Photo of the day: Riverside County
Suggesting images, another take
This morning was a nice opportunity to work on images that "suggest" a feeling or thought, versus a literal description of a idea. We are seeing some of the effects of the Hurricane that is moving through Mexico, especially with the change in cloud cover and overcast morning, thus an unusal disfused light to work with. As... Continue Reading →
Photo of the day: Freeway neighborhood
I'm still working on the compositional issues.....
Series updates
For my series Bad Trip - Sad Trip, I just received permission from Simon Denison to quote him from the Introduction of his book Quarry Land for my artistic statement. I have complete about 50% of my sanity check on the printing and titles to the images of the series. My web site, which has about 50%... Continue Reading →
Photo of the Day: Freeway series
You may have noticed a slight change in my postings recently, that is the "Photo of the Day". This is three fold, first being that I was kinda burned out with the completion of the Bad Trip - Sad Trip series. Second was that I was not sure that I had anything meaningful to add... Continue Reading →
OCMA auction item
Tired Bones copyright 2007 Douglas Stockdale - My framed and matted image Tired Bones is now available for bid in conjunction with the Orange County Museum of Art (OCMA) non-profit fund rasing art auction. I created a large special edition print for this fund raising auction, with an image size of 15" x 32-1/2", printed with pigment... Continue Reading →
Artistic Statement: Bad Trip – Sad Trip
City Intersection Fence (From the project: In Passing) I have been working on and off on the Artistic Statement for my project Bad Trip - Sad Trip (orignial working title) and I think that I have it finished for the moment. I still need to get permission from Simon Denison to quote him from his introduction to Quarry... Continue Reading →
First Sort
Still working on the first full sort of the images that I had made over the previous nine months for the series Insomnia: Hotel Noir (blue version). I had allowed these images to accomulate with out much editing as I was trying to finish the earlier series Bad Trip - Sad Trip. Hope to have... Continue Reading →
Easily fascinated
Evening Television (maybe in the series Insomnia: Hotel Noir) copyright 2007 Douglas Stockdale I really like Martin's comment that perhaps I am better discussing the fact that I am easily fascinated, which I agree has a much more positive spin on life. I think that it is also related to Paul Lester's recent discussion about... Continue Reading →
Singular Images 