Day Four for me seemed to be a lot about patterns. While Arnie was splendidly capturing the tacky and tawdry aspects of New Orleans, I was definitely going in for patterns. The lace and drape of curtains the lamp within. An early-morning jogger floating above the cobbled riverside path. A simple abstract (care to guess?)

Workshops are a busy time, as illustrated by the fact that today’s blog is just getting published. Yesterday, we visited Mardi. Gras World. While commercial, there is so much to photograph in this center for float making in NOLA. This is not only where floats are made, but staged for the Mardi Gras parades, and […]

Again, not much time for writing, but here are a few shots from today. Early morning saw us in Vieux Carré, literally, Old Quarter in French. We were in one of the older neighborhoods with charmingly painted cottages in pretty pastels. I have always loved these antique shutter dogs. New Orleans is known for the […]