Morning on the Inyos Acrylic Print

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Bring water. The Inyo Mountains cradle the western edges of Death Valley, and essentially act as a "rain curtain", blocking whatever precipitation may have made its way east. It is a forbidding yet stunningly unique and beautiful landscape. It is always beckoning me. Did I say bring water?

As a kid I was fascinated with photographs. Look, Life magazine. National Geographic. That well-captured interplay of light and shadow...the notion of people, places and moments - all suspended in time. My first "real" camera was a Minolta Srt101. I was seduced. As a teenager, I learned how to develop film while working at Wyle Laboratories in El Segundo, and I still recall the smell of the developer...my eyes adjusting to the red filter light...and the sheer magic and delight of watching images begin to emerge. Life, family and a career as a teacher and psychologist intervened, not to mention a few more film cameras. Eventually, there was digital. Hah! Liberation! Photography is the creative medium that allows me to share...