by Notley Hawkins | Aug 27, 2019 | Event Photography, Fine Art Photography
The carnival has been a frequent motif in my fine-art photography for the last 15 years. I have traveled to many fairs and carnivals around the Midwest to take photos. This past weekend I noticed a Ferris wheel set up in the parking lot at the Columbia Mall parking...
by Notley Hawkins | Aug 24, 2019 | Fine Art Photography
Recently, I went on a photo drive to Chamois, in Osage County, Missouri. I decided to take the back roads on my return home. My GPS unit guided down some previously untraveled gravel roads. The area borders the Ozark plateau and is heavily forested. As I drove down...
by Notley Hawkins | Aug 23, 2019 | Fine Art Photography, Light Painting Photography
On Highway 100, that runs along the Missouri River bottoms in Osage County near Chamois, Missouri, there is an abandoned farmhouse that sits like a sentinel. The house is surrounded by tall trees and sits alone in rich farmland. On a moonlit evening, the house is...
by Notley Hawkins | Aug 21, 2019 | Fine Art Photography, Light Painting Photography
In my travels, I continually seek out abandoned motifs with little or no artificial light nearby. When I find the right spot, I use my light painting technique to illuminate the surroundings. I either use Quantum Trio flash units or handheld flashlights. On this...
by Notley Hawkins | Aug 3, 2019 | Fine Art Photography
Last month, I explored the western part of Saline County, Missouri, along Highway 65. I drove through Malta Bend, Grand Pass, and passed through Dover, Missouri. On my way, I saw a grand looking abandoned home, a two-story farmhouse in Grand Pass. I decided to stop at...
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