Through my lens, I capture moments that tell stories, revealing the beauty, emotion, and nuance hidden in the everyday. Each photograph is an invitation to pause, reflect, and connect with the world in a deeper, more meaningful way. From timeless black-and-white images to contemporary narratives, my work is a celebration of observation and storytelling.
I take photos because I can't 'not take' photos that speak to me. I don't shoot to satisfy art critics or to please others. Each photo I make is an outcome of my keen observation—a way to capture and hold onto moments that leave a lasting impression on me....
The month of July will again showcase my ‘Wonder in the Woods series with some new editions. It will still be in line with the Colorado Aspen and some Pine trees. However, I have been working on taking different Intentional Camera Movement (ICM) photos of reeds,...
The Colorado Photographic Arts Center (CPAC) presents a curated outdoor exhibition that will be digitally projected on the Daniels & Fisher Tower as part of Night Lights Denver during the 2023 Month of Photography Festival. Curator: Samantha Johnston, CPAC...
Wonder in the Woods is an Intentional Camera Movement (ICM) Photo Exhibition by Raj Manickam. Open: August 1st to August 31st | Free attendance reception and meet the artist on Thursday, August 4th, 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. 292 West Meadow Drive, Vail, CO 81657 | Phone:...
Ice Caves at Rifle, Colorado I’m not into spelunking, nor am I an ice-climber. Somehow I find myself doing a tiny bit of both some 30 minutes away in the outskirts of the town of Rifle, Colorado. (ok, maybe that’s embellishing on the spelunking and ice-climbing part)...
This is an interview in the Vail Magazine Winter 2021 issue. The article can also be read here.
Relationships, the theme at Webster Arts received nearly 600 submissions. Juror Alison Erazmus selected 64 pieces that reflect the depth and diversity of our relationships. My in-camera overlay, ’Juniper’s Last Gasp’ made into the show held at Webster Grove in...
Dendritic Passage has been selected in three different galleries in Colorado, Maryland, and the State of Missouri. This photo was shown at Hilliard Gallery, voted the top as one of the best galleries in the State of Missouri as well as one of the top 25...