A mid-morning sun gently breaks and casts an incandescent glow on the kaleidoscopic stained glass doors leading into the home of Dr. V. Joy Simmons.

We were embedded with a strong technical craftsmanship because of the school’s New Bauhaus origins, yet at the same time we were led to be forward-thinking artists.  This could not have fit any better with my psyche and belief that as an artist, the tools we use are simply gateways to share our vision. Many […]

The Space Between, an exhibition of new work by the artist, will be on view at ClampArt from April 3 through May 17, 2014. Yankus’ fourth solo show at the gallery, the exhibition of more than 20 works explores the fine line between urban reality and architectural fiction though surreal portraits of buildings. Living in a mutable, […]

I shot this series in the Namib desert in the African country of Namibia. Personally, these Acacia trees represent the perfect image of the Tree of Life, the inspiration for this series.  The orange sand is caused by the oxidized iron in the sand.  The shapes of the trees contrast the fluidity of the dunes […]

I grew up in a creative environment.  I have been influenced by sculpture and architecture, I am drawn to dimensionality, shapes, structures and hard light from my early years. Sculptors like Giacometti, Brancusi and Alexander McQueen whose sculptural but romantic works are truly inspirational. In terms of great photographers I love the work and method […]

French photographer, Franck Berthuot moved to Hawaii to pursue his passion – water photography.  He shares his black and white photographs from his travels to Maui, Tahiti and Paia.  Berthuot dived for hours and shot thousands of pictures until capturing the perfect moment.               All images © of the artist