The Newest Gift Shop in Nac House of Photography {Gifts + Photos + Classes}
Written by Cindy Patterson on November 2nd, 2018A Year of Change We get a lot of questions these days about the changes we’ve made at the studio. One is, “Why would you want to change the name of your business from G Patterson Photography Studio to House of Photography?” and “What is this I hear about you selling gifts?” or “You can [click title to read more ;)]
8 Steps to Better Prom Pix Yes, these are steps MOST anyone can follow
Written by Cindy Patterson on February 23rd, 2018Prom for most juniors and seniors is just around the corner. If you want to LOVE the way you LOOK then we have some Prom Pix tips for you!
Purple Runs Through These Veins On being an SFA Lumberjack
Written by Cindy Patterson on October 20th, 2017As the saying goes, “I wasn’t born in Nacogdoches, but I came as soon as I could.” Greg and I both grew up in Dallas, and my family would often make the short 1 1/2 hr. drive to Tyler State Park to camp out in the summer. And, that’s where I fell in love with the [click title to read more ;)]
New Mexico, Land of Enchantment Photography while backpacking and traveling
Written by Cindy Patterson on August 3rd, 2017Okay, so Greg and I traveled to New Mexico last week for a backpacking trip in the mountains…well, and to sample the awesome cuisine! It’s in the name, right? New MEXICO? Who knew driving just one state over could take as long as it would’ve taken to get to Florida if we’d gone in the opposite direction. [click title to read more ;)]
Keep Nacogdoches Beautiful It takes all of us
Written by Cindy Patterson on July 3rd, 2017It’s been three years since we visited Park Cities, Utah. In my mind, it’s a city that will always be synonymous with beautiful. Besides its terraced landscape and grandiose vistas, it was clean. I don’t just mean absent of trash on the roadways, but attention-to-detail clean. We’re talking yards mowed, hedges clipped and roads swept. [click title to read more ;)]
This Old House If walls could talk
Written by Cindy Patterson on June 16th, 2017So many people over the years since we’ve lived in the house at 122 N. Mound Street have said to us, “Don’t you love old houses?” I guess they don’t know what I know about this one. They don’t have to put up with the creaky floors, the plumbing that always needs attention and the [click title to read more ;)]
The Consultation Making it "So Worth It"
Written by Cindy Patterson on March 2nd, 2017Greg calls himself a portrait artist, but what does that mean? An artist begins with a blank canvas and a subject that sits for him as he or she paints strokes on the canvas. How the portrait turns out depends largely on the colors the painter chooses, how he/she holds their paint brush, etc. Much like a painter, [click title to read more ;)]
Bah, humbug! When shopping becomes a chore
Written by Cindy Patterson on December 22nd, 2016It’s not that I don’t like the Christmas season, I’d rather focus on the Christmas reason, you know, the why we do all of this. I’ve had the Christmases that were perfect, with everyone unwrapping all that they asked for, the cooked-to-perfection meal for twenty, and the decorations that could make the spread in “Home and Gardens.” All [click title to read more ;)]
Today in MicroFashion Photography Kids Fashion Portraits
Written by Cindy Patterson on August 12th, 2016G Patterson Studio MicroFashion Photography An idea that was born to the studio earlier this year has continued to spice things up in our mini model department. With the success of our Microfashion {Brick Streets} to kick off the series, we decided the Brick Streets edition was simply the beginning. Adorable kiddos are the heart of [click title to read more ;)]
300 Blue Ska-Do Photo Contest by G Patterson Studio & Gallery
Written by Cindy Patterson on May 31st, 2016Photo Contest Entry BELOW Last summer we launched our Facebook Giveaway campaign asking for you to make a comment to a post regarding a question or topic. We drew a winner from those that commented, and we had three separate winners from three separate drawings. The winners enjoyed a free portrait session! This summer, we’re changing [click title to read more ;)]