Archive for July 11th, 2011
Camphorweed Triumphant
This is what a camphorweed looks like when its rays are fully extended. Of all the camphorweed flower heads I’ve come upon in recent years, few were spread out as wide as this one at Austin’s former Mueller Airport three days ago, so I felt compelled to make a portrait of what I saw as a prairie pinwheel and mandala.
© 2011 Steven Schwartzman
(For those interested in technique, see points 2 and 4 in About My Techniques.)