

You're Better on Your Art!
(This blog has been reposted here from my art gallery website that is now incorporated with this website.) Welcome to “On Fresh Canvas,”...


Story Behind the Photo: A Volcano named Wilson
... or what happens when we get the cousins together for the infamous "Painting Night." Awhile back, I was tapped to be the "guest...


A Tale of Two Family Portrait Edits
... and the surprisingly positive reaction they received! Why was I surprised by the reaction these photos received? Well, pull up a...


Photographic Essay: On the Street Where I Live
My first substantial photographic essay. (And the story behind my first substantial photographic essay.) On The Street Where I Live - ...


A Penny for Your Shots...
... or "How I Missed Recognizing My First Paid Photo Gigs!" I've been waiting with anticipation to be able to write about my "First Paid...


(I've been waiting to say this) My First Official...
...Photography Contest Award! Actually I've had a blog post titled and ready to write on the topic of My First Official Photography Job,...


From Garden Bugs to Shutter Bug
...In 3 Easy Steps - and 20 GAZILLION Practice Shots (good thing it's digital and not film)! I guess this blog post is a bit of a mix of...


Sketches in Portraits
Likeness... portrayal... silhouette... spitting image... mirror... impression... reflection... these are just some of the words listed...


Story Behind the Photo - Perth
Perth, Western Australia You'll recognize this photo from my Portfolio page (if not, check out my Portfolio page). The photo is of...


Humble Beginnings...
...and life before DIGITAL! Yes, boys and girls - there was photography before digital cameras! Some people have wonderful memory...