Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.10, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Jane Alynn Photography • Poetry ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://janealynn.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [BLOG](https://janealynn.com/?page_id=252) ## Pages - [HOME](https://janealynn.com/) - Jane Alynn is a Northwest fine art photographer and poet. Her landscape images, seen through a poet's eye, suggest the glimmer of dream, memory, and metaphor. - [ABOUT](https://janealynn.com/about/) - Biography Jane Alynn is a Pacific Northwest poet and photographic artist who, for 50 years, has found inspiration in the natural world. Her photographs are exhibited regularly and are collected in Western Washington University; in the New Mexico History Museum, Palace of the Governors Photo Archives, Pinhole Collection, in Santa Fe, NM; and in private - [CONTACT](https://janealynn.com/contact-me/) - Jane Alynn Due to the proliferation of spam, I have removed my contact form. If you're interested in purchasing prints, please contact i.e. Gallery in Edison, Washington. Email address: i.e.edisonwa@gmail.com. Thank you! - [EVENTS](https://janealynn.com/news/events/) - 2023 10x10x10xTieton Mighty Tieton Warehouse, Tieton, WA Exhibition Dates: August 5 - October 8; Opening Reception: Saturday, August 5, 11-4pm 2023 Members Showcase Exhibition LightBox Photographic Gallery, 1045 Marine Drive, Astoria WA Exhibition Dates: July 8 - August 10 2022 Images of the Shrub-Steppe Boxx Gallery and Cowiche Canyon Conservancy, 616 Maple Street, Tieton, WA - [BOOKS](https://janealynn.com/books/) - Poetry © 2011 by Jane Alynn Published by Cherry Grove CollectionsP.O. Box 541106Cincinnati, OH 45254-1106 ISBN: 9781936370450LCCN: 2011935272 www.cherry-grove.comamazon.com What others have said: Song, flight, a glimpse of divinity: birds stitch the recurring threads of Jane Alynn’s artful Necessity of Flight. “Jane Alynn offers what we expect of our finest poets: language that glows with - [PORTFOLIOS](https://janealynn.com/portfolios/) - WHO WILL SPEAK FOR THE TREES My fascination with trees has followed me from childhood. Surrounded by woods, my daily life centered on exploring every nook and cranny of the forest, observing, attentive to its vicissitudes, its breath. I inhaled its stories and silence, order and great energy, flexibility and persistence. The power of these - [PUBLICATION](https://janealynn.com/news/publication/) - Sadly, Square Magazine is defunct. At the time they stopped publishing the editor posted this notice: 15 Jul, 2021. cdillinger. Magazine. 18 Comments. 10033 Views. The Summer 2021 issue is now out, and it is the last one. After 11 years, Square Magazine is closing shop. In all this time, we had a few high-profile - [BETWEEN HERE AND THERE](https://janealynn.com/portfolios/between-here-and-there-2/) - ARTIST STATEMENT Though my photographs mostly embody my deep affinity for the natural world, I’m also drawn to the enigmatic, odd, quirky, and surreal in our human nature. These images frame that curiosity. Pico Iyer, in his essay, Why We Travel, writes: “We travel to open our heart and eyes…. to shake up our complacencies…” - [INTERIOR](https://janealynn.com/portfolios/interior/) - ARTIST STATEMENT In this project, “Interior,” I created a series of images made within an empty gallery. My aim was to explore the simplified space, making light and the space itself the primary subject matter. I was curious how the white walls would reflect highlights and shadows, how light-shafts of the afternoon sun or subdued - [WAVES OF STEEL](https://janealynn.com/portfolios/waves-of-steel/) - ARTIST STATEMENT This series of images, Waves of Steel, was made in a single day at Frank Gehry’s Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles. I was drawn to the contradictions between the billowing mass of steel and the lyrical flow of the space; its imposing presence and shimmering ethereality. - [POETRY](https://janealynn.com/poetry/) - Welcome to my poetry page. Here you'll find selected poems from my books. Enjoy! Living on the Flood Plain Here, the mud— primordial stuff, black as molten lava that breaks through the thunderous surf, insistent and boundless as if a visitant power had charged our canvas with brine-bitter darkness, could at any moment in a - [NEWS](https://janealynn.com/news/) - 2021 2020 Altered Reality, LightBox Gallery, Astoria, WA. Exhibition Dates: September 12 - October 7 10x10x10xTieton, Mighty Tieton Warehouse, Tieton, WA. Exhibition Dates: August 8 - October 11 Images of the Shrub-Steppe, Box Gallery and Cowiche Canyon Conservency, Tieton, WA. Exhibition Dates: July 11 - August 29 PNW 40 Exhibition, LightBox Gallery, Astoria, OR. Exhibition - [LINGERING PAST](https://janealynn.com/portfolios/lingering-past/) - ARTIST STATEMENT Places once active but no longer populated—ghost towns, abandoned buildings, empty structures, defunct playgrounds, and ancient sites—their ghostly ruins and what remains in various states of decay fascinate me. However mundane and clichéd they are, I am completely taken with abandoned places. Old cemeteries, too. Entering an abandoned manufacturing plant, hospital, bunker, - [SAGEBRUSH COUNTRY](https://janealynn.com/portfolios/sagebrush-country/) - ARTIST STATEMENT These images are all from the shrub-steppe region of Eastern Washington. This landscape, unlike the lush forests of the West side for which the Evergreen State was nicknamed, may seem bleak and indistinctive, as nothing but an amber blur that streaks by from the highway. But the shrub-steppe is a rich, multilayered - [WHO WILL SPEAK FOR THE TREES](https://janealynn.com/portfolios/who-will-speak-for-the-trees/) - ARTIST STATEMENT If we destroy nature, we destroy ourselves. ~ Edward Burtynsky My fascination with trees has followed me from childhood. Surrounded by woods, my daily life centered on exploring every nook and cranny of the forest, observing, attentive to its vicissitudes, its breath. 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