Happy Valentine’s Day
In this pandemic year, amorous propensities may not be running high, and the ability to deliver romantic tchotkes is diminished. But I think Valentine's Day is sweet. The world could…
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February 13, 2021
Monochromatic Visions Portfolio
We're pleased to be able to offer my Monochromatic Visions Portfolio at a still fairly affordable price ($1200). There are only two portfolios left at this price. The twelve images…
February 12, 2021
Fruits and Vegetables on the Light Box Webinar Saturday February 13
What can you photograph on a light box? It turns out: just about anything that is translucent. In particular, early in the pandemic year Harold had fun experimenting with fruits…
February 7, 2021
Pandemic Print Pricing Offer Still Applies
I'd like to remind potential print collectors that we are still offering a "pandemic" print special (please click the link for the details of our specially-priced offer). I am optimistic…
February 5, 2021
Black and White Landscape and Architecture Webinar on Saturday Feb 6
Please consider joining us for Processing Black & White: Landscape and Architecture on Saturday February 6, 2021 at 11:00am PT. Click here to register for this webinar, here to see…
February 1, 2021
Creative LAB Color Essentials Webinar this Saturday
The Creative LAB Essentials Webinar this Saturday January 30, 2021 at 11am PT will be a great review of LAB Color if you've worked in LAB before, and an exciting…
January 25, 2021
Models in Stop Motion: the Multiple Exposure Series
We recently posted the video recording of Models in Stop Motion: the Multiple Exposure Series. Note that this video includes art photography of female nudes, and is not intended for…
January 24, 2021
Petals on Parade
These two "petal-pushing" images start with a composition of alstroemeria petals, photographed for high-key HDR on a light box. The image with a black background (shown above) is an LAB…
January 22, 2021
A new dawn—and the upcoming Photographing Flowers for Transparency webinar
Watching the inauguration ceremony for President Biden and Vice-President Harris this morning, I wept. Tears of joy at having a competent, caring, decent administration that believes in science in charge.…
January 20, 2021
Webinar Contribution to Project Coyote
Phyllis and I are delighted that the sold-out webinar Finding Meaning in Photography with panelists Guy Tal and Michael Gordon generated a bit more than $1900 as a contribution to Project…
January 17, 2021
Webinars Coming Up Soon
We're back in the saddle and starting up the webinars after some time off for artistic (and otherwise) rest and relaxation. Hopefully, the bulk of 2021 will be less stressful…
January 13, 2021
New Year’s Dragon
This dragon was constructed on a light box, using petals from alstroemerias ("Peruvian lilies"), and other flowers. It is wishing you a creative, exciting, and more generally positive year ahead!
January 11, 2021
A Pandemic Year of Webinars—Video Recordings
"Do you have any idea how productive we've been?" I asked my spouse, as I compiled a page of links to our recent webinar video recordings. I had no idea…
January 8, 2021
Best wishes for the coming year
We are looking forward to a time when it is safe to have workshops in person. Meanwhile, please consider our new slate of 2021 webinars on Saturdays, with (we hope)…
December 31, 2020
Harold Davis—Best of 2020
Obviously, 2020 has been a difficult year for everyone. It was also not the year it started out being for me. Let me explain. In February and March I was…
December 25, 2020
Happy and Healthy Holiday Wishes
Happy & Healthy Holiday wishes! This year 2020 almost past surely wins an award for year most wished to be in the rear-view mirror. As we head into 2021 we…
December 23, 2020
Piles of Petals Are Performative
Piles of flower petals are performative (and alliterative). I've fallen into the habit of keeping piles of natural objects, specifically bowls of flower petals in my work area. Gradually, they…
December 16, 2020
Watching a Mandala Video
I just watched the stop-motion videos that Phyllis made of making these two mandalas. How totally cool! Please consider joining us tomorrow, on Saturday December 12, 2020. We will (among…
December 11, 2020