Today’s Warm Up: A Lonely Ghost Town in the Namib Desert

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After viewing the photos contained in the link above, answer the following questions using complete sentences.What feelings to these photos evoke in you? What do are eyes focus on with there is nothing but sand filling in everything? Do you think about why the sand came in this way? What does our mind do when we don’t know the answer to things? What role does color play in these images?

9 Replies to “Today’s Warm Up: A Lonely Ghost Town in the Namib Desert”

  1. the photo didn’t make me feel like anything, my eyes focus on where the sand is and where its moving through. also the light in the picture. yes i was wondering maybe someone put the sands there. our mind starts assuming things, and the colors are bright and bring your eye to the picture.

  2. The feeling i get is mystery. My eye focuses on the sand and the shapes made in the sand. Yes i do think about the sand and i think of a storm.

  3. These images evoke a feeling of peace, out eyes focus on the walls and their different patterns, I don’t really wonder about the sand, I would imagine there was some kind of sandstorm. When we don’t know the answer to things our minds think of possible answers, color is mostly the focal point because the sand isn’t very interesting.

  4. I think the sand shows that over time these houses have stood there and got buried by sand. this shows it took a long time for it to happen so something must oh happened in the environment to the area. it is beautiful because it shows what happens if humans do not interact with things. the colors play a vibrant rule in when the houses were barred. it most of been within a couple decades because we didn’t use those colors in early years.

  5. These feelings make me feel like I’m on a adventure. My eyes tend to focus on the door. I don’t think about why the sand is that way. When our mind doesn’t know these things, we just don’t know. The color plays a role by drawing attention.

  6. The feeling i get is mystery. My eye focuses on the sand and the shapes made in the sand. Yes i do think about the sand and i think of a storm.These images evoke a feeling of peace, out eyes focus on the walls and their different patterns

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