Join Me for One of My Upcoming Workshops
It's the time of year again - when I start planning workshops for next year. So far, I’ve got six workshops scheduled over the next several months. Most will be taught here at my home in Bethesda. The one workshop on the road will be my Photographing the Gardens of...
A Few Still Lifes V
Continuing with my exploration of still life photography ... Taken at a Still Life Photography workshop with Robin Zachary at Penumbra Foundation in New York Created in my studio earlier this summer ...
Chrysanthemums
A few days ago, I spent a morning photographing Chrysanthemums at Longwood Gardens. I thought I'd share a few of my photos from there with you today.
Inspired by the Kodak Girls: A Creative Partnership
When Bill and I work with a model, one thing we’re always looking for is someone who can help us create the photographs we’re seeing in our minds. We can figure out the lighting, the camera settings, and even some basic costuming. But when it comes to hair, makeup,...
A Few Irises
When I think if irises, I think about Bearded Irises, Siberian irises, Flag irises and the little dwarf irises I see in the early spring. It turns out that gladiolus are members of the iris family too! So today I have photos of some beautiful Blue Flag Irises...
Two Sunflowers – New Photo
I've recently added a new photograph - Two Sunflowers - to my website at https://beautifulflowerpictures.com/store/two-sunflowers/ Every summer I love to photograph local sunflowers. This year, I bought some from a local farmer and brought them into my studio. At...
It’s Not Too Late . . .
It’s not too late to join us for our Photoshop Layers and Masks workshop next weekend. During the workshp, we’ll focus on specific Photoshop tools used for cleaning up your image and adjusting contrast and color. Photoshop layers and masks are powerful tools...
Emergence of Artistry Exhibit Opening Reception
Bill and I each have several photos in the Montgomery County Camera Club Exhibit, "Emergence of Artistry” at ArtSeen Gallery in Rockville this month. A portion of the proceeds from sales from the show will be donated to Arts on the Block which empowers creative...
A Few Members of the Mallow Family
When most people think of the Mallow family - they think of hibicus blossoms. And I do love photographing hibiscuses. I also enjoyed photographing the flowering maple blossoms that I had no idea were members of the Mallow family. But when I looked at them - and...
Detective Emily Water Lilies – New Photo
I've recently added a new photograph - Detective Emily Water Lilies - to my website at https://beautifulflowerpictures.com/store/detective-emily-water-lily/ When I saw this set of beautiful Detective Emily Water Lilies lined up, I knew I had to photograph them....
Dazzling Dahlias
Over the weekend, I spent some time at Longwood Gardens photographing some of the dahlias in the 2019 Greater Philadelphia Dahlia Society Show. As always, the flowers were amazing. Unfortunately conditions weren't great at the show for photography this year - so I...
In the Meadow – New Photo
I've recently added a new photograph - In the Meadow - to my website at https://beautifulflowerpictures.com/store/in-the-meadow/ As I walked through one of my favorite meadows this summer, I was in awe of the waves of delicate whites and greens I saw. I'm not...