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Of Land and Sea | Point Lobos, California

  • Post author:Allison Kendall
  • Post published:April 4, 2019
  • Post category:Fine Art Prints / Personal Work / Studies / Travel Photography
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As a favourite slice of coastal Californian wilderness, Point Lobos State Natural Reserve has captured my photographic eye on many occasions. Every season brings new colours and light to the…

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Recent work | Hopeful yellow flowers

  • Post author:Allison Kendall
  • Post published:March 28, 2019
  • Post category:Fine Art Prints / Monterey / Personal Work
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From recent travels to California, these vivid yellow pincushion protea flowers stood in bright contrast to their dark green foliage. Spotted while on a waterfront walk in Monterey, with blustery…

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Descent, architectural detail | San Francisco, California

  • Post author:Allison Kendall
  • Post published:December 20, 2018
  • Post category:Fine Art Prints / Personal Work
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Wandering the streets of San Francisco with a camera has always been a rewarding experience; along with being an interesting, often picturesque urban environment, there is endless opportunity for the…

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Late winter rain | California

  • Post author:Allison Kendall
  • Post published:December 10, 2018
  • Post category:California Photography / Fine Art Prints / Personal Work
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Sitting at my desk here in wintery Winnipeg, Manitoba, it is easy for me to get nostalgic for the winter landscape of my childhood in coastal Northern California. The wet,…

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Sunset Water Abstracts | Vancouver, BC

  • Post author:Allison Kendall
  • Post published:December 1, 2018
  • Post category:Fine Art Prints / Personal Work / Stories & Studies
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Pink sunset light mixes with dusky blue sky, reflected by softly rippling water where False Creek meets English Bay on a calm, quiet summer evening in Vancouver. Abstract textural water;…

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Time Will Tell

  • Post author:Allison Kendall
  • Post published:November 8, 2018
  • Post category:Fine Art Prints / Personal Work / Stories & Studies / Studies
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Aerial photographs of the earth abstracted below reveal the indelible passage of time. Some textures and formations have taken millennia to emerge through forces of nature, and some have been…

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Agave Study

  • Post author:Allison Kendall
  • Post published:October 25, 2018
  • Post category:Fine Art Prints / New Zealand Photography / Studies
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Sharp red thorns, pale green leaves, catching and shaping the bright New Zealand sun in the Wellington Botanic Garden. The variety of geometric shapes and contrasting textures make an agave…

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Liquid Light

  • Post author:Allison Kendall
  • Post published:August 30, 2018
  • Post category:Fine Art Prints / Personal Work
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While on a walk through the coastal forest of Mendocino County in California, I came upon a quietly running clear stream. Sunlight filtered through the trees above, illuminating the rippling…

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Paeonia, peony, perfection

  • Post author:Allison Kendall
  • Post published:June 7, 2018
  • Post category:Fine Art Prints / Macro Photography
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Is there any flower more beautiful than the peony, bursting with elegant, ruffled petals? Each bloom is at once refined and tousled, often softly fragrant, and so quick to fade…

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Agave at Sunset | California Desert Detail

  • Post author:Allison Kendall
  • Post published:March 31, 2018
  • Post category:Fine Art Prints / Personal Work / Travel Photography
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Luminous blue-green leaves, and geometric, textural details in the soft glow of a desert sunset; this agave plant was an irresistible subject during an evening hike in a high mountain…

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Aqua Ocean Water Abstract

  • Post author:Allison Kendall
  • Post published:March 10, 2018
  • Post category:Big Sur / Fine Art Prints / Personal Work
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At certain times of year the color of the ocean waves below the cliffs of Big Sur take on a vibrant, blue-green hue, laced with swirling white froth. I have…

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Winter Solstice

  • Post author:Allison Kendall
  • Post published:December 21, 2017
  • Post category:Personal Work
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"This is the solstice, the still point, of the sun, its cusp and midnight, the year's threshold and unlocking, where the past lets go of and becomes the future; the…

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