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Essentiality

Click here to view this artwork, Eriashi | Japan, and its currently available sizes. Eriashi | Japan With precision, the aspiring geisha, known as a maiko, meticulously practices the iconic makeup application, including the sacred ritual of drawing eriashi (neck lines), the two vertical lines drawn that leave the nape of the neck exposed symbolizing not [...]

By |2024-08-27T22:43:02-07:00May 10th, 2024|Blog, Images, Japan|Comments Off on Essentiality

Under the Surface

Click here to view this artwork, Whispers of Spring | Japan, and its currently available sizes. Whispers of Spring | Japan When I came across this image when editing work from my recent trip to Japan, I first thought of porcelain. Then, I remembered their humanness when seeing these young women in the flesh, in real life. These [...]

By |2024-08-27T22:45:02-07:00May 3rd, 2024|Blog, Images, Japan|Comments Off on Under the Surface

Glorious Circularity

Click here to view this artwork, Sakura's Passage | Japan, and its currently available sizes. Sakura's Passage | Japan I traveled in early April to Japan with one primary purpose. I was eager to document the Sakura blossoms that arrive each spring and are widely—and wildly—celebrated in the country. Although these glorious blossoms appear at about [...]

By |2024-08-27T22:46:46-07:00April 26th, 2024|Blog, Images, Japan|Comments Off on Glorious Circularity

Welcome the Wanderer

Click here to view this artwork, Afternoon Prauer | Tibet, and its currently available sizes. Afternoon Prauer | Tibet There are many monasteries for monks, but when visiting this nunnery in Tibet, I felt a special sense of presence unbound, of spirits untethered by time. There was thick, woody incense smoke and when sunlight streamed through [...]

By |2024-08-27T22:48:10-07:00April 19th, 2024|Blog, Images, Tibet|Comments Off on Welcome the Wanderer

The Eye Is Your Guide

Click here to view this artwork, Bridge of Sighs | Venice, and its currently available sizes. Bridge of Sighs | Venice If asked by a viewer of fine art what to focus on or notice about a photograph such is this one I made in Venice, I say, “Whatever you’re drawn to. Let your eye guide [...]

By |2024-08-27T22:49:09-07:00April 12th, 2024|Blog, Images, Italy|Comments Off on The Eye Is Your Guide

World of Wonder

Click here to view this artwork, Rice Field |  Vietnam, and its currently available sizes. Rice Field |  Vietnam Researchers and experts tell us that for more than 40 percent of the world’s people, rice is a dietary staple. Grown under varying conditions in more than 100 different countries, the rice fields in Northern Vietnam offer [...]

By |2024-08-27T23:34:55-07:00April 5th, 2024|Blog, Images, Vietnam|Comments Off on World of Wonder

Quiet Dignity

Click here to view this artwork, Black Wrap | Ethiopia, and its currently available sizes. Black Wrap | Ethiopia As I select the countries where I travel and the images I make in communities around the world, I began to realize I’m most often drawn by human dignity. Operating with magnetic force and with directionality [...]

By |2024-08-27T23:36:19-07:00March 29th, 2024|Blog, Ethiopia, Images|Comments Off on Quiet Dignity

Open Observation

Click here to view this artwork, Ascension | Oman, and its currently available sizes. Ascension | Oman The Bab Al Salam Mosque in Oman is a modern architectural beauty. The prayer area for men is round and features this stunning chandelier and a tall, vertical window facing Mecca. I made this image in January of 2024 [...]

By |2024-08-27T23:37:10-07:00March 22nd, 2024|Blog, Images, Oman|Comments Off on Open Observation

Elemental Force

Click here to view this artwork, Keepers of Wisdom | Ethiopia, and its currently available sizes. Keepers of Wisdom |  Ethiopia Today I was contemplating the title given to this image, Keepers of Wisdom. The women of the Suri tribe that has for centuries lived in the Omo River Vally of Ehtiopia, practice sacred rituals and [...]

By |2024-08-27T23:38:31-07:00March 18th, 2024|Blog, Ethiopia, Images|Comments Off on Elemental Force

Intimate Partnership

Click here to view this artwork, Wings Expanse |  Mongolia, and its currently available sizes. Wings Expanse |  Mongolia I don’t often think about leading and following when I am making images. My interactions with people as I travel in the world are symbiotic. I don’t bring a team with me and I prefer a quiet [...]

By |2024-08-27T23:40:00-07:00March 12th, 2024|Blog, Images, Mongolia|Comments Off on Intimate Partnership
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