Fine Art images

The Dahlia

The Dahlia

The Dahlia was awarded Honorable Mention in the 2024 Prix de la Photographie Paris (Px3), a recognition that feels both humbling and affirming. It is a study in restraint and reverence — a single bloom rendered in soft, deliberate light, each petal unfolding like a whispered intention.

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Dogwood Bloom

Dogwood Bloom

Dogwoods Bloom was created in late spring, deep in the hills of Belmont County, Ohio, where the first dogwood blossoms opened like quiet stars against the still-bare woods. Captured in black and white, the image strips away color so the form, light, and texture can speak in their purest voice.

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Sunrise in Glacier Bay

Sunrise in Glacier Bay

Sunrise in Glacier Bay was captured in May 2019 during a cruise through Alaska’s majestic wilderness. It was 3:30 AM, and while most passengers slept, I was bundled in four layers, perched on the ship’s bow, determined not to miss a single second of the unfolding dawn.

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In Flight

In Flight

In Flight was captured in July 2025 during my first intentional foray into hummingbird photography. It’s a black-and-white portrait of a hummingbird mid-hover, wings blurred in motion, outlined sharply against soft, out-of-focus foliage.

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A Mothers Love

A Mothers Love

A Mother’s Love was taken in the soft, early morning hours of May 2023 in Appalachian Ohio. A quiet hillside barn. A small gathering of family. And one powerful moment: a mare lowering her head gently, instinctively, toward her newborn colt—her first.

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The Longhorn

The Longhorn

The Longhorn was photographed at the Belmont County Longhorn Show in July 2024. He was an adult bull—massive, composed, and unmistakably proud. He placed extremely well that day, but even before the judge’s decision, it was clear: he was built to be remembered.

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