Misty Landscapes
On this foggy Northwest day, I am inspired by how great landscape photography can be: Great Landscape Photos of the Lake District and Scotland by Mark Littlejohn.
View ArticleArt with Just Packing Tape?
Apparently, yes! Check out this link from The Meta Picture: http://themetapicture.com/amazing-art-with-brown-packaging-tape/
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My Love/Hate Relationship with Winter
I hate BEING in it, but I love LOOKING at it! (Or creating it, as with my winter-inspired piece, Binding, left.) Here are some gorgeous shots from people who ventured out to capture the beauty of that...
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Skagit Horizons
Have you driven through the Skagit Valley in northwestern Washington? I find it beautiful all year, not just during its famous tulip season. The horizons are visible for miles! That I grew up in a...
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The British Landscape
Just back from my third visit to Scotland, and it’s still true: there’s something so compelling and inspirational about the British countryside. Here’s one of my compositions from there, Dale. Compared...
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Process: Looking for Focus
Some photos are great for detail or layers, but a composition needs a focal point. I’m sorting through images from my recent trips to Scotland and Ireland, looking for the zingers. What I can’t figure...
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Process: Chasing a Palette
As I putter, and produce, and reject, and try again, I’m seeing certain colors pop up over & over. Teals — not so surprising. Soft yellows? Sure. But then there are the pinks. Pink!? Me?? Where...
View ArticleAdding History to Collage
Instant history, thanks to the New York Public Library -- should you take advantage?
View ArticleTechnique: Encaustic Monoprint as Texture
The immediacy of encaustic, translated into texture layers
View ArticleResidency: Scottish Images
Scotland in focus: some of my favorite images from my recent trip
View ArticleResidency: Scottish Compositions
Art inspired by my fall trip to Scotland: a digital, self-administered residency.
View ArticleCounting Layers
What's in a number? A peek inside my digital process, and how the layers add up.
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