To take photographs means to recognize both the fact itself and the rigorous organization of visually perceived forms that give it meaning. It is putting one’s head, one’s eye and one’s heart on the same axis. — H. C. Bresson (click image for larger view)
Category Archives: Hand Made: Art and Craft
A pow wow
a tiny infant absorbs the pulse and songs of a thousand generations For a bit of context you can view a slide show of additional Pow Wow photographs made on Sunday, March 2, 2008, at the State Fair Grounds in Milwaukee, WI.
Everything will occur
When not prohibited all things will occur (click image for larger view)
The deliciousness of this or that moment
“Expression to my way of thinking does not consist of the passion mirrored upon a human face or betrayed by violent gesture. The whole arrangement of my picture is expressive. The place occupied by the figures or objects, the empty spaces around them, the proportions, everything plays a part.” — Matisse Then, from the kitchen […]
Observing learning
learns definition for boredom as mom seeks sale sun light near by sales force at “Detour” boutique infant learns marketing
solid, liquid, gas – forms in harmony
solid, liquid, gas all existing together fluid energy
As technology advances, craftsmanship recedes…
“Compensating for lack of skill with technology is progress toward mediocrity. As technology advances, craftsmanship recedes… The one thing we’ve gained is spontaneity, which is useless without perception.” – David Vestal
Shifting environments shifting feelings
feeling held within a fictional space and time cold, gray to white, help part of the story or distant reality hard to say, yet sweet
Frozen. Simply frozen
frozen water here there, everywhere, four inches covers my driveway
Locate beauty in the frozen
they predict freezing rain followed by six to ten more inches of snow locate beauty, enjoy