by Julie | Nov 21, 2020 | Creative & Fine Art, Nature
I’m from the PNW, so a horizon without a mountain in it just feels so empty! I could see Mt Rainier from my childhood window, and now that I live in Portland, I love seeing Mt Hood and how it changes throughout the year. Here’s a few images of mountains...
by Julie | Oct 21, 2020 | Creative & Fine Art, Nature
I started playing with Intentional Camera Movement a couple years ago, but more recently have been practicing more and more. It is so much fun to throw the ‘rules’ of photography out the window! Every frame is a little bit different, which makes it...
by Julie | Aug 21, 2020 | Creative & Fine Art, Nature
I’m Pacific Northwest born and bred; I grew up with a forest at my back door (literally!). I love being among the trees–the way it smells of fresh air and earth and pine sap. The lush ever-greenery is imprinted on me! You can’t help but be calm and...
by Julie | Apr 14, 2014 | Creative & Fine Art, Nature
So the same weekend of the “big” snowstorm, we had some freezing rain. I did not know what this was–I said to my husband, “Isn’t that just…snow?” Apparently not–it’s rain but it freezes and coats everything it...
by Julie | Apr 11, 2014 | Creative & Fine Art, Nature
Portland (really, most of the Northwest west of the Cascade range) is a temperate climate, which means that generally, it doesn’t get extremely cold or extremely hot. This is a good thing, if you ask me! Especially after eight years of living in New York City,...
by Julie | Aug 22, 2011 | Creative & Fine Art, Nature
When the weather goes wild, my instinct is to grab a camera. On Friday night, I resisted the urge for awhile and avoided looking outside. But when I saw the flashes lighting up over the city, I couldn’t help it. I brought my camera and tripod up to the roof,...
by Julie | Jul 1, 2010 | Creative & Fine Art, Nature
A few weeks ago I traveled home to the Seattle area for a weekend to visit family and attend two graduations. It was a fun, relaxing weekend, made even more wonderful by the jaw-dropping scenery. Living in New York City, I tend not to actively think about the...
