Photog Royalty: Richard Powers

When Richard Powers picks up his camera, you know a little magic is about to happen. The images he captures stir emotions like a good martini and lovely spaces suddenly take on ethereal qualities. As a long-time follower of his work, and former photographer myself, I’m a huge fan. And by “fan” I mean borderline obsessive in [...]

Up Close and Personal

I’ve been enchanted by the work of photographer Mark Shaw for several years, as I confessed in a recent post, so during my Christmas trip to Los Angeles I simply had to make a pilgrimage to the Andrew Wilder Gallery to see his work in person! Let me tell you, I think this little storefront, [...]

Mark Shaw: Glamour Through the Lens

My introduction to iconic photographer Mark Shaw’s body of work can be credited to a project I was doing a few years ago, searching desperately for the perfect artwork to fit a stylish living room. You could say, it all began with a google search: “timeless fashion photography”.  An unromantic meeting, I realize, but it [...]

Ansel Adams

I was a young little thing in pigtails when I became aware of my Grandpa’s love for Ansel Adams’ work. Perhaps he sensed a kindred spirit, sharing a love of photography and nature. Perhaps, after his many years spent as a park ranger in Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks, my grandfather enjoyed seeing beloved [...]