Out of Ideas. Out of Focus.

Making art isn’t always some spiritually awaking experience with sparks flying out of your fingers and your eyes glowing with crazed inspiration. Sometimes you wake up and nothing comes. Some days you don’t feel like it. So you look for ideas. The following set was an impromptu experiment where I intentionally took photos out of focus (this is something I’ve seen done by […]

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Rouge

I continue to play with the tone of lights in curves and edges, get lost in shadows and elements that are out of focus, and lavish in the spectrum of shade and saturation in one color. Here is one quick study of a plant I saw in a store window.   

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2 More Weeks!

I’ve had a collection of work up at Fresh Flours Bakery on Phinney Ridge focusing on abstract and travel photography. They’re up through the end of this month, so if you haven’t already, grab a cuppa something and a tasty pastry (Trust me. They’re great pastries), and have a look. Contact me if you’re interested in any pieces or have […]

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San Diego, California

Some photos from my recent trip to San Diego this past weekend. Balboa Park We’ll have to go back. Museums, all this awesome scenery, gardens, fountains. Acres of things to see and do. San Diego Zoo  De Anza Cove Park at Mission Bay The site of our family reunion. We were there at 6:00 a.m. to […]

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Long Shot 2016

Since 2010 I’ve been participating in a fundraiser for Photographic Center Northwest called Long Shot. It’s an annual event where you take photos within a 24-hour period, submit five photos you like, and the school chooses one photo to exhibit and auction at a community event. All proceeds benefit the school. I think it’s great […]

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Showing at Fresh Flours!

My work is currently up at Fresh Flours on Phinney Ridge (Seattle, WA). Showing with me again is Studio Cornix with new works in her Cell Portrait series. Here’s a phone pic peak: Left and Center Walls: Some of my abstract work Right Wall: Photos from my travels grouped by destination. Clockwise starting from upper-left: Studio […]

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Souvenirs of Siqueiros

I just got back from a nine day trip to Mexico City. It was my first time there and I was excited to visit the museums, palaces, churches, and see art by notable Mexican Artists like Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera. Below are tiny segments I’ve played with in terms of color and gradation from murals by […]

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