Working on Facebook

I just revamped my blog and added Facebook integration. Try out the new comment system and like integration, and let me know if you run into any problems. The new URL is blog.rwhawkins.com Enjoy, RW

Urban Exploration

Wind rattles the deteriorating sheet metal siding as water loudly drips into rusty, orange colored pools. Loud clanging of pipes ring out as a “scrapper” beats on the bones of this building with a 40lb sledge. These are the sounds of urban exploration, or...

Open Studios at F3

For the second year now I have been opening my studio doors during the F3 event. Having a deadline is a real motivator to get some new work printed in the darkroom, framed and ready to share with the public. The show had a big turnout this quarter, and I had a great...

Open Studio April 20

It’s that time again! F3 Oakland is April 20th from 6-10pm. I will be opening my studio and showing a number of new prints from my recent trip to Detroit. Come and join the festivities!

Ansel Adams, Monolith The Face of Half Dome

©2012 The Ansel Adams Publishing Rights Trust85 years ago Ansel Adams created one of the great black and white photographs of all times, Monolith, The Face of Half Dome. A number of interesting stories surround this photograph, including the “exploration”...