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“Excellent instructor – willing to help and make accommodations for all. . .” Student comment. . . The Spirit of Place workshop I taught at the Sitka Center for Arts & Ecology went great! The students were a fantastic group of diverse individuals with… Continue Reading “Sitka Workshop Went Great”
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Category: Location, WorkshopsTags: Dories, exposure, Gray Whale, landscape, landscape photography, Learning, light, light and color, locations, marine life, Mule Deer, nature, ocean, on-Location, Oregon Coast, outdoors, Pacific City, Photography, photography workshop, Sitka Center, Sitka Center for Arts & Ecology, Students, The Spirit of Place, workshop
Posted on August 9, 2013
by karenulvestad
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The San Juan Islands sit in the rain shadow of the Olympic Mountains and receive less rain than Seattle 65 miles to the south. Explore 172 islands, which up the archipelago highlighted by Fidelgo, San Juan, Orcas, Shaw and Lopez. The islands are home to the largest concentration… Continue Reading “Great Time of the Year to Photograph the San Juan Islands”
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Category: LocationTags: bald eagles, bird photography, flowers, landscape, landscape photography, locations, marine life, nature, outdoors, Photography, travel, travel photography
Posted on June 4, 2013
by karenulvestad
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I returned from teaching a fantastic workshop at Sitka on the Oregon coast last Thursday. We had the opportunity to photograph thousands of nesting birds. The low tide offered us an opportunity to walk closer to the bird colonies, and gave an opportunity to… Continue Reading “Photographing Nesting Bird Colonies”
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Category: Instruction, Location, WorkshopsTags: bald eagles, bird photography, Birds, brandt's cormorants, common murre, exposure, great blue herons, Harbor Seals, landscape, light and color, marine life, nature, Oregon Coast, outdoors, Pacific Northwest Art School, pelagic cormorants, Peregrine Falcon, Photography, photography instruction, photography tips, photography workshop, seabirds, Sitka Center, tide pools, turkey vulture, workshop
Posted on April 27, 2013
by karenulvestad
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Spring is a wonderful season to adventure out to the coast for a day, weekend or longer. The change from winter to spring is highlighted by spring storms and warmer sunny days. The migratory birds are passing through to their nesting destinations, which include… Continue Reading “Spring on the Oregon Coast”
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Category: Location, WorkshopsTags: bird photography, Birds, Harbor Seals, landscape, locations, marine life, nature, Oregon Coast, outdoors, Photography, photography instruction, photography workshop, Sitka Center, travel, travel photography, workshop
Posted on March 25, 2013
by karenulvestad
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“It was perfect for all levels. It was a great combination of technique and artistry.” Susan H. We will have minus tides during this workshop, which will allow students to view and photograph tide pools, walk closer to bird nesting areas and marine… Continue Reading “Of the Land, Sea & Air – A Coastal Photographic Adventure”
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Category: Instruction, Location, WorkshopsTags: 400mm lens, a coastal photographic adventure, bald eagles, bird photography, bird photography adventure, Birds, birds in flight, california sealion, color, common murre, cormorants, exposure, great blue herons, Harbor Seals, Karen Ulvestad, landscape photography, light, light and color, lighting, locations, macro photography, marine life, nature, Of the Land Sea & Air, Oregon Coast, outdoors, Photography, photography instruction, photography workshop, Sitka Center, Sitka Center for Art & Ecology, steller sealions, time of day, travel, travel photography, weather, workshop
Posted on October 16, 2012
by karenulvestad
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Here is my latest article on the northern California coast. It is part 1 in a series. For the entire article, please visit Northern California Coast Adventures.
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Posted on September 14, 2012
by karenulvestad
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Here is my latest article on the Olympic Peninsula. Please check it out, and subscribe to my articles. You would be helping me out. . .thanks & have a great day. . .Karen Olympic peninsula beach low-tide treasures.
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Posted on July 7, 2012
by karenulvestad
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Just taught at the Sitka Center for Arts and Ecology last weekend. Absolutely incredible venue to teach through. My “Of the Land, Sea & Air – A Coastal Photographic Adventure” filled months ago, and had a waiting list. The students were great, and the… Continue Reading “Sitka Center Rocks!”
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Category: Location, WorkshopsTags: bird photography, Birds, birds in flight, color, exposure, great blue herons, Harbor Seals, Humpback Whale, light and color, marine life, nature, Oregon Coast, Peregrine Falcon, Photography, photography instruction, photography workshop, Sitka Center, workshop
Posted on June 23, 2012
by karenulvestad
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Every photograph is built from the elements the photographer sees through their lens. On the surface, it is a subject like the ocean, bird or person. Beyond the obvious, our photographs consist of lines, patterns, shapes, color, textures and more. What goes into our… Continue Reading “Using Compositional Elements”
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Category: Instruction, TipsTags: bald eagles, bird photography, Birds, color, dynamic colors, exposure, landscape, landscape photography, light, light and color, marine life, nature, Oregon Coast, Photography, photography instruction, photography tips
Posted on March 12, 2012
by karenulvestad
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Here is the information on my upcoming workshop on the Oregon Coast. It is on June 30th and July 1st. It would be great to see you there, and feel free to pass this on to other interested people. Thank, and have a great… Continue Reading “Sitka Center: Of the Land, Sea & Air: A Coastal Photographic Adventure”
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