My new book, The Four Directions – A Southwestern Journey is now available! You can purchase the book here: https://www.williamfieldsartphoto.com/books-videos/the-four-directions-a-southwestern-journey-limited-edition-and-free-gift/ In an ironic twist of fate, within a few days of receiving the shipment of the books from the printer, Read More …
March 23rd, 2019 from 1:00 – 3:00 PM OA Gallery 101 A West Argonne, Kirkwood, Missouri Across from the Kirkwood Train Station Come out and meet me at this book signing event! OA currently has some of my Missouri images Read More …
Each year around this time, my wife pots plants in plastic drink cups and takes them to work. She places a sign on them that says “Flowers for Valentine’s Day”. The plants usually disappear within an hour. She asks for Read More …
I had been shooting some still life images recently. When I pulled the SD card from the camera to see what I’d gotten, I found a few frames that I’d shot back in October. At that time, I was primarily Read More …
The serenity of a silent snow is necessary for the rejuvenation of my spirit. It is a signal event in the list of storms. No hurricane or summer electrical storm or April shower can claim such irony. No other precipitation Read More …
Noble grapes are those used to make wine that retain their character wherever they are grown in the world. There are six (some say eighteen) and all, arguably, originate in France (another point of debate). They are Cabernet, Merlot, Pinot Read More …
During each time of the year, I’ve found a particular form of inspiration. In this blog, I explore that period from fall into early winter. The changing of leave,s of course, thrills us with color. Before the first snow when Read More …
Years ago, I studied watercolor painting with an artist of the ‘California School’, Milford Zornes. We became friends and remained in touch for a lot of years. At one point, Milford came to Hermann, Missouri to put on a workshop Read More …
This is a face of the desert This is a face of the desert and of the Colorado Plateau. This is a face of the people who have lived in this land for centuries. Meet Shannon. Shannon Cly operates Three Read More …
Of all the places I’ve visited and seen in the four states that comprise the lands in my book, Canyon de Chelly in Chinle, Arizona holds a profoundly special place in my heart. It is a sacred place to the Read More …
I drove south and west trying to put miles between me and January in Missouri. As the snow blew across the interstate my windshield was just warm enough to melt the snowflakes and the wind was cold enough to crystallize Read More …
The Anasazi, the buildings they left behind, the places they lived and farmed and the indelible story they left upon the earth are all part of what I sought. On an equal footing with all this is a place. Grand Read More …