I was recently assigned to photograph Portland artist Jack McLarty, in his NW Portland home and studio. We had a delighftul time together, looking at and talking about his work. (View and read about my time photographing Jack in this blog post.) While talking, he showed me a series of woodcuts he had in his...
Greetings! I think your woodcut portrait of Uncle Jack and Aunt Barbara is just great, and am wondering if it would be possible to purchase a print? I have a small collection of his work, and think this would make a great addition to it! (Aunt B is my mother’s younger sister)
Thank you, Marian Granby
jmgranby@crestviewcable.com
“Jack McLarty in the Hand of God” One of my portraits of him, in front of a self-portrait. Artist Jack McLarty is a native son of Portland. He is a well-known artist both locally and nationally (you can find him in all the art encycolpedias on the web, and in many museum collections), with a...
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[...] I was recently assigned to photograph Portland artist Jack McLarty, in his NW Portland home and studio. We had a delighftul time together, looking at and talking about his work. (View and read about my time photographing Jack in this blog post.) [...]
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Heritage High School in Vancouver is new, and massive. In the early morning light, the 3 baseball fields glisten with the dew on the grass and the fine layer of spiderwebs that cover every inch of the ground. Our breath glows in front of our faces as if we were smoke-breathing dragons. Into this scene...
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These turned out great– and fast. Thanks!
(There’s only 2 baseball fields, 2 softball fields 
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I’ve known Grace since she was in the 7th grade. She was going to Portland’s DaVinci Arts Middle School while I was there working on a photographic project on adolescence. One day I looked out the classroom window and saw Grace down on the swingset, wearing a pearl necklace and jeans and Converse, looking a...
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