Solo Trip to the Museum
This photograph is a macro shot of a section of a type of jasper. The area photographed is 35mm x 17mm and reveals stunning patterns, with a painterly effect. It evokes memories of a painting I saw on my first solo trip to the Saint Louis Art Museum during my high school years decades ago.
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Color Photography Contest
2025Nominee
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Professional
Solo Trip to the Museum
This photograph is a macro shot of a section of a type of jasper. The area photographed is 35mm x 17mm and reveals stunning patterns, with a painterly effect. It evokes memories of a painting I saw on my first solo trip to the Saint Louis Art Museum during my high school years decades ago.
About Artist
Tamra M. Gentry
Tamra M. Gentry is a fine art photographer specializing in abstract macro and close-up photography. Blending her background in science with her love for art, she captures the intricate and often hidden worlds within rocks and minerals. Her work reveals the breathtaking beauty and complexity of natural structures, inviting viewers to explore and appreciate the microcosms that exist all around us.
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