The Journey Into Art
Virga
Virga are streaks of rain beneath a cloud, but the rain never reaches the ground. I've also heard it called dry rain. Until this plane flight I'd never seen virga from above. Not much of a cloud above the virga...
What is art to me?
What is art to me?
This is a remarkably vital question. I have been a physician for over 34 years as of this writing.
What I carry into my art starts from the many years of observation I have practiced in medicine...
The camera and the subject
A finger pointing at the moon is not the moon. The finger is needed to know where to look for the moon, but if you mistake the finger for the moon itself, you will never know the real moon...
December 2019 print of the month
This is another from the Transformed Series where I began to depart from standard landscape photography and add a bit of happy dance to the print.
It was taken on a late spring afternoon on Muley Point in southeastern Utah and shows the wonderful combination of the land and my experience of and with it...
There are times...
...when solitude, season, and sky, all come together in the right place and time, when I am in the right frame of mind. This instance was certainly not of my choosing. I was witness to a solitary moment of allure and loveliness and mindful enough to appreciate it...
You don't have to know what is happening
Faster and faster...or not
Creating photographic art has never been easier.
After reflecting on the events at a recent conference I attended, I became aware again of the growing ability to process images quickly...
the Death Valley Summit
I cannot recommend the Fine Art Summit hosted by Alain and Natalie Briot more highly.
Each year they provide 3+ days of world-class exposure to great places to photograph, but more importantly, exposure to industry masters, who share their experience in each of their unique photographic journeys...