Exploring Nature by Sheila Newenham
It’s November 21, 2019, day 252 of the Flood of 2019. The flooding began on March 15th with a late winter “bomb cyclone” snow and rainstorm. Four days later, on March 17, the Missouri River at Nebraska City, Nebraska reached a record high of 30.1 … Continue readingThe Power of Nature: the 2019 Missouri River Flood
Waubonsie State Park is not what I expected. I didn’t expect to fall in love with a 2000 acre park in the southwest corner of Iowa. But that’s what happened during my first ever Artist-in-Residency. From the moment I entered the park and saw its … Continue readingWaubonsie Artist-in-Residence
I’m on my way to my first Artist in Residency, and I can’t help but feel that this is a pivotal moment in my life. This is a bonafide photography gig. People, a lot of people now, are seeing me as a real artist and … Continue readingHow I Began to Think of Myself as an Artist