An early start on democracy

January 22, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
Frederick Douglass once noted, “It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.” For me as an educator this sentence rings true. What we teach our children and the examples we show them by doing will help form their future. I went to Women's March on Seattle as a mother, teacher, human, and photographer, to be a part of the histori...
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Photography without lens

January 20, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
I've never made a camera before. But I always wanted to. And for my Middle School students I decided to offer a pinhole camera making class. After some research I found plans for a reusable cardboard 35mm pinhole from Francesco Caponi. I made my version to test it. Looks like this: It is a box and a hole in it. Held together with rubber bands. I...
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A Hospital in the Pines

January 14, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
When our movie A Hospital in the Pines received an award, it brought back so many memories from three years ago. Andrew Elizaga and I went to the Philippines in 2013 for the first time with Go-Med medical organization and I was photographing for two weeks in Baguio General hospital. Next year we decided to make a documentary about the people who us...
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"Photo Booth"

January 14, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
We combined two December birthdays for Liza, my daughter, and Andrew, my partner. Celebration took place at CameWorks in Seattle. And for the first time I did a simple Photo Booth. You might recognize PacMan characters and green diamond of Sims that I made and attached to sticks. I brought black velvet backdrop and some additional props- masks, gla...
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American girls

January 11, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
Nothing takes me down the memory lane like my own negatives and scans I dig out of old boxes. Years ago I did a photo session for three children in their amazing backyard near Carnation, WA. I did digital imagery but took several frames on film and I think forgot about them. Film brings so many details and textures to the image and black and white...
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