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Open studios at Norton Factory Studios
This is the season of pro arts open studios. Pro Arts is a collection of artists from around the San Francisco East Bay. I have joined with the folks at Norton Factory studios, and I will be showing and selling my work there. There are about 20 artists who produce their work in Norton Factory, […]
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Reconnecting with fathers
I have been working on this project for some time now. My original vision was that I would follow fathers over time. Well, that is beginning to happen… I just reconnected with a father who I photographed some years ago. See the image “I want my face painted.” Anyway, I am going to photograph him […]
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A beautiful day
The other day, I had my 10 year old daughter with me, while my wife ran an errand. We ended up walking to this bookstore not too far from the house. She had been watching way too much TV. She finds a book that she liked which is something about teenagers emailing and texting each […]
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Pismo at dusk
I went on a family vacation during during break. There was a pretty nice sunset. I thought that sunsets were almost too predictable to photograph so I would just kick back and enjoy it. Then, I decided to take some photos – kind of just goofing around. There were some low lying clouds, kind of […]
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Back to the basics
It was a good summer and fall for me. After thinking about, then studying, then finally acquiring… I got some filters for my camera lenses. These filters change the colors that the camera sees, and our crucial to having dynamic and interesting black and white photographs. Previously, I was underwhelmed by my nature photographs because […]
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Dads Take Your Child to School event held in Springfield Gds.
About 20 fathers and granddads accompanied their young students to a Springfield Gardens elementary school last week, heeding the call for dads to take an active interest in their children’s early development. Alicia Hyndman, president of the Community Education Council for District 29, said 28 of the district’s 33 elementary and middle schools participated in […]
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Art fairs
I am showing this weekend at the Walnut creek arts and craft fair. I have gotten some really good feedback on a few pieces. There are several pieces that get people to stop and take notice. Avila Movement, Fallen Soldiers and Afternoon Walk. I think that people react to then for different reasons.
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Who is that by?
Over in San Francisco, there is building with art galleries on every floor. (The building’s address is 49 Geary Street, if you want to check it out.) There are probably many buildings like this. This particular one has many galleries that are dedicated to photography, so this makes it one of my favorite spots. The […]
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Stepping Up to the Challenge: A Black Father’s Story
I met the mother of my child in my freshman year of high school. We fooled around like high schoolers do, and emerged over the four years to become very popular by senior year—without trying, of course. I was a musical performer who made decent grades, and she was a schoolgirl who made above-average grades. […]
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Rally set for Million Father March
I hadn’t heard about this one before, but it sounds interesting… Organizers of the Charlotte area’s participation in the annual national Million Father March will hold a rally Thursday evening in hopes of helping accomplish the goal of the march — getting more fathers involved in their children’s education. Read more: http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2011/08/17/2534097/rally-set-for-million-father-march.html#ixzz1WuiRp9BY
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