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Finding Your Voice: Day 4. Texture.

Welcome to Day 4 in this series that I’m calling: “Finding Your Voice… 10 Days, 10 Concepts To Help You Find Your Photographic Voice” Textures Today we feel Textures. G’head… touch ’em, feel ’em, contemplate which kinds give you the shivers. My favorite texture is_____.

New York and the Meaning of Helmet

New York City!! I’m off to New York City today!! I’m so excited about it, I’m positively “HELMET!” Oh.. have I not explained that to you yet? Well… time for some K-Hutt lore.

Small Men in Armor

The Armory at the Castle The Castello di Amorosa armory – like the rest of the Castle – feels completely authentic. I always stare at medieval armor – even in Europe – because I can simply never believe that those fierce, iron-clad warriors of the middle ages were so small! Seriously… I have yet to see…

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Shooting in the Cellar

Castello di Amorosa, Redux I had an opportunity to revisit Castello di Amorosa in the Napa Valley recently. WooHoo! This time I got to bring my husband Joe along. He’d heard all the stories from my previous visits, watched the episodes of The Chat with Dario Sattui (who created and owns The Castle), photographer Annette…

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The Chat with Karen Hutton: Jennifer Freeman

This week’s guest is the lovely Jennifer Freeman. I only met her for the first time when we all converged upon Castello di Amorosa with my pal Annette Biggers for a photo shoot. Jennifer and her daughter Bella were the focus of the weekend; they had a story to tell and they did it beautifully.…

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The Incomparable Annette Biggers

My recent Chat with Annette Biggers was so much fun – and so enlightening too! Lots of good stuff to think about and feel into to start the new year. Here’s a quick snippet with just one of them. It’s where Annette talks about why she’s passionate about her fairy tale photo shoots – and why…

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