La Purisima Mission Roof Tiles Acrylic Print

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Teracotta tiles line the wall surrounding the cemetery at La Purisima Mission. The roof tiles of this historic Spanish mission were handcrafted of clay and put into molds. They were dried in the sun and fired in ovens.

As fifth generation Californian, I mostly specialize in California photography. I am are inspired by the landscapes and seascapes of the Pacific Coast and its beach communities. However, my galleries also show an eclectic mix of images with a variety of subjects and places. When I visit an area, I try to tell the story of that area with images. I may take the “big” image of the location, but we will also look for what is overlooked, for the things that make an area unique and finish the story. I often use close cropping and square format to zero in on a subject, making a tiny piece of the whole become the new focus. I like to capture details such as color, patterns and textures. I am also drawn to nostalgia, vintage,...