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Rose Buds | Everlasting Beauty

Rose Buds | Everlasting Beauty

  • August 21, 2020
  • Creative Process / Fine Art Photography / Flowers / Still Life / Still Life Photography
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"Rose Buds - Withered Beauties", is a still life photograph of dried rosebuds. The beautiful background is rice paper impregnated with flecks of dried plant material. I am pleased with…

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Hydrangeas and Lemons | a Still Life Photograph
Hydranges and Lemons

Hydrangeas and Lemons | a Still Life Photograph

  • June 6, 2020
  • ART / Fine Art Photography / Flowers / Still Life / Still Life Photography
  • 2 Comments

Hydrangeas and Lemons is my most recent still life photographic compositions. While much effort goes into selecting and arranging the props that make up the composition my studio, a portion…

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Sun Rises Over Raleigh, NC

Sun Rises Over Raleigh, NC

  • March 7, 2020
  • Flowers / Gardens / Photography
  • 4 Comments

The sun rises over the Raleigh, NC skyline on a late winter's morn.  Jonquils by the thousands turn toward the morning light at Dorothea Dix Park.  

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Morning Market, Hanoi, Vietnam

Morning Market, Hanoi, Vietnam

  • March 23, 2017
  • Flowers / Food / Hanoi / Vietnam
  • 7 Comments

The morning market in Hanoi is a daily happening that gets underway well before dawn. This morning is rainy and cool but the vendors and customers are unfazed. It's all…

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Solitude ~ My Secret Garden

Solitude ~ My Secret Garden

  • February 6, 2017
  • ART / Flowers / Gardens / Nature / Still Life
  • 6 Comments

"My Secret Garden" is an imagined place. A place of solitude, a place for aloneness. A place to just be. To me, there are two sides to being alone. Loneliness is…

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GIVERNY

GIVERNY

  • January 15, 2017
  • Flowers / Gardens / Landscape / Nature / Paris
  • 15 Comments

It's late afternoon in early fall at Giverny, the pastoral water garden where Claude Monet created his most famous paintings. The ambiance here is palatable with the lush beauty, peacefulness.…

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Southern Magnolia – One Bloom Three Ways

Southern Magnolia – One Bloom Three Ways

  • June 9, 2016
  • Black and White / Flowers / Nature / Still Life
  • 15 Comments

The magnolias are still blooming around here and what a joy they are. When fully open they are the size of small dinner plates and they are happy to share…

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The Beauty of Decay Close Upl

The Beauty of Decay Close Upl

  • July 26, 2015
  • Abstract / Flowers / Macro / Nature / Still Life
  • 8 Comments

There is nothing more lovely than a flower. Colorful, sensual, maybe a little erotic. Only we humans see flowers for their beauty. Nature's gift. Temporary perfection. In order to perpetuate their beauty, we buy millions of replicas made of plastic and silk. A poor substitute in my mind.

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Withering Beauty

Withering Beauty

  • March 15, 2015
  • Abstract / Flora / Flowers / Nature / Photography / Still Life
  • 20 Comments

I have always looked upon decay as being just as wonderful and rich an expression of life as growth. ___Henry Miller Like many of you, I am endlessly fascinated with…

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A Single Bloom – a Single Image (3)

A Single Bloom – a Single Image (3)

  • July 2, 2014
  • Flowers / Macro / Nature / Photography / Still Life
  • 28 Comments

A blood red amaryllis bloom basks in the late afternoon sun. For man, as for flower and beast and bird, the supreme triumph is to be most vividly, most perfectly…

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