Photography auctions like the ones run by Sotheby's, Christie's, etc. present otherwise hard to see photographs. Clearly, I cannot afford to bid on any of the items, but seeing them is a useful … [Read more...]
Abstract Photography
Abstract photography seems to be an elusive subject, hard to nail down to a single definition. This may be due to the abstract nature of the idea of "abstraction" and perpetuating misconceptions about … [Read more...]
This and That, Dogs and Cats
This post contains a few pieces of information I wanted to share with all who follow this blog. Nothing earth-shattering, mind you, just a few things I stumbled upon. Enjoy what matters to you, ignore … [Read more...]
Portrait Narratives – An Exhibit
I met the Rhode Island photographer Jonathan Sharlin at another photographer couple's house at a pizza party. As we talked about, what else, photography, I found out about his then upcoming exhibit … [Read more...]
Exhibit Opening Reception
The Trees of the Aegean, II exhibit started on March 1, 2017, and the reception was scheduled for March 3, 2017. Many friends and interested, curious members of the Central Congregational Church … [Read more...]
Collier Point Park
Rhode Island is a small state, yet it has close to 300 public parks and playgrounds operated mostly by the cities. The nine state parks obviously have large footprints, but the city parks are all over … [Read more...]
Off The Wall
A while back, late October 2016, I went to visit a potential client near Dean Street in Providence. Although the route was very familiar to me from my years of driving to Providence College, that … [Read more...]
Why Not?
Photographers constantly search for things to photograph, generally "beautiful, amazing, striking, ..." subjects, and do not hesitate to travel the distance to faraway, exotic destinations. … [Read more...]
Trees of the Aegean, II – A Photo Exhibit
Almost a year ago, I showed my collection of photographs in an exhibit Trees of the Aegean. It was very well received and some collectors acquired several pieces for their collection. I am pleased to … [Read more...]
Restoration Next Door
Restoration next door? No, not here on Spring Green Rd, but in Ayvalik, Turkey. Ergun sent me a few photographs last September that he took inside the house next to theirs as it was undergoing … [Read more...]