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Black River
I recently made a trip to Wayne County, Missouri, and the surrounding area to do some fine art photography on behalf of DEI of Cincinnati, Ohio, for their First Midwest Bank project in Piedmont, Missouri. I’ve worked with DEI in the past and provided photos for...
Our Lady of Lourdes Interparish School
I recently completed an architectural photography project for Brad Stegemann of Simon Oswald Architecture. Brad hired me to photograph the new Our Lady of Lourdes Interparish School on Bernadette Dr in Columbia, Missouri. The new school, affectionately known as...
Grand Prairie Cloudscape
This past Sunday, I took a drive to a large area flat farmland just north of Interstate 70 in Callaway County, Missouri. I took pictures of the fast-moving cumulus clouds, gravel roads, and the surrounding countryside for my fine art photography portfolio. I was...
Allen St Reflection
A few hours before sunset, I decided to travel to Centralia, Missouri, for some fine art photography along the railroad tracks and around the town square. During the drive, I noticed a large dark shelf cloud to the West. I arrived in Centralia and stopped by the...
Gans Creek
Last Autumn, I did some drone photography above the Shooting Star Trail in Columbia, Missouri. The trail is part of the Gans Creek Wild Area Trail System in Rock Bridge Memorial State Park. The serene pathway winds through forested hollows surrounded by rugged cliffs....
Mark Twain Memorial Bridge
Bridges are fantastic subjects for photographers. Their distinctive shapes and structures often provide a unique contrast to the surrounding landscape. They usually span important waterways and notable towns and cities. Here’s a scene from a commercial...
Volkswagen Beetle Triptych
One of my favorite techniques is light painting photography. There are two basic ways I do light painting. I will either shoot under a full moon and use powerful flashlights. Or, I will shoot at twilight and use radio-controlled flash units. When shooting under a full...
Downtown Marceline, Missouri
During the recent Covid-19 lockdown, I had a lucky break and was hired by Chariton Valley to photograph several towns in Eastern and Central Missouri for one of their ad campaigns. I photographed Brookfield, Hannibal, Marceline, Monroe City, and Palmyra. It was a...
Apple-Bourbon Pulled Pork Pizza
Alex Povis, the art director of Feast Magazine, hired me for an editorial photography assignment at Pappo's Pizzeria & Pub in Columbia, Missouri. She asked me to photograph the Apple-Bourbon Pulled Pork Pizza, Toasted Ravioli, Caprese Salad, and a couple of frothy...
Abandoned Home Facade
One of my favorite locations for fine art photography is along the river bottoms in Chariton County, Missouri. This past summer, this area was under floodwaters from the nearby Missouri River. I recently took a drive to scout this location and survey the damage from...
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