Photography projects allow a deeper study of place over time. Each project focuses on a specific landscape or theme, approached with patience and continuity rather than a single moment.
Working within a project creates cohesion. It reveals subtle changes in light, weather, and mood that a single image cannot capture alone. From coastal environments to mountain valleys and forest interiors, these projects document Pacific Northwest landscapes through black and white fine art photography.
Projects provide context. They show how a location feels across seasons, across tides, and across repeated visits. This body of work reflects an ongoing commitment to observing the land carefully and consistently.
After spending an evening and morning exploring Corral Pass, Washington, I came home with the beginnings of a black-and-white photography project. The Forest That Remains follows my experience of moving through a landscape shaped by the 2017 Norse Peak Fire.
A four image black and white photography project from White Bluffs Overlook at Hanford Reach National Monument, Washington, exploring the Columbia River, pale sedimentary cliffs, Ice Age flood history, and the quiet weight of place.
A foggy winter morning along Percival Cove and the Deschutes River reveals a quiet shift from contained shoreline to open water. This black-and-white photography project explores stillness, space, and subtle change in the Pacific Northwest landscape.
In January, I visited the Wind River near Carson, Washington, to photograph the landscape in winter. This four-image black and white project explores structure, movement, and the quiet steadiness of a river shaped by time.
A black-and-white photography project made during a single morning, exploring movement, contrast, and the quiet rhythm of flowing water.
Held in Quiet is a black and white photography project exploring fog and ridges in Washington’s Olympic Peninsula. Created during autumn, the series reflects moments when the landscape settles, revealing stillness, balance, and a quieter way of seeing.
Taken high on Mt Hood, Oregon, this series explores the alpine timberline where the forest meets the sky. Each photo shows the resilience and grace of trees shaped by wind, stone, and time.
A behind-the-scenes reflection on photographing an unnamed creek on the Olympic Peninsula. A study of motion, stillness, and the quiet beauty found in overlooked places.
On the Olympic Peninsula, the October harvest moon rises and sets in luminous silence. This series traces its journey—a meditation on time, place, and the quiet cycles of the Pacific Northwest.