Many Faces of a Sunflower T-Shirt

What appeared to me first as a heart-shaped sunflower photographed at Selbyville, Delaware has evolved into a flower of many different faces. This is, of course, a reflection of a sunflower achieved in post process editing. I had a vision in mind and initially saw the heart and/or a face of some sort. I asked several artist colleagues to help me write a title for this piece and was surprised at what they saw within.

An initial suggestion was "Imagined" because of what can be imagined within the many shapes and colors. Yes, I imagine many of these can apply...along with "Taking Flight." Of course, some saw what I saw and called it a "Heart-Shaped Sunflower" or a "Sunflower Heart."

Two artists immediately saw a face and suggested "The Face of a Sunflower" - and then it began to get interesting because the "faces" seemed to attract more specific attention.

"Teotihuacan Sunflower Faces" were seen in each of the two faces - the smaller, green, face above the larger, ye...

"For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move." Robert Louis Stevenson... My photography reflects such wanderlust. I record images of places to which I wander and distractions along the way. I love to share my joy of living at the beach and our travels afar, bringing you photographic art that reflects what I see. I have had my work published for more than half a century, starting as a junior reporter for a local newspaper in 1964. I have been involved with industrial photography, wedding photography and real estate photography but my love has always been landscape and seascape photography. Today I concentrate strictly on photography as art. Purchase one of my pieces to...