Uptripping: Wall Art Prints In Winter Park, Colorado
Uptripping is an independent art and homewares store, run by local artist Shannon Foley Henn, featuring a thriving contemporary gallery.
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Photos, trip reports, location advice, thoughts, news, ideas, musings, rants, & rambles.
George Wheelhouse
- Jan 29
- 3 min
Harpa Architecture - Reykjavik
A series of photos of the Harpa Concert Hall, in downtown Reykjavik. 12 photos of this fantastic glass building from all angles.
George Wheelhouse
- Jan 23, 2023
- 4 min
Ice
Nature photography blog post about ice. Photos of glaciers, ice bergs, and ice caves. Taken in Iceland and Greenland.
George Wheelhouse
- Aug 22, 2022
- 3 min
Minimalist Nature Photography
A collection of nature photos inspired by and adhering to the principles of the Minimalism art movement. Calm scenes, clean lines, & space.
George Wheelhouse
- Jul 4, 2022
- 1 min
"Ivory on Black" to Feature in Madrid Exhibition for WWF
My photo "Ivory on Black" features in a WWF fundraising exhibition in Madrid this month. It features 15 photos from artists around the world
George Wheelhouse
- Jun 26, 2022
- 4 min
Bald Eagle Portraits
A set of bald eagle portraits, shot in low-key style, against a black background. featuring in the 2022 Winter Park Art Trail.
George Wheelhouse
- Mar 26, 2022
- 5 min
Black & White Deer Photography
Black and white deer photography. New photos from the 2021 deer rut, showing how I represent red deer in black and white.
George Wheelhouse
- Oct 18, 2021
- 3 min
Abstract Nature Photography
Abstract nature photography is the joy of finding patterns and textures in nature, and the challenge of presenting them in a interesting way
George Wheelhouse
- Jul 20, 2020
- 3 min
Artist Reference Photos
A post sharing a selection of paintings and drawings of my photos, by artists from around the world, who have used my work as reference.
George Wheelhouse
- Mar 30, 2020
- 6 min
Wall Art: Bringing The Outside In
Using nature photography wall art to bring the outside in. How & why would we want to, and what is it about nature imagery that we enjoy?
George Wheelhouse
- Jul 22, 2019
- 9 min
10 Years of Photography
After ten years with a camera, learning, and refining my artistic style, I'm taking a look at a photo from each year of the last decade.
George Wheelhouse
- Mar 18, 2019
- 3 min
Negative Space in Photography
A discussion of the aesthetic & emotional impact of negative space in photography, in order to achieve an impactful fine art portrait photo.
George Wheelhouse
- Jun 11, 2018
- 7 min
Lessons From The Compositions Of Bob Ross Paintings
Observations and analysis of compositions by the American TV painter and artist Bob Ross. What photographers and other creatives can learn.
George Wheelhouse
- Sep 10, 2017
- 2 min
Rothko-Inspired Minimalism
Creating minimalist seascapes inspired by a foggy train journey, and Mark Rothko's abstract paintings.
George Wheelhouse
- Jul 3, 2017
- 9 min
The Anxiety of Infinite Potential
When planning a photography trip, there's so much potential. But how do you narrow this to achievable goals, and how can we reduce anxiety?
George Wheelhouse
- Feb 27, 2017
- 7 min
Photographic and Artistic Inspirations
The people who've inspired me to better my photography, follow my creativity, explore the natural world, or be a better person.
George Wheelhouse
- Sep 28, 2016
- 3 min
The 16:9 Aspect Ratio for Photography
I like to use the 16:9 aspect ratio in my photography, both for landscapes and wildlife images. Here's a few examples, and why I like them.
George Wheelhouse
- Oct 23, 2015
- 2 min
Wave Photography with a Painterly Feel
Attempting to capture a painterly feel to my coastal wave photography, on a stormy day at Reynisfjara beach, Southern Iceland.
George Wheelhouse
- Sep 3, 2015
- 5 min
Why Photography?
I started wondering "Why?". Why do I take photos? Why do I share them online? Why did I make a website? What do I hope to get from it all?
George Wheelhouse
- Apr 7, 2015
- 1 min
New Prints For The Walls
We got some new prints made for the walls. I like to see my nature photography as wall art, and for me that starts at home.
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