The Print Matters
Some new work from trip to Montana and Utah
These are several of the images I have been working on from my recent trip to Montana. My return trip took me home through Utah past an area I used to photograph frequently over 20 years ago. While Utah has changed and...
Making a long overdue departure
If an artist is supposed to propose new ways of seeing and creating, it’s worrying when social media platforms feel like they’re turning us all into sycophantic clones. The time has come to make a move from the social media click and...
Challenges of creating Art
This has been an interesting few week and not because of the Wuhan virus hysteria. No, my challenges have come from the lightroom side of my photography. It initially started out with placing orders for ink for my Epson...
More Ghost Town Images
Here are a few initial Black & White images from my recent trip through the western states last month. These images are from both Comet, Montana and Cuervo, New Mexico. These are more in line with what I was...
Comet Ghost Town Images
I was recently traveling through several of the western states to relocate my mother to her new residence. During my travels I planned on making photographs along the way and was not disappointed with the opportunities to...
Accepting what Life reveals
In November I had a Total Knee Replacement surgery and as a result have been focused on the need to get back my strength and mobility. And while I have recovered very quickly, no walker or cane and out of PT in 7 weeks, I...
New 2020 Calendar – Deep Ellum
My new 2020 Calendar, Deep Ellum, is now available at Lulu for $14.99. This calendar contains a selection of 13 images from my project of the Art and Entertainment area of Dallas. Enjoy!
Creative Accident, Coincidence, Observation, or Serendipity
"To be an artist, you don't have to compose music or paint or be in the movies or write books. It's just a way of living. It has to do with paying attention, remembering, filtering what you see and answering back, participating in life." ~Viggo Moretensen ...
Three New Botanical Images
Satisfaction creating a darkroom or digital print
While on the workshop in May of this year, I had been pondering why I was left with a sense of hollowness or unease from the work I was creating digitally. I carried those feelings and thoughts with me into the...
New Images and New Galleries
I have recently updated my website with two new galleries. The first is Deep Ellum and features images from the arts and entertainment neighborhood in Dallas. The second it entitled Caesalpinia Gilliesii and...
Darkroom Underground Article and Images
Some exciting news! I have an article and 12 images that have been published in the July issue of Darkroom Underground, entitled Utah Light. Editor Tim Layton had this to say about the images - I was totally captivated by the raw emotion and undeniable beauty of...