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An homage to Sgt. Pepper and his band

The Eugene Concert Choir decided, in an effort to promote their upcoming “British Invasion” concert of Brit-influenced choral music, that it would be fun and entertaining to recreate the iconic cover of the Beatles’ 1967 Sgt. Pepper album. It turned out to be a lot more work than anyone realized — and a whole lot [...]

A black and white digital printing frenzy

I’ve been keeping the printer busy with experiments in black and white. As you can see in the photo, I’m working out ways to make digital prints that — maybe — look something like the black and white prints I get in the darkroom. And, yes, it’s a steep curve. The material you can read [...]

The digital sketchbook

People are still fighting endlessly on the Web about the relationship of film and digital photography. Most, of course, prefer digital for its convenience and because that’s where all camera companies are putting their energy. Some zealots preach “Film is better!” and then go home to their vinyl records. Me, I like them both. Film [...]

Abstract design

These branches form interesting abstract patterns against the sky. photo: Branches, hand colored black and white, 2010

Working to boredom, and beyond

photo: The Getty, Los Angeles, 2008 A few years ago I was fortunate to take part in a two-week National Endowment for the Arts workshop in Los Angeles for theater writers. Not writers of theater, but writers about theater. One of the high points of the experience was that every day, first thing in the [...]

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