I am an artist in the Washington, DC metro area who renders calligraphy and illustration for personal commissions (family trees, resolutions, awards, poetry, anniversaries, Quaker wedding documents, etc.) . I also photograph landscapes and capture digital images through scanography (mostly botanical). I find this helps me to hold on to the details of scenes and objects that can be so often overlooked in everyday observation. I'd like to think I take photos and scans as a blind man touches... tracing the contours and textures... feeling the light. For a closer look at what I...more