22nd Annual Deep Ellum Arts Festival

Ya know, besides all this photography and art and curating, I also book music for the Deep Ellum Arts Festival. (THIS WEEKEND!!!!!!!!!!!!)   This year, I am programming and managing the Texas Lone Star Stage, hosted by our very own Hungover With V!! You can find...

Love is Art

After much deliberation and much request, I have officially relaunched the wedding portion of my photography practice. This January marked exactly 15 years since I started my formal journey as a photographer. (Informally, I’d been the unofficial group picture...

Happy New Year.

I lost track of blogging at the end of 2015, with the holidays and my sister’s wedding in Indiana and so. many. things. And I had been doing pretty well!!! Arguably better than any other year. Which makes my goal for 2016 to blog more than last year. ;-) This is...

It’s been a long day. It’s been a long year.

Today, we delve into the deeply personal. One year ago today, I lost my very dear friend, Brian Alguire. Today, I want to share the wonder of love and life, and also this beautiful portrait with you. In four years, this is the most intimate portrait of Brian I was...

Lost in Translation

On the return journey from Marfa last week, I pulled a 15 mile u-turn back to this billboard for one shot. Because gold. Because the perfect metaphor warranted a 20 minute u-turn just to share this with you. (Because that’s what photography is all about.)...

Dallas International Film Festival 2015

WOW! Time flies. The Dallas International Film Festival is already happening! Opening night is NOW, Thursday, April 9 @ the Majestic Theatre @ 7 p.m. A few weeks ago, I caught up with a crew in Dallas Farmers Market while they were shooting for a short promotional...