Sunday, January 7, 2018

Post 38: Back from Guatemala with Great Textures

   We spent the Holidays in Antigua, Guatemala with friends. It had been 10 years since our last trip, and it was great to be there again. We have been there quite a few times over the years and driven all over this fascinating country, with one of the richest textile tradition in the world. There is no denying  I have been influenced by this place, the colors, the walls, the old doors, the Santos.
   I took a camera with me strictly to collect textures of old walls to use as inspiration for backgrounds, and brought back hundreds of fabulous ones. Just as an example:







    I also photographed graves, windows, architectural details, doors and hardware:


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