November 17, 2008 – 1:25 pm
Several weeks ago while exhibiting work at the Pointe Vedra Art Fair in Florida I was approached by an interested person looking at this image…
She said to me, “You really have the knack of turning the ordinary into the extraordinary!” I thanked her but she really started me thinking about that remark. In the end, [...]
November 16, 2008 – 2:04 pm
I wanted to share a new picture, one taken just a few days ago:
I love the richness of color and depth I achieved by creating this as an HDR image. I combined 3 exposures, a normal and two stops under and over, allowing the rich detail to come forward. I hope you like this one [...]
September 14, 2008 – 5:32 am
For the past two days I have been exhibiting at the Zona Rosa Art Fair sponsored by the Platte County Arts Council. On Friday the show was cut short by tornado alerts and torrential rainfalls. Some parts of Kansas City received over 4 inches of rainfall. I was fortunate that my tent withstood the weather [...]
September 4, 2008 – 7:54 pm
I have displayed the photograph SISTERS on prior occasions but now I have the great honor of announcing that the image recently won an important award from the International Library of Photography. As I get more details I will be sure to share, For now, here is the winning image…
August 19, 2008 – 3:13 am
The 2009 Children’s Club is now open for enrollment. Here is how it works. For a small investment of $150.00 you get priority scheduling for up to three studio and/or location photo shoots per year. That’s a savings of up to $225.00 off our standard sitting fees. We suggest birthdays and [...]
August 18, 2008 – 8:37 pm
A grand time was had by one and all at the first Elgin Alley of Art festival held in conjunction with the Elgin Theater Walk 2008. I had the great pleasure of being introduced to the great food at Al’s Cafe on DuPage Circle in downtown Elgin. I also was completely taken in [...]
August 18, 2008 – 8:26 pm
I simply love art fairs. I meet wonderful people, get to travel, and make some folks happy with my photographs. I have just been invited to participate in The 15th Annual Ponte Vedra Fall Art Festival on October 11 and 12. The Festival is located in the shopping center of Sawgrass Village in Ponte [...]
August 14, 2008 – 12:24 pm
I just received verbal notification that I have been accepted as an exhibitor at Antioch’s Fall Arts & Craft Faire – 2008. The Faire is held on September 6 and 7 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM on Saturday and 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM on Sunday. The Faire is sponsored by the Antioch Chamber [...]
August 13, 2008 – 8:53 am
I will be exhibiting photographs at the Elgin Alley of Arts Festival this Saturday afternoon. The festival begins around Noon and will be over around 4:00 PM. The festival is small but I am assured that there is a lot to do. The tentative map of exhibitors shows a live band playing during the festival. [...]
August 13, 2008 – 6:20 am
Door County provides one with an untold wealth of photo opportunities. I spent the past three days in Door County mostly hiking through woods, looking at lighthouses and making many images. I thought I would share a couple of them here. Above is an image of the forest along the high road in Peninsula State [...]
