Abstract compositions and color studies using small glass mosaic tiles, macro lenses, a lightbox and in camera multiple exposure.

Travels through sublime landscapes

Inspired by abstract impressionism

Portfolio of color landscapes from the Western US.

Inspired by Asian ink drawings and calligraphy

Lines and shapes co-mingle into an image that goes beyond the subject

Environment portraits of trees

The texture, color and sound of the ocean

abstract impressions of the sky and clouds

For the imagination. Getting beyond the subject matter.

I see chaos all around and it is both beautiful and full of energy

An Epiphany can be described as a brief view into something that is greater than usual reality. These images were the result of painstaking trial and error. The camera is purposely moved during a longer exposure, while focus and zoom are randomly adjusted. 99% of the exposures are throwaway, the remaining 1% have that certain "something" that make them standout - the epiphany of the creative process.

Impressionistic/abstract views of the rural countryside of Eastern Washington State.

Roses, as a study of individuality. Each flaunts its own personality. Each shines forth in its own inner and outer beauty.

The more graceful side of an otherwise sharp and prickly plant. Subjects shot in soft, even light with minimal depth of field using a tilt-shift lens with extension tube.

I find trees are beautiful in all seasons. Even in winter, stripped bare, the flow and form of their branches evoke a simple and somber kind of grace.

Second in a series of classic black and white images from the Western US. Images taken with 4x5 view camera, 35mm film and full frame digital cameras.

A contemplative visit the the ocean

Part I of a series of classic black and white landscapes from the American West.

An abstract study of grasses from my garden.

Abstract studies of canyon walls in the desert southwest, emphasizing texture, color and line.

A study of the reflective qualities of water with emphasis on line, texture and color.

Dissolving grasses into a simplistic and zen form

The essence of form and function, a celebration of the art of leaves.

Sparkles of light through grasses that line the shore. An abstract study of geometry and light.

Color studies from the Oregon coast

Black and White renditions of desert plants