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I'm an award-winning writer, photographer and web person from Washington, DC.
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Tag Archives: art
Surrendering to Serendipity: My Year in Photography
I like wandering the city taking photos. I’m a chronicler, a recorder, pursuing the things I am interested in – city life, the arts, travel and strong horizontal lines. And in 2012, I got to do so much of what … Continue reading
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Tagged art, biking, DC, instagram, iphone, iphoneography, Photography, pinklineproject, snapseed
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Friday Photo: The Ring Edition
While it looks like a scene from The Ring, it’s actually Bryana Siobhan, a senior at Corcoran College of Art + Design, performing Center of Five, a ritual and repetitive work that explores personal memory and mental barriers within a … Continue reading
DCist Exposed Wants Your Photos
DCist Exposed is looking for photos of our nation’s capital for their annual show at Long View Gallery. The deadline for submissions is January 9 and the show will be in March of next year. If you’re a photographer, it’s … Continue reading
Save the Date Highlights Absurdity of Modern Weddings
My favorite wedding of 2012 was a fake one. It was Save the Date, a performance art piece at the Corcoran Museum. Kathryn Cornelius married and divorced seven different people on one day in August. It was the busiest I’ve … Continue reading
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Tagged art, corcoran, DC, performance art, Photography, save the date, wedding
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Friday Photo: Leica Edition
This is an iPhone shot of the gorgeous Leica store in DC, where they were showing an exhibit of black and white photography by Peter Turnley. It’s a beautiful space, like an Apple store for photographers. I would love a … Continue reading
My Instacanvas Gallery – Photos from Washington, DC
Instacanvas is is a marketplace allowing users to buy and sell Instagram photos as canvas art. This Southern California company has gotten tons of press and has been featured in TechCrunch, Forbes and elsewhere. And I’ve joined in the fun, … Continue reading
The $100 Startup – Chapter Three: Follow Your Passion… Maybe
Some books deserve a closer read. One of these is The $100 Startup by Chris Guillebeau. Follow along as I delve into the book, chapter by chapter. I’ll breakdown each chapter, providing a sort of Cliff Notes summary. And I’ll include … Continue reading
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Tagged art, books, capfringe, career, creativity, dcshorts, novels, Photography, pinklineproject, screenwriting, Writing
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New Article: Ten Tips for Your Artomatic Visit
Artomatic is back! Billed as DC’s biggest creative event, it’s a whole building filled with art in Crystal City. With more than a thousand artists exhibiting, plus music, dance, film and bars, the experience can be overwhelming. With an event … Continue reading
Friday Photo: SONG1 Edition
SONG1 has been extended at the Hirshhhorn Museum until May 20th. It’s a 360-degree video projection that wraps around the circular museum. And it’s quite beautiful at night.
Friday Photo: Capital Fringe Festival
I can’t believe it’s been a year since the last Fringe Festival. Walking up to Fort Fringe on New York Avenue, everything looked exactly the same – the big white tent, picnic tables, a DJ playing tunes, performers hyping their … Continue reading