A black and white photograph of old dock pilings on the Puget Sound at Cummings Park, Tacoma, Washington.
One of a collection of photographs from my photography project Foggy Morning on the Puget Sound, Tacoma, Washington, 2014
A black and white photograph of old dock pilings on the Puget Sound at Cummings Park, Tacoma, Washington.
One of a collection of photographs from my photography project Foggy Morning on the Puget Sound, Tacoma, Washington, 2014
At its core, art is about expression, creativity, and conveying emotions and ideas. That’s what I strive for with my photography. Each photo I take reflects how I see and experience a particular scene. I create a specific mood or feeling by playing with tones, contrast, framing, and perspective.
A black and white photograph of driftwood on a Strait of Juan de Fuca beach at Fort Worden State Park in Port Townsend, Washington.
A black and white photograph of the rocky beach along Hood Canal at the Triton Cove State Park near Brinnon, Washington. The Kitsap Peninsula in the distance. Part of my Pacific Northwest black and white landscape photography series.
A black and white photograph of rock cairns on a log at Ruby Beach in the Olympic National Park in Washington State. This photo is one of a series of images from my black and white nature/landscape photography project titled Ruby Beach, Olympic National Park, Washington, 2013
Imperfect Aged Beauty Beyond my landscape photography of the Pacific Northwest, I also greatly enjoy capturing images of worn and weathered subjects. I find tremendous beauty in the old, the imperfect, and the every day – a sentiment encapsulated by the Japanese concept of “Wabi Sabi,” which roughly translates to “imperfect aged beauty.” Everything in…
A black and white photograph of the old Hammond Lumber Company smokestack (circa 1927) in Garibaldi, Oregon.