The Oregon Zoo, Portland: Four Ways Out of the Fencing Problem
A zoo in Portland's forested west hills, with outdoor ceremony locations set among mature trees and planting.
The Jupiter Hotel, Portland: Four Ways Out of the Courtyard Problem
A Portland hotel whose most notable feature is its outdoor courtyard, around which the rooms and event space are arranged.
The University Club, Portland: Photographing a Historic Private Club
A historic private club building in downtown Portland, combining sophistication with a warm, inviting interior.
The Eliot Center, Portland: Photographing a Daylit Modern Venue
A modern Portland venue with clean lines and expansive windows giving abundant natural light indoors.
The Castaway, Portland: Field Notes on a Timber Warehouse Venue
A warehouse event space in Portland with exposed timber beams, wood floors and a large open layout.
Tryon Creek State Park, Portland: A Walk Through a Forest Venue
A 658-acre forested state park minutes from downtown Portland, with dense woodland and trails along Tryon Creek.
Cathedral Park, Portland: One Frame and How It Is Made
A riverside park in Portland beneath the soaring gothic arches of the St. Johns Bridge, on the bank of the Willamette.
The McMenamins Edgefield, Troutdale: Field Notes, Problem and Solution
A 1911 institutional building on seventy-odd acres, with hand-painted murals on almost every surface inside it.
The Smith Rock State Park, Terrebonne: The Problem, and Four Ways Out of It
Volcanic cliffs above a river canyon in Oregon's high desert — no shade, real heat, and a permit for everything.