#332 PHOTOWALK: SCOTTISH RETREAT SPECIAL ‘22
We're in Scotland for the Photowalk retreat; seven photographers on the road, immersed in the most beautiful landscapes, walking by familiar and famous lochs, enjoying some photographic challenges - and you, have an open invitation to come along with us. Grab your walking boots and come for a 'wee amble' in the Highlands.
REFERENCED WITHIN THE SHOW: Email your stories and pictures, our Facebook group, become an Extra Miler and support the show, Ffordes Photographic, The Inverness Darkroom, Fodderty Woodturning, The Midge Bite, Black Isle Berries shop and accommodation for the retreat, Wild Gorse Studio, Margaret Soraya, with further PICTURE LINKS BELOW.
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The following photographs were made by our Photowalk Retreat housemates, shown in alphabetical order by first name.
ANDREA GILPIN
The polytunnels on the fruit farm where the retreat is being held, pictures made on the first evening by Andrea.
Details from Fodderty Woodturning. Ansgar’s work.
Loch Maree’s famous photographed tree.
Ansgar from Fodderty Woodturning begins the process of turning a bowl.
Lynn photographs a trio of photowalkers finding their unique angles to tell Ansgar’s story; Paul, Patrick and Steve.
A more detailed angle of Catherine and Chloe from Wild Gorse Studio preparing work for an elopement-style wedding.
Cromarty, a Scottish village and region important to the shipping forecast, with its surprising and imposing neighbours of the bay.
Patrick’s angle of ‘the tree’ at Loch Maree.
‘Car’ appreciates the view of Loch Maree from afar through Glen Docherty.
Chloe works on her boutonniere.
Ansgar’s portrait picture as featured within the Photowalk show.
Paul’s landscape view of Glen Affric.
Photographs (above) of Ansgar Vinke from Fodderty Woodturning within his workshop.
Chloe from Wild Gorse Studio.
Steve’s photograph of Loch Maree featured within the Photowalk show.
The stunning landscapes seen and photographed by Steve during the retreat.
Catherine and Chloe from Wild Gorse Studio.
Ansgar producing a bowl.
Thedi photographs Matt Sillars from The Inverness Darkroom (left) and Paul Hutson (right) who seems perplexed that his film seems to only be five exposures long!
Housemate Patrick (centre) explains to Steve (left) and Neale (right) what he was looking for within the print he hand processed.
Thedi’s photograph he made whilst being bitten by many many, many… many, midges.
The first picture made in ‘Car’ by Thedi as we received the news of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s passing.
Portrait of Ansgar.
