My First Solo Show
Instead of the usual image of the week I’m sending you an invitation to attend the opening of my first solo show which …
How are We Doing?- Image of the Week
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I’ve been so busy preparing for my first solo art show that I missed last week’s “Image of the Week”. Sometimes we get so busy that we forget to …
A New Idea - Greener Lighting - Image of the Week
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This is the new look of “green” lightbulbs. The compact florescent swirly bulbs are going out of favour because of
Life at a Crossroads - Image of the Week
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Things are changing for me recently. If you haven’t noticed, I’m doing for fine art mosaic work as the sales from …
Mona’s Eyes - Image of the Week
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With this rendering of Mona Lisa’s eyes I was trying to use as few slate tiles as I could and still get a recognizable image. The end result used only 270 tiles, picked from …
Vision in Stone
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Here is my latest mosaic creation. I’ve been doing faces in stone and wood mosaics because a large part of the human brain is devoted to recognizing faces, and so …
Sugar Fix - Image of the Week
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I don’t know about you but I’ve had my fill of sweet treats over the last few weeks. My children have a bit of a sweet tooth too…
My latest creation - Image of the Week
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This is my latest tile mosaic creation. The inspiration came from a sketch of an angel done by Leonardo DaVinci for the …
Merry Christmas!
This image of the week comes to you courtesy of my good friend William McAusland. I loved this image when I first saw …
A New Mosaic - Image of the Week
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I’m excited to have recently completed two more mosaics. The first one pictured here, was a special commission for …
International Travel - Image of the Week
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It looks like our plans to do an international house exchange won’t be happening next year as small trips and commitments mount up and clog our summer calendar. We still would like to
Key to the World - Image of the Week
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Many businesses would love to have a magic key that would open doors for their business around the world. For some, the internet has
Convergence - Image of the Week
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I have often been intrigued by the advances in technology and have spent quite a bit of time thinking about what things might be like in the future. All our digital capabilities are converging into one device. To think that we would one day…
Optimistic Projections - Image of the Week
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It’s always good to look on the bright side. People seem to be showing a bit more optimism as markets and economic indicators are starting to
Find a Penny, Pick It Up - Image of the Week
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Find a penny, pick it up - all day long you’ll have good luck. These days, some of us may be much more tempted to pick up those shiny pennies lying on the ground. Those bothersome coins may be the only thing we can save as the economy begins its shaky recovery. But as many grandparents will tell you, a penny saved is way better than one thrown away.
Justice for All - Image of the Week
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I am always on the look out for props that I can use to convey conceptual images. When I saw this lady liberty statue on ebay I knew that it would be a useful purchase. I shot this image in my studio using my Nikon D700 with a 70-180mm macro lens at F8.
Travel Passport - Image of the Week
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For some, the internet and teleconferencing has taken the place of business travel or at least reduced the need for some trips.
Concave World Globe - Image of the Week
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Increased travel and the internet have made our world seem so much smaller…. This image is my attempt to visually show our world getting smaller and more connected.
World Wire Globe - Image of the Week
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It’s getting harder and harder to get off the grid. Through modern technology we are all interconnected. I created this image to depict global …
Convergence - Image of the Week
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The newest buzz word these days is “convergence”. If you haven’t heard it yet, you likely will. Convergence is the combination of multiple
Quick Trip Drive - Image of the Week
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I recently made a solo road trip after dropping off the kids for a week with their grandparents. A complication at the border meant spending some extra time in the U.S.A. Instead of complaining I took the opportunity to head for some interesting roads that I had visited before…
World in Our Hands - Image of the Week
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The abstract concept of control, is one that many companies seek to visually associate with their products. I used …
Summer Allergies - Image of the Week
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Summer allergies got you sneezing and blurry eyed? …
Black Widow Spider - Image of the Week
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This is a black widow spider that I found in my garage a while ago. I used my Nikon D1X with a 70-180mm micro lens to capture her in all her glory.
Bubbles or droplets? - Image of the Week
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This image might be mistaken for air bubbles in a fizzy drink. My wife does a lot of my keywording and made this very mistake. It is actually the small droplets of water coming out of my kitchen sink.
