Venus rises in her glory Lips of grace welcomes Butterfly warrior wings unfold Root soul of strength and power reveals A velvet purse of beauty awaits.© Venus Rising, came about as I observed a “design performance” of a master glass blower and wondered why as a photographer couldn’t I emulate the same approach. My technique consists of both capture and development of traditional landscapes or still life with the iPhone. I literally swirl, twist, and shape this raw image until it evolves into an abstract translation and essence of the female body representing women’s emotional power and spiritual energy.
