Author Archives: AprilHartford

The emotional component of making art.

Posted on May 2, 2013 by

Breakthroughs in art come from times of severe emotion. It is impossible to do important and moving work without that severe emotion.  After I posted these words to my Facebook status update, a friend asked me what precipitated this breakthrough. … Continue reading →

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Big Bend National Park

Posted on April 21, 2013 by

I spent a number of days in Austin, TX with some friends and on my way back to southern New Mexico I took a small detour and spent a few nights at Big Bend NP. Big Bend is quickly becoming … Continue reading →

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Posted on February 11, 2013 by

Here are some quick images from my recent two trips. One from Death Valley NP, Mojave Desert National Preserve and Home to Alamogordo and the Tularosa Basin. The other trip to Big Bend NP in Texas.  

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Winter Solstice…

Posted on December 21, 2012 by

I do not belong to any organized religion. I believe in nature. I believe in the inter-connectivity of all things on, and including, this Earth. For this, one of the most special times of year that turns our attention to … Continue reading →

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My Birthday!

Posted on October 7, 2012 by

Yes, today is my Birthday. I wanted to commemorate it by showing you all three images I captured this summer while living in my remote Maine cabin. These images will be part of my Proserpina body of work. One of … Continue reading →

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Gallery

Images of NM and AZ

Posted on April 16, 2012 by
White Sands, Alamogordo, NM

This gallery contains 11 photos.

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Spaces I Walk: In Between XII

Posted on March 7, 2012 by

  The last in this series of images.Soon I will post a gallery on my web page with all the images.    

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Spaces I Walk: In Between XI

Posted on March 6, 2012 by
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Spaces I Walk: In Between X

Posted on March 6, 2012 by
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Spaces I Walk: In Between IX

Posted on March 5, 2012 by
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