Barcarolle and the Art of Flamenco
Flamenco and Venice. A dance with singing and guitar from the south of Spain and an Italian city famous forContinue Reading
Author: J. Ashley Nixon
I make photographs, books and films exploring culture and natural heritage.
Ten Years After: Le Tour de France 2014
As the 2024 Tour de France (TdF) came to a close in Nice, it’s good to look back at thisContinue Reading
The Arboriculturist
The arboriculturist paid a visit to my neighbour’s tree. The Swedish aspen, one of two planted at the turn ofContinue Reading
Three fall photos
The Voyages of RV Shearwater (2) I have often driven along the Crowsnest Pass, but I’ve never had the opportunityContinue Reading
Prize for Peru in the 2024 Calgary Stampede Parade
Raíces del Perú (Roots of Peru) won another prize in the 2024 edition of the Calgary Stampede Parade. Their entry,Continue Reading
On Tour: Tour de France 2014
Seeing the Tour de France in person was on my project list for a long time. To watch it withContinue Reading
Portraits from Peru
Since late 2022, I have participated daily with Gallery 365, an engaging and inclusive online photography community, whose diverse, internationalContinue Reading
Photographing a sense of place
Haworth Moors, Yorkshire. © J. Ashley Nixon Put simply, photographs use light to record moments in time and space. WeContinue Reading
International Women’s Day 2024
Today, 8 March, 2024 is International Women’s Day and the theme is “Invest in women. Accelerate progress.” Above: 1. AContinue Reading
The name of the van
The Voyages of RV Shearwater (1) “Captain’s Log” were the first words spoken in the first Star Trek episode TheContinue Reading
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