Tag Archives: mixed media photography

Peace of the week, Feb 11

February 12, 2013 by Chris | 0 Comments

It may be that the satisfaction I need depends on my going away, so that when I’ve gone and come back, I’ll find it at home. — Rumi

 

MIle Marker 331, 22x34

 

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A Fairy Tale

February 7, 2013 by Chris | 3 Comments

A three year old sits with a giant box of crayons and not enough paper. She gets her hands and face dirty with reckless abandon.

 

 

Peace of the week, Jan 28

January 29, 2013 by Chris | 0 Comments

Never make your home in a place. Make a home for yourself inside your own head. You’ll find what you need to furnish it – memory, friends you can trust, love of learning, and other such things. That way it will go with you wherever you journey. –  Tad Williams

El Fusilado, Valenciana, Guanajuato

 

Watch for more photogravure images from Guanajuato throughout the spring as I prepare for my upcoming show.

Peace or the week, Jan 21

January 21, 2013 by Chris | 0 Comments

“There is nothing more tragic than to find an individual bogged down in the length of life, devoid of breadth.” – Martin Luther King, Jr.

 

Mile Marker 309, 22x34

Happy belated birthday Dr King!

 

A Long Letter – Jim Brown

December 9, 2012 by Chris | 1 Comment

“A apologize for the length of this letter, I did not have time to write a short one” – Blaise Pascal

 

You might think it would be easy to write a post introducing you to my dearest friend, Jim Brown. – You would be wrong.

Where would I start? With the weekend I met him on his first trip to Kansas City to do the Brookside Art Fair? Where that same weekend we invited him to a party at our house, he showed up with a box of chicken wings and didn’t leave for a week? Continue reading »

Mychal Mitchell – Iona Handcrafted Books

November 25, 2012 by Chris | 4 Comments

medium journal

Iona Handcrafted Books!

If you you know me very well at all, you know how much I love books – any kind of books, and writing, and books, and reading, and did I mention books! So when we met this latin dancing, music lovin’ bookbinder Mychal Mitchell twelve years ago, we became fast friends. Continue reading »

Audrey Heller

November 24, 2012 by Chris | 10 Comments

"Shades"

Small Business Saturday

As part of my “Buy Personal” series, and to celebrate small business Saturday, we want to introduce you to our friend, photographer Audrey Heller, and her wee people going about their small business. Continue reading »

Pick of the week, Nov 19

November 19, 2012 by Chris | 0 Comments

When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light, for your life, for your strength. Give thanks for your food and for the joy of living. If you see no reason to give thanks, the fault lies in yourself. —  Tecumseh

 

Mile Marker 270, 22x34

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Breathe and be Thankful

November 16, 2012 by Chris | 1 Comment

In the last few months, I’ve been thinking a lot about how I got to where I am right now, and where I want to go next. The end of my travel season always becomes a time of reflection as I slow down, take stock and begin to make plans for the following year. Continue reading »

Pick of the week, November 12

November 12, 2012 by Chris | 1 Comment

I would like to spend the whole of my life traveling, if I could anywhere borrow another life to spend at home. – William Hazlitt

 

Mile Marker 294, 35x51

 

If you are interested in adding a piece of my artwork to your collection please contact me.