Kaleidoscope Earth Mandalas

Mandalas created from photographs of patterns and striking forms discovered in natural geological, botanical, animal, and aquatic environments.

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Wondering Which Way To Go

With no apparent destination in mind, disconnected meandering paths crawl symmetrically around on the fibrous brown and tan inner being of a fallen Ponderosa Pine tree, marking the end to its future endeavors.

From a photograph of worm tracks on a downed Ponderosa Pine log in the Jemez Mountains, northern New Mexico.

Photography + Photoshop/On1 Digital Effects

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