Photo of the Week: All Under Heaven

Welded metal sculpture of a couple gracefully dancing stands inf front of a brown brick wall.

Shoppers quickly walk by the art installation, barely giving it a glance, as they head toward the doors of the nearby arts and crafts supply store.

Not me.

I stopped for several minutes to admire the sculpture and look about for the placard describing the work and artist.

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Photo of the Week: Hands Held High

Steel sculpture of athlete with hands up in the air, blue lake and park in the background.

The sculpture of an athlete holding their arms up in victory stands out at Horizon Park overlooking Belleville Lake in downtown Belleville, Michigan.

Hands Held High was created entirely of steel by nationally-recognized sculptor Gregory Mendez, whose outdoor sculptures are exhibited across the United States.

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Photo of the Week: Sunny Tree Top

steel sculpture with orange rooftops sheltering bluebirds.

The blue color caught my eye as I walked down the sidewalk, on my way to lunch with family members at one of our favorite restaurants.

I smiled as I looked up and saw bright bluebirds with yellow legs perched on the structure, peering out over the shopping center area. Continue reading Photo of the Week: Sunny Tree Top