Archive for the 'Art' Category

Appreciating Beauty

Sunday, May 4th, 2008

I receive numerous image usage reqests weekly, which is a given for anyone with a nature photography site online. I’m not big on self-promotion but many buyers, authors, event promoters, and artists etc. stumble onto my website via websearches. My site isn’t half finished yet since my latest medical relapse, but enough […]

Silent Lucidity

Monday, April 14th, 2008

‘There’s a place I like to hide
A doorway that I run through in the night
Relax child, you were there
But only didn’t realize it and you were scared
It’s a place where you will learn
To face your fears, retrace the years
And ride the whims of your mind
Commanding in another world
Suddenly you hear and see
This […]

The Season of the Ravens

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

‘Corvus Moon’- copyright Durwood Coffey
“…the raven is big, black, and beautiful. Its highly glossed plumage shows iridescent greens, blues, and purples, shining like a black dewdrop in the light. And it dives and rolls like a black thunderbolt out of the sky or speeds along with liquid, gliding strokes. The raven is the paragon of […]

The Girl with Kaleidoscope Eyes

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

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Picture yourself in a boat on a river,
With tangerine trees and marmalade skies
Somebody calls you, you answer quite slowly,
A girl with kaleidoscope eyes.
Cellophane flowers of yellow and green,
Towering over your head.
Look for the girl with the sun in her eyes,
And she’s gone.
Lennon/McCartney
Ome of my aides raises and breeds peacocks- both green and […]

Hawks

Tuesday, September 18th, 2007

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This is the image I’ve had on my mind for awhile.. a young male Coopers’ Hawk that I photgraphed last summer at home. Many confuse this aggressive raptor with Sharp-shinned Hawks.. but their behaviors are totally different. Coops will dive right into thick cover chasing a meal.. Sharipies tend to […]

Photo Art

Monday, September 17th, 2007

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I love digital art, having always wanted to be a painter, but I faled miserat my attempts. Graphics software allows that creative part of me to flow. It may come as a surprise to some but I sell just as many of my photo art images as I do my […]