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New Art
These are some of the photographs that I am currently working on.
Two perspectives on a shell
Sometimes, one subject can reveal two completely different personalities, depending on how you interact with it. These two photographs are of the same shell. But one is bold and fearless,… read more
3 variations on a shell
I must be getting tired of winter, because once again I find myself photographing shells my family collected last summer in Cape May, New Jersey. These three photographs are all… read more
The White Mountains – an abstract of a sea shell
Every summer, my family follows the New Jersey tradition of heading down the shore. And like most, we can’t resist wandering along the beach collecting shells. Of course, I can’t… read more
Spectrum – an abstract of a leaf
This leaf is a tiny thing, no bigger than my thumbnail, and would have been very easy to overlook. But its vibrant colors caught my eye, in spite of its… read more
Adrift – an abstract of a leaf
Purchase a print of Adrift. This is another perspective on that ugly leaf I found at the Botanical Gardens. This one has a wistful feeling of a scarf caught in… read more
Languor – an abstract of a leaf
I collected this leaf while visiting the Bronx Botanical Gardens with my family last month. The leaf appears to have been blown about the garden for some time: it is… read more
Vertigo – an abstract of a leaf
This leaf is a tiny one, and rather unassuming. But when I picked it up and turned it over, I was surprised to find a tiny perfect spiral hiding within… read more
new art from a new camera
I created this photograph by staring straight down into the heart of a tightly curled leaf. I love the pattern of circles draws you in closer and closer, almost like… read more
Windstorm – an abstract of a leaf
This photograph was one of those that quietly surprised me. When I first created it, I didn’t think much of it. But then, it grew on me. Something kept me… read more
morning light – an abstract of a leaf
While one side of this maple leaf dried to a neutral color, the other side retained its yellows and greens which glowed brightly when hit by the light. I spend… read more
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