Art Talk by Jayne Behman
Figures with no clothes are a common vision in the westernized world. Society has been bombarded with the view that the nude is directly associated with sex. We can, in part, blame religious groups whose teachings have led us to believe that nudity is sinful and dirty instead of a beautiful part of nature. Surely we can also credit this distorted association to films, advertising, and popular literature. Read More
Genie's Pocket by Jeanie Greensfelder
On a hot-fudge sundae day, cold air with hot sunshine,
I walked along the beach to a semi-secret trail,
climbed through barbed wire, headed to the cliffs. Read More
Great Shots
Our photo editors bring you some of their favorite coastal images for the month. See More
In Other Words by Phillip Cole
I'd like to introduce Lorin Cary. a humble and extremely funny man and not-so-absent-minded professor. Lorin, a two time Ohio History Association Book Award winner and Fulbright Senior Scholar, also has many awards for his photography work. He's lived in Cambria for nearly two decades. Read More
The Custer Conspiracy by Lorin Cary
Pico clutched the box and pushed into the store, catching his breath as the dry, musty odor hit his nostrils. He stopped and stared at the utensils, clocks and gadgets heaped on tables, at the old furniture scattered about the room. Dusty books lined shelves. Pictures of the early days in Hardin filled one wall, signs another.
Photo Corner by Jerry Kirkhart
Many of you know the Expo will be held on October 23rd, 24th, and 25th. Classes on the 24th are sold out, but there are still some excellent opportunities for both the beginner and the more advanced photographer. Read More
Photo Pulse: The Local Beat by Renée Besta
The month of September will be heating up the local photography scene, promising to compete with the infamous North County weather. A flurry of events will pepper the coming of fall on the Central Coast, including an exhibition and reception at the San Luis Obispo Art Center (SLOAC), several technical demonstrations, a program on Costa Rica by renowned local artist Dorothy Cutter, and a show on night photography by Dave Coronel at The Photo Shop. Read More
Photo Talk by Garry Johnson
Along the coastal waters, beaches are some of most beautiful places to view and take pictures of sunsets. Morro Bay is one of those places with some of the most beautiful sunsets imaginable. Each sunset as shown in the photos illustrates that no matter where you are along the coast of Morro Bay you will find a different impression at the end of day. Read More
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