Ingrid Kamerbeek

Bird2005egg
Originally uploaded by artingrid.

My friend, Ingrid Kamerbeek, does the most amazing digital paintings. She's also a co-founder of the Webism art movement with Pygoya. This image is my favourite from her Birds 2005 series created for the Chinese Bird Competion.


Check out her website.

Thelonius and Coltrane

Thelonious Monk Quartet with John Coltrane

The Squid Jig

Live giant squid caught on camera. News at 11.

Cullen Gardens

Went to Cullen Gardens with my friend, Erica, yesterday. Here are the photos on Flickr.

Machinations

Thinking about nanotechnology and nanobots.

Tangled Web

Avoid the thicket of opinions.

A Little Closer to Home

Part of a series.

String Theory

According to String Theory, all the world's a symphony.

Paintshop Pro X

Just recently upgraded to Paintshop Pro X. This budget priced photo editing software is surely the best deal on the net. Take a look at the before and after shots below edited entirely with PSP.

Click the images for a larger zoom.

After



Before

Crawfish Soiree

Been listening to Dr. John a lot lately.

The Cave

Somehow I do not feel encouraged to go for a swim in this water.

Such a Night

Title is from the song by Dr. John

Potential

Every moment is pregnant with infinite possibility. No matter how claustrophobic our lives might appear, there is always the possibility of liberation in each moment. This image is a reminder of that fact.

Ghost Bride

I should save this one for Halloween, but...

Shrike

This is for fans of Dan Simmons' Hyperion.

Nano Life

A day in the life of a Nanobot.

If Only Love

Inspired by the Romantic Guitar of Liona Boyd.

Dancing Cheek to Cheek

Inspired by Ella.

Amber Fish

An amber fish.

Golden Presence

In the brilliant sun of pure presence, appearances melt into liquid gold.

Show the World How to Smile

Even a penniless person can show the world how to smile.

Entering the Astral Plain

This one is for the astral projectors.

Sunday Afternoon

This image provokes a strange, delicious emotion that I can't really put my finger on.

Golden Amoeba

Found a gold amoeba swimming in my computer. W00t!

Accelerando

I'm reading Accelerando by Charlie Stross and wondering what the Datasphere might look like after the Singularity. All those datapoints stretching out to infinity ...

ADIOS

Reseachers have created a new language learning algorithm called ADIOS. It scans through the text of any language and learns the grammar and syntax.

If it could see its own process I wonder what it would look like. Something like this, maybe?