Pink Milkweed Flower Macro - the milkweed flower is the food a monach butterfly needs to live. Other beneficial insects like honeybee enjoy the pink milkweed flowers as well. A beautiful globe shaped cluster flower in pink.
The view of this macro photograph about 45 degree from the right side. This gives the viewer the feeling that they are looking directly at this milkweed flower.
The atmosphere of this floral is that of standing right in front of the milkweed flower looking slightly down.
Macro photography allows me to get close and intimate with my subject matter. It shows the beauty easily overlooked due to our busy lifestyles. My artwork gives the viewer a sense of calm, peace, and relaxation. A reprieve from daily stresses.
As a photographer who comes from the days of film, I do minimal post-processing. Much like I did in the traditional darkroom. I want the viewer to feel like they are right there where my photograph was taken. Creating a visual escape.
Iris Richardson is an artist who is truly gifted and brings a unique blend of skills to her work. With her background in culinary arts, she pursued her passion for photography and later added painting and sculpture to her repertoire. What sets her apart from other artists is her.. Read more…