The Kiss of Autumn by Betty Mackey
Betty Mackey

The Kiss of Autumn by

Magnolia leaves in shades of yellow-green to brown. These are the huge leaves of the Big-Leaf Magnolia (Magnolia macrophylla).

Featured June 3, 2011. Thanks, hosts!

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About Betty Mackey

Eye-filling paintings and photos excite me. Mine are inspired by the interplay of color. I am a photographer/writer/artist and love both nature and tech stuff. I also publish garden books — see my website. I am Beebalm" and Colordiva"
on Zazzle. Thanks for looking. My works are copyrighted and are not in the public domain.

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autumn, betty, brown, decorative, garden, gold, green, leaves, mackey, nature, orange, trees

Comments

  • ross1
    ross1over 4 years ago

    love it so simple but great

  • Christina Martin
    Christina Martinover 4 years ago

    Love the colors. Well done

  • Betty Mackey
    Betty Mackeyover 4 years ago

    Thanks so much for your compliments, Ross and Christina. These are leaves I picked up on a walk yesterday afternoon.

  • izzymary2
    izzymary2over 4 years ago

    Lovely Betty I do the same when out walking there are some lovely one’s out there

  • Eyal Nahmias
    Eyal Nahmiasover 4 years ago

    Wonderful texture, color, comp and details. A well captured image. Even fallen leaves and the decaying material has beauty.

  • Betty Mackey
    Betty Mackeyover 4 years ago

    Thanks for your kind remarks, Izzymary and Eyal! Autumn is not my favorite season but it’s photogenic.

  • Karen Crozier
    Karen Crozierover 4 years ago

    Good shot, lots of colors and textures.

  • silvizee
    silvizeeover 4 years ago

    Yeah I like the way you got the texture and the general idea of it

  • helene
    heleneover 4 years ago

    Lovely textures and colours

  • Betty Mackey
    Betty Mackeyover 4 years ago

    Thank you, Helene.