Artist's Selections

My Favourite Images and the Stories Behind Them
William  Venables

William Venables

My great grandfather was a "Clerk in Holy Orders", the official title given to Anglican ministers in the day. In 1908, at the age of 69, he retired from his parish (Scofton cum...

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Silk Scarves

Silk Scarves

I was participating in a workshop at SPAO, the School of Photographic Arts: Ottawa and we were given assignment to shoot “Autumn Colours” around the Byward Market.

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Special Staircase

Special Staircase

I was in Los Angeles and had the opportunity to explore the area around the intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue in Hollywood.

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Reeperbahn Lights

Reeperbahn Lights

The Reeperbahn is a major street in Hamburg that has a reputation, only somewhat deserved, for being the centre of the Hamburg sex trade.

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Shopping Centre Sunset

Shopping Centre Sunset

I was on a trip to Phoenix, Arizona and we went shopping before stopping for dinner. It was late and, as I wandered around the shops, I despaired of finding anything to photograph. Then I looked up...

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Snowy Statue

Snowy Statue

There had been a snow storm the night before so I went for a walk around the house where I found our garden ornament (known as "Nini's Baby") mostly covered.

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Takeoff Rwy 06R, YUL

Takeoff Rwy 06R, YUL

While staying in Montreal, I took a walk around the hotel after dinner. I found this alcove right under the takeoff path from Runway 06 Right

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