Zero Point

The Corvallis Arts Center has an auction fund raiser each year to support the activites of the center. This is a big event and area artists often donate some of there best works for the Auction and this worthwhile organization. The auction will be on Saturday, February 27th at 6pm, at the Club [...]

A brief review of the new Cannon G11 along with four photographs.

I enjoyed a week long printing workshop with John a few years ago where I learned many darkroom techniques that I continue to use today. He is a great printer and image maker and this show will be inspiring to all visual artists.

For a photographer, a day like this is rare.  It feels like christmas all over again.  In preparation for my up coming Hawaii trip, I’ve acquired some new equipment to make botanical images and still lifes.  But I didn’t expect it to come all tonight!
I had actually previously ordered a 501CM from KEH in EX [...]

Corvallis Fall Festival photographers booth showing work from artists Jon Muyskens, Andrew Yip, Jeffery Conley, and Paul Shirkey.

This is my new skeletal website which will primarily serve as a public container for my photographic galleries. I’m doing the development myself and the galleries will come on-line in fits and starts. Check back again, thanks! -Paul