New from the river

      12x18 tintype

whole plate , all new this week.

Angels in the Garden

I could tell you the story, but I won't. 2DEC2012

Spirit Tintype

Something about the secret life within a few things. 19NOV2012.

Bohemian Wedding Camp

 Style by Kim Fisher Designs
Isabel, my cuz and friend and Actor
Paige, amazing hair
R3 the best at make up there is
Thank you all for a wonderful day.

You too, can experience the magic of a tintype at PattesonBehn fine framing this weekend Saturday and Sunday 10- 4 both days. 511 1/2 Castle Street Wilmington. 910 251 8876 . Book your setting now!

American Tintype

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Very heart felt thanks to Matt and Emma, David Ford,Stu Pollard, Mary Pergola Parent, Hanan Tonwshend, James Gradone(Hanan that song is out of this world, I love it!)KellyDonnelly, Mr. Benedict Fancy, Casey Landfelder, Scott R Lewis, Andrew Francis =drop dead killer color, Mike Dillion , Brandie Konopasek and for those drop dead killer titles.... Kaya Thomas and EFILM digital Labotories, Method Design And Skywalker Sound.
And of course all my friends that pitch in all the time to help me along.

And if you are the praying type , please say a word for my friend Chris Morgan who was bit in the face by a really bad spider.

Views from the Horace Wilson House on Sunday.

Still running until November 4 th at the Horace Williams House , 610 rosemary street, Chapel Hill . Come and see 33 tintypes and ambrotypes
ranging in size from 3x4 to 12x18, each revealing some sort of story about the Cape Fear River and its lore. 
Come and you will see.

Next Week in Chapel Hill, My show.

  Jefferson at work , 12x18 tintype.

 Come and see more views and likenesses on the banks of the Cape Fear river. Many made with my reclaimed 16x20 camera pictured above. This is an on going collection and survey of the river culture found around me, mostly east of I 95 and a few plates made in Spain last year. As you may know the Spanish where the first to visit these fair waters. Plates featured will be brownie size to 12x18 tintypes and ambrotypes.