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Brandy Kayzakian-Rowe Photography & Paintings

"the mississippi delta is shining like a national guitar" -paul simon

About Me

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I play it cool
I dig all jive
That's the reason
I stay alive
My Motto
As I live and learn
Is dig and be dug in return

"Motto" by Langston Hughes


www.WanderingGypsySoul.com...

My Interests

On Influences- "The List is too long and so eclectic... I am a shameless absorber" -Sally Mann, photographer

New Work

I'd like to meet:



"Where I was born and where and how I have lived is unimportant. It is what I have done with where I have been that should be of interest." - Georgia O'Keefe

I love art and true passionate artists deeply in love with their craft and passionate about their artistic ethics.

Etsy: Your place to buy & sell all things handmade
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Music:

Stevie Wonder, Sly and the Family Stone, Al Green, Marvin Gaye, Steve Miller Band, Arlo Guthrie, Nina Simone, John Lennon, George Harrison, Sarah Vaughan, Carole King, Solomon Burke, Otis Redding, Robert Randolph and the Family Band, Jackson Browne, much more...

Movies:

The Deer Hunter, Heat, Taxi Driver, Collateral, In the Name of the Father, The Mission, Alice's Restaurant, Munich, All the Rocky films (ok, except part V), Rambo I & II, Serpico, The Godfather part 1&2, Miami Vice, all things Michael Mann, all things Robert De Niro (well, serious De Niro)...much more...

Television:

Law & Order and Mythbusters when I had cable

Books:

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert Pirsig, Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer

Heroes:

John Lennon, Vincent van Gogh and Robert de Niro.

My Blog

Oh Baby!

I have just finished my first Maternity session with friend and Glass Artist Davida, she and Shawn were awesome and I am looking forward to meeting their little one in late November!There were over a ...
Posted by Brandy Kayzakian-Rowe Photography & Paintings on Thu, 16 Oct 2008 04:08:00 PST

new studio and photographs

Well, with the addition of blackout cloth, studio lights and much more groovy stuff .. I now have a photo studio! and none to soon... Fiona BoyesAbout 3 weeks ago Steve of Blue Empress Music contacted...
Posted by Brandy Kayzakian-Rowe Photography & Paintings on Tue, 07 Oct 2008 10:56:00 PST

Before I go....

Ola!I haven't had much of a presence online lately, life has taken on a new set of turns... I have begun a new project that is taking up about all of my time... I am about to head out to San Francisco...
Posted by Brandy Kayzakian-Rowe Photography & Paintings on Mon, 15 Sep 2008 01:05:00 PST

reading the manual sure does help

My new digital SLR was a birthday present and honestly, I didn't care about digital at all and felt bad about getting such a nice gift I new I would never really use.. I am a die-hard analog girl... c...
Posted by Brandy Kayzakian-Rowe Photography & Paintings on Thu, 21 Aug 2008 03:03:00 PST

your opinion please!

a bit ago we got a second computer for Djerek's music recording and I have started using it for working with my photography.. it made me realize that there is a BIG difference between the brightness a...
Posted by Brandy Kayzakian-Rowe Photography & Paintings on Fri, 15 Aug 2008 02:34:00 PST

my friend Pedro

Pedro is an awesome guy... born in Cuba and have lived all over the world...when he met Djerek and me for Thai food I was lucky enough to have my camera to capture the two of them lost in deep convers...
Posted by Brandy Kayzakian-Rowe Photography & Paintings on Tue, 12 Aug 2008 01:19:00 PST

New, Old and Sold!

I just love Monday's... of course the weekends are great but on Monday everyone gets back to work.. and when you love what you do, work is welcomed and exciting. I started my Monday with a phone call ...
Posted by Brandy Kayzakian-Rowe Photography & Paintings on Tue, 12 Aug 2008 06:32:00 PST

Extended by Popular Demand!

hehe :)I just got word that my exhibit at The Delta Blues Museum in Clarksdale, Mississippi has been extended for another 2 months! Apparently the response is a good one and the director wants it up l...
Posted by Brandy Kayzakian-Rowe Photography & Paintings on Sun, 27 Jul 2008 08:56:00 PST

"Shadows of Hector" new watercolor

I have just finished the first watercolor interpretation of my new fascination, shadows and music. Lately I have been naming each person I paint...I spend so much time deciding what their facial featu...
Posted by Brandy Kayzakian-Rowe Photography & Paintings on Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:48:00 PST

First Digital Photoshoot!

and who better than my very own beau! My Metal, Prog Rock and Classical lovin hubby was given a new little amp from a friend moving across the country and is really being affected by the new tone. I d...
Posted by Brandy Kayzakian-Rowe Photography & Paintings on Tue, 22 Jul 2008 08:36:00 PST