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As a native of Phoenix, Arizona, I've seen many spectacular sunsets.   Currently though, I am living on Whidbey Island, Washington which comes with it's own unique sunsets and other beauty.   As I look around the world ..I strive to capture the world, to show you the world through my eyes, but also to touch and inspire you.   Art is defined uniquely by the artist and their perspective on art.   K.   Davis 06/29/13 The world is what I determine to be art. and the world is God's masterpiece.   God has blessed me with my talent, and I intend to use it...more
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Hope

May 12th, 2015

Hope is a powerful substance. When there is hope, you believe that you can do anything. It is truly the determination, to get from one avenue to another. Hope is much like faith, we have faith or hope that a chair will hold us when we sit down. ... 

Gifts

December 8th, 2013

Gifts have an array of types, sizes, forms all each individually unique from one to the next. Some people look at talents as gifts. With that in mind, I've been told my talent is my gift. I have been told I have a very unique perspective on the worl... 

Passion

October 10th, 2013

Passion is any powerful or compelling emotion or feeling, as love or hate. That is a pretty strong word if you consider the context of the definition. Some of us have a passion stirring inside of us. Whether we choose to reflect it in positive or ne... 

Sight

June 17th, 2013

"And God saw that it was good." ... We can see this passage several times in the first chapter of Genesis when God is creating the heavens and the earth and all things in between. Over a month ago now, I was the victim of an assault, not exactly so... 

Feeding America

April 12th, 2013

Every day several people even right in your own backyard go hungry. It's a battle within our own country we face every single day. In many ways, America is the land of plenty. But for 1 in 6 people in the United States, hunger is a reality. Many ... 

Enter To Win

March 24th, 2013

Win this awesome Pandigital Digital Photo Frame - Only one lucky fan will! Like my page and drop me a message with your E-Mail :) Official Rules: NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Open only to legal residents of the 50 United States and D.C., 18 years an... 

Snow in Spring...

March 22nd, 2013

Snow in spring on an island? Interesting... As this is my first snowfall to see upon living in Clinton, which is located on Whidbey Island. I find a different appreciation for it. It's just as beautiful don't get me wrong.. but it's different for me... 

Missed Opportunity

February 16th, 2013

As a photographic artist of the world, I love to photograph a variety of subjects from flowers to architecture. Today unfolded three photographic opportunities that I missed and I managed to see them, but I didn't have the opportunity to capture them... 

Deceieve or Not To Decieve

July 18th, 2012

The term "fake" is from the german word fegen, to "furbish" or "clean up". "Photo faker" conjures up the concept of a craft person creating an image that will deceive an innocent or ignorant viewer, a person who can create a complex web of dec... 

Nothing Is Perfect

July 18th, 2012

Nothing is perfect in a perfectionist's eyes. There is no way around it. Everything must be perfect, whether it be all the pencils in a row or the colors of a scheme of a room. In art the finish project we have created is what we consider to be mast... 

Today on which the day our country celebrates its independence and freedom, I spoke my mind freely as I had an one on one interview a fellow photographer herself, Donna Van Vlack, of Red Ryak Photography. Check out and read the interview with the ... 

Mediums of Art

June 29th, 2012

Some people can paint masterpieces like Monet, or Van Gogh, while some create awesome relief masterpieces like Donatello or Michelangelo while some take a blank piece of paper and draw masterpieces like Picasso or Matisse point is we all have our me... 

Invoked Emotion

June 21st, 2012

Emotion defined by Webster is any of various complex reactions both in physical and mental manifestations. Art itself can be emotional, not only by the artist involved but by the viewer as well, it can invoke emotions within them. I'm honestly n... 

My Looking Glass

June 10th, 2012

“A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass” English Proverb. Interesting opening statement for an art based blog when art itself is kind of a visually related subject heh? Well you see when I go out in the world.. I enjoy the world for ... 

The Iris of An Eye

June 2nd, 2012

Quoted from Wikipedia; The iris (plural: irides or irises) is a thin, circular structure in the eye, responsible for controlling the diameter and size of the pupils and thus the amount of light reaching the retina. "Eye color" is the color of the iri... 

Two Stories

May 20th, 2012

There are two quotes about a picture; I'm sure you can rattle off the first one right off the bat. "A picture is worth a 1,000 words.", "Every picture tells a story" would be the other one. Well, as I have come to do my photography there have be... 

Awareness Through Art

May 16th, 2012

A pink caterpillar? Nah it couldn't be.. well yes it is. This caterpillar was painted pink to bring support, as well as awareness to breast cancer. The statistics of breast cancer is at 12.2 percent, or 1 in 8 people. It could be your grandma, aunt... 

Revived Rose

May 11th, 2012

Yesterday after quite a beautiful day with the woman I love, I was heading home from our departure..the transit operator skipped my stop, and proceeded on to the next stop about a mile down the road. I got off the bus, and walked my way back.. as ... 

Garden Tending..

May 9th, 2012

Sunday and Monday, I helped out the mother of the family in which I am staying with expand as well tend to her garden. We made raised vegetable beds. They consisted of an approximate 3 ft by 8 ft rectangular shape of cinder blocks, we each realized a... 

Haven For Artisans

May 3rd, 2012

A new chapter of life.. I can't wait to explore the photographic possibilities and opportunities this island has to offer. Ive seen only very little thus far but I can't wait to explore and find out what is out there.. Ive already seen one view that ... 

How I See..

April 16th, 2011

When I am out there in the world, I am alone to my thoughts and imagination, the only person walking next to me is my shadow. I see a street sign, I see piece of the sky, for a mere moment I see them in my imagination as to conceive it as a piece ... 

Challenge of Compassion

April 12th, 2011

A while back, I was up all night with the word compassion and its various traits in my mind, trying to put it to paper, I just couldnt seem to do.. Compassion can come any many forms and many ways, whether it be holding that elevator door for someone... 

In The Media

April 5th, 2011

One of my photographs, will be highlighted on the local news Q13FOX; Thursday morning in the 9am hr.. I cant wait.. if you happen to live locally please tune in, and secondary, if you have the recording capabilities, this would be ever greatly appeci... 

World Autism Awareness Day

April 2nd, 2011

World Autism Awareness Day is coming up on Saturday, April 2, and it’s going to light up the world in blue! Light It Up Blue is an easy way to raise awareness about autism and be part of a worldwide movement to show your support for the autism commun... 

Business of The Week

April 2nd, 2011

At the Staples retail store off of Everegreen way in Everett, (*the address to the location is below*) I will be showcased as the business of the week, as this is where I frequent to put some of my materials together ie brochures, business cards and ... 

A Difference..

March 30th, 2011

We all look at each day as a challenge to live through, whether it be through a work day or day without someone. Every day is a blessing, we all should cherish that time. We can make a difference for that someone so they dont have to live without th... 

Captivated By A Moment

March 12th, 2011

When I first got into photography, I realized that when you are taking a picture, you are capturing that moment, that instant on film, creating that image to be seen for days to come. When I am out there in the world, capturing the images in whic... 

Through My Eyes..

February 21st, 2011

As an art teacher of mine once told me.. "In photographic art, you must have the eye of a photographer, and the eye of an artist".. Quite honestly I never really knew exactly what she meant until I got into this whole scene. I see in the on-going wo... 

Comments

February 9th, 2011

First let me open this by saying.. I received an e-mail from a viewer, asking me to highlight some of my favorite lines of my reviews, upon the other website in which I belong. Not quite sure exactly of why. However I will list a few of them, As ... 

Inspire and Inspiration

February 1st, 2011

Two of the same though two of difference On my other website, (which I choose not to disclose) I received a review upon my piece "Good Morning" Here is a clip of that review.. "A perfect capture which makes me want to get up early tomorrow mornin... 

Sold... Sold.. SOLD

January 31st, 2011

Saturday, January 29th in the year 2011. This day in history, marks the significance of one photographer. That photographer is Kevin D. Davis. One of his photographs or as he calls works or pieces, sold. Sold to a Fine Art Collector in Shoreline, Was... 

Awe and Inspiration...

January 29th, 2011

Upon one of my other websites, (which I choose not to disclose) I received a review upon my piece "The Morning Blues" and I quote this line from the review. "I've never seen a blue sky like this at sunrise. It is quite spectacular with a mysterio... 

My dedication..

January 29th, 2011

“Keep your dreams alive. Understand to achieve anything requires faith and belief in yourself, vision, hard work, determination, and dedication. Remember all things are possible for those who believe.” (TiAnna who is in the picture, that is my dau... 

What A Wonderful World

January 29th, 2011

What a wonderful world.. indeed. Beautiful as well. I have always liked this song, though it never had any meaning, or value in my life up until I heard it on the radio this morning, indeed do we live in a beautiful world from the pure ivories of the... 

On the evening of the 9th of July, I had spoken with the individual who is in the piece, "In The Light", I found out he had caught 4 fish yet threw one back in the water. I admit I never thought to learn anything more about him. Well today attempting... 

A Naked Tree..

December 8th, 2010

I was walking along my route today to work, well there is this tree in particular, that Ive always admired, and Ive seen it in its various forms throughout the year..it's always captured my attention but I could never figure out how to highlight it.....