The ArtWalk was much quieter today, with not nearly as many people coming through as did last night – I think the weather was just too nice! We did still see a fair number of people, and I had several nice conversations (hi, Mary & Sarah!). All in all, another good ArtWalk!
Many thanks to Betsy & Tim at The Villager for hosting me again this year, and to The Downtown Beloit Association for organizing the ArtWalk!
– Jack
I shot this in May 2008, but didn’t process it until now – I’m not sure why, as now I rather like it. Maybe I’m just in the mood for a warm sunset on the shore of Lake Superior, listening to the rhythmic slap of the waves rolling in… Just in case others are in…
I attended Brad Nordlof’s Landscape Photography presentation last night at Camera Craft in Rockford. Brad showed slides (on the large-screen TV) of his photos and offered tips and advice to fellow photographers. Due to some initial time lost on technical difficulties with the TV’s interface to the computer, Brad had to omit some material –…
I came across this scene just outside Ashland, WI on a stormy May afternoon in 2008. I loved the charged atmosphere and vibrant storm-weather colors, and did my best to capture it in this image. As usual, I provide the wallpaper in two image sizes, 1280 x 1024 and 1440 x 900. To set an…
Well, I guess the title spoils the suspense, but congratulations to Peter Black (http://www.peterblackimages.com/), winner of a copy of Peter Lik’s book “Spirit of America” (generously provided by The Weather Channel, sponsor of the new show “From the Edge With Peter Lik”). – Jack
I finally visited Gibraltar Rock State Natural Area near Lodi, WI over the weekend. It’s been on my list for a long time, but somehow I just never got around to getting there. I’m glad I finally made it! Gibraltar Rock is 1234 feet above sea level, with 200′ cliffs. (Yeah, watch that first step!)…
