Castle  of the Winds-Is a rock formation on The Glyder range of mountains in Snowdonia. Tall  sharp shards of  rock project upwards and from a distance look like a ruined castle.

Louise Morgan RCA

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Inspired by the loneliness I feel in an urban crowd. The 
digital age has bought the world to our doorstep,but the enormity of the world wide web and vast internet connection ,  in some ways is driving humans apart. It is easy to hide in the anonymous crowd.

Anonimity of the crowd (2)

North Wales is becoming busier and busier. It is very difficult to be completely alone on Snowdon. A long train of people snake up to the summit.

The Crowded Summit

Pink Dawn Colours the rocks and pool of water created by quarrying slate.Large angular boulders and cliffs of slate reflect in the water.

Deep Quarry Pool

Parys Mountain,on Anglesey is an abandoned copper mine.Like a colorful dessert ,of green purple and blue,virtually devoid of plants due to the toxicity left behind by the copper industry.

Parys Mountain

Dinorwic is one of the largest slate quarries in he slate area of North Wales, long since abandoned. The  remains of the Quarry battered by the wind and rain ,gradually decay. The rain stops briefly ,and the  lights up wet slate and dead winter grass

-Dinorwic-

Plein Aire painting,cold stormy day,giant storm clouds and deep blue ob distant hills reflected in water.

3 Deep Blue Reflections

Occasionally it is possible to see Aurora Borealis in North Wales,The aurora in North Wales tend to have a mixture of red/purple and green.

The Birth of the Northern Lights Over Puffin Island

In The region of Beddgelert, there are abandoned copper mines.In Autumn the forestry turning to tones of red,orange, brwon and yellow,  match the reddish stained boulders  ,that are pushed down the Aberglaslyn pass by  torrents of white watrer

Autumn Aberglaslyn

Eerie light at Dinas Dinlle beach as a storm rolled in over the mountains .

The Storm Watchers

Porth Dwyfach-is on the anglesey coast, it is sheltered by 2 spits of land that project into the sea.
The red night sky heralding ,clear dry weather the next day.

Porth Dwyfach

Rusted old sheds and boats cast refelections in Caernarfon Harbour

Caernarfon Harbour

Late in the day as the hill walkers and climbers leave , Snowdon casts its refection with alpine glow.

Alpine Glow Snowdon

Wet night lights ,and reflection, in Caernarfon

Night Reflections Caernarfon

Llanddwyn beach, vast horizon, with Llanddwyn Lighthouse and mountains of the Llyn Peninsula

Llanddwyn

Bustling crowd of colour on a rainy day-Caernarfon  Square.

Rainy Day Caernarfon Square

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