Passages (Clifton no. 01) ©2016

      Actor Clifton  has had quite the year with the lead roles in Cock by Mike Bartlett and  most recently in the critically acclaimed production of Blasted by Sarah Kane (both staged at Defunkt Theatre).  A gifted and tremendously talented actor ( and first time model) one of the final participants of the Passages and Bedroom series which comes to it's conclusion this month.

Passages (Nick Mattos no 04) ©2016

Author Nick Mattos joins the Passages series. Nick has been a long time friend and collaborator having appeared in my film I Am Not Myself Today, the feature film Spark and in work created for Pulse.  Nick was a long time contributor to Just Out and PQ Monthly among other publications writing on spirituality, relationships and LGBT issues. 

Passages (Christopher Hall no. 01) ©2016

 Artist Chris Hall joins the ranks of the Passages series. The Portland-based multimedia artist mixes painting, photography, and projection based work critiquing social issues in our media culture.

Passages (Mike no. 04) ©2016

Cinematographer and artist Mike V Murphy joins the ranks of the Passages (and bedroom series) . A recent transplant to Portland, Mike has worked in photography, design, and film as well as cinematography. You can check out his work HERE.  

Passages (Andy J no. 05) ©2015

Passages (Will August no. 01)  ©2015

 Up and coming actor Will August for the Passages series Will is the ninth addition to the series documenting modern masculinity within the arts. All the models in the series are artists, actors, and musicians based in Portland, OR. A book collecting this series is forthcoming in 2016.

Chris, Passages Outtake no.005 ©2015

Passages (Toby no. 01)  ©2015

 Former Almost is Nothing front man Toby Spellman joins the Passages series in it's 7th installment (!!).  It occurred to me today unintentionally all the models for the series have been actors, artists, or musician.  Enjoy

Passages (Andy no .01 ) ©2015

Passages (Andy no .02 ) ©2015

Nature photographer and model and friend Andy Lindblom dropped by to pose for the Passages and bedroom series today. Always fun catching up with your friends when you've been swamped with giant projects as of late, a nice reminder that there are fun people in the world when you have tunnel vision on work. (check out Andy's work here and here.

Passages (Chip no .01 ) ©2014

Actor/choreographer and model Chip, is the latest to pose for the Passages series .

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Passages (Chris 01 fall 2014)

   Actor and model Chris for Passages 

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Passages (Samson no .01 Fall, 2014 ) ©2014

Model and actor Samson , shot for the Passages series. Third of Eight shoots lined up for the series and book.  Very excited for the rest, Samson was lovely to work with.

Passages (Jon v. 01)

 musician and local fashion plate Jon in the first of Passages series, fall 2014 .