Thunderhead
Magnolia, Texas
This black and white photograph isolates a towering thunderhead forming above Magnolia, Texas. The lower landscape recedes into shadow, allowing the cloud mass to dominate the frame.
Light penetrates the upper structure of the storm, carving volume into layered vapor. In monochrome, color distraction falls away and the cloud resolves into sculptural form — dense, ascending, and monumental against the darkened horizon.
The composition is minimal yet forceful: land reduced to base, atmosphere occupying nearly all available space.
Exhibition Recognition
Selected for inclusion in:
A Smith Gallery — Light Exhibition (2023)
Southeast Center for Photography — Light Exhibition (2020)
Texas Photographic Society — Members’ Show (2019)
APA Los Angeles — Off The Clock Exhibition (2023)
Featured in the permanent collection of the Loews Arlington Hotel & Convention Center.
Limited Edition
This work is issued in a total edition of 15, with 2 Artist Proofs. The edition applies across all sizes.
Once the edition is complete, no further prints will be produced.
Authentication
This black and white work is produced exclusively as an archival pigment print on museum-grade Baryta paper. Each print is signed and includes a certificate of authenticity with matched hologram verification.
