Earlier that morning Tony had come upon the anti-tax Tea Party in progress on the state capitol lawn. With the compact Nikon Coolpix P5100 he always carried he’d grabbed a few shots—maybe a couple of good ones he’d thought. So when he arrived at the Supreme Bean he was in a good mood and just [...]
Entries Tagged as 'photography'
Don’t Tread On Artists
April 19th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Art, Design and Communication, photography, Tony and Carmina
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Carmina and Tony Find Meaning
April 11th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Art, photography, Tony and Carmina
It was another Thursday, this one an unseasonably warm and beautiful March day, but Tony West hadn’t noticed. He was preoccupied when he arrived at the Supreme Bean. His friend, Carmina Sfumato had already claimed a table for them near the center of the seating area. After hugs, Carmina said she would treat. She went [...]
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i 4 Eyes
February 20th, 2009 · No Comments · Art, Design and Communication, Images, photography, Posters
What photography is–one person’s vision seen for many. © Michael Maurer Smith 2009
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The Art of the Finish
February 17th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Art, Images, photography
Annie Dillard, in her book The Writing Life asks “How many gifts do we open from which the writer neglected to remove the price tag? Is it pertinent, is it courteous for us to learn what it cost the writer personally?” This same question can and should be asked of photographers and painters. [...]
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Of Hope and Solace
February 4th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Images
Spring will come again. Until then I offer this picture of hope and solace.
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