Category Archives: photography

A Job Well Done: ACFL&MH Winter Newsletter
The Chartiers Valley Partnership has achieved its mission, the long-time executive director (and good friend) leaves, new staff joins and other rearrange to new positions; it’s a milestone of achievement in the capital campaign and the master plan for the

A Job Well Done: ACFL&MH Winter Newsletter
The Chartiers Valley Partnership has achieved its mission, the long-time executive director (and good friend) leaves, new staff joins and other rearrange to new positions; it’s a milestone of achievement in the capital campaign and the master plan for the

A Gala Tribute to Joe Negri Slideshow
It’s all together now, music and everything, the slideshow from the performance. We welcomed Joe Negri and and his quartet for the “A Gala Tribute to Joe Negri on October 1, 2011 at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall.

A Gala Tribute to Joe Negri Slideshow
It’s all together now, music and everything, the slideshow from the performance. We welcomed Joe Negri and and his quartet for the “A Gala Tribute to Joe Negri on October 1, 2011 at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall.

Ladies’ Luncheon Menu and Tickets for 2011
Every year I choose a different flower for this project, something from my own flower garden from the previous year since I usually design the ticket in January or February, the menu a little later. I design this for a

Ladies’ Luncheon Menu and Tickets for 2011
Every year I choose a different flower for this project, something from my own flower garden from the previous year since I usually design the ticket in January or February, the menu a little later. I design this for a

Retractable Banner for ALT
This is a vinyl retractable banner, 33.75″ W x 85″ H. When in use, the feet unfold and a telescoping arm slides tall enough to hold the banner at the top, and the banner unreels like a window blind, but

Retractable Banner for ALT
This is a vinyl retractable banner, 33.75″ W x 85″ H. When in use, the feet unfold and a telescoping arm slides tall enough to hold the banner at the top, and the banner unreels like a window blind, but

Signs for Wingfield Pines Installed
I know I keep writing about these signs, but they were a very big project involving a number of people and a period of time, and even after all the designing and illustrating and planning, it’s nothing like seeing the

Signs for Wingfield Pines Installed
I know I keep writing about these signs, but they were a very big project involving a number of people and a period of time, and even after all the designing and illustrating and planning, it’s nothing like seeing the

Carnegie, a Town and its Library: ACFL&MH News
We’ve just finished another newsletter, bigger than ever, and just in time for the Civil War Sesquicentennial Living History Weekend on April 30. It’s also the 110th birthday of the Library’s opening on May 2, 1901. After all the full-color

Carnegie, a Town and its Library: ACFL&MH News
We’ve just finished another newsletter, bigger than ever, and just in time for the Civil War Sesquicentennial Living History Weekend on April 30. It’s also the 110th birthday of the Library’s opening on May 2, 1901. After all the full-color

Civil War Sesquicentennial Post Card
I just had to use that word in the headline. Quick—what does it mean? It means it’s the 150th anniversary of the beginning of the Civil War. Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall will be hosting a “living history”

Civil War Sesquicentennial Post Card
I just had to use that word in the headline. Quick—what does it mean? It means it’s the 150th anniversary of the beginning of the Civil War. Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall will be hosting a “living history”

Poetry Reading and Art Exhibit: Burnished Light on Water
Join me for my fifth annual poetry reading and art exhibit, “Burnished Light on Water: Reflections in Evening Light”. I’ll read new poems inspired by evening light and reflections and an exhibit of paintings and photographs. About My Annual Poetry

Poetry Reading and Art Exhibit: Burnished Light on Water
Join me for my fifth annual poetry reading and art exhibit, “Burnished Light on Water: Reflections in Evening Light”. I’ll read new poems inspired by evening light and reflections and an exhibit of paintings and photographs. About My Annual Poetry

“Cat Confessions” Published, Featuring Two of My Photographs
I had posted back in April that two of my feline photos were to be used in a book to be published this year. Well, the book is published, and Mewsette has written a review of it on The Creative

“Cat Confessions” Published, Featuring Two of My Photographs
I had posted back in April that two of my feline photos were to be used in a book to be published this year. Well, the book is published, and Mewsette has written a review of it on The Creative

“Carnegie Photographed” Photo Exhibit
This exhibit includes fourteen of my photographs of the town of Carnegie in all seasons, from details to distant views. The exhibit will hang in the Reception Hall as a permanent exhibit between other shows and exhibits along with “Of

“Carnegie Photographed” Photo Exhibit
This exhibit includes fourteen of my photographs of the town of Carnegie in all seasons, from details to distant views. The exhibit will hang in the Reception Hall as a permanent exhibit between other shows and exhibits along with “Of

Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall News
The winter issue of this biannual newsletter for one of my favorite places is about to hit the mail. I designed the 12-page two-color newsletter, and all photos of the facility and events at and for the facility are are

Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall News
The winter issue of this biannual newsletter for one of my favorite places is about to hit the mail. I designed the 12-page two-color newsletter, and all photos of the facility and events at and for the facility are are

Marianne Cornetti Returns Photo Slideshow
World-renowned mezzo soprano Marianne Cornetti performed a benefit concert in Carnegie Hall—at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall in Carnegie! This was the second time she performed at “Carnegie Carnegie Hall” for a benefit, this time incorporating a few

Marianne Cornetti Returns Photo Slideshow
World-renowned mezzo soprano Marianne Cornetti performed a benefit concert in Carnegie Hall—at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall in Carnegie! This was the second time she performed at “Carnegie Carnegie Hall” for a benefit, this time incorporating a few

Final Welcome and Interpretive Signs for Wingfield Pines
This set of large signs describes both Wingfield Pines and the abandoned mine drainage system on the site. The images of the four full-color interpretive signs images will be embedded into anodized aluminum and set at a 30-degree angle on

Final Welcome and Interpretive Signs for Wingfield Pines
This set of large signs describes both Wingfield Pines and the abandoned mine drainage system on the site. The images of the four full-color interpretive signs images will be embedded into anodized aluminum and set at a 30-degree angle on

Chartiers Custom Pet Cremation 2010 Tribute Scroll
The Chartiers Custom Pet Cremation 2010 Tribute Scroll includes photos and written tributes from families who attended Pet Memorial Sunday 2010. Every year Deb encourages Pet Memorial Sunday participants to provide photos of their pets and a written tribute of

Chartiers Custom Pet Cremation 2010 Tribute Scroll
The Chartiers Custom Pet Cremation 2010 Tribute Scroll includes photos and written tributes from families who attended Pet Memorial Sunday 2010. Every year Deb encourages Pet Memorial Sunday participants to provide photos of their pets and a written tribute of

Of Harps and Fig Leaves, an Exhibit of Photographs
This exhibit of sixteen of my color photographs of Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall includes a variety of views, from grand and distant to detailed and intimate. The exhibit opened for the 2010 benefit event on October 2,

Of Harps and Fig Leaves, an Exhibit of Photographs
This exhibit of sixteen of my color photographs of Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall includes a variety of views, from grand and distant to detailed and intimate. The exhibit opened for the 2010 benefit event on October 2,

Bounty in the Barn, and Some Autumn Inspiration
This is an annual event for this customer, and the challenge of an annual event is to both create an identity and also to make it appear new and fresh when it’s time to promote it. I liked the bit

Bounty in the Barn, and Some Autumn Inspiration
This is an annual event for this customer, and the challenge of an annual event is to both create an identity and also to make it appear new and fresh when it’s time to promote it. I liked the bit

Post Card Invitation for Genesis
This design is adapted from a gate-fold invitation I designed for this event last year. I work with a print broker for this customer’s design, but in the process of design I always correspond with them regularly, and especially in

Post Card Invitation for Genesis
This design is adapted from a gate-fold invitation I designed for this event last year. I work with a print broker for this customer’s design, but in the process of design I always correspond with them regularly, and especially in
New Design: Heart & Soul Hospice
Hospice is not an easy subject to discuss, and while I wanted the design to look serious I didn’t want it to look somber. A butterfly is symbolic of passage and transition from life to death or simply a change
New Design: Heart & Soul Hospice
Hospice is not an easy subject to discuss, and while I wanted the design to look serious I didn’t want it to look somber. A butterfly is symbolic of passage and transition from life to death or simply a change
Featured in a Treasury on Etsy
It’s always an honor for your work to be chosen by a fellow artist for display. Metroceramico included my photo “Sophie Keeps an Eye on Things” in a treasury entitled “They’ve Always Brought Me Good Luck”, full of images and
Featured in a Treasury on Etsy
It’s always an honor for your work to be chosen by a fellow artist for display. Metroceramico included my photo “Sophie Keeps an Eye on Things” in a treasury entitled “They’ve Always Brought Me Good Luck”, full of images and

Photo Slideshow: Wingfield Pines AMD System Unveiling
After six years of planning and development, the abandoned mine drainage treatment system at Wingfield Pines in Upper St. Clair was unveiled to the public in an event that introduced everyone who was involved and included a ceremonial “turning on”

Photo Slideshow: Wingfield Pines AMD System Unveiling
After six years of planning and development, the abandoned mine drainage treatment system at Wingfield Pines in Upper St. Clair was unveiled to the public in an event that introduced everyone who was involved and included a ceremonial “turning on”