I live in the beautiful Comox Valley, in Fanny Bay, on Vancouver Island and rarely take a stance on political issues on my blog … I prefer to keep the focus on my art and photography … however, as this proposed Coal Mine will be minutes from my door, I do want to say that [...]
Surf’s Up (Long Beach, Tofino, Vancouver Island) Here’s an image from one of my favorite places, Long Beach, in Tofino … and since I’ve been posting primarily iPhone Photos ( iPhoneography ) I thought I would add an image from my DSLR ( I do have one This one was a FUN one to edit [...]
Living in such a beautiful place like the Comox Valley on Vancouver Island, gives me an opportunity to capture beautiful photos while in nature, pretty much, on a daily basis. I am surrounded by ocean and forest, greens and blues and earth tones. My iPhone is with me everywhere I go. All of these have [...]
I LOVE the sea lions that show up every year in Fanny Bay, on Vancouver Island, where I live. Each year I take time to photograph them, and the images of course, are never the same. This year I have been concerned, as I have seen far fewer numbers of sea lions than any previous [...]
An unexpected Ships Point Snowfall today on Vancouver Island, made for some FUN iPhone ART, so with camera in hand, I went for a walk. This home makes the perfect XMas Card, I have been told today. I had a lot of fun capturing the image and then processing with HDR to get this effect. [...]
Yesterday I had to make a day trip to one of my very favorite places, Tofino and Long Beach on Vancouver Island. The reason for the trip was not a happy one I had to remove and pick up art work and paintings from an Art Gallery that was closing it doors. The gallery [...]
A BIG Thank You to British Columbia Magazine, a division of Tourism British Columbia, for placing one of my photographs and a brief write up, on the Editor’s Blog! One of my wildlife photos of the baby seal pup I saw on Long Beach in Tofino, made it to BC Magazine (online version) and here’s [...]
Johima Abstract Paintings are Finally For SALE! I’ve been resting, taking a break, and now I’m back in full-swing! … ready to sell, and ready for you to buy art! How’s that for BOLD? I have two pieces available for sale through a wonderful collaboration, via Cedar Corner Art Gallery in Tofino, who is now [...]
From animals, pets and wildlife, to abstract nature, and abstract landscape photography, I do enjoy a mix of photographic experiences, and all the better if I am outdoors! Reflections are always FUN, beautiful, and a peaceful experience in the outdoors for me. Here’s a couple that I captured on my way to Tofino, along the [...]

























