I want to thank all of you for participating in my request for inspiration. I was looking for images that you thought of when you thought of the word “sympathy”. Inspiration is what I received! In fact, I was so excited with all of the inspiration I received from all of you, that I want...
Monthly Archives: June 2011
The Beautiful Miss JoAnn
Miss JoAnn came in for grad portraits with her grad gown! JoAnn’s gown and the story behind it brought tears to my eyes and I hope this portrait captures that story for her family. JoAnn found a beautiful gown in a store and her grandfather wanted to make sure she got it, so he jokingly...
Dance Impressions By Ryan
The seasons typically mark the passing of the year. We start out buried beneath snow and cold in winter, with lighter steps we head into spring to enjoy the air scented with blossoms. Children scream with excitement as they fly out the school door for the last time, and head into a summer of riding...
Inspiration from you
Images are everywhere in our life. Every minute of our day, we are affected by an image that we see. They appear on our walls, our computer screens, in magazines, cards and newspapers, sales fliers and posters in stores, on signs and even on vehicles. We go through our day, image by image and most...
My Father’s Day Thank You
My father is my hero, it’s as simple as that. He is a fourth generation farmer and because of this, I grew up watching him work tirelessly bringing my family’s farm into the next generation. I remember once when I was young, making the rounds with him in the tractor, back and forth across the...
National Accreditation in “Studio Portraiture”
I live in rural Canada. We don’t have five star hotels, fine dining restaurants with real china, cloth napkins and fancily dressed waiters, there is no such thing as a Lexus or Mercedes dealer out here, and I certainly could not buy fine china or silk clothing in my town. Why is that I ask?...
How would you photograph yourself?
My favorite colour is blue, my eyes are green, my hobbies are reading and watching movies snuggled up with my husband and children. I love camping in a tent, swimming, and hanging out with my kids in the back yard. I have a secret dream of being an astronaut and seeing the world from outside...
National Print Competition Results
In case you didn’t catch it, I have a bit of competitive spirit in me. I used to race and I loved the feeling of pushing myself to go farther and faster. It was never the thrill of winning that pushed me forward in a race, it was the thrill of pushing myself to do...