“I shoot the way I see,” she told me, “I just take the picture I want to take.” And I realized that I was talking to a follower of the Artistic Wild, soul deep, intuitive, and unyielding in her vision. Her eye is focused and it’s focused on her own heart and the strange beauty […]

Winters up here on the Canadian prairies send me into hibernation mode. I don’t want to be outside once the temperature drops below -10, and so last summer, I asked the Earth how I could stay connected to her during the winter. She answered, “through your body”. But what does it mean to connect with […]

Or maybe we’ve been so over-fed families on golden lit hills that we’ve never considered that our family photos could be done any other way.

When my sister-in-law reached out to me about doing a session with her friend Kori in her Jingle Dress, I was over the moon excited. I instantly started conjuring images of slow shutter speeds and blurred color, but the heart of this session didn’t truly dawn on me until I met Kori. In an email […]