

Originally uploaded by suzeque.

Good Monday, all!
For the next few days I’ll be posting photos of alterations achieved by natural means: light, time, rust, weather, water.
This one is from Suze Corte and was taken on the campus of Tufts University, in […]

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