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My longtime model and friend, Kari, upon hearing that I was sick, stopped by to bring me a “get well basket.” Usually she would be in LA, but has been in the area dog-sitting for her mom for the week. She only stopped by briefly, then headed
This was essentially a glorified test shoot. I had done a test with Ariel, the blonde, in my garage a month or so ago, planning on scheduling something for the future. A few weeks later she asked if she could do a shoot with her friend, Katelyn, whom
I had the good fortune to meet The Seattle Stranger Arts Writer, Jen Graves, on my brief visit to the Northwest two weeks ago. I think it would be fair to say we hit it off and are now text buddies, aside from the unofficial bar-room marriage proposal.
“It’s not that she walked away.Her world got smaller.”-“SHE JUST WANTS TO BE" R.E.M. Comments/Questions?
“I’ve seen fire and I’ve seen rain I’ve seen sunny days that I thought would never end I’ve seen lonely times when I could not find a friend But I always thought that I’d see you again.”-“FIRE AND RAIN&rdquo
Brenna searching… Comments/Questions?
Brenna: Confused/Trying to look sexy Comments/Questions?
Brenna: She’s so boring. Comments/Questions?
Brenna: I don’t think I’m overstating it when I say that she is not only one of my new favorite models, but one of the most fun people I’ve met in a while. If only she knew the power and strength she had, she could conquer the world.
briennewalsh: I’m pretty sure that this girl is my soul mate. WOW. Thanks, Brie. Comments/Questions?
“I woke up alarmedI didn’t know where I was at firstJust that I woke up in your armsAnd almost immediately I felt sorry‘Cause I didn’t think this would happen againNo matter what I could do or sayJust that I didn’t think
She thinks she’s funny. I know she’s right. Comments/Questions?
“I had a dream you were two towns from me Got to sleep, spent the whole night, whole night Had a dream we were nothing more than Caught up in our own lives, honey.” -“TWO TOWNS FROM ME” Blind PilotComments/Questions?
“It was good what we did yesterday.And I’d do it once again.The fact that you are married,Only proves, you’re my best friend.But it’s truly, truly a sin.”-“PALE BLUE EYES” Velvet Underground Comments/Questions?
“She liked to push meAnd talk me back down‘Till i believed I was the crazy oneAnd in a wayI guess I was.”-“LANDED” Ben Folds Comments/Questions?
“Did you get my other letterssometimes I think I oughta callcause you know I often wonder if you open them at all.”-“FAIR” Ben Folds Five Comments/Questions?
“Every couple nights or soyou know you pop into my dreamsI just can’t get rid of youlike you got rid of meOhh but I send my bestCause God knows you’ve seen my worst.”-“FAIR” Ben Folds Five Comments/Questions?
“Hold me in your warm handAnd I could sleep with you tonightAnd all my earthly cares might fade awayIf you hold me in your warm hand that wayIt’s as close as I get to loveClose as I get to love.”-“SWEET VOICE” Matthew SweetCo
I have to laugh at most of the negative criticism I get, which means I end up laughing a lot. Admittedly, with my sarcastic attitude and the often sexualized subject matter in my photos, I set myself up as an easy target. With that in mind, I thought
And to prove I really did get tomatoes thrown at me, my good buddy Nataly shot these behind-the-scene photos of Brenna doing the throwing. It was a fun little afternoon. To buy a copy of Nataly’s great first album, check out her website. Comments/Q
For the eighth challenge of Bravo’s Work Of Art, I got teamed up with a partner that didn’t agree with the kind of work I make, so I compromised. In doing so, I never got a chance to shoot the image I wanted, symbolizing my views on “Hea
April 2010: Jenna needed a diversion, so we went to lay on the grass and bask in the warm sun at Waller Park that afternoon. She was feeling a bit self-conscious about her acne scars from the Lyme disease, but I tried to reassure her that she was the
“There are things I cannot forgetI wish none had happened yet.…There are things I cannot recallThere are some things that would risk it all…These are the things I cannot recall.”-“THINGS I CANNOT RECALL” Blind PilotCo
Subtle reactions at the San Louie magazine release party last night. Comments/Questions?
My model Cherish was sweet enough to give me a hair cut today at the last minute out on the balcony of her apartment. Getting done quickly and with a few minutes to kill, she began to demonstrate her ability to “fake kick” her boyfriend, which
After a long day of flying yesterday, which included three planes, six hours of layovers, no sleep on the aptly-named red-eye, and two hours of navigating trains and subways upon landing, I am officially in New York City preparing for tonight’s
Kacie Takes Manhattan: While I was in town for the finale of Work Of Art at the Brooklyn Museum, Kacie generously came up from Philly to be my date for the event. To make the week even better, a very nice fan of mine named Danny Driscoll gave me full
Kacie and South Philly Strip Clubs:Since I showed Kacie my world on her trip out West, she’s been delighting in showing me her own world here in the East. We’ve been to diners and cafe’s, taken copious amounts of photos, and most surpris
Kacie enjoys having unintentional porcelain facsimiles of herself around her house. This one is my personal favorite. Comments/Questions?
Kacie had a “dress up” birthday party for her dear friend, Allison, on my last night in Philadelphia. There were vintage dresses, copious amounts of alcohol, and plenty of good friends. Allison’s boyfriend and I were just lucky enough
South Philadelphia: Alcohol Vintage Dresses Old Girlfriends = Faux Lesbian Perfection Comments/Questions?
VARK: My New Personal Magazine- Though still exhausted and a bit jet-lagged, I did a shoot this evening with the always energetic Nicole. I’m making plans for the first issue of my own personal magazine, named VARK, after a nickname a friend
Don’t you just hate it when your airplane’s engine stops in mid-air… Comments/Questions?
Nicole running back to get her shirt after the first shoot for my personal magazine, VARK, on Guadalupe Beach. Comments/Questions?
Who says that NYC gallery openings can’t be a bit dirty and fun? Comments/Questions?
Kacie is a poser, even when talking on the phone. Comments/Questions?
One of my favorite images I’ve done in a while, taken for the new magazine, San Louie: This is Eric Meyer, founder of the company Simple Shoes; you might have heard of it. After only meeting him less than two months ago, he’s proven himself
Watching The Countess, a Real Housewife of New York, get carried out of the bar in NYC. Classic. Comments/Questions?
R.I.P. Willie. You will be missed.
Marlena on the cattle path. Comments/Questions?
“Karen, put me in a chair, fuck me and make me a drinkI’ve lost direction, and I’m past my peakI’m telling you this isn’t meNo, this isn’t meKaren, believe me, you just haven’t seen my good side yet.”-&ldquo
I had the good fortune of meeting The Seattle Stranger Arts Writer, Jen Graves, on my brief visit to the Northwest a few months ago. I think it would be fair to say we hit it off and are now text buddies, aside from the unofficial bar-room marriage
Sometimes you’ve just got to do a re-shoot. And sometimes a dog runs right through your shot. Comments/Questions
This is why I like working with Nicole, she’s so boring. Comments/Questions?
Long exposure of Kacie at The El in South Philly. Comments/Questions?
During a break from the pool: Nicole can’t help but dance when she hears music. Comments/Questions?
Towards the end of the summer I usually get hired to document the local Catholic retreat, held entirely in Spanish. Whether I believe wholeheartedly in what they are preaching, and despite what people may think of my usual subject matter, I enjoy the
Another fun underwater shoot with Nicole yesterday before rushing back to town to shoot more at the Catholic retreat. Comments/Questions?
Erica has apparently been going through a tough time lately being unemployed, losing a friend to suicide, and more. Since she needed something, I invited her over to take a few photos, which she admits always makes her feel great about herself.I just
“It’s one of those lazy daysI’ve got nothing to doLet the wind blow round my headLet a cloud be my bed.”-“Dry County” B-52’sComments/Questions?
Kacie Takes Manhattan Part 2: While I was in town for the finale of Work Of Art at the Brooklyn Museum, Kacie generously came up from Philly to be my date for the event. Making the week even better, a very nice fan of mine named Danny Driscoll gave
After spending a year in Copenhagen studying linguistics, Maya returned for the summer to her parents home in Cayucos, CA before she heads off to her last year of college at UC Santa Cruz. She lives happily for one more week in the classic airstream her
I met Maya last Friday night at the San Luis Obispo Chapter of Pecha Kucha, a lecture series I was asked to take part in. She immediate struck me as sincere, mature, self-aware, and fun. Though I talked to a lot of people that night, she easily stood
Personally, I’ve always had a love/hate relationship with Los Angeles, and preparing to go there again this weekend has only served as a reminder of that. Every time I head north on the 101 back home, I find myself furiously speeding, as if I were
Another shot of the lovely and energetic Nicole from Vark, my own magazine, coming out in October 2010. Stay tuned for more info! Comments/Questions?
I was lucky enough to get one last shoot in with Maya before she heads off to UCSC this weekend. Like the two previous times I’ve spent time with her, she was smart, fun, interesting, challenging, and a complete joy to be around. She’s the
“I wish I’d gotten to know her before I fell in love.I could say who’s to blame, Say who’s the man In this cautionary tale,But I swore I’d be trueAnd I’ll swear and I’ll swear’Til kitten’s out of jail.”-“OUT OF JAIL”
“It’s not that she walked away.Her world got smaller…She just wants to be somewhere.” -“SHE JUST WANTS TO BE" R.E.M. Remington is eighteen years old. She’s a singer, a model, and still trying to figure things
An oldie but a goodie:Internationally known Performance Artist James Luna at home on the La Jolla Indian Reservation, circa 2005. Taken with my old Fuji 645. Ah, those were the days… Comments/Questions?
“My work came back from class With notes attached Of a place and time Or how my body kept him up at nightHe let me smoke weed in his truck If I could convince him I loved him enough Enough, enough, enough, enoughHe made me a tape of Joy Division He
