Selected work

Photography.

Portrait sessions, travel photographs, and Tennessee homes, each seen in the light that made me reach for the camera.

Portraits & travel

A model rests on a white wall with a stack of books balanced above his face.Balancing actA couple stands in mountain grass beneath a pink evening sky.Last lightTwo people sit on a car roof in silhouette against a sunset.After sunsetA couple embraces on a rock ledge framed by pine trees.Among the pinesA crescent moon hangs above eroded rock formations at dusk.Desert crescentA man kneels to propose on a blanket in warm evening light.The proposalAn empty stretch of road passes low fields and sunlit mountain peaks.Road to the mountainsA couple embraces on a green lawn in front of a brick building.On the lawnTwo people in silhouette beneath a golden evening sky.Sunset silhouettesA couple stands close on a rocky ledge in the evening light.On the rocksA couple embraces on a rock ledge above the trees.An embrace on the ridgeA couple in light clothing stands on a ridge beneath a sunset sky.At the edge of eveningTwo people lean together in front of distant mountains at dusk.Dusk on the ridgeThe setting sun appears in a vehicle’s mirror.In the mirrorA couple stands on a rock outcrop framed by low branches.Framed by treesA couple stands close together in a field of tall grass.Tall grassTwo people face one another in long grass beneath a wooded hillside.In the fieldA couple walks hand in hand through a field in the late light.The evening walkTwo people face each other on a ridge overlooking a mountain valley.Blue hourA couple leans together above a valley as the daylight fades.From the summitA couple holds one another beneath a pale pink evening sky.Afterglow

Weddings

A groom dips his bride on a rocky overlook in low evening light.The overlookA black-and-white close-up of a couple kissing beneath a sheer veil.Beneath the veilNewlyweds walk down a shaded grass aisle between rows of guests.Down the aisleA bride holds a dried bouquet beneath her veil in a misty field.Mountain mistAn outdoor wedding ceremony seen between guests and soft blue flowers.Open-air vowsA bride reaches for her groom’s shoulder in a clearing beneath tall trees.Woodland first lookA couple waits for a first look beside the water, with the Washington Monument in the distance.At the Reflecting PoolA bride carries her train along a garden path outside a stone building.Outside the chapelGuests watch the couple from wooden chairs beside the outdoor aisle.The ceremonyNewlyweds walk hand in hand across a sunlit lawn.Across the lawnA newly married couple stands together on an open green lawn.Under the open skyA bride and groom face one another in dappled woodland light.The first lookThe couple shares a quiet moment beneath a rustic wooden arbor.Beneath the arborNewlyweds raise their joined hands beneath an outdoor wedding arbor.The ceremony recessionalA bride and groom lean together near the Reflecting Pool.By the waterA bride lifts the edges of her gown in a misty field.The bridal skirt

A woodland stay

An elevated view of a secluded house among green trees.Woodland stayA long covered porch looks out through the railing toward green woodland.Cabin verandaA round wooden dining table stands between windows dressed in checked curtains.The breakfast tableThe cabin and its front steps seen from the gravel drive under green trees.Arrival in the treesAn outdoor dining table and grill sit beside a gravel clearing with a fire ring.The fire ringA black bench and rocking chair stand in a wood-paneled room.A quiet cornerWood cabinets frame a small kitchen with a checked valance and white appliances.The cabin kitchenA sectional sofa and ottoman face into a broad living room with wood floors.Room to gatherA black metal bed frame sits beneath patterned curtains beside a wooden chair.The guest bedroomNeatly folded towels and greenery sit on wood shelves beside the white vanity.Guest bath

Oklahoma Avenue

Orange fruit and leaves frame a pale blue room with a black bench.Oklahoma AvenueDaylight falls across a sitting room with gray chairs and orange flowers.Afternoon lightA red chair beneath floating wood shelves in a bright writing nook.The writing nookA white house with a covered front porch framed by a mature shade tree.The front porchTwo wood-framed windows light a blue-gray bed and framed art in a guest room.The guest roomA French press and two small cups sit on a tray beside a potted fern.Morning coffeeA pale blue kitchen island under two pendant lights faces tall windows.Kitchen in daylightA round mirror hangs above a wood credenza on a sunlit white wall.Wood and glassTwo wall lights flank a framed mirror above a white vanity and brass-colored faucet.Window-side vanityMature trees shade a fenced backyard beneath a bright blue sky.The fenced yard

1129 Harvey

Wood flooring catches window light in an empty room adjoining a kitchen.Hardwoods at 1129 HarveyA white kitchen with open wood shelves, stainless appliances and a dark tile floor.The Harvey kitchenA walkway leads straight to a small covered porch and a green front door.The green front doorA paved courtyard and back steps sit between the house and a detached outbuilding.The back patioA round mirror hangs over a wood vanity beside a white-paneled wall and window.A bath in whiteTwo windows meet across the corner of an empty room with warm wood flooring.Corner windows

7800 Luxemore

Ferns frame a glass-paneled front door set into red brick.The Luxemore entryA close view of dark door hardware against the stained wood frame.Door hardwareWindow trim and wood grain come into focus at the corner of a glass pane.Joinery and glassThe low light across a wooden door brings out the paneling and grain.Paneled woodA porch post, hanging lantern and lawn are reflected in the door glass.Porch reflection
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