In Varanasi, the ancient city on the banks of the Ganges, the river is an intrinsic part of spiritual life for Hindus – she is Ganga, the mother goddess. Bathing in the Mother allows one to wash away the sins of lifetimes....
[caption id="attachment_657" align="alignright" width="300" caption="The kids with their new digital compact cameras"][/caption] Sometimes, the most enjoyable photographic experiences occur when you're not taking photographs. Sometimes, they happen when you are sharing your love for photography with others. Last week, I joined a number of Perth photographers in showing...
Or Nearest Offer (ONO) is a special auction held by the Advanced Diploma in Photography students of the Central Institute of Technology (aka Central TAFE) to raise funds for their end of year graduate show. This year's grad show, entitled Focused at Infinity, promises to showcase...
Congratulations to Andrew Boyer and Sandra Royer for winning the two 8x12" framed fine art prints on offer during the Sons of Ganga exhibition at The Cracked Gallery in Behind the Monkey! Andrew wins Puja - a tranquil scene of an old Hindu conducting morning prayer...
It appears that a visitor with a very casual regard for ownership, property and propriety has absconded with one of the framed prints from Sons of Ganga. For those of you who will miss the photograph, it's here reproduced for your reference. It's entitled "Maintenance" and...
Sons of Ganga officially launched at The Cracked Gallery in Behind the Monkey on Saturday evening. And what a fantastic evening it was - with good friends (photographers and otherwise) and guests from FotoFreo all gathering to enjoy some nice wine, finger food and photographs of...
Four framed prints from Sons of Ganga will be offered for sale via a silent auction, with all proceeds from the sales going to OUR HOME Charity. OUR HOME is an organisation based in Kerala, India, that cares for and educates orphans and homeless children. OUR...
Things have been mighty busy at the Snapshooter headquarters. Not only am I capping off a busy season of surf-rowing photography and launching the first of this year's photography workshops, I've also been busy organising my fourth solo exhibition, Sons of Ganga which will show...
The renewal of art spaces in Northbridge continues with this recent entry into the Perth exhibition and performance scene: Sound Kitchen, at 57 Aberdeen Street, Northbridge. Sound Kitchen is a cafe/restaurant with its heart in the right place: the provision of good food and a space...
There are some sexy and sultry images on show at Breaks Cafe at 85 High Street, Freo. Titled Ares & Aphrodite, this is an exhibition of works by participants in my Workshops in a SNAP! Winter Programme. They're great images of sexy, sultry people taken in and...