While touring the northern Scotland countryside last month, we saw this plant everywhere. I've known it to be called "Scotch Broom", but not sure that's what they call it in Scotland:
Read MoreInternational Gala Awards - Primary Colors
I'm thrilled to announce that my image "Expansion" was chosen as a finalist in the Primary Colors International Gala Awards! There were 1968 images entered by 512 artists from 34 different countries. My image is one of 46 chosen. Please check out the gallery - there is some really fine work represented and I'm honored to have my image recognized in such great company.
Shutterbug Magazine!
I'm thrilled to announce that I have the centerfold image in the Fine Art Photography issue of Shutterbug magazine. Its on the newsstands now, so get you copy before they are all gone!
Many thanks to my friend Jim Graham for introducing my work to Dan Havlik, Editor of Shutterbug.
New Portfolio - Still Life
I've just added a new portfolio to my site Kathy Beal Contemporary Art - Still Life.
Read MoreRadiance
One of my goals for this year was to enter more photography and art shows.
Read MoreInSight New Mexico
Here are a few photos from Saturday's reception at Insight New Mexico, "Through Her Eyes" exhibit at the Fine Arts Building at Expo New Mexico. My images anchored the main room and really lit the place up!
Read MoreOpening Reception
Join us, Saturday, April 4th for the Opening Reception of the "Through her Eyes" exhibit of InSight New Mexico Women Photographers.
Read MoreAll dressed up!
Here are my two entries for the 2015 New Mexico InSight photography show - all dressed up and ready to go! Printing (on canvas) and framing done by Bay Photo Labs. I highly recommend their service!
"Still Life with Grasses" "Garden Bouquet"
©Kathy Beal 2015
New Images
Keeping the juices flowing in the studio. Here are two images, completed this morning. Source images are from my trip to the Amalfi Coast last May. The first one comprised of sea wall and aqua ocean off the island of Capri, the second one textures of rusted wall in the town of Amalfi.
Read More2015 New Mexico Women's InSight Exhibit
I'm pleased to announce that the two images I submitted to the New Mexico Women's InSight photography exhibition, "Still Life with Grasses", and "Garden Bouquet" shown below, have been juried into the show. This will be my 4th year!
Read MoreJust Published!
I just published a new book, "Surface Tensions" with Blurb.
"Under and around
the quick background,
Surface is improvisation."
~John Ashbury
Read MoreInSight 2014
Once again, three of my images were juried into the New Mexico Photographers InSight Exhibit: "Modern Dance", "Arabesque", and "Tango" shown belos
Insight 2013
Three of my images were juried into the New Mexico Photography show InSight - in order: Aqua Crest, Botanical Dreams, and Origins III all©Kathy Beal
InSight 2012
Two of my images, “Emergence” and “Unfolding” from my “Crimson Acts” series were chosen for the New Mexico InSight Exhibition, in Albuquerque, April 2012
Emergence ©Kathy Beal
Unfolding ©Kathy Beal
50 Faces of Compassion
Click here to preview and order the revised edition of “50 Faces of Compassion”, an art book of my spiritual journey towards compassion, featuring Quan Yin, goddess of compassion. Updated with new compassion images.
Nautical Quan Yin ©Kathy Beal
Desert Inspirations
My third book, “Desert Inspirations: journeys Without and Within” has just been released. Click Here to preview and order this collection of sensual images, inspired by and derived from a recent photographic trip to Death Valley, California, which reflect the inner and outer spirit of the desert.
Desert Blues ©Kathy Beal
The View Project
Also announcing my participation in The View Project a collection of special places by 70 photographers, edited by Joyce Tenneson, organized by The Naples Museum of Art, and sponsored by Canon USA.
Bryce Canyon Goddess ©Kathy Beal
Water's Promise
Kathy Beal’s image “Water’s Promise” wins Juror’s Honorable Mention at The Center for Fine Art Photography’s “Elements of Water” exhibit. The exhibit will be up from Feb 17th thru March 11th, 2010
Click here to see the exhibit online.
Water's Promise ©Kathy Beal
Next Step Alumni Exhibit
Announcing the exhibit and catalog of John Paul Caponigro’s Next Step Alumni Group. The first exhibit ran from July 3-30, 2009. Click here to preview and order the catalog of this wonderful event. Stay tuned for upcoming exhibits.
Vessels and Seeds
Introducing my 2nd book, “Vessels and Seeds”, which explores the archetypes of vessels and seeds through abstract imagery. Click here to preview and order this is a collection of sensual, organic, and beautiful images, set to inspire you to sow your own seeds and/or become the vessel of your choice.
