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Indigrassy
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Indigrassy @indigrassy.bsky.social · Aug 25
Painted by the sun #nature #photography #BloomScrolling #sunflowers #YellowSunday
The image shows a vibrant yellow sunflower in full bloom, occupying the center of the composition. The sunflower's petals are bright yellow with distinct, smooth edges, radiating outward from a dark brown, textured central disk. Sunlight highlights the petals, creating a vivid contrast against the deep green leaves in the background. Several large green leaves can be seen framing the flower, with some soft yellow and green bokeh visible in the background, suggesting foliage
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Your Dec 8–14 art challenge cheat sheet is here!

HELP NEEDED! Have a few $ to help a challenge host in need? See post in comments

#EastCoastKin #PhotographersUnited #PhotographersOfBluesky #photography
#dailyart #art #traditionalart #painting #drawing #onlybeautifulthings #artchallenge #artprompt
Art challenges: December 8–14 Monday, December 8 #BlueSkyMonday (anything blue) #MacroMonday (any macro) #MountainMonday (mountains) #MinimalMonday (minimalism) #ColorADay (#PinkMon) #XtraXmas (#MilkingMaids) Tuesday, December 9 #RockinTuesday (rocks) #TidesOutTuesday #TagTuesday (graffiti/street art) #AnimalArtTuesday #ColorADay (#BlueTue or #CyanTue) #XtraXmas (#LadiesDancing) Wednesday, December 10 #WaterfallWednesday #WindowsOnWednesday #WackyWednesdayArt (odd/unusual) #ColorADay (#RedWed) #XtraXmas (#LeapingLords) Thursday, December 11 #HumansOfBlueSky (people) #UrbanGaze (anything urban) #PalacesAndGardens (#FestiveLights) #ColorADay (#YellowThu) #XtraXmas (#Pipers) Friday, December 12 #scape (any kind of scape) #FishyFriday #ForestFriday #FoodOnFriday #FlyDay (critters that fly) #ColorADay (#BWFri) #XtraXmas (#Drummers) Saturday, December 13 #BNWmacro #ColorADay (#GreenSat) #BlueSkyArtShow (#FavoriteThings) #XtraXmas (#snow) Sunday, December 14 #Stunday (stunning) #ImageAndVerse (photos with poems written by you or anyone) #BNWmacro #ColorADay (#OrangeSun) #SelfPortraitSunday (#NaturalContrast)* #XtraXmas (#reindeer) ALL WEEK #ArtAdventCalendar (any original, non-AI art daily through Dec 24) #ArtYear (any art) #ArtOfSelfPortraiture #BirdOfTheDay (see Alan H or Rob Crank for daily prompt) #ClassicMono (monochrome) #FestiveDailyRobin (through Dec 31) #smArtist (purposeful art) #AlphabetChallenge (#WeekXForXmas) #SensoryArt (#monochromatic) *Combine soft and harsh elements
December 8, 2025 at 2:11 AM
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Balancing act #nature #photography #Stunday #ArtAdventCalendar #dandelions #spring
The image features a close-up view of a dandelion seed head against a blurred green background. The dandelion is prominently centered, displaying its intricate, spherical structure composed of numerous fluffy white seeds attached to fine spokes converging at the center. One seed is detached and delicately suspended above the rest, showcasing its feathery pappus. The background consists of soft, out-of-focus greenery, providing a natural contrast to the detailed focus on the dandelion.
December 8, 2025 at 4:42 AM
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Unreal skies #nature #photography #BlueSkyArtShow #sky #summer #ArtYear #SensoryArt #seasons #EastCoastKin
The image depicts a striking silhouette of a utility pole against a vibrant evening sky. The sky is a mix of deep blues and soft pinks, with fluffy clouds partially obscuring the setting sun. The utility pole is centrally positioned, with wires stretching horizontally and diagonally, creating a network across the sky. Dark silhouettes of tree branches and leaves frame the top and sides of the image, adding depth and contrast to the bright sky. The overall composition blends natural and man-made elements in a harmonious display.
December 7, 2025 at 1:32 AM
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Pink clouds #nature #photography #BloomScrolling #spring #BlueSkyArtShow #sky #ArtAdventCalendar #ArtYear #SensoryArt #seasons #EastCoastKin
Branches of a tree filled with pale pink blossoms stretch across the frame against a vivid blue sky, creating an intricate web of dark limbs and delicate flowers. Sunlit petals are scattered throughout the canopy, while blurred green leaves enter from the right side in the foreground, adding depth and framing the scene.
December 6, 2025 at 6:23 AM
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Bokeh #nature #photography #BloomScrolling #ColorADay #BWFri #ArtAdventCalendar #ArtYear #ClassicMono
The image is a black-and-white photograph of a hydrangea flower cluster taken from a low angle. The cluster of small, delicate flowers forms a large, spherical shape. Each flower has multiple petals, which are a light shade in contrast to the darker leaves surrounding them. The leaves are broad with visible veins and have a dark, rich texture. The background is softly blurred, consisting of circular light spots, indicative of sunlight filtering through trees.
December 5, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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Morning light #nature #photography #winter #UrbanGaze #ArtAdventCalendar #ArtYear #EastCoastKin
The image depicts a railway scene with two trains on parallel tracks, illuminated by bright headlights. The trains are traveling through a tree-lined area, where the bare branches form a canopy overhead, silhouetted against a light blue sky. In the background, a skyline of buildings is visible, with some structures prominently featuring signage. The tracks curve slightly as they approach a bridge spanning the railway. The composition conveys a contrast between the natural elements and the urban environment, highlighted by the artificial lights of the city and the vehicles.
December 5, 2025 at 3:30 AM
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Coded #nature #photography #winter #WindowsOnWednesday #ArtAdventCalendar #ArtYear #PopOfColor #WeekWForWindows
A grid of textured glass windowpanes framed in black shows a muted grayscale forest scene outside, while several panes are tinted in vivid colors—turquoise, green, red, orange, blue, and magenta—creating a patchwork of bold hues against the softly blurred background of bare tree trunks and foliage.
December 3, 2025 at 10:03 PM
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Fall leaks #nature #photography #trees #winter #ColorADay #BlueTue #ArtAdventCalendar #ArtYear #SensoryArt #seasons #EastCoastKin
Reflection of tall, bare trees captured in a still body of water at dusk, with scattered fallen leaves floating on the surface. The sky’s deep blue and purple tones blend with soft pink and orange highlights from the setting sun, creating an abstract, painterly effect where the leaves appear like glowing specks against the mirrored branches.
December 3, 2025 at 4:25 AM
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Scars #nature #photography #spring #BloomScrolling #BlueSkyMonday #ColorADay #PinkMon #ArtAdventCalendar #ArtYear #EastCoastKin
A close-up view of a tree branch covered in dense clusters of vivid pink blossoms, stretching across the frame against a bright blue sky. Dark, textured bark contrasts with the delicate flowers, and soft, out-of-focus evergreens fill the background.
December 1, 2025 at 6:16 AM
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Your art challenge cheat sheet for Dec 1–7!

NEW: #ArtAdventCalendar and #XtraXmas

Host list in the comments

#EastCoastKin #PhotographersUnited #PhotographersOfBluesky #photography
#dailyart #art #traditionalart #painting #drawing #onlybeautifulthings #artchallenge #artprompt
Art Challenges: December 1–7 Monday, December 1 #BlueSkyMonday (anything blue) #MacroMonday (any macro) #MountainMonday (mountains) #MinimalMonday (minimalism) #ColorADay (#PinkMon) #XtraXmas (#PartridgePeartree) Tuesday, December 2 #RockinTuesday (rocks) #TidesOutTuesday #TagTuesday (graffiti/street art) #AnimalArtTuesday #ColorADay (#BlueTue or #CyanTue) #XtraXmas (#TurtleDoves) Wednesday, December 3 #WaterfallWednesday #WindowsOnWednesday #WackyWednesdayArt (odd/unusual) #ColorADay (#RedWed) #XtraXmas (#FrenchHens) Thursday, December 4 #HumansOfBlueSky (people) #UrbanGaze (anything urban) #PalacesAndGardens (#RedGreenGold) #ColorADay (#YellowThu) #XtraXmas (#CallingBirds) Friday, December 5 #scape (any kind of scape) #FishyFriday #ForestFriday #FoodOnFriday #FlyDay (critters that fly) #ColorADay (#BWFri) #XtraXmas (#GoldRings) Saturday, December 6 #BNWmacro #ColorADay (#GreenSat) #BlueSkyArtShow (#sky) #XtraXmas (#geese) Sunday, December 7 #Stunday (stunning) #ImageAndVerse (photos with poems written by you or anyone) #BNWmacro #ColorADay (#OrangeSun) #SelfPortraitSunday (#LinesAndGeometry) #XtraXmas (#swans) ALL WEEK #ArtAdventCalendar (any original non-AI art daily through Dec 24) #ArtYear (any art) #ArtOfSelfPortraiture #BirdOfTheDay (see Alan H or Rob Crank for daily prompt) #ClassicMono (monochrome) #FestiveDailyRobin (robins through December 31) #smArtist (purposeful art) #AlphabetChallenge (#WeekWForWindows) #SensoryArt (#seasons)
November 30, 2025 at 10:54 PM
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In the light of your shadow #nature #urban #photography #Stunday #ArtYear #ClassicMono #PopOfColor #EastCoastKin
The image captures a serene park scene at dawn. Dominating the foreground is a still body of water that reflects the scene above it. The central focus is on a bright streetlamp illuminating the area, casting light on a small tree adorned with vibrant yellow-orange leaves beneath it. Two empty park benches sit nearby, partially obscured by the streetlamp's glow. The surrounding trees are bare, their dark, intricate branches stretching skyward and mirrored in the water below. The overall color palette is primarily grayscale, with the exception of the highlighted leaves, providing a stark contrast against the muted surroundings.
November 30, 2025 at 7:57 PM
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Sun-kissed freckles #nature #photography #BloomScrolling #EastCoastKin #BNWmacro #ArtYear
The image is a black and white close-up of a flower, captured from above. It features several broad petals radiating from the center. The petals display a pattern of speckled spots, creating a striking contrast against the lighter background of the petals. These spots vary in size and shape, adding a textured appearance to the smooth petal surface. At the center of the flower, delicate filaments extend outward, intertwining with each other. The background is softly blurred, placing emphasis on the flower's intricate details.
November 30, 2025 at 3:08 AM
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Showing up late to #ForestFriday? Almost always. #nature #photography #scape #Forestscape #ColorADay #BWFri #PopOfColor #ArtYear #ClassicMono #EastCoastKin
A tall, arched stained-glass window stands alone in a dark forest. The window’s stone frame is ornate and weathered, with hints of green moss. The glass is divided into vertical panes of muted reds, yellows, greens, and blues, softly glowing against the stark monochrome background of leafless trees. The surrounding woods are dim and almost grayscale, creating a dramatic contrast that makes the window appear like a mysterious portal or remnant of a ruined structure.
November 30, 2025 at 1:03 AM
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Ghostly figures #urban #photography #EastCoastKin #HumansOfBlueSky #UrbanGaze #ArtYear
A gently arched pedestrian bridge spans a calm canal in a park at dusk. The bridge’s black railings curve over three concrete supports, and warm streetlamps glow on either side. Bare trees and old brick and stone buildings rise behind it. The water below reflects the bridge, lights, and trees in soft, slightly rippled symmetry, adding bright hints of red, green, and yellow to the scene. A person can be seen walking the bridge in the reflection, creating a ghostly sort of apparition.
November 27, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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Deadly #nature #photography #BloomScrolling #autumn #ColorADay #RedWed #ArtYear
The image depicts a field of vibrant reddish-orange marigolds bathed in the soft light of evening. Two marigolds in the foreground stand tall, showcasing layers of densely packed petals atop green stems with serrated leaves. In the background, numerous marigolds spread across the field, with the colors becoming progressively softer and more out of focus, creating a depth effect. The sky above transitions from a light to dark gradient, hinting at a setting sun. A line of darkened trees forms the horizon, adding contrast to the light sky.
November 26, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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See right through you #nature #photography #trees #reflections #ColorADay #BlueTue #ArtYear #SensoryArt #lines
The image features a reflection of bare tree branches against a smooth, dark blue surface, possibly a window or glass facade. The branches, which dominate the image, are stark and intricate, with numerous bifurcations, creating a web-like pattern. They are tinged with a warm, brownish hue that contrasts against the vivid blue background. The overall composition is abstract, with the reflection creating an interplay of colors and shapes.
November 25, 2025 at 9:13 PM
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Golden moon #nature #photography #BlueSkyMonday #MinimalMonday #ColorADay #PinkMon #ArtYear #urban
The image captures an early evening sky with a blend of blue and pink hues. On the left side, a waning gibbous moon is visible against the fading twilight. The sky colors transition from deep blue at the top to a softer pinkish tone near the horizon. In the foreground, a series of power lines and a utility pole stretch across the right side, silhouetted against the sky. Below, a building with illuminated windows and a spire can be seen. The building reflects the warm glow of the setting sun. In the lower part of the image, there are silhouettes of trees and smaller structures.
November 25, 2025 at 2:45 AM
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Your art challenge cheat sheet for Nov 24–30 is here!

Host list + posts from them in the comments

#EastCoastKin #PhotographersUnited #PhotographersOfBluesky #photography
#dailyart #art #traditionalart #painting #drawing #onlybeautifulthings #artchallenge #artprompt
Art challenges: November 24–30 Monday, November 24 #BlueSkyMonday (anything blue) #MacroMonday (any macro) #MountainMonday (mountains) #MinimalMonday (minimalism) #ColorADay (#PinkMon) #NightmareNov (#eyes) Tuesday, November 25 #RockinTuesday (rocks) #TidesOutTuesday #TagTuesday (graffiti/street art) #AnimalArtTuesday #ColorADay (#BlueTue or #CyanTue) #NightmareNov (#suffering) Wednesday, November 26 #WaterfallWednesday #WindowsOnWednesday #WackyWednesdayArt (odd/unusual) #ColorADay (#RedWed) #NightmareNov (#scary) Thursday, November 27 #HumansOfBlueSky (people) #UrbanGaze (anything urban) #PalacesAndGardens (#people) #ColorADay (#YellowThu) #NightmareNov (#flame) Friday, November 28 #scape (any kind of scape) #FishyFriday #ForestFriday #FoodOnFriday #FlyDay (critters that fly) #ColorADay (#BWFri) #NightmareNov (#phobia) Saturday, November 29 #BNWmacro #ColorADay (#GreenSat) #BlueSkyArtShow (#warmth) #NightmareNov (#hope) Sunday, November 30 #Stunday (stunning) #ImageAndVerse (photos with poems written by you or anyone) #BNWmacro #ColorADay (#OrangeSun) #SelfPortraitSunday (#LookingBack)* #NightmareNov (#WorstNightmare) ALL WEEK #ArtYear (any art) #ArtOfSelfPortraiture #BirdOfTheDay (see Alan H or Rob Crank for daily prompt) #ClassicMono (monochrome) #FestiveDailyRobin (robin pics through December 31) #smArtist (purposeful art) #AlphabetChallenge (#WeekVForVowels)** #SensoryArt (#lines) *Reflect on personal or artistic growth **Subject starts with a vowel
November 24, 2025 at 3:10 AM
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Float on by #nature #photography #ColorADay #OrangeSun #ArtYear #SensoryArt #water #abstract
Reflection of autumn trees, an art exhibition and sky on rippling water, creating an impressionistic scene with distorted vertical streaks of deep greens, purples, and fiery reds. Floating lily pads and scattered orange leaves drift across the surface, adding soft circular shapes that contrast with the blurred, painterly reflections beneath.
November 24, 2025 at 3:14 AM
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Spring shadows #nature #photography #spring #LightAndShadow #ArtYear #ColorADay #GreenSat
Sunlit tree branches spread across the frame against a clear blue sky, with dense clusters of small leaves and blossoms creating a dappled pattern of light and shadow; the dark, curving limbs form an intricate silhouette while soft golden sunlight highlights the foliage.
November 22, 2025 at 8:24 PM
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Oh crab! #nature #photography #BloomScrolling #scape #flowerscape #ArtYear
he image features a close-up view of a cluster of white flowers with yellow stamens. Each flower displays delicate, smooth petals arranged around a center of vibrant yellow stamens, some tipped with small brown pollen dots. The petals have a gentle curve to them and overlap slightly, creating a layered effect. The background is softly blurred, emphasizing the sharp focus on the foreground flowers. The flowers are densely packed, filling most of the frame and leaving little space between them. Pale green leaves can be faintly seen in the background
November 22, 2025 at 5:46 AM
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Weathered #nature #photography #gardenscape #ColorADay #YellowThu #ArtYear
A weathered stone sculpture of two cherubic figures stands against an old brick wall, partially hidden by dense, arching fronds and cascading clusters of bright yellow flowers. Terracotta pots are tucked into the foliage above, creating a layered, overgrown effect. The vibrant blooms and glossy green leaves frame the pale, moss-stained statue, giving the scene a lush, timeworn, garden-sanctuary atmosphere.
November 21, 2025 at 12:15 AM
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Mind the step #urban #photography #UrbanGaze #cityscape #Pittsburgh #ArtYear
A nighttime cityscape shows a brightly lit downtown skyline with high-rise buildings glowing in shades of purple, pink, and white. In the lower part of the scene, streetlights and moving cars trace warm orange paths along roads and a bridge spanning a dark river that reflects the city lights. On the right side of the frame, the edge of a red incline appears close to the camera, its window faintly reflecting lights from the city below.
November 20, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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A million little lives #urban #photography #WindowsOnWednesday #ArtYear
The image depicts a section of a building's facade at night, structured in a grid pattern with multiple rectangular windows. The building is characterized by its dark exterior, but several windows are illuminated from within, casting a warm glow. Light colors, such as shades of orange and yellow, create a striking contrast against the surrounding darkness. Some windows appear to have curtains, partially drawn. The overall composition gives an impression of depth and repetition due to the grid arrangement.
November 20, 2025 at 1:15 AM
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Looming #urban #photography #WindowsOnWednesday #WallsOnWednesday #ColorADay #RedWed #ArtYear
A dim, atmospheric scene showing the reflection of a stone wall with an ornate circular window, cast onto a dark interior space. Red and green lights illuminate sections of the stone texture and surrounding objects, creating layered, ghostlike overlaps. The triangular roofline and silhouetted architectural details appear doubled due to the reflective surface.
November 19, 2025 at 6:00 AM