A Long Day’s Journey into Art

This is about the reasoning behind my newest work. It’s long and detailed but I feel it’s worth the read as it offers insights other artists might find helpful. Here goes. I have always been…

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Yellow Clouds/My Backyard

A while back one of my good friends, Helen, challenged me to shoot something in my own backyard. I had the best intentions of doing it at the time, so I had written down what…

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Flower Power

“Time and tide waits for no man.” “Seasons change.” We’ve heard the old adages until they become cliche. But, there is more than a glimmer of truth to these old sayings, in particular (as of…

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The Eternal Frustration of Being THIS Close

One of the things, and there are a few, I hate about photography (like I said, “a few.” Well, OK, really not all that many, but work with me here) is the external frustration that…

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Swan Song

Recent news of David Bowie’s passing and subsequent uncovering of what can be labeled his swan song “Lazarus” has me reflecting upon the artistic concept of the swan song. Swan songs have been witnessed throughout…

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