Art is for Sharing

January 31, 2021  •  3 Comments
Back in August I had the opportunity to photograph a friends dog, Pancho. Pancho passed away later in 2020, completely devastating my pal. I completely understand how he felt, going through the loss of a pet is so very painful. I had the photos of Pancho on my computer and I knew that I wanted to do something with a couple them, something special...
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Take Refuge in Your Art

March 30, 2020  •  Leave a Comment
As I stand at my work table in my office, I pause. I look up from the art piece I am working on. There is soft ambient music playing in the background. I look at the images that I have on my shelves, on my pin boards, and framed work hanging on my walls. Most of the work is work that I have made, some are works from other artists, some are works ‘...
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Did a Hard Thing Today

January 21, 2020  •  Leave a Comment
I knew that I had to do it. I knew it was time. The knowing didn't make it any easier though. Today I let go of zuludog.ca. It has been my website domain for the past 13 years or so for the business I built around the name of the 'Best Dog Ever', Zulu. While the business hasn't been operating for the past five years, I hung on to the name, not wan...
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Photo Encaustic - Part 2

January 16, 2020  •  Leave a Comment
In April 2019 the three of us; Eleanor, Lexi, and me, did a little road trip to Seaside Oregon. I generally don't get many of opportunities on these road trips to make photos for myself, but on occasion I'll snap something that interests me. We made a stop in Olympia, Washington to visit the Trader Joe's Market. Trader Joe's is always a highlight...
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Helping a Friend Capture His Senior Dog

January 12, 2020  •  Leave a Comment
Last week I had the privilege of helping my friend Corey take some photos of his Senior dog, Pancho. As a film photographer himself, Corey had been wanting to make some studio portraits of Pancho for some time, but without studio lighting, he wasn't able to get the photos he had in mind. I packed up my kit of studio lights, a few backdrop selectio...
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