Alessandra Chaves
@achavesphotography.bsky.social
Sacramento area photographer.
I prioritize wine.
I will unfollow political profiles.
I prioritize wine.
I will unfollow political profiles.
Tomorrow Nov 17, Fine Art America will run a site wide promotion for Greeting cards, 25% off. I have three with Christmas motifs, and several others showcasing my work.
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November 17, 2025 at 3:53 AM
Tomorrow Nov 17, Fine Art America will run a site wide promotion for Greeting cards, 25% off. I have three with Christmas motifs, and several others showcasing my work.
alessandra-rc.pixels.com/shop/greetin...
alessandra-rc.pixels.com/shop/greetin...
A Halloween horror story... alessandrachaves.com/2025/10/30/t...
The Grass That Knew Too Much
When I was walking in the UC Davis Arboretum on 18 October, with fellow blogger Steve Schwartzman and his wife, who stopped by to visit—a watched a drama unfold among the grape vines, hidden in pla…
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November 2, 2025 at 4:19 PM
A Halloween horror story... alessandrachaves.com/2025/10/30/t...
There is something to be said for taking still life photography at home. It is relaxing and results are often reliable. And that's what my blog post this week is all about.
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Autumn still life photography – California harvest
I elaborate on a set-up for still life and present the photo of tomatoes against a dark background.
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October 10, 2025 at 3:03 PM
There is something to be said for taking still life photography at home. It is relaxing and results are often reliable. And that's what my blog post this week is all about.
alessandrachaves.com/2025/10/10/a...
alessandrachaves.com/2025/10/10/a...
This week's blog post is about my project photographing a corner of Davis. And it includes a humorous account of the sh@t people say to widows trying to make us feel better about our loss.
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#widowhood
#photographyproject
#grieving
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#widowhood
#photographyproject
#grieving
Exploring My Own Town Through Photography- Part 2
Sometimes the most overlooked places are the ones closest to home. For my latest photography project, I decided to focus not on a distant landscape or a faraway city, but on a single corner of my o…
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October 4, 2025 at 1:40 PM
This week's blog post is about my project photographing a corner of Davis. And it includes a humorous account of the sh@t people say to widows trying to make us feel better about our loss.
alessandrachaves.com/2025/10/03/e...
#widowhood
#photographyproject
#grieving
alessandrachaves.com/2025/10/03/e...
#widowhood
#photographyproject
#grieving
This is a local park in Vacaville in the Autumn. It is part of my Autumn collection at my pixels site. Please visit my gallery !
If you find something you like, you can have it printed in apparel, mugs, cards, and all sorts of wall art. Link in comments.
If you find something you like, you can have it printed in apparel, mugs, cards, and all sorts of wall art. Link in comments.
September 27, 2025 at 6:36 PM
This is a local park in Vacaville in the Autumn. It is part of my Autumn collection at my pixels site. Please visit my gallery !
If you find something you like, you can have it printed in apparel, mugs, cards, and all sorts of wall art. Link in comments.
If you find something you like, you can have it printed in apparel, mugs, cards, and all sorts of wall art. Link in comments.
Welcome to Autumn! In its honor, I have opened my still life gallery at Geogalleries, all about apples and squashes, symbols of this beautiful season in California.
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Opening again my still life photography gallery – California harvest
Welcome to Autumn, and my still life gallery portraying California harvest items.
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September 22, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Welcome to Autumn! In its honor, I have opened my still life gallery at Geogalleries, all about apples and squashes, symbols of this beautiful season in California.
alessandrachaves.com/2025/09/22/o...
alessandrachaves.com/2025/09/22/o...
Be the change you want to create in this world. I can't wait for Fall.
September 19, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Be the change you want to create in this world. I can't wait for Fall.
Inside the Opuntia flower...
September 16, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Inside the Opuntia flower...
Isleton was a first for me, with Cameras and Coffee, a Sacramento photography group.
July 14, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Isleton was a first for me, with Cameras and Coffee, a Sacramento photography group.
any of us who embrace photography are taught that critique improves our craft. What if this is not always true? In this weeks blog post, I discuss when I think critique is helpful and when I think it’s not. Hope to see you there!
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It is all about the light
Welcome
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July 13, 2025 at 11:55 PM
any of us who embrace photography are taught that critique improves our craft. What if this is not always true? In this weeks blog post, I discuss when I think critique is helpful and when I think it’s not. Hope to see you there!
alessandrachaves.com/2025/07/11/s...
alessandrachaves.com/2025/07/11/s...
Costela de Adão, Swiss Cheese plant, Monstera deliciosa and what's in a name are the subject of my weekly photography blog post.
#blackandwhitebotanicalphotography
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#blackandwhitebotanicalphotography
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The dry leaf of Monstera deliciosa -One more for my Winter Gallery
I present an addition to my Fall/Winter gallery at GeoGalleries and write about the composition of scientific names.
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February 1, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Costela de Adão, Swiss Cheese plant, Monstera deliciosa and what's in a name are the subject of my weekly photography blog post.
#blackandwhitebotanicalphotography
alessandrachaves.com/2025/01/31/t...
#blackandwhitebotanicalphotography
alessandrachaves.com/2025/01/31/t...
I am a photographer in the #Sacramento area trying to share my #fineartphotography. If you enjoy photography, take a look at my photography blog
alessandrachaves.com
alessandrachaves.com
It is all about the light
Welcome
alessandrachaves.com
January 28, 2025 at 3:24 AM
I am a photographer in the #Sacramento area trying to share my #fineartphotography. If you enjoy photography, take a look at my photography blog
alessandrachaves.com
alessandrachaves.com