I snapped the poppies with beautiful background on my way back to our hotel after lunch yesterday... if only this was my view at home! The sepia tone below is inside an ancient abbey that just begs to be shot in black and white! Today we were actually in Siena- I hope to get a shot or two from our participants for my next post! Siena is one … [Read more...]
Another Day in Paradise…
Yes, I had to use that line... sorry! Here are a couple snaps from our journey today to Siena and the scenic drive back through the country. In Siena, everyone hangs their laundry on dry sunny days. Today was absolutely gorgeous and there was laundry everywhere! It is very early in the year for the farmers to cut hay, but this was freshly … [Read more...]
Images of Italy in Scottsdale
Join us November 10th for a special evening where Joel will take you on a tour of Italy. He'll show some of his favorite images on the big screen. During the presentation, Joel will share stories and techniques behind the images providing useful tips on how to take your own stunning travel photos. Time will be allowed for a Question and Answer … [Read more...]
Tuscany 2011 and more…
We're now booking our 2011 Villages of Tuscany workshop! It will be a unique cultural and visual journey. Visit some previous posts to get an idea of what we do. The dates are 14-21 May, 2011*. As always, we include 7 nights accommodation, in-country transportation, many wonderful meals, wine tasting, and much more! We're really excited for … [Read more...]
Rainbows
Rain is not always pleasant, but for this, we'll put up with it. It really was a spectacular scene! And we couldn't walk past this lovely gelato shop showing off its rainbow of flavors without sampling some product... Our workshop participants arrived today and we have our welcome dinner tonight at one of our favorite restaurants... We'll be … [Read more...]