by blog-nelson | Jun 8, 2011 | Random thoughts
I drove past this refinery on my way into Salt Lake City after I had spent the summer photographing public lands that were being leased for oil, gas and coal development. This was the other end of that chain that leads to our energy usage, and I had to turn around and...
by blog-nelson | Jun 8, 2011 | Random thoughts
The lines of the hills beyond the Archie Bray Foundation constantly intrigued me. The hills were a source of constant interest in the way that the shadows of clouds rolled across them, but this photo was just a beautiful sunset behind them. Sunset behind the...
by blog-nelson | Jun 8, 2011 | Art
There is an old brick factory on the grounds of the Archie Bray Foundation in Helena, MT. I was at the Archie Bray as a visiting artist. After signing my life away, they gave me a key to the factory so that I could photograph in there – normally it is locked...
by blog-nelson | Jun 8, 2011 | Random thoughts
This is the inside of an old beehive kiln that was used for firing bricks at the Archie Bray Foundation in Helena, MT. I was at the Archie Bray as a visiting artist, and this kiln fascinated me. I spent hours inside it.