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Finding Nature in the City

The Nature Walk Project - Urban Juxtaposition from katienormalgirl.com

The Nature Walk Project, Entry No. 001, Vol. 2

In some areas nature is so prevalent and that it’s practically spoon-fed to you. In other areas you have to seek it out…bend down, look up, look past, and generally ignore foot after foot of concrete. But once you start looking for it, you’ll find that it’s always there, sometimes in the smallest of ways, but it is there.

Urban Blooms – Texture, Pattern, Color Palette v.2

I’ve always loved the idea of looking at everyday objects and places, and finding inspiration in them.  I often find myself looking for interesting textures, patterns and colors that evoke an emotion or response from me.  Below is a palette that I recently put together using photos from a nearby downtown area.