Every Beautiful Day Blog

The Price of Sustainable Art

by Dawn Bertuca
The Price of Sustainable Art
Autumn feels, anyone? The above piece, "Remember Who You Are," is currently hanging in the Corner House coffee shop-- go visit it and get yourself...
Posted in art prints, calming images, contemplative photography, dawn bertuca, etsy, fall photos, fine art prints, gifts, healing images, iphone photography, iphoneography, local art, nature images, nature photography, sustainable art, tree free prints

Woodland Geranium

by Dawn Bertuca
Woodland Geranium
The wild geranium, or woodland geranium, is native to my area of Illinois. It blooms prolifically and in a variety of conditions. I've been adding...
Posted in art prints, calming images, contemplative photography, dawn bertuca, etsy, fine art prints, flower portraits, flowers, healing images, iphone photography, iphoneography, local art, nature images, photography for sale, tree free prints

Beautiful Surprises

by Dawn Bertuca
Beautiful Surprises
Life is unpredictable. I think we all realize that now. The last several months have been surreal and stressful, even painful for many. Uncertaint...
Posted in art prints, beautiful surprises, calming images, flower portraits, gifts, healing images, local art, magnets, nature images, nature photography, notecards, pins, refrigerator magnets, stickers, surprise box

Bridge to Everything

by Dawn Bertuca
Bridge to Everything
  This humble bridge in the woods is a capture from my time at Spring Bird Cottage, in Dundee, Illinois, where I have been (gratefully) Artist in ...
Posted in calming images, exhibits, fine art prints, gallery cafe, healing images, local art, nature images, nature photography, prints for sale, sustainable art, tree free prints, trees

Roadside Assistance

by Dawn Bertuca
Roadside Assistance
When your car breaks down in the middle of the highway on a Friday night, it’s no joke. A lurch, a grinding noise and the smell of burning oil sha...
Posted in calming images, contemplative photography, healing images, local art, nature images, roadside assistance, sunrise and sunset, sunset

You Will Rise Again

by Dawn Bertuca
You Will Rise Again
I remember the season in which I took this photo. It was the summer of 2018. I had just learned that someone close to me was going through a tough...
Posted in calming images, flower portraits, gallery cafe, healing images, inspiration, nature images, nature photography, poppies, sustainable art, tree free prints, wall art

Flower Geometry - A Closer Look at Nature's Patterns

by Dawn Bertuca
Flower Geometry - A Closer Look at Nature's Patterns
  I recently had the privilege of working with artist Sara Peak Convery to create this special little exhibit, "Flower Geometry," which is now han...
Posted in calming images, collaborations, contemplative photography, dawn bertuca, exhibits, fine art prints, flower portraits, gardening, healing images, nature images, nature photography, photography for sale, sustainable art, tree free prints, villa park IL, wall art

Cloudy Night at Cloud Gate

by Dawn Bertuca
Cloudy Night at Cloud Gate
A couple of years ago, I visited downtown Chicago with my family at Christmastime. It was a warm-for-December night and a wet fog crowded the air....
Posted in anish kapoor, calming images, Chicago, christmas, cityscape, Cloud gate, healing images, metal prints, nature images, street photography, wall art

Tree-Friendly, Fine Art Prints!

by Dawn Bertuca
Tree-Friendly, Fine Art Prints!
  I'm super excited to share that I've partnered with Photo Innovation Lab in Oak Park, Illinois to create some beautiful fine art prints. We sele...
Posted in art fairs, art prints, calming images, contemplative photography, etsy, fine art prints, healing images, nature images, nature photography, photography for sale, tree free prints, wall art

Podcast Interview: The Art We Make

by Dawn Bertuca
Podcast Interview: The Art We Make
Recently I had the opportunity to be a guest on The Art We Make Podcast. Being interviewed about my photography was a first for me! This thoughtful...
Posted in calming images, healing images, nature images

Love those Holiday Markets!

by Dawn Bertuca
Love those Holiday Markets!
Holiday art and craft markets are always such a fun day out in the community! Everyone's in a good mood doing their holiday shopping, supporting l...
Posted in art fairs, calming images, christmas, healing images, holiday, holiday markets, nature images, winter

Recap of Spring Bird Photo Workshop

by Dawn Bertuca
Recap of Spring Bird Photo Workshop
I recently led my first Smartphone Nature Photography Workshop at Spring Bird Cottage. I arrived early to get ready for the day and catch the morn...
Posted in calming images, healing images, iphoneography, nature images, nature photography, spring bird cottage, workshops