The year just passed, 2014, was exciting in the studio, and out of it as well, where most of my photographs are made. Early in the year I began working at a digital imaging studio, scanning a selection of images from my film archive as well as printing images taken with my Leica M9 camera. Continue reading →
After a couple weeks in beautiful Southern California (which was the subject of the previous post, L-M-G), and then a couple weeks at home, we headed south again. While that trip was focused on friends, family, and art, mostly in urban settings, this most recent road trip was focused more on nature, as well as friends and family. It took us down I-5, through Oregon to Grants Pass and west on Highway 199 to Crescent City on the coast Continue reading →
Topanga Beach, 2014
26 1/2″ x 40″
A recent visit to Southern California found us driving around, visiting museums and galleries, being with friends and family; its always good. As usual, the main focus of this blog is about art, the art I make, the art I see, and art that is memorable to me. I share it here in case you may find yourself in the vicinity of any of the specific exhibitions that are still on or that may travel to other venues; also, some of the artists’ work may be somewhere close by or coming to a museum or gallery in your city. This post is a departure from my usual, where a few words go with a series of photographs. This narrative is longer than usual, and could have easily morphed into more detailed descriptions of the artworks referenced, and in case you are interested in additional info just follow the links to the institutions. Despite this, it is longer than my usual post. Continue reading →
I presented the first image in a post earlier this month; Continue reading →
Amongst the treasures in my studio is a collection of antique, handmade papers, old (18th & 19th c., some earlier), foxed, watermarked, several with notations Continue reading →
