Its 5 am and I am writing this blog post on my MacBook - how's that relevant? Well (this is a bit of stretch) one of Steve Job's famous...

As we enter another week of lockdown I consider myself very fortunate. I live in the country. This means that I can get to enjoy /...

No, I am not writing about the photographer's mood but rather the ability of photographs to convey mode by the use of a lot of light...

I follow an American photographer, #JoelGrimes, who has a very distinctive style (and also presents incredibly personable videos)....

What the heck is a reduction print? One of the more challenging ways to produce a multi-colour print is to use a reduction technique. ...

Although I am a little biased, I believe that now is a time when we need more creativity. The theorists and philosophers write that we...

I'm about to embark on a week-long photography retreat, fair to say, I'm a bit excited. Hanging out with fellow photographers, talking,...

Why is one piece of art worth thousands of dollars and another worth tens? Valuing art is one of those 'how long is a piece of string'...

July 2021 It seemed a little surreal to see one of my original linoprints photographed in the local newspaper. Particularly one that had...

It is quite intimidating to be asked to photograph products - especially ones that you know have been crafted with skill and love. For...

I have recently started trying to get my head around Photoshop, I know, I'm a dinosaur. I am a bit of a purist and always thought that...

July 2021 While the weather forecast was a bit dire a few days of sunshine meant I could grab my camera and head out for some bird...

July, 2021 Every year the hard-working team at Riversdale Arts put together an Exhibition of local (NZ) artists. This year I was invited...