Venetian ripples
Copyright Debbie Smyth, 22 March 2019 Posted as part of Weekend Reflection
View ArticleA shadow lurks behind
Copyright Debbie Smyth, 24 March 2019 Posted as part of Shadow Shot Sunday
View ArticleRed roses at Venice Carnival
Copyright Debbie Smyth, 6 April 2019 Posted as part of Thursday Special
View ArticleHands up! Who’s going to Venice Biennale?
Yes, the Biennale is back, and you have until 24 November to explore the delights of a vast range of international art, alongside the beauty of Venice. The 2019 Biennale opened on 10 May, and the...
View ArticleSmallest island in Venice
This tiny triangular island sits between Rio de la Tetta and Rio di San Giovanni Laterano, and is the smallest in central Venice. You get a great view of it from Ponte dei Conzafelzi (and it’s close to...
View ArticleNo Monday blues over here
This jester brings a bright and cheerful start to Becky’s latest square challenge month – here’s to a great month of daily blues. – Copyright Debbie Smyth, 1 July 2019 Posted as part of July Squares
View ArticleBooks and newspapers on our doorstep
Copyright Debbie Smyth, 10 September 2019 Posted as part of Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge
View ArticleWheels come in pairs
Wheels come in pairs around the world. Wheels come in pairs – mainly! Copyright Debbie Smyth, 19 September 2019 Posted as part of Cee’s B&W
View ArticleI’m a fan of Venice
St Mark’s Square, Venice, October 2019 Copyright Debbie Smyth, 28 October 2019 Posted as part of Fan Of…
View ArticleWritten by Water
Part of the Written by Water display at Venice Biennale, October 2019 Copyright Debbie Smyth, 24 November 2019 Posted as part of Shadow Shot Sunday
View ArticleWedding photo heaven
Venice is an unsurprisingly popular place for wedding photos. Venice, October 2019 And sometimes the locals join in too: Copyright Debbie Smyth, 26 November 2019 Posted as part of Cee’s Fun Foto...
View ArticleBuilding Bridges
Building Bridges by Lorenzo Quinn, Venice, October 2019 Lorenzo Quinn’s giant hands made a great addition to the Biennale in Venice this year. The six pairs of massive clasped hands are known as...
View ArticleWelcome water in Venice
St Mark’s Square, Venice, October 2019 Several weeks before the horrendous acqua alta that Venice is now suffering, the morning golden hour was brightened for me and my camera by a few shallow puddles...
View ArticleA photographer’s friends
Never a lonely moment, Venice, October 2019 Copyright Debbie Smyth, 29 October 2019 Posted as part of Weekend B&W
View ArticleNonidentical triplets
Venice, October 2019 And a few more threesomes: GuangzhouBerlinMadridSt AlbansDundeeShanghaiVeniceVenice Copyright Debbie Smyth, 5 December 2019 Posted as part of Norm’s Doors
View ArticleFeeling my way
“The thing that’s important to know is that you never know. You’re always sort of feeling your way.”Diane Arbus Venice, October 2019 It’s time for a weekly quotation-inspired image. If the quote...
View ArticleCanal traffic
Headlights and taillights on the Grand Canal, Venice, October 2019 – Copyright Debbie Smyth, 24 January 2020 Posted as part of January Squares
View ArticleLight and dark in Venice
A bright day in Campo Santa Maria Formosa, Venice, February 2017 It’s Carnival time in Venice again, and my thoughts have shifted from grey, wet Britain to some of the marvellous skies, and the lights...
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