Abstraction

A spectacular display of crepuscular rays light up the late-day sky at Paradise in Mount Rainier National Park.
Tafoni sandstone on the California coast
A Red Alder burl, weathered and polished by the surf and sand along the Washington coast.
The blue-green water of Olympic National Park's Sol Duc River highlighted by reflections of nearby  vegetation.
A strand of Giant Kelp, washed up on a Washington beach.
Stones and aquatic vegetation in a crystal clear stream.
the Source
A spectacular display of crepuscular rays light up the late-day sky at Paradise in Mount Rainier National Park.
The Source

A spectacular display of crepuscular rays light up the late-day sky at Paradise in Mount Rainier National Park.

Stonelace
Stonelace

Tafoni sandstone found along the California coast.

Exposed
Exposed

A Red Alder burl, weathered and polished by the surf and sand along the Washington coast.

Because
The blue-green water of Olympic National Park's Sol Duc River highlighted by reflections of nearby  vegetation.
Because

The blue-green water of Olympic National Park's Sol Duc River highlighted by reflections of nearby vegetation.

Mermaid's Bouquet
Mermaid's Bouquet

A strand of Giant Kelp, washed up on a Washington beach.

Liquid Crystal
Stones and aquatic vegetation in a crystal clear stream.
Liquid Crystal

Stones and aquatic vegetation in a crystal clear stream.

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Refraction
Stonelace
Exposed
Mermaid's Bouquet
Mermaid's Bouquet
Refraction
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A spectacular display of crepuscular rays light up the late-evening sky at Paradise in Mount Rainier National Park.
Tafoni sandstone on the California coast
The blue-green water of Olympic National Park's Sol Duc River highlighted by reflections of nearby  vegetation.
A Red Alder burl, weathered and polished by the surf and sand along the Washington coast.
A strand of Giant Kelp, washed up on a Washington beach.
Stones and aquatic vegetation within a crystal clear stream.
The Source
The Source

A spectacular display of crepuscular rays light up the late-evening sky at Paradise in Mount Rainier National Park.

Stonelace
Stonelace

Tafoni sandstone on the California coast.

Because
Because

The blue-green water of Olympic National Park's Sol Duc River highlighted by reflections of nearby vegetation.

Exposed
Exposed

A Red Alder burl, weathered and polished by the surf and sand along the Washington coast.

Mermaid's Bouquet
Mermaid's Bouquet

A strand of Giant Kelp, washed up on a Washington beach.

Liquid Crystal
Liquid Crystal

Stones and aquatic vegetation within a crystal clear stream.

The Source
Stonelace
Because
Exposed
Mermaid's Bouquet
Liquid Crystal
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“To see is to forget the name of the thing one sees.”

~ Paul Valéry

abstraction

ab·strac·tion /əbˈstrakSH(ə)n/

noun:

  • a state of preoccupation. 🙂
  • the process of considering an element, independent of its associations, attributes, or concrete accompaniments.
  • freedom from representational qualities in art: the quality of dealing with ideas rather than events.