Birdwatching Archives – Wayside Woodworks

Sandhill Cranes

April 6, 2021January 24, 2023 waysidefilms

Each spring during their annual migration, the Sandhill Cranes settle in for a few weeks in the Platte River valley of central Nebraska near the

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Art for Public Art Projects
By S.H. Johnson
May 13, 2019
For several years as a guest artist for Jefferson County Schools, I worked with young kids in summer workshops and after school art clubs at Foster […]
Texture in Photographs
By S.H. Johnson
March 8, 2017
The element of texture in still life and landscape photography is constant, dynamic and always shifting. A well crafted image has an uncanny ability […]
Garden Mural Genesis
By S.H. Johnson
May 15, 2019
At Project Prepare’s Summer Arts Camp, I collaborated with a group of twenty young artists to create public artwork for our community gardens. […]
Great Sand Dunes
By S.H. Johnson
April 28, 2021
Located in southern Colorado, Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve is a fascinating juxtaposition of two contrasting ecosystems; the arid high […]
Arches National Park
By S.H. Johnson
May 31, 2021
Arches National Park is an open window into our ancient past and symbolizes the prehistoric story of our natural world, but it’s also a […]
Olympic National Park
By S.H. Johnson
January 23, 2023
Set among the towering, ancient rain forests and rugged coastline of the Pacific Northwest, Olympic National Park perfectly represents both the harsh […]
The Bottle Tree
By S.H. Johnson
May 3, 2021
The Bottle Tree Originally shot on Ektachrome reversal film with a vintage Bolex movie camera, this film was transferred to high-definition video […]
The Art of Design
By S.H. Johnson
May 1, 2017
Although in recent years artists and designers have relied more on digital workflows, and less on the humble handmade drawing to conceptualize their […]
Fish in a Barrel
By S.H. Johnson
May 1, 2017
Fish in a Barrel This animated short film was created using a hybrid animation approach, stitching together thousands of digitally processed stills […]
Photographic Triplets
By S.H. Johnson
July 9, 2017
Artists and photographers have used the Tryptich format for centuries to reinforce themes and refine their formal presentations. Related images and […]