Location Scouting in a New Town
Trying to find great back drops for photo shoots is a great excuse to explore. Here in Richmond I'm finding a mix of graceful and stately...
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Too Hot To Shoot Outside
Today was over 90 and there was no way we were going to haul all of the photo equipment, props, and wardrobe around Richmond without...
Neighborhood Art Stroll
Just outside my door last week was the Fan Arts Stroll where my neighborhood artists and musicians took their positions on their front...
Fairies, Elves, Witches and Mermaids
I joined over 20 female models and photographers for a Fairytale Photo Meetup pulled together by Sonnie Slagle @wonderlessphoto at...
Uncovering Creativity
Finding willing, creative and collaborative artists in Richmond has made all of the difference to me. After a year of isolation in San...
Saying YES Made This Shoot a Reality
If there's one thing I'm learning from my travels is to say YES to something immediately if it looks like a great opportunity. Why?...
Collaborating with Local Artists
When I was getting my MFA about 10 years ago, I took a semester-long directed study with a professional commercial photographer. The...
When Connecting & Solitude Collide
As a painter, much of my work is solitary. After I have a modeling session, I am pretty much on my own to select the images, develop...
My Richmond Neighbor: VMFA
Lucky me, I have inspiration just 3 short blocks away at the Virginia Museum Fine Art. I'm already enjoying their sculpture gardens and...
Next Stop: Richmond, Virginia
At 7am on March 21, I started to pack my car (think Tetris) with my traveling art supplies, clothes and all things a person thinks...
Stop #2 Decision: Richmond, VA
After hitting my head against the wall trying to make something work for a stay in Asheville for over a month, I finally gave in....
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