sunchaser


Profile

sunchaser
City: Rapid City
Country: United States
Joined: Oct 2007

LIfe is strange. Keeping a careful and curious eye on where it takes me is what keeps me inspired.

I watch…people…events…the news….nature…life….and try to put the puzzle pieces together to figure out what it is all about.

I haven’t found the answers, but I sure have an interesting time pondering human nature, the world, politics, lifestyle, religion, culture and trying to understand how they all fit together to shape our lives.

I try to maintain my excitement, my curiosity in the simple things in life and my dream is to share what I see through my photography and art.

My Images Do Not Belong To The Public Domain. All images and writing are copyright ©sunchaser Fine Art & Photography. All Rights Reserved. Copying, altering, displaying or redistribution of any of these images without written permission from the artist is strictly prohibited.

I also have an online exhibit at GalleryPrint.com. Please click on the photo below to get to the exhibit:

CALENDARS

FRAMED PRINTS

MOUNTED PRINTS

CARDS

Groups

sunchaser is a member of Complex Simplicity of Art, Yellow Gallery, ! 100% !, "Real" Life Artwork (No Photography), "Streams & Stream Crossings" 2 posts a day!, *A Beautiful Blur, *Amazing Orton Effect* - Limit 3/day , *Town Giants*, 12 Great Features - Challenge Themes ONLY, A Class of Its Own, Abstract Art, ABSTRACT DIGITAL ART AND WRITING, Abstracts from Nature, All About Rodeos, All About Your Best Work, All Things Poetic, Artistic, Philosophical, All Trucks, Alphabet Soup (Letter L), Alternative Process and Experimental Photography, Americas ~ Rural, Urban, Wild, Free, Ancient Ruins and Relics, ART HOUSE PRODUCTIONS INTERNATIONAL, As Is, B&W - Character - People Shots, Backyard Photography (NO MACROS, DOGS, CATS, INSECTS, SKYSCAPES), Bits and Pieces , Bubblers' Weekly Challenge, Canon Vs Nikon (1 per day!), Cars, Motorbikes and Motorsports, Cats and Dogs (1 artwork per day), Challenge Café, Childhood, Children-The Power of Raw Emotion , Classic Cars Worldwide, Colour Me Vibrant Red!, Come Fly With Me!!, Commercial Vehicles, Construction and Demolished, COUNTRY ROADS / around the World, Creative Inspirations - [2pw], Digital Art Compilations (No Nudity Allowed), Digital Modern Portraiture, Dilapidated Buildings, Dimensions, Elderly , Equine Art and Photography, European Everyday Life (add the place!), Even-toed Ungulates (Mammals) Artiodactyla, Everyday Women, Everything Winter, Extraordinary Fractalius - 3/day, Falling Leaves, Fantasy Fine Art Composites, Feminine Intent (LIMIT TWO IMAGES PER DAY), Film Photography, Flower and Foliage DETAIL - 1 per day (24 hours), Glamour, Gods and Goddesses, Green!, Hats and Hat Boxes, Historic Churches, Icy Cold, Images & Ideas, ImageWriting (2/24), IPA -International Photographers Alliance, Just Brown, Layered with Texture, Light In The Darkness, Made In Digital, Makeup Creations, Mans Best Friend's (Dogs only), Masterpiece: Photography, Midwestern United States Photography, Minimalism, Minimalist Landscapes, model beginnings., Models, Models with a difference (photoshop images welcome), Mood & Ambience - Strictly Photos, Moody, Dark, Evocative (no nudes), National Parks of the World, Natural Textures, Nature's Reclamation, Nikon DSLR Users Group - 2 uploads per 24 hours, Nostalgic Art and Photography, Object Studies & Concepts, OLDER KIDS aged 8-16 2/24 *PLEASE ADD AGE*, Out of the Blue (75%+ Blue), Panoramas - 3:1 minimum ratio, People and Portraiture Photography, Photo Manipulators, Photo-Zen, Photoshop Help, PixElations - The Art of Photoshop, Polaroid Lovers, Portraits in Natural Light, Prize Challenges!!, Redfield Plugins, Rivers and Streams, Ruins, Ancient and Derelict Buildings, Rural Around The Globe, Rustic, Rusty, Crusty and Falling to Bits - 2 Per 24 Hours, Scenic Scandinavia, Selective Coloring, Severe Weather, Shots in the Fog, Simply Horses, Simply the Best, Skyscapes, Snow! Glorious Snow!! 2 a day, South Dakota, Spirit of the Native American, Sports For All from Our Gym, Still Life Photography, Stillness Speaks **Max 2 uploads per day** {{No NUDES, ABSTRACT, CANDIDS or ACTION IMAGES}}, StreetArt, Sunflowers, Technical Buffs, Textures Unlimited, The Addicted Photographer►2 Per Day◄, The Eyes Have It, The Fabulous Prairies - 3/day, The FENCE group, The Grunge Art Gallery, The Human Condition, The Professionals, The Scavenger Hunt, The true beauty, The Urban Environment, The Wild West Show, The Woman Photographer **7 Submissions a week only please**, Those Colorful Paints (APHA) and Pintos, Trees - 2 images per day with trees as the focal point, Tulips, United States, United States Challenges Only - NOVEMBER THEME: Signs (3 max), Video Montage Group, Visual Texture(no pornography,nudes or offensive works), Wall of the World , Waves, Weekly Theme Challenges, Western United States Artists and Photographers, Who Needs Color For Beauty? - Black & White Art At Its Best, Windows and Doors, Woman Appreciation and Your Country's Best (2 images per day).

Journal Entries

Featured Artist in Redfield Plug-Ins

Posted 9 months ago, 4 comments so far.

Made the Front Page with "Grampa's Dancing Longjohns"!

Posted 9 months ago, 6 comments so far.

#1 Win in Challenge "Snow Lights and Shadows - #12 Great Features" !!

Posted 9 months ago, 17 comments so far.

Changes...

Posted about 1 year ago, 3 comments so far.

My daughter is broken! :-(

Posted about 1 year ago, 14 comments so far.

A new direction for a new year...

Posted about 1 year ago, 4 comments so far.

First T-Shirt Design

Posted about 1 year ago, 2 comments so far.

1st Sale! Thank you whoever you are!

Posted about 1 year ago, 6 comments so far.

Promoting Sales...Any ideas, tips or suggestions?

Posted about 1 year ago, 2 comments so far.

You guys are the best!!!

Posted about 1 year ago, 1 comment so far.

Writing

My New Adventure

I have wanted for some time to incorporate my graphic design background into my photography. Just the thought of being able to create new images from old and dear photos, or in some case to make somet…

Online Exhibition

My “Broken Dream” series was recently accepted for an online exhibit. You can view the exhibit at: http://www.galleryprint.com/apelseth_j/dreams_show/index.htm / Or you can click on the ph…

Dark

I can’t see it / It’s creeping closer / Feel the chill on the back of my neck…grabbing / I hold my breath in fear / Darkness

Calendars now available!

I have made a calendar of some of my flower and landscape images. Take a look and see what you think. Suggestions appreciated! I hope to have more calendars soon! I would be happy to custom make a cal…

Endings

I know, by heart, the back of his hands holding up the newspaper to shut me out. / I’ve memorized the back of his head, the nape of his neck as he turns away. / I will never forget the sound of …

Inspiration

Inspired by you….passion comes easy

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