Ruins of the Arizona Verde Valley
As a photographer who has lived in California since the late 1970s, I greatly appreciate and enjoy all the Golden State has to offer in regards to the wealth of diverse photographic opportunities, from...
View ArticleThe Beet Goes On
As I have remarked in many a post, I am completely smitten with shooting abandoned and derelict structures, a photography genre known as ‘Urban Exploration’ or just plain Urbex. From abandoned...
View ArticleThe Spectacular Verde Valley of Arizona
As I’ve mentioned before, one of my favorite places to visit and photograph is the great state of Arizona, which is ripe with photographic pickings. Perhaps it’s because I feel deeply connected to...
View ArticleThe Allure of Night Photography
Summer has truly been whizzing by this year, and it’s difficult to believe this is my first blog post for the month of July. Apologies. There have been many wonderful things happening here at Studios...
View ArticleChapel Hill
Having just returned from a trip, I’ve been delinquent in adding new posts to my website. Although I am working today in the photography studio at Studios on the Park in Paso Robles, California, I...
View ArticleFate of the Vintage Mullen’s Dining Cars – Buellton, California
Those of you who’ve traveled Highway 101 along the northern Santa Barbara coast perhaps may recognize these photographs of two vintage streetcars, formerly attached to the old abandoned Mullen’s Dining...
View ArticleThe Ghost Town of Rhyolite Nevada
Continuing my series on Death Valley National Park, California, this post explores one of the most photographed and alluring ghost mining towns in the old west – Rhyolite, Nevada. Although not...
View ArticlePismo Beach Stairway to Nowhere
Just a quick post this afternoon on a subject I have long since wanted to photograph here on the California Central Coast. During the time I was a Resident Artist at Studios on the Park in Paso Robles,...
View ArticleMy Fine Art Photography Featured in Four Publications
I am very excited to announce that, over the past six months, my fine art photography has been featured in four publications: two magazine articles, an Arizona visitor’s guide, and an upcoming book on...
View ArticleThe Mojave Desert Ghost Town of Ballarat, California
During a recent excursion to Death Valley National Park with a photographer friend, I visited the virtual ghost town of Ballarat, California, on the way home. I have long-since wanted to explore this...
View ArticleAbandoned and Historic St. Louis, Missouri
I spent the better part of June in St. Louis, Missouri, for my father’s memorial service and family and friend reunions. In between all the events, I braved the intense high heat and humidity, and went...
View ArticleNight Over the Abandoned Sunny Acres Detention Facility, San Luis Obispo,...
Updated February 27, 2015 with an additional image. Click on the images to open them in a lightbox for better viewing. Please note that if you are viewing this site on a mobile device, you must switch...
View ArticlePismo Beach Stairway to Nowhere – April 2015 Update
As those of you know who read my original 2013 post, Pismo Beach Stairway to Nowhere, earlier this year I received conflicting information as to whether a vintage spiral staircase – long since...
View ArticleWelcome to the Tombs – The Walking Dead is an Abandoned Lovefest
Like millions of people around the world, I am a huge fan of the AMC series The Walking Dead. Since the mid-season premiere of Season 6 just kicked off Sunday, I thought I would have some fun and do...
View ArticleMy Fine Art Photography Featured in Four Publications
I am very excited to announce that, over the past six months, my fine art photography has been featured in four publications: two magazine articles, an Arizona visitor’s guide, and an upcoming book on...
View ArticleThe Mojave Desert Ghost Town of Ballarat, California
Updated Monday, August 4, 2014 During a recent excursion to Death Valley National Park with a photographer friend, I visited the virtual ghost town of Ballarat, California, on the way home. I have...
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