Maman the Giant Spider

Maman the Giant Spider

You cannot miss Maman the Giant Spider, an urban art sculpture in Ottawa, Canada. The National Gallery of Art in Ottawa has placed it in front of its entrance. As a matter of fact, Maman (French for Mother) is part of a series of spiders made by this French-Canadian artist, and it’s nothing to be …

Grand Canyon Blue Silhouettes – Best of Minimalism Travel Photography

Grand Canyon blue silhouettes by Tatiana Travelways

Apparently, my Grand Canyon Blue Silhouettes picture had a big success at Fine Art America 🙂 “Congratulations Tatiana on having a Most Popular Image April 1-15 as voted by members in the Best of Minimalism group on FAA!”.  Hey not too bad… Thank you so much, voters! 🙂 Grand Canyon Blue Silhouettes – Art Prints …

Sunset over Water in Manzanillo, Mexico

Sunset at Dolphin Cove, Manzanill, Mexico watercolor

I took this sunset over water photo at Dolphin Cove Inn in Manzanillo, Mexico. We spent a beautiful vacation in this hotel resort on the Pacific Ocean coast. The landscape was amazing, and we couldn’t stop admiring it. I only had a Canon P&S at that time, so I made some post editing to this …

The Ghost Rider

The Ghost Rider Black and White motion blur photography

I called this photo The Ghost Rider because it looks like a nebulous thing passing by… 🙂 This was an example of motion blur photography I gave in my article: “To Focus or Not To Focus” at Travelways.com. Sometimes I like playing with this kind of shooting.  It’s not only fun, but the results are …

Purple on the water

Purple on the water Photography by Tatiana Travelways

Purple on the water – Art prints for Home Decor and Gift Ideas The colors of purple, blue or violet always bring relaxation and peace of mind, along with some light mystery … And amethyst  is one of my favorite stones. It’s interesting that in nature you can see these colors whether it is at …

The Guardian Inukshuk Canadian symbol in magical sunset light

The Guardian - Inukshuk statue on Lake Ontario, Canada

This is an Inukshuk and it is one of Canada’s symbols. It’s a structure made of stacked stones, and it generally represents a human person. The ancient Inuit people from the cold zones of the Arctic used it as a landmark, indicating directions. It says something like: “I’ve been here, it’s safe.” The translation of …

Mystical Light

Mystical light at the church

Mystical Light coming from the church Mabou  is a small historic Celtic village on the West Coast of Cape Breton Nova Scotia, in  Inverness County. It was the end of the day and our visit to this village, and we were quite tired. Leaving this place we drove by this beautiful church. I was struck by …