Astera
@astera-art
Artist, traveler, collector. Copic markers addict. Enchanted by nature. Escaping to fantasy worlds and alternate universes (mainly to keep my sanity).
Whale shark and friends at the #OsakaAquarium. It’s incredible to watch them slowly swim in their gigantic tank. The aquarium is the most beautiful I have ever visited. This display takes your breath away. #big, #BlueSkyArtShow, #photography, #shark, #marinelife, #Japan
Mossy forest. #photography, #ForestFriday, #scope, #washingtonstate, #olympic, #EastCoastKin
Oboke gorge lovely side falls. Much love to #Japan in his day of grief. Be safe, my friends. #WaterfallWednesday, #rivers, #travel, #photography
Why did I misspell #BlueSkyArtShow yesterday night? #macro #photography, #bee, #busy, #sunflowers, #EastCoastKin, #summer
Ah, the Amalfi Coast…. #photography, #TidesOutTuesday, #ColorADay, #BlueTue, #summer, #Italy
Horseshoe bend is a beautiful #curve example for #BlueSkyArtShow #photography, #nature, #arizona, #travel, #ColoradoRiver
Geometrical #scape. Be there or be square! #photography, #arizona, #travel, #EastCoastKin, #rocks, #ChiricahuaNationalForest
Palo verde yellow flowers. So bright! #phoyography, #colorADau, #YellowThu, #EastCoastKin, #spring, #bloom
#PinkMon prettiness. #ColorADay, #photography, #gardens, #flowers, #EastCoastKin, #hydrangea, #summer
Too close? #BieSkyArtShow, #sharp, #photography, #nature, #saguaro, #arizona, #travel, #EasyCoastKin, #GreenSat, #ColorADay
Clouds of lead relinquished their load, And turned into gold. Alchemical weather. #photography, #scape, #clouds, #stormyweather, #sky, #EastCoastKin, #nature, #magicmoment
Stormy weather. Stay safe people! #photography, #scape, #storms, #climatechamge (if only the deniers got to pay all the damages…, #EastCoastKin, #sky, #clouds
April’s best. #photography, #ColorADay, #PinkMom, #spring, #bloom, #EastCoastKin
Forest Jewel. A lovely inhabitant of #Sequoia #NationalPark. #photography, #nature, #BirdiftheDay, #BranchingOut, #Stunday, #EastCoastKin
Peaceful reflections of summer. #photography, #Stunday, #EastCoastKin, #GreenSat, #CllorADay, #river, #park
Traditional, art, and beauty from #Peru. One day, I will draw her. #photography, #art, #BlueSkyArtShow, #busy, #craft, #PeopleofBlueSky, #EastCoastKin
Tropical Friday #scape. #photography, #EastCoastKin, #caribbean, #Aruba, #green, #sky
#photography, #sculpture, #PalacesandGatdens, #FacesEverywher This one is in the Frederick Meijer Garden in Grand Rapids Michigan. Have a good Thursday!
Athena, goddess of justice and wisdom (and war). She appears distracted…which explains a lot. Turn around, lady! Maybe the owl is paying attention… Art by me (alcohol markers, ink, colored pencils). #art, #traditionalart, #mixedmedia, #paper, #painting
Have a bright Monday everyone! #photography, #flowers, #ColorADay, #PinlMom, #spring
Cluster of young branches growing like a small forest on a larger branch of a paloverde tree. #BlueSkyArtShow, #growth, #ColorADay, #GreenSat, #photography, #EasyCoastKin
Little Robin by my little boy, who thinks he cannot draw…. #art, #SmallBirdSaturday, #robin, #coloredpencils, #drawings, #paper
Divine arm extending over the ocean in #Aruba #photography, #scape, #sky, #EastCoastKin, #travel, #clouds
For the #GildedGlory theme of #PalacesAndGardens, here’s nice architectural pic of the interior of the San Luigi dei Francesi church in #Rome (better known for its truly glorious Caravaggio’s paintings). Good times… #photography, #Italy, #travel
Swimming in the sky. #photography, #birds, #geese, #spring, #reflections, #river, #EastCoadtKin