Category: Specials

  • Reality is a many-splendored thing


    I think many artists, at some point, have to decide whether to show an object as “consensual reality” would portray it, or show it as they see it through their own inner eye. I first faced this dilemma in  2006 when  I took a picture of a tree reflection in a puddle on the road.…

  • Paradoelia? What’s that?


    It was the Canada Day weekend of 2010 and I was at my favourite show of the season: Artfest Kingston. I had a large following there and people would come back every year to see my new images and stock up on fine art cards. That year I was particularly excited because I was going…

  • Evolving as a Photographer


    I have always preferred natural looking images. When I first began using a digital camera  I was staunchly opposed to any use of Photoshop. If I couldn’t have done it in my darkroom I regarded it as cheating.  Then in 2009 I took the photo I later titled The Oar.  It was a perfect reflection…

  • And Now for the Metals


    6 Images printed on metal, approximately 10 x 14 -originally $100, now $80 I’ve always been attracted to printing on different mediums. One of the images in the sale is of a milkweed printed on rice paper. But when I discovered what printing on brushed aluminum could do to an image I was enchanted. Of…

  • Window on the Past


    Window on the Past-13 x 15″ metallic print, framed-originally $450, now $275 Keep on Rolling – 10 x 13 metallic print, originally $450, now $275 My dad designed rings and he would often say that the right  setting was as important as the stone itself. I’d say the same thing about photos. The right frame…

  • Holding On


    Holding On -13.5 x 22 framed canvas, originally $385, now $225 I fell in love with the old growth forests of the Pacific Northwest the first time I saw them in 2010, and since then I’ve taken several trips out to B.C. and Oregon. In 2018, after reading Peter Wohlleben’s book The Hidden Life of…

  • Angel’s Eye


    Angel’s Eye – 18 x 26 gallery wrapped canvas, originally $375, now $195 On my journey there have been many images that were pure gifts, the kind of thing you can’t create or plan, they just seem to happen; the result of being in right place at the right time, and having the ability to…

  • Ripening


    Ripening – 14 x 22″ canvas framed, originally $285, now $175 In 2008 my dear friend Veronica Pelicaric took me to visit her family in Argentina.  We travelled from Buenos Aires to Ballalochi at the southern tip. I took many photos on that trip and several have continued to be part of my collection (3,…

  • Paradise Lost


    PARADISE LOST- 13.5 X 20″ framed canvas, originally $400, now $265 This award-winning* photo was taken in 2014 in the Columbia River Gorge area in Oregon. Forests have always called to me; like John Muir, I go into forests”… to lose my mind and find my soul.” The forests of the west coast in particular…

  • Pangea


    PANGEA – 15 X 24” framed canvas, originally $425, on sale for $245 I took this photo in 2015 at Cape Chignecto, Nova Scotia, on the Bay of Fundy. In addition to boasting some of the world’s highest tides, these 400-million-year-old rocks were once part of the supercontinent called Pangea. When the continents separated half…