Photography by Other Images
“Hustling from Scottville, Michigan to the Ludington State Park to photograph the sunset, I made a last minute decision to not shoot right along the shoreline of Lake Michigan, and instead, turned down Piney Ridge …
The moon reflected in Hidden lake on Isle Royale creates an impressionistic scene. Photographed by Robert deJonge during his Artist-in-Residence program in 2010.
A collection of outbuildings on an historic farm in Leelanau County. Photography by Steven Huyser-Honig.
An impressionistic view of a road lined with trillium, through the spring hardwood forests of Northern Michigan. Image created by the Michigan Artisan, Robert deJonge.
“I found this old door at the back of a store in downtown Lowell, Michigan. I like to shoot close up images of aging items, and as I do I wonder about the stories they hold.” – photographer Bill Vriesema.
Located at White River Bridge between Whitehall and Montague, the legendary Dog ‘n Suds Drive-In has been the sole surviving Dog ‘n Suds Drive-In for the state of Michigan, and opened in 1963. Photo by Stacy Niedzwiecki.
A moonrise reflecting in the ripples of North Bar Lake, in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore area. Photograph by Robert deJonge.
“Earlier today in our gallery we were discussing with a Bass Lake couple how fleeting the peak moments of magic light or atmosphere are when they do appear in front of us. Now I stand …
“This old clock along Main Street in downtown Lowell both keeps the time — and points back in time to an era of iconic architecture.” – photographer Bill Vriesema.
The moon backlights clouds above the Point Betsie lighthouse shortly before sunrise in this image captured by Steven Huyser-Honig.
Repetitive patterns and leading lines in the sand and snowfencing at Ludington State Park by photographer Brad Reed.
“A wonderful winter morning in Kalkaska County at the Seven Bridges Natural Area. I found a small sapling encased in ice with a stream in the background.” – photographer Tom Haxby.
“This ice formation on the side of a building caught my eye just after a winter ice storm.Though winter can seem a bit dull at times, there are many visual treats when you move in close and use your imagination.” – photographer Bill Vriesema.
“An ice storm makes even the craziest forms of vegetation look glorious. This image was taken in a farm field a half mile from my home in Lowell, Michigan.” – photographer Bill Vriesema.
“A close up of grass stalks encased in ice remind me of a line of soldiers baring bayonets and standing in line waiting for orders. This image was taken on the campus of Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan.” – photographer Bill Vriesema.
“I was intrigued by the color, textures, and patterns of the Schmidt Farmhouse in the Sleeping Bear Dunes Port Oneida Rural Historic district.” – photographer Steven Huyser-Honig.
“Another photographer friend and I went out looking for a winter sunset. We didn’t really find one, but the angry sky and snowy terrain did make for some dramatic shots.” – photographer Christopher Kierkus.
The White River Light Station and Museum in Whitehall on a cold frosty winter morning. Photography by John Dykstra.
A weathered piece of birch bark rests on the dock at Isle Royale National Park. Photography by Robert deJonge.
“The weathered appearance of this ring aboard the tugboat Karl E. Luedtke caught my eye while the Frankfort-based tug was working on a Ludington harbor improvement project.” – photographer Todd Reed.
The interior of St. Peter Cathedral in Marquette, Michigan, which stands on the corner of Baraga Avenue and Fourth Street. Photo by Tom Haxby.
Massive blocks of blue ice heaved by the currents of the Straits of Mackinac pile below the Mackinac Bridge. Photo by Steven Huyser-Honig.
“This reminded me of the Sarlacc Pit from Star Wars: Return of the Jedi. Especially since it was making roaring and groaning noises (from the water splashing) underneath…” Photographed in South Haven, Michigan by Christopher Kierkus.
A historic display of farming tools used over the years, such as horse shoes, a small varmint trap, hay gripping tools, and the head of a broad axe that was most likely used to square off logs for lumber. Photo by Bill Vriesema.
“After watching some Amish buggies travel along a country road near Fremont, Michigan, I decided it was silly to complain about the heater not warming up my car fast enough!” – photographer Stacy Niedzwiecki.
“This snowy scene was captured just outside my house. Winter often breaks down photography to simple lines and patterns.” – photographer Bill Vriesema.
The tree-lined west side of Merdel Manufacturing in Ludington, Michigan with fresh snowfall simplifying the color palette. Photo by Todd Reed.
A lovely winter farm scene captured in Ottawa County, Michigan by photographer John Dykstra.
“Chomp! Anyone who lives in the Midwest knows winter REALLY has teeth… here’s the proof! This photo was taken in St. Joseph, Michigan. The icicles were backlit by the setting sun.” – photographer Christopher Kierkus
“An ice storm created interesting and fun patterns on a fence that borders our chicken shed. If you let your eyes focus on the brown areas of the image it looks like lots of little feet, possibly even cartoonish chicken feet!” – photographer Bill Vriesema
“Like the thousands of other people packing downtown Ludington on New Year’s Eve, I am overwhelmed with excitement and a sense of community spirit as the giant ball touches down to mark the start of the New Year. ” – photographer Todd Reed.
“The fire barn at White Pine Village screams with color every day as I pass it by on my way to and from home.” – photographer Todd Reed
A beautiful stained glass window inside of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Parnell, Michigan depicting the Nativity of Jesus Christ. Photography by Stacy Niedzwiecki.
The soft glow of lights in a snow-covered pine found the neighbor’s yard was source of photographic inspiration for Tom Haxby.
