Photos from the Road: New Orleans
I’m back from New Orleans. I had a wonderful time leading my photo tour and sharing the sights, sounds and tastes of the city with my students. I thought I’d share a few of my photos from my trip with you today. Mardi Gras was a few days before my trip, but there were...
Last Chance to Save 20%! Sale Ends Tomorrow Feb 28
Don’t miss your last chance to save 20% on photos from my Petals show. The sale ends tomorrow February 28 at midnight. Use coupon code PetalsFeb2018 All the photos are on my website at https://beautifulflowerpictures.com/store/petals-feb-2018/...
Dahlias from my Petals Show
As you’re reading this, I’m still in New Orleans with my New Orleans Photo Tour. So I thought I’d share some of the dahlia photos in my Petals show. Don’t forget, you can save 20% on matted prints of photos in the show ordered from my website at...
Carnations from my Petals Show
As you’re reading this, I’m on my way to New Orleans to lead my New Orleans Photo Tour. I’m really looking forward to sharing one of my favorite cities with a group of students. Not only will we spend the week photographing, but we’ll also be enjoying the music, the...
Five Reasons I Love Photographing Flowers in my Studio
At the opening reception for my Petals show, several people asked me why I’ve switched from photographing flowers in gardens and in the wild, to photographing them in studio. My answers seemed to surprise them, so I thought I’d share five of the reasons I love to...
A Visit to Chihuly Garden & Glass in Seattle
I spent several hours photographing at the Chihuly Garden and Glass exhibit in Seattle last summer. As I explored the incredible art created by Dale Chihuly, I found myself creating some abstract photos showing just parts of an installation rather than trying to...
A Visit to Rock Creek Cemetery in Washington DC
I'm back to editing and sharing photos from some of the incredible cemeteries I have visited. Today's photos are from Rock Creek Cemetery in Washington DC. Originally founded in 1719, the cemetery became Washington DC's public cemetery in 1840. Shortly afterwards, it...
Petals – Opens Today – Reception on Friday Feb 2
I’m so excited! It’s finally time for you to see my new show Petals on display in the Merge Gallery at Artists & Makers Studios 2, 12276 Wilkins Ave, Rockville, Maryland. The show features 34 close up photographs of flowers, most photographed in my studio. The...
Christmas at Longwood Gardens 2017 – A few last photos
I didn't make it up to Longwood Gardens to photograph A Longwood Christmas until after the first of the year. So I'm sharing my photos later than usual this year. This year's theme was the French heritage of the DuPont family. It was absolutely beautiful and elegant....
Pink & White Spray Carnations – In the Studio
Today I have a set of photos of a bunch of pink & white spray carnations to share with you. I loved seeing the patterns and the textures in the petals - and the wonderful shades of pink ...
White Poeny Center – New Photo
I’ve recently added a new photo – White Peony Center – to my BeautifulFlowerPictures.com website When I saw this beautiful white peony at a local garden, I was fascinated by the overlapping curves of the petals and the little bits of red along a few petals at the...
Graveyard Angel Bonaventure Cemetery Savannah Palladium Toned Kallitype
I’m excited to share another of my palladium-toned kallitypes with you One of the amazing graveyard angels at Bonaventure Cemetery in Savannah, Georgia. This photograph is printed using the late 19th-century photographing printing process known as Kallityping. The...