Looking at one photograph at a time
Untitled (Entanglement series No. 0455-2) copyright 2024 Douglas Stockdale – One aspect of 2024 that I had not anticipated was pushing the creative envelop for my cyanotype prints and Entanglement series. Case in point, today I weaved together two cyanotype prints, same image, to create a mosaic image. While following the Alt Photo and Cyanotype groups... Continue Reading →
Untitled (Entanglement #9514-3) copyright 2023 Douglas Stockdale – Each year over the holidays, after reflecting on the past year's events, I speculate on what I might want to accomplish for the following year. You can call it planning ahead or a New Year's Resolution. For me, this process does not set in stone what I will work on,... Continue Reading →
Season’s Greetings (Version 2), (San Clemente pier, CA) copyright 2023 Douglas Stockdale – Wishing you all a Happy Holiday and Season's Greetings as we end 2023, regardless of how you may Celebrate the end of the year events. Last week I had provided a sly clue as to what our Seasonal card might look like, implied by... Continue Reading →
Untitled (#9514-3) copyright 2023 Douglas Stockdale – I have been taking note of the various writings on the subject of Happiness and one of which that really resonates with me is about taking note (credit) for the positive events in your life. This is a self-affirming act and create all sorts of positive vibes. As artist, I think... Continue Reading →
My SouthEast Center for Photography (SEC4P) Zoom book workshop dates have moved to early 2024. The new dates are January 20, 21 and then 27, 28th 2024, from 10 AM - 1 PM, Eastern Standard Time (EST). I have designed this workshop so that we work on the book design basics the first weekend and... Continue Reading →
Untitled (Entanglement series #8182-11 Zoning) copyright 2019/2023 Douglas Stockdale – My Entanglement project that gained a Critical Mass 2023 Finalist recognition continues to evolve and morph. It has changed to the point that there is still a slight visual resemblance, but now with a stronger emotional and visual edge. Concurrently, I am continuing to learn more about... Continue Reading →
Untitled (The Last Iceberg series #1430) 2023 copyright Douglas Stockdale - This is another update on my earlier update on The Last Iceberg series. When I first started on the larger project, Anthropogenic Crisis, in 2021 that eventually spun off The Last Iceberg series, which I had pre visualized in color. Since then, I have... Continue Reading →
(s)Light of Hand 2023 exhibition 2023 copyright Douglas Stockdale - I was in very good company for the (s)Light of Hand exhibition at The Photographers Eye gallery, which the one month exhibition opened Saturday evening. My print Wo Zhi Kan Kan (center, white frame) was flanked by Dennis Segers's two Platinum Palladium landscapes to the... Continue Reading →
California Sycamore, Fall (#2399) copyright 2007/2023 Douglas Stockdale - When I started experimenting with making solar cyanotypes last year, I somewhat arbitrarily started printing on an 11 x 14" sheet of rag, since the 11 x 14" printing frame was relatively inexpensive, a pre-coated 11 x 14" cyanotype paper was easily available and using a... Continue Reading →
Paris, New Snow, December 2010 (solar cyanotype) copyright Douglas Stockdale - When I was writing about my solar cyanotype stray cats and singular images, the photograph above is another which is not related to any specific project or series, but which I recall vividly. I first published a color version of this photograph back in... Continue Reading →
Singular Images 