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Indigrassy
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📸 Nature photographer located in NWI 📸 All photos are my own AI-free space
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Indigrassy @indigrassy.bsky.social · Aug 25
Painted by the sun #nature #photography #BloomScrolling #sunflowers #YellowSunday
The image shows a vibrant yellow sunflower in full bloom, occupying the center of the composition. The sunflower's petals are bright yellow with distinct, smooth edges, radiating outward from a dark brown, textured central disk. Sunlight highlights the petals, creating a vivid contrast against the deep green leaves in the background. Several large green leaves can be seen framing the flower, with some soft yellow and green bokeh visible in the background, suggesting foliage
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Indigrassy @indigrassy.bsky.social · 6h
Al(red)dy in bloom #nature #photography #WindowsOnWednesday #ColorADay #RedWed #ArtYear #smArtist
A cluster of large red paper lanterns hangs in a vertical line from the ceiling of a greenhouse structure, framed by a grid of translucent panels letting in filtered sunlight. Yellow flowers and green foliage surround the lanterns from above and the sides, creating a vibrant contrast of colors. The perspective looks upward, emphasizing the lanterns’ size and the play of light through the glass roof.
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Indigrassy @indigrassy.bsky.social · 1d
Home base #nature #photography #trees #ColorADay ##BlueTue #ArtYear #smArtist
A tall tree stands silhouetted against a fading sunset, its branches spreading wide and filled with clusters of leaves. The sun is low on the horizon, shining through the tree’s lower trunk and casting a warm golden light across the grassy hill. The sky transitions from a soft orange near the horizon to a deep, clear blue higher up, creating a calm and peaceful atmosphere.
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Indigrassy @indigrassy.bsky.social · 2d
Floating on air #nature #photography #fish #BlueSkyMonday #MinimalMonday #ClassicMono #PopOfColor #ArtYear #smArtist
A brightly colored fish with vivid blue and pink hues swims near the surface of a pond. The background, including rocks and surrounding plants, is in black and white, creating a striking contrast that emphasizes the fish’s vibrant colors. The water is clear, revealing leaves and textures beneath the surface. The fish appears to be moving toward a cluster of leaves near a stone edge.
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Robyn @handcranked.bsky.social · 3d
Your art challenge cheat sheet for October 6–12!

Back: #TheCampfire on Tuesday

Host list in the comments + posts from hosts

#EastCoastKin #PhotographersUnited #PhotographersOfBluesky #photography
#dailyart #art #traditionalart #painting #drawing #onlybeautifulthings #artchallenge #artprompt
Art challenges: October 6–12 Monday, October 6 #BlueSkyMonday (anything blue) #MacroMonday (any macro) #MountainMonday (mountains) #MinimalMonday (minimalism) #ColorADay (#PinkMon) #Spooktober (#BlackCat) #MagentaMonday Tuesday, October 7 #RockinTuesday (rocks) #TidesOutTuesday #TagTuesday (graffiti/street art) #AnimalArtTuesday #ColorADay (#BlueTue or #CyanTue) #Spooktober (#lightning) #TheCampfire (tell a story) Wednesday, October 8 #WaterfallWednesday #WindowsOnWednesday #WackyWednesdayArt (odd/unusual) #ColorADay (#RedWed) #Spooktober (#zombie) Thursday, October 9 #HumansOfBlueSky (people) #UrbanGaze (anything urban) #PalacesAndGardens (#Myth&Legend) #ColorADay (#YellowThu) #Spooktober (#poison) Friday, October 10 #scape (any kind of scape) #FishyFriday #ForestFriday #FoodOnFriday #FlyDay (critters that fly) #ColorADay (#BWFri) #Spooktober (#vampire) Saturday, October 11 #BNWmacro #ColorADay (#GreenSat) #BlueSkyArtShow (#glow) #Spooktober (#spider) Sunday, October 12 #Stunday (stunning) #ImageAndVerse (photos with poems written by you or anyone) #BNWmacro #ColorADay (#OrangeSun) #SelfPortraitSunday (#FrightNight)* #Spooktober (#shapeshifter) All week #31DaysOfHalloween (anything fall, Halloween, or spooky) #ArtYear (any art) #ArtOfSelfPortraiture #BirdOfTheDay (see Alan H or Rob Crank for daily prompt) #ClassicMono (monochrome) #smArtist (purposeful art of any theme) #AlphabetChallenge (#WeekOforOpulence) #SensoryArt (#shadow) *Playful/spooky Halloween-inspired
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Indigrassy @indigrassy.bsky.social · 3d
The Pitts #photography #cityscape #Pittsburgh #Stunday #ArtYear #smArtist #AlphabetChallenge #WeekNforNights
A nighttime cityscape shows a brightly lit bridge spanning a river, with colorful lights reflecting on the water. The bridge is adorned with yellow and purple lights, and a large circular light feature glows teal at its center. In the background, numerous city buildings and streets are illuminated, creating a lively urban scene. The dark sky contrasts with the vivid reflections on the river, emphasizing the vibrant lights of the city.
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Indigrassy @indigrassy.bsky.social · 3d
Omen #nature #photography #Spooktober #nightmare #31DaysOfHalloween #ArtYear #smArtist #ClassicMono
The image is a black and white photograph featuring a serene seascape at sunset. The horizon is positioned centrally, dividing the sky and ocean. The sky is a gradient from dark at the top to light near the horizon, with a pair of illuminated circular shapes resembling multiple suns or reflections near the horizon line. In the foreground, there is a silhouette of a fence or railing, with visible vertical posts and inclined railing, possibly indicating a pathway or promenade. To the right, there is a hint of foliage, adding texture to the composition. The overall atmosphere is calm and contemplative, with high contrast between dark and light areas, enhancing the visual impact.
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Indigrassy @indigrassy.bsky.social · 4d
Shadows and lines #nature #photography #flowers #BloomScrolling #BNWmacro #ArtYear #smArtist
The image is a close-up black-and-white photograph of a flower. The focus is on the central part of the flower, showing densely packed, textured structures around the center that could be stamens or pollen clusters. Radiating from the center are the petals, which appear elongated and slightly curved. The petals exhibit various shades of gray, creating a subtle contrast that emphasizes their linear texture. The petals have fine lines and striations running along their length, contributing to the image's intricate detail. The composition provides a dramatic, almost abstract perspective of the flower.
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Indigrassy @indigrassy.bsky.social · 5d
Reaching out #nature #photography #marshlands #autumn #scape #landscape #ArtYear #smArtist
The image depicts a marshland at dusk, characterized by tall, barren tree trunks jutting out from the water. The trees are leafless, with stark, dark silhouettes against a soft gradient sky transitioning from orange near the horizon to blue at the top. Scattered branches and logs are partially submerged in the greenish, algae-covered water. In the background, a dense line of foliage forms the horizon under the fading light. A crescent moon is visible in the upper quarter of the sky, adding a tranquil element to the scene
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Indigrassy @indigrassy.bsky.social · 6d
Admiring the view #nature #photography #HumansOfBlueSky #sunset #ArtYear #smArtist
The image portrays a vibrant sunset over a body of water. The sky transitions from a deep purple at the top to a bright orange near the horizon. The sun is prominently seen near the center, casting a vivid golden glow across the water. In the foreground, a silhouette of a person stands leaning against a fence, observing the scene. Small plants are visible near the fence. The water stretches across the width of the image with gentle ripples reflecting the sunlight. The horizon features a faint outline of distant landforms and a few tiny boats on the water.
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Indigrassy @indigrassy.bsky.social · 8d
These are the tides of a killer, Bella #nature #photography #RockinTuesday #TidesOutTuesday #ColorADay #BlueTue #ArtYear #smArtist #summer
A close-up view of gentle waves on a body of water, with golden sunlight reflecting off the rippling surface, creating sparkling highlights. At the bottom of the image, rugged rocks and pieces of driftwood line the shore, partially wet from the water’s edge. The scene has a warm, tranquil atmosphere with soft evening light.
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Indigrassy @indigrassy.bsky.social · 9d
Mirror image #nature #photography #BlueSkyMonday #summer #ArtYear #smArtist
A clear reflection in still water shows a small, white birdhouse with a domed roof surrounded by tall grass, wildflowers, and plants, all set against a deep blue sky. A wooden stick lies across the bottom edge of the reflection, and the blurred flowers in the foreground add depth to the scene.
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Robyn @handcranked.bsky.social · 10d
Art challenges for Sep 29–Oct 31

NEW: #ImageAndVerse (Sunday), #Spooktober (daily), #31DaysOfHalloween (daily), #BirdOfTheDay

See comments for host list + info from hosts

#ArtChallenges #EastCoastKin #PhotographersUnited #PhotographersOfBluesky #photography #art #painting #drawing #ArtPrompt
Art Challenges: Sept 29–Oct 5 Monday, September 29 #BlueSkyMonday (anything blue) #MacroMonday (any macro) #MountainMonday (mountains) #MinimalMonday (minimalism) #ColorADay (#PinkMon) #SleepySep (#DressingGown) Tuesday, September 30 #RockinTuesday (rocks) #TidesOutTuesday #TagTuesday (graffiti/street art) #AnimalArtTuesday #ColorADay (#BlueTue or #CyanTue) #SleepySep (#BedtimeStory) Wednesday, October 1 #WaterfallWednesday #WindowsOnWednesday #WackyWednesdayArt (odd/unusual) #ColorADay (#RedWed) #Spooktober (#ghost) Thursday, October 2 #HumansOfBlueSky (people) #UrbanGaze (anything urban) #PalacesAndGardens (#gates) #ColorADay (#YellowThu) #Spooktober (#mask) Friday, October 3 #scape (any kind of scape) #FishyFriday #ForestFriday #FoodOnFriday #FlyDay (critters that fly) #ColorADay (#BWFri) #Spooktober (#dungeon) Saturday, October 4 #BNWmacro #ColorADay (#GreenSat) #BlueSkyArtShow (#relax) #Spooktober (#weapon) SUNday, October 5 #Stunday (stunning) #ImageAndVerse (photos with poems written by you or anyone) #BNWmacro #ColorADay (#OrangeSun) #SelfPortraitSunday (#masquerade)* #Spooktober (#nightmare) ALL WEEK #31DaysOfHalloween (anything fall, Halloween, or spooky starting Oct 1) #ArtYear (any art) #ArtOfSelfPortraiture #BirdOfTheDay (see Alan H or Rob Crank for daily prompt) #ClassicMono (monochrome) #smArtist (purposeful art of any theme) #AlphabetChallenge (#WeekNforNights) #SensoryArt (#glamour) *Embrace masks, costumes, or mystery
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Indigrassy @indigrassy.bsky.social · 10d
Curves #nature #photography #landscape #scape #naturescape #Stunday #ArtYear #smArtist
A panoramic view of a wetland landscape under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. A calm, winding river reflects the sky as it snakes through grassy marshland and dense tree lines in the distance. On the right side, a wooden boardwalk curves through the tall grasses, leading toward the water, with a few people walking along it. The vibrant sky contrasts with the lush greenery and the golden tones of the marsh, creating a serene and expansive natural scene.
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Indigrassy @indigrassy.bsky.social · 11d
Pollen carpenter #nature #photography #bees #BNWmacro #ClassicMono #PopOfColor #ArtYear #smArtist
A close-up, black-and-white photograph of a bee clinging to a fuzzy flower. The bee’s body is detailed, showing its furry thorax, veined wings, and textured legs. Uniquely, the bee’s large compound eye is in color, displaying iridescent shades of green, yellow, and purple with a spotted pattern, standing out vividly against the monochrome background. The image captures fine textures on both the insect and the plant, emphasizing natural detail and contrast.
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Indigrassy @indigrassy.bsky.social · 11d
Slippery when wet #nature #photography #ColorADay #GreenSat #naturescape #forestscape #ArtYear #smArtist
A warning sign mounted on a wooden post stands along a forest trail surrounded by tall trees and dense green foliage. The sign reads, “CAUTION WOODEN SURFACES MAY BE SLIPPERY” in bold black letters on a white background. Sunlight filters through the leaves, casting a warm, dappled light over the wooded scene.
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Indigrassy @indigrassy.bsky.social · 12d
Forest sparkle #nature #photography #scape #naturescape #ForestFriday #ColorADay #BWFri #ClassicMono #ArtYear #smArtist
Black and white photograph of a dense forest. Tall trees with rough, textured trunks rise toward the sky, their branches and leaves forming a thick canopy overhead. Sunlight filters through the gaps in the leaves, creating bright spots of light and contrast among the darker shaded areas. The undergrowth is lush with smaller plants and shrubs, adding depth and texture to the woodland scene.
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Indigrassy @indigrassy.bsky.social · 13d
Double exposure #nature #photography #sunset #HumansOfBlueSky #ColorADay #YellowThu #ArtYear #smArtist #AlphabetChallenge #WeekMforMemories
A person sits on rocks by the shoreline, silhouetted against a vivid sunset over the ocean. The sky glows in gradients of orange, yellow, and light blue as the sun dips near the horizon, casting a bright reflection across the rippling water.
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Indigrassy @indigrassy.bsky.social · 14d
Curiouser and curiouser #nature #photography #WindowsOnWednesday #ClassicMono #PopOfColor #ArtYear #smArtist
A white-framed window stands outdoors against a backdrop of trees. The window’s panes create a checkerboard pattern, each section showing part of the forest scene behind it. The view inside the panes is in full color, highlighting vibrant green leaves and grass, while the surroundings outside the frame are in black and white, emphasizing the contrast.
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Indigrassy @indigrassy.bsky.social · 15d
Away we go #nature #photography #AnimalArtTuesday #ArtYear #smArtist #ClassicMono
The black and white image captures a bird, likely a heron, standing in shallow water. The bird has its wings partially extended, with its long neck gently curved. Its reflection is visible in the calm water beneath it, creating a mirror image effect. Several rocks break the surface of the water nearby, adding texture to the scene. The overall composition highlights the bird's elegant posture against a smooth, featureless background.
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Indigrassy @indigrassy.bsky.social · 16d
Autumn yellow #nature #photography #BloomScrolling #BlueSkyMonday #flowers #ArtYear #smArtist
The image shows a serene natural scene featuring a field of bright yellow flowers under a clear blue sky. The foreground is dominated by numerous blooms with round petals and green leaves. Tall, slender grasses rise among the flowers, adding texture and height. The background displays a horizon of lush green trees, creating a contrast with the vibrant yellow flowers. The sky is cloudless, enhancing the sense of tranquility and open space.
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Indigrassy @indigrassy.bsky.social · 16d
Monarch mania #nature #photography #butterflies #BlueSkyMonday #ArtYear #smArtist #LakeMichigan
Several monarch butterflies rest and feed on clusters of tall white wildflowers in the foreground, with a backdrop of grassy dunes, reeds, and a calm blue lake under a clear sky at sunset.
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Robyn @handcranked.bsky.social · 17d
Hey folks! Here's the art challenge cheat sheet for Sept 15-28.

See comments for host list + extra info from hosts

#ArtChallenges #EastCoastKin #PhotographersUnited #PhotographersOfBluesky #photography #dailyart #art #painting #drawing #ArtPrompt #TraditionalArt
Art Challenges: September 22–28 Monday, September 22 #BlueSkyMonday (anything blue) #MacroMonday (any macro) #MountainMonday (mountains) #MinimalMonday (minimalism) #ColorADay (#PinkMon) #SleepySep (#cradle) Tuesday, September 23 #RockinTuesday (rocks) #TidesOutTuesday #TagTuesday (graffiti/street art) #AnimalArtTuesday #ColorADay (#BlueTue or #CyanTue) #SleepySep (#blanket) Wednesday, September 24 #WaterfallWednesday #WindowsOnWednesday #WackyWednesdayArt (odd/unusual) #ColorADay (#RedWed) #SleepySep (#NightSky) Thursday, September 25 #HumansOfBlueSky (people) #UrbanGaze (anything urban) #PalacesAndGardens (#lanterns) #ColorADay (#YellowThu) #SleepySep (#nightmare) Friday, September 26 #scape (any kind of scape) #FishyFriday #ForestFriday #FoodOnFriday #FlyDay (critters that fly) #ColorADay (#BWFri) #SleepySep (#cuddles) Saturday, September 27 #BNWmacro #ColorADay (#GreenSat) #BlueSkyArtShow (#TheRoad) #SleepySep (#constellations) Sunday, September 28 #Stunday (stunning) #BNWmacro #ColorADay (#OrangeSun) #SelfPortraitSunday (#weathered)* #SleepySep (#sheep) ALL WEEK #ArtYear (any art) #ArtOfSelfPortraiture #ClassicMono (monochrome) #smArtist (purposeful art of any theme) #AlphabetChallenge (#WeekMforMemories) #SensoryArt (#rainbows) *Show your connection to the elements (wind, rain, sun)
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Indigrassy @indigrassy.bsky.social · 17d
Rippled sunset #nature #photography #Stunday #ColorADay #OrangeSun #ArtYear #smArtist #Sunset #Summer
A vivid sunset over the ocean, with the sun low on the horizon casting a warm orange glow across the sky and water. The sunlight reflects in a shimmering golden path on the rippling waves, leading toward the dark silhouette of scattered rocks in the foreground. The horizon line is faintly visible with distant shapes of land or structures against the glowing sky.
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Indigrassy @indigrassy.bsky.social · 18d
Sit a while #photography #BlueSkyArtShow #angles #AlphabetChallenge #WeekLforLines #ArtYear #smArtist #summer
The image displays a perspective view of a row of wooden benches with metal armrests on a boardwalk by the water. The benches are positioned diagonally, leading the eye from the foreground to the background. The foreground shows a close-up of the wooden slats of one bench, emphasizing their dark, weathered texture. The metal armrests curve gracefully, leading back toward other identical benches lined up in the distance. Beyond the benches, a railing runs horizontally, separating the walking area from the water. The background shows a calm body of water with a rocky barrier and a clear blue sky overhead.
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Indigrassy @indigrassy.bsky.social · 18d
Short horn, tall seed #nature #photography #BNWmacro #ArtYear #smArtist #insects
The black and white image captures a close-up view of a grasshopper clinging to a flower. The grasshopper is positioned vertically on the left side, showcasing its detailed exoskeleton and long, slender antennae. The body is textured, with prominent patterns and lines on the hind legs. The flower, located on the right, has broad, delicate petals and a dark, densely packed center of seeds or pollen. The background is softly blurred, highlighting the grasshopper and flower as the central focus of the image.
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