11. 11. 2015 | Photography
Photographing the Scene of the Crime is… Several weeks ago a Newsletter arrived in my inbox from the IEPPV (aka Inland Empire Professional Photographers and Videographers) announcing an upcoming Crime Scene Photography class. My interest was immediately...
2. 11. 2015 | Fine Art Landscapes, Photography, Professional
Happening in November, the Joshua Tree National Park Art Exposition At the urging of a friend, I submitted several images to the juried art exposition. Unfortunately none of my art work got selected for this annual show. Considering I’m still very new to the art...
26. 10. 2015 | Misc, Professional
This past weekend wrapped up the end of the 2015 Hwy 62 Open Studio Art Tours and my first year participating as an artist. The weeks leading up to the 2nd weekend of the Hwy 62 Open Studio Art Tours were stressful to say the least. I think the most stressful...
22. 10. 2015 | Fine Art Landscapes, Photography, Professional, Tutorials
As I am prepping for my first art show, I decided to jump into the world of Periscope with my first broadcast on framing. To say I was nervous was an understatement! So nervous apparently that I forgot to put the hashtag in the title so that I could katch...
20. 10. 2015 | People, Photography, Welcome Them Home
As a Welcome Them Home photographer, I have attended several military homecomings over the last 4 years, and this is how I equate military homecomings to Christmas. 1. Anticipation – Kids (young and old) begin counting down the days to Christmas the moment December...
16. 10. 2015 | Landscapes, Night Photography
With thunder rattling the upper atmosphere and lightning charging the skies, I grabbed my gear and prayed I wouldn’t get struck by lightning as I chased the storm cells in Joshua Tree National Park. The past 48 hours have been a whirlwind of weather. Which is unusual...
9. 10. 2015 | Photography, Professional
And the showings continue. Last weekend was the Opening Artist’s Reception at the 29 Palms Art Gallery for the Collective Show. And tomorrow night, Saturday, October 10th, is the Opening Reception for the Fall Member’s Show at Gallery 62 in Joshua Tree,...
8. 10. 2015 | Fine Art Landscapes, Landscapes, Photography
Yay for fall weather! Today’s high is only set to be about 85 degrees. For some of you that may be warm for fall, but to us desert ratz, its just right! And I’m actually having to take a jacket with me when I head out in the evening to photograph the...
25. 9. 2015 | Life Quotes
This morning I opened an email newsletter from a fellow landscape photographer James Brandon, who shared this passage in his weekly newsletter. “I’m including the quote from last week again because the importance of this mindset really sank in over the...
27. 7. 2015 | Fine Art Landscapes, Photography, Professional
The land called Oasis of Mara, where the present day 29 Palms Inn resides, was original acquired by the Southern Pacific Railroad by Congress as a reward for bringing civilization to the wild west during the late 1800s. The hotel wasn’t actually built until the mid...
