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Fridge Project
January 07, 2025 -
Many years ago I played around with a theme. I called it the Fridge Project. A few folks let me photograph their fridge.
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Essence Of Bellingham 2024
September 12, 2024 -
These are my 10 image submits this year. I have submitted each year since 2016. I will let you know if any of these ar...
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2025 Amber The Cat Calendar Ready To Order!
September 12, 2024 -
The 2025 calendar with photos of your very favorite feline Amber is now ready to order! This will be our 6th Calendar...
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Up To Ten
May 08, 2024 -
spring 2024 creative elder bearded cat lady here i am a narrative photographer. to me that means I capture a narrative...
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Haiku Kids Art Walk At MakeShift 2024
April 10, 2024 -
I enjoy participating in this local and annual call for art at Make.Shift Kids Art Walk 2024 HAIKU 2024 - Join us on...
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FLOORS Series 2023
December 30, 2023 -
I took a series much like this once before. I think in 2019. (when they come up in my memories again - I will try and c...
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Order Your 2024 Amber The Cat Calendar!
October 01, 2023 -
I am delighted to be offering our 5th Calendar celebrating all things Amber The Cat. This year the donation aspect of o...
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Essence Of Bellingham 2023
June 01, 2023 -
I am very excited to share that I was given best of public art - amateur, + an honorable mention in the annual Essence O...
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Published In Open Ceilings Literary Magazine Issue After Hours
November 20, 2022 -
I am absolutely delighted to share that two of my stitched collage art pieces have been published in a student run UC Da...
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The 2023 Amber The Cat Calendar Is Ready To Order!
September 12, 2022 -
The calendar is here! The 2023 Amber the Cat calendar is here! Our 4th Calendar. Can you believe it? YAY!! Cost $25.00...
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Schacktoberfest 2022
September 02, 2022 -
I think what I love the most about Schacktoberfest is the absolute blast of the color orange. The entire gallery is just...
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ARTIST TALK With Roaring Artist Gallery
June 02, 2022 -
I did a thing in May of 2022 and I just wanted to earmark it here. I worried and fussed about what to say how to say...
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CUTLERY Solo Photography Exhibit At Quick Silver Photo
May 28, 2022 -
It was an honor to be invited to present a solo show of my photography at Quick Silver Photo Lab. This was in 2019. A st...
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Essence Of Bellingham 2022
May 01, 2022 -
These are the 10 images that I selected this year for Essence Of Bellingham. I will update this post in a month if I am...
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Portfolio 2022
January 17, 2022 -
Photography Collage From Journals or Workshops Stitched Collage Solo Touring Installations - Inspirit Form,...
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Curbside
January 05, 2022 -
When the pandemic hit in the beginning of 202O many of my friends where picking their groceries up curbside. Unfortunate...
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The 2022 Amber The Cat Calendar is NOW ready to order!
September 28, 2021 -
The calendar is here! The 2022 Amber The Cat calendar is here! (note: some images in this post are for promotion only...
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A Watercolor Painting By Elizabeth Gray
September 23, 2021 -
a cool thing happened that I wanted to be sure to make note of here at my blog. A self taught Australian water color ar...
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Essence Of Bellingham 2021
April 08, 2021 -
These two were given 2021 honorable mention. my portfolio of local images from this last year was definitely sufferin...
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Pandemic Image Essay 2020
January 13, 2021 -
Each year end I review my image library for themes. I do this as a way to separate certain images for future use. To sub...
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2020 Graffiti
December 11, 2020 -
I am a huge fan of many of the local street artists here. In 2015 when I arrived in WA I loved the experience of the "f...
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2021 Amber The Cat Calendar Is Ready To Order!
September 12, 2020 -
The calendar is here! The 2021 Amber the Cat calendar is here! (some images in this post are for promotion only, they a...
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2020 JULY Events
July 08, 2020 -
I have two virtual events this July. One is in Chicago. at Woman Made Gallery - the theme is HOME, i wrote about it in...
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HOME A Virtual Group Exhibit with Woman Made Gallery
June 25, 2020 -
I am honored to be participating in the group show HOME, a virtual exhibition. with Woman Made Gallery in July! I look...
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What Might Have Been And What Is June 2020
June 02, 2020 -
I WAS slotted for an artist talk and solo photography installation for June's First Friday. A strategizing meeting on v...
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Essence Of Bellingham 2020
May 19, 2020 -
it's early may, and over the weekend i tackled my submit to the essence of bellingham contest. i am pinching myself that...
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MY CITY STUDIO
January 26, 2020 -
It's almost the end of January 2020. I signed my lease in December for what will be my 3rd year here at my city studio....
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For The LOVE Of February
January 24, 2020 -
2020 shot out of the new year cannon beginning with the launch of a new touring installation titled SINGULARITY. The 21...
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The Empty Fridge Club
October 16, 2019 -
This is a long overdue post. Overdue in that I wasn't really sure how to write it. So I didn't. In 2015 I qualified for...
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Amber The Cat 2020 Calendar
September 05, 2019 -
The calendar is ready! The calendar is ready!! The "Amber The Cat " 2020 Calendar is READY! I have secured a print on...
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22nd International Open At Woman Made Gallery - Chicago
July 31, 2019 -
8/09/2019. Update. This SOLD to a member of the board of the gallery. It is such an honor to be part of this exhibit. e...
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Christmas In July At The Lucky Dumpster
June 26, 2019 -
I am a new vendor, one of over 200 actually, at this charming dive of a place in Edison called The Lucky Dumpster. I dr...
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2019 Essence Of Bellingham
April 11, 2019 -
Below are the 10 images I selected for this years Essence Of Bellingham Contest. This will by my fourth year submitting.
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Food Photography 101 At The Local
April 10, 2019 -
A Bellingham YELP event hosted a collaborative with Dwayne Rogge, and PhotoTree House to teach a Food Photography 101 Cl...
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Pets On Parade Exhibit At Schack Art Center
March 02, 2019 -
I am experimenting with archival art prints of my photography on watercolor paper. I was juried into the group show PET...
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Landscapes At Whatcom Museum
January 30, 2019 -
Whatcom Museum's next exhibit revolves around the theme: Water's Edge: Landscapes For Today This is part of the museums...
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Art Access Magazine
January 06, 2019 -
A year ago some friends and I attended a bird themed exhibit titled "flight of fancy" at Smith and Vallee Gallery in Edi...
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Opening Reception At Fourth Corner Frames
January 06, 2019 -
I was very honored to be invited to this call for art for photographers only. The fee goes towards a custom frame from F...
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Warp And Woof Group Show At MakeShift
January 06, 2019 -
The art call mentioned the word stitch. I felt especially pleased to submit my latest collage work. What a GREAT way to...
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My 2019 Photographs Calendar Is Here
November 12, 2018 -
I am VERY excited to post images for the upcoming year's calendar!! Folks use my select images for their personal calen...
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Memory :: Eight By Eight
September 25, 2018 -
On FB there is a feed that remembers our past each day. I personally like the social media prompt because it's a reminde...
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On The Road Again With Jackson Junge Gallery
September 07, 2018 -
I answered a call for art around the theme "On The Road Again" at Jackson Junge Gallery. What an awesome theme! My journ...
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Launch :: Simply A Photograph
September 05, 2018 -
Over the last year I tucked away a variety of black and white photographs with the intent of submitting them for publica...
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Narrative :: A Living Statue
August 18, 2018 -
once upon a time i authored an article and in the process of it all took way too many photographs. she, this beautiful l...
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Prospective Parts :: Tops And Bottoms
July 15, 2018 -
i want to earmark an opportunity i had to show some nude work with this blog post. if you are offended by nudity, two o...
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Prospective Parts - Group Show At MakeShift In July
June 11, 2018 -
MAKE.SHIFT JULY ART WALK: “PROSPECTIVE PARTS” WORKS BY FRANCIA OROZCO, KAREN HANRAHAN, KATIE HOWARD, & CYDNI CARTER...
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Group Photography Show At Lucky Monkey
June 06, 2018 -
Three rather random framed photographs of mine are now hanging in a group show at a lovely eclectic gift shop known as T...
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Essence Of Bellingham 2018
May 23, 2018 -
Each year the City Of Bellingham hosts a photography contest called the Essence Of Bellingham. I entered it in the sprin...
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The Coating Of Bellinghams Acid Ball
May 13, 2018 -
When I moved to Bellingham in the fall of 2015, I became very intrigued by the scape of the water front. Especially the...
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Visqueen Dancing
May 05, 2018 -
A cable appeared in my window. and then a rope. and then, at the bottom of the building there was a lift. We were bei...
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Photography Exhibit At Sumas Historical Society And Museum
March 29, 2018 -
I am super honored that the Sumas Historical Society And Museum, a true gem of a place in the small border town of Sumas...
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Images Sold To The City Of Sumas
March 07, 2018 -
I captured an image narrative of the US/Canada border town Sumas, WA during the 6 months that I lived there. I fell for...
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Group Photography Show :: Seeing Bellingham
February 28, 2018 -
I am very excited to participate in a group photography show that will highlight 40 photographs of the Bellingham area -...
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Twin Sisters Farmers Market
November 01, 2017 -
FINALLY finally, after a year and a half, I found a balanced and efficient rhythm that combines my snap/ebt benefits, m...
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7 Day Black And White Challenge
October 17, 2017 -
In response to a FB prompt I playfully posted 7 black and white photography images to my feed. Additionally - I also mad...
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Autumn In Washington
October 17, 2017 -
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Make YOUR 2018 Calendar Using MY Photographs
October 03, 2017 -
This make your own calendar thing using my photographs idea started casually a few years ago and has since become rather...
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Photography Show At Sumas Library - Why I Love My Community
September 19, 2017 -
Hanging At Sumas Library through October or so Hours M-W-Sa 10 - 5 except W 10-7 Thank you Friends Of The Sumas Librar...
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Honored
August 14, 2017 -
i belong to a FB group where folks post what they "see" in our community. the group is large, sharing, positive and kind...
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Honorable Mention
June 14, 2017 -
Three of my photographs were given honorable mention in the Essence Of Bellingham Photography Contest. See the many oth...
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Stores Gone By
June 07, 2017 -
a local county institution has closed. i went by to snap a shot of it's retro sign and remembered that i had taken a fe...
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Essence Of Bellingham 2017
May 10, 2017 -
There is this local photgraphy contest that I participated in last year. it's called the Essence Of Bellingham Photo Com...
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Sacha :: Goldsmith Designer
May 01, 2017 -
I snapped a few photo's of Goldsmith Designer Sacha Bliese's studio when we first met. I then had the wonderful oppor...
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Cabbage Rolls
April 20, 2017 -
suffice to say that this was one of those first spring evenings where the temperature and the stretch of brightness into...
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Our Creative Freedom To Observe
April 05, 2017 -
A photography contest prompted our creative work and how it relates to our freedom. What drives international and contem...
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Grounded
March 22, 2017 -
Going through a bit of a challenge in my life right now. Sometimes a challenge can stop you in your tracks. I feel lik...
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Winter In Washington
March 09, 2017 -
I am told this is one of the worst winters in washington in some time. having lived in the midwest my whole life winte...
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PhotoLush 2017 Delivers Authentic Message
February 27, 2017 -
I signed up for the photographers conference PhotoLush 2017 in a very spontaneous moment. I signed up because it was loc...
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One Camera Verses Another Brunch
February 07, 2017 -
when nature brings you a good dose of winter Why not make brunch and take photos! I have been playing with the light...
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Full Circle
February 01, 2017 -
Over the weekend I completed my gratitude packages for the Go Fund Me monies that were gifted to me. If you recall a 30...
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Holiday Vintage Reindeer At The Bureau
December 01, 2016 -
One of the things I have just loved about my affiliation with The Bureau Of Historical Investigation this past year has...
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Art Installation :: Women's Work
October 26, 2016 -
I am tremendously honored to have participated in a collaborative art installation titled Women's Work. As someone who i...
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Autumnal Greetings
September 28, 2016 -
I think i am writing this post because I want to use the word "autumnal" in a blog post title. what an absolutely aweso...
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Fall Exhibit Jansen Art Center
September 21, 2016 -
Very excited to announce that several of my art works were chosen to participate in the upcoming Fall exhibit at Jansen...
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The Sunflower Series
September 10, 2016 -
Sunflowers! Something about them calls to me each and every autumn. Here is my current sunflower series. Photographed...
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Summer In Washington
August 24, 2016 -
on a recent errand i got lost, i told the woman helping me that i was from the midwest. she asked me if i still audibly...
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Guest Blog Post :: What We Don't Know
July 27, 2016 -
I was invited to author a guest post for The Bureau's Blog. The timing was rather synchronistic. What I had to say felt...
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Press Release :: The Lost Art Project
May 25, 2016 -
My dear friend Ruth Cobb wrote this press release for me. I should never author press releases. I use way too many excla...
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My Neighbor Brings Me Eggs
May 11, 2016 -
my new neighbor showed up wearing knee high rubber boots toting just laid eggs in a purple knit cap. i was beside myself...
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Announcing :: The 500 Series - Originals Only.
April 28, 2016 -
In the spirit of a pre-mom's day sale coming up this saturday at The Bureau. I decided to launch an originals only rele...
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Creative Subconscious Collage Workshop
April 05, 2016 -
The Creative Subconscious Collage Workshop is a process. Trusting the workshop process includes allowing facilitation an...
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The Shearing Of Sheep
April 03, 2016 -
The neighbors had a sister/brother team come out to shear a few sheep. I enjoyed photographing a process I have never s...
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Spring In Washingon
April 01, 2016 -
I just HAD to post a gesture of the spring gorgeousness here.
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Discounted Collages And Next Art Walk
March 31, 2016 -
Featured for this month's Art Walk Spotlight is none other than Downtown Bellingham's darling of a boutique business The...
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The Pink And Red Series
February 27, 2016 -
I have always enjoyed how color is part of the month to month or season to season palette of life. How orange in the fal...
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Ready For The Next Art Walk
February 27, 2016 -
The B Side Series (prints only) are now up and on display - ready for the next Downtown Bellingham Art Walk!
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Fairhaven Love
February 10, 2016 -
I recently answered a call for art. A local realtor was seeking an image to use in their newsletter as their February ar...
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Window Winter White
January 27, 2016 -
I remember the first time I heard the phrase winter white. Practical as I am, I thought well that might be good for some...
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Acclimating
January 06, 2016 -
Since moving to Washington I have described my arrival as feeling like a stranger in a strange land. Many factors contri...
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The Emma's Are Feminomenal
December 19, 2015 -
Two HS AP Language and Composition "Emma's", posted a call for art and scored from women of the community over 20 pieces...
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Gallery Hanging :: Feminominal
December 09, 2015 -
I responded to a call for art - specifically seeking local female artists. new to bellingham and an artist - i thought h...
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Me, Myself And Washington
December 02, 2015 -
In October I moved from Illinois to Washington. My journey was over 3500 miles and I took an entire month to get there.
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Dan The Chef And Knife Sharpener
November 17, 2015 -
I met Dan, Chef and Knife Sharpener, in a FB comment thread about ways to make squash. We both seemed to have lots of su...
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Field Of Carousel Horses In Chenoa Illinois
November 11, 2015 -
2021 Update: Sean Mattingly, wrote this message in my comments: I visited in September of 2020 and brought in an additi...
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Focus
September 02, 2015 -
The largest challenge I have faced with my new camera is figuring out how to reliably get the shot I see in focus. I am...
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SOLD!
September 02, 2015 -
It is with great enthusiasm and pride that I share that a piece I recently exhibited has SOLD. I wrote about the man wh...
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NEW Camera Challenge
July 22, 2015 -
I officially declare july NEW CAMERA MONTH my LUMIX, ever so generously gifted to me this past oct was collecting dust.
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Danny The Woodworker
July 22, 2015 -
when i first saw danny's frames made from the lath of his 150 year old farmhouse i was very intrigued. meticulously hand...
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ACCEPTED! Jan Brandt Gallery's Third Anniversary Exhibit
July 08, 2015 -
My image was ACCEPTED into a juried exhibit titled "A Sense Of Place" for Jan Brandt Gallery's Third Anniversary celebra...
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Everyday
June 10, 2015 -
every day moments as I see them. so often folks don't pause enough to look. or to enjoy.
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The Power Of Images
June 03, 2015 -
not sure if you know this about me, but I have been a blogger for quite some time. i first participated in blogging in a...
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A Sense Of Place
April 29, 2015 -
A call for art had me submit this photograph. The theme of the juried show coming this July is SENSE OF PLACE. Wish me l...
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Retreat
April 29, 2015 -
It took a few years to build my image library and portfolio. The truth is as a photographer one is always adding to thei...
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Staying In Between The Lines
April 15, 2015 -
I was having this memory moment ever have those? It was about coloring in grade school. It was about staying in betwe...
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Deliciously Pink
April 11, 2015 -
i recently moved my life. i am now away from the first home i had ever purchased, and away from what had become my day t...
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That Bird Gets Around
March 12, 2015 -
I was accepted into an amateur art show locally. The piece “Bird In Hand” was taken at my first artist residency Fall o...
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What Makes My Photography Distinct?
March 06, 2015 -
It's happening!! I am cultivating and networking myself as a photographer for hire. The words rolling off my tongue abo...
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GREAT Artist Reception :: Naked & Not Afraid
January 28, 2015 -
The artist reception at Jackson Junge Gallery for Naked & Not Afraid was awesome!! I had a blast, i was not worried abo...
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Nathan The Welder
January 28, 2015 -
Meet Nathan Hoenes, an artisan/welder who created the metal sandwich vessel for the pop-up eatery known as BraiZE. (Have...
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NEW Hire ; BraiZE - pop up restaurant-home of the BraiZito
January 16, 2015 -
I recently put myself out into the world as a Photographer For Hire. 2015 promises to be a super exciting and creative y...
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Join Me - Artist Reception - Naked & Not Afraid - Jackson Junge Gallery
January 15, 2015 -
I am delighted to have you join me at Jackson Junge Gallery for a group exhibition by local and national artists that op...
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BEST OF 2014
January 03, 2015 -
2014 was a prolific image capturing year. VERY high volume. SO much of what I photographed I was a tad too close to emot...
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Car On The Road
December 17, 2014 -
I was commissioned this fall to capture a curve in the road,a beloved view for a local commuter. I went to the site t...
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Photographer For Hire
November 28, 2014 -
Photographer seeks freelance opportunities. I love what I do. Providing gorgeous images to tell your story is my pass...
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The Gift Of A New Camera
November 27, 2014 -
this arrived in the mail. as a gift. the note inside said, "i hope that this camera will unleash your creative impuls...
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Artist Reception A Success!
November 12, 2014 -
My artwork was selected for the very first time to hang at a Chicago gallery. How cool is that? This past Saturday was...
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Artists Include Karen Hanrahan
October 27, 2014 -
Don't know about you, but i REALLY like seeing my name in print. Started when i got my first phone in the late 70's. Ye...
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SAVE THE DATES "Eat Drink And Be Merry"
October 15, 2014 -
In the mail: signed consignment agreement. WOAH!! Very proud to announce that 4 of my photographs have been selected to...
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For Sale -- 2015 Calendar Selections
October 15, 2014 -
When I began my recent artistic journey I found it especially helpful to pause and be accountable for the work I was doi...
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Published :: Missouri Life Magazine
October 15, 2014 -
A small but mighty image of mine was published in the October 2014 issue of Missouri Life Magazine. The 2 page promotion...
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Best Of Missouri Market
October 04, 2014 -
Thinking about my friends from Milkweed Mercantile Eco Inn at Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage this weekend at the Best Of Mis...
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Artist Residencies Complete :: Four Seasons
August 13, 2014 -
July found me back at The Milkweed Mercantile At Dancing Rabbit Eco-Village for my final of four artist residencies. I a...
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Image Wins Local Contest
June 11, 2014 -
In recent weeks I submitted five photographs into a local photography contest. Small contest - over 50 entries, about 10...
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Things I've Learned As An Artist In Residence
May 14, 2014 -
The goal of an artist residency is to drench ones self in their creativity. A few years ago I didn't even know what an a...
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Corn Porn
May 07, 2014 -
Central Illinois Author Terra Brockman of Henry's Farms had an article titled: Corn Porn, published in the magazine Orio...
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First Friday's Area Artist Showcase 2014
April 09, 2014 -
A year ago myself and several other local photographers were invited to hang at Eaton Gallery and represent the theme: C...
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Submitted Photographs For Postcard Art Show
April 02, 2014 -
VERY excited to ship off my two submissions to ISU's Friends Of The Arts Postcard Art PLUS 2014. This year, for the firs...
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Artist Residency :: Revisited
February 17, 2014 -
In January I had the remarkable opportunity to repeat my artist residency. My hosts Alline and Kurt of Milkweed Mercanti...
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Best 13 Of 2013
December 30, 2013 -
2013 was an astonishing year. As a matter of fact I am a tad overwhelmed by its image awesomeness! In order to find some...
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Grateful For My Artist Residency!
November 12, 2013 -
Our days are often such a flurry. I think that it's important to take pause and ponder what one might be thankful for. I...
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Soft Launch At Ewing Manor
October 07, 2013 -
FALL OF 2012 found Bloomington/ Normal's very first food truck - TWO BLOKES AND A BUS on it's first run! They had just p...
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I Was Awarded An Artist Residency!
September 25, 2013 -
in just three short weeks I will spend 10 days deeply immersed in my artistic expression. Photography. Oh my gosh. M y a...
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Secret Garden In Autumn
September 25, 2013 -
I just wanted to update you. this spring i delightfully began to photograph a master gardener's garden. i have spent tim...
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The Artistic and Subconscious Expression Of Collage
September 18, 2013 -
Today a local gal hosted another one of my collage workshops. The collaboration was a meeting of the minds of sorts, pre...
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Those By My Side
September 01, 2013 -
I commuted a large photography print the other day to hang in a salon type community art show. 317 miles round trip. The...
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The Secret Garden And I :: Spring
May 15, 2013 -
I have known this master gardener and her husband for some time now. Her garden when I first saw it, prime in it's seaso...
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Area Artist Showcase 2013
May 01, 2013 -
This year's Area Artist Showcase will find me at Crossroads - that absolutely lovely fair trade store on Main.. The two...
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Capturing An Event
April 24, 2013 -
How exciting it was to have a photographer's booth at the annual Illinois Sustainable LIving And Wellness Expo this year...
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Blokes Purchase Another Bus!
April 01, 2013 -
Spent Easter Sunday with my favorite double decker bus Miss Victoria, as she welcomed a new man in her life! Meet George...
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The Tale Of The Tail Of A Mermaid
February 06, 2013 -
I had the thrill of capturing a woman as she was having color added to her tattoo. The mermaid's tail, an original drawi...
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Dawn To Dusk With Two Blokes And A Bus
January 26, 2013 -
Just spent a winter day - from dawn to dusk with Two Blokes And A Bus! I have been part of Jon Fritzen and Steffan Block...
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Two Blokes And A Bus Celebrate Full Service
November 14, 2012 -
My photography work with Two Blokes And A Bus began 6 months ago. I found their journey from bus to street food vendor a...
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Wordless Wednesday :: May They Live Happily Ever After
October 17, 2012 -
Just returned from shooting my very first wedding. what a lovely event to bring expression to. the abbreviated portfolio...
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Wordless Wednesday :: Morning Fog
September 19, 2012 -
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Wordless Wednesday :: The Photographer
August 08, 2012 -
Wordless Wednesday:: where an image speaks.
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Wordless Wednesday :: Summer Evening Downtown
August 01, 2012 -
where an image speaks.
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Wordless Wednesday :: Two Blokes And A Bus
July 25, 2012 -
Image telling could not be more perfectly exampled than in this newly launched Kickstarter Campaign The campaign is the...
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Wordless Wednesday :: Victoria
July 18, 2012 -
Wordless Wednesday:: where an image (or two) speaks! heads up about an image telling project super dear to my heart - m...
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Wordless Wednesday :: Exclamation Point!
May 09, 2012 -
wordless wednesday:: where an image speaks more image speaking here - the bright pink of the peonie and the moon rising...
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Just A Few Showings...
May 02, 2012 -
Last week I had 7 images in the Postcard Art "Friends Of The Arts" Fundraiser for ISU. Over 100 artists participated - 2...
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"Convergence Of Purpose" Statue Dedication Event
March 21, 2012 -
I was commissioned to capture the unveiling of a statue. Below is some basic materi...
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I Just Take Pictures
March 14, 2012 -
Look I am not an intellectual…I just take pictures. German Photographer Helmet Newton 1920 - 2004
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Why Good To Go?
March 01, 2012 -
A Bloomington - Normal campaign known as "Good To Go" is gearing up for it's annual challenge. The campaign asks commute...
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