by jamesp | Oct 10, 2008 | Archive, ArtShow Beta, Outdoors
It occurred to me while writing an email to a friend this evening that we never accomplish anything without assistance from others. I had posted some snapshots from various climbing expeditions on Facebook, and she had commented that she didn’t know that...
by jamesp | Oct 7, 2008 | Archive, Art Show Voodoo, Life on the Road, Outdoors, Shows
One of the main reasons that I do shows is to meet people and talk about my work. Each show is different, each show has a personality. Nowhere is this more evident than in the St. James Court shows in Louisville. Over 300,000 people stream through the streets of Old... by jamesp | Oct 2, 2008 | Archive, Life on the Road, Outdoors, Shows
Fall is here. And it’s time for another round of shows. Had a week off, and managed to get out to South Dakota to do some shooting. The fall color in Spearfish Canyon was starting to get good last week. I’ll have some images for you next week, after I get...
by jamesp | Sep 19, 2008 | Archive, Outdoors, Photography, Stories
The Freedom of the Hills Numa Pass, Kootenay, British Columbia Often the difference between selling a beautiful image and just talking about it is the story behind the shot. One of the tricks I’ve learned is to display a small tag next to each framed image that...
by jamesp | Sep 15, 2008 | Archive, Art Show Voodoo, ArtShow Beta, Outdoors, Photography, Shows, Uncategorized
Every once in a while, a new show comes along that looks interesting. The Rising Sun Fine Art and Craft Festival looked that way when it first appeared on Zapp. Most of the shows on Zapp have to have some financial backing, because Zapp costs money to just get it...
by jamesp | Sep 9, 2008 | Archive, ArtShow Beta, Outdoors, Photography, Shows
Art & Apples, Rochester’s annual community shindig in the park, was a delightful departure from years past. The show, while still too big and suffering from layout problems, enjoyed mostly good weather this year, and a crowd that was engaged with the...