Battle of the brothers
It’s spring in Tennessee, and in addition to the blooming wildflowers, near weekly severe weather threats, and warming temperatures, that means school soccer for my boys. Soccer is the first thing I started shooting seriously. Nothing like jumping straight into the fire! But since this is my oldest’s senior year, I’ve decided not to shoot
Sun Prints Now Available
After the long winter, I’m excited to announce that Sun Prints are now available in the shop! I currently have four different prints listed for sale.
Featured Photo: Odysseus finds joy
Today’s featured photo is Odysseus finds joy. It’s one of my favorites, and I love the story of its creation. This is one of my first attempts at arranging a still life photograph. Typically I photograph what’s available, what arrives in front of me in its natural state. Arranging a still life takes a little
The iPhone Diaries
How smartphones are like Polaroid cameras. Using smartphones to document everyday life.
Daffodils
It’s fitting that daffodils represent rebirth and new beginnings–they are the first blooming thing I see every year in my yard.
Sun Prints: Cyanotypes and how nature creates art
I discovered cyanotypes while reading The Wild Iris, a stunning collection by Pulitzer Prize winning poet Louise Glück. The cover features a cyanotype by Anna Atkins (“Iris pseudacorus,” ca. 1861), a botanist and pioneer of early photographic printing methods. Throughout the mid 1800s, Atkins employed the newly discovered cyanotype method to document the plants she
Shop Update
A quick shop update: I am working hard to get all the photographs in the gallery listed in the shop. I’m also working hard creating new images. It’s a balance!