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Posted on January 30, 2015January 30, 2015

Failing Better with Encaustic Photography

As some of you know, I restore old photos through new digital techniques. Always in search of new mediums to enhance my client’s photos (and mine), I’ve begun learning encaustic photography.  Thinking that this ancient medium (beeswax) would combine well … Read the rest

Posted on April 12, 2014April 13, 2014

Memory’s Brush of Spring

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The original black and white slide of my brother was taken by my father in the spring of 1944 (I think he looks around 2 years old?).  Our backyard in spring had tulips, azalea bushes, a blossoming cherry tree and … Read the rest

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