Macro photo of a large spined heart shell (Acanthocardia echinata) with a beautiful pattern of lines in relief.
It is a wonder of nature that a mollusk can create such a beautiful structure. When you look at such a shell up close, you can see the beautiful structures and patterns even better and only realize that it is a special object. Such a beautiful shell certainly deserves a special photo of it.
This shell floats, as it were, in the waves of the sea. The striped pattern of the green-blue background brings movement to the photo. Air bubbles escape from the shell. Is the shell sinking or moving to the surface of the water toward the sunlight?
The photo was taken with a blue background of glass while the sun's rays illuminate the subject.
Shells, the sea, the beach: it all fits perfectly with a wonderful vacation feeling! A summer feeling of freedom and endless enjoyment. And this feeling you keep when this beautiful natural macro photo hangs on your wall.
I see making art as a creative process.
The starting point of this process for me is always a photo or a painting of my own. Every work of art on this site is therefore based on a self-made photo or painting.
I find my sources of inspiration in everything around me...
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