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The earliest toy photo I’ve found so far

Bombardment of Matanzas, Edward H. Amet, 1898

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“Viewing the fine art photography of [Tourmaline .] is like falling down a rabbit hole into another dimension. The Jacksonville, Florida-based photographer constructs and photographs miniature dioramas of mysterious and whimsical worlds.” – WordPress Discover

“If you’re interested in the creative process, you will want to check out this blog by the super creative Tourmaline . She is an amazing resource for how-to videos, articles, books and movies that are sure to inspire  the toy photographer. Drop down her rabbit hole and see what you can discover about the creative process and how you can use toys to tell your own story.” – toyphotographers.com

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“Unusual and Extraordinary. I’ve never seen any toy photos like this before.” – Jakarta Little Hobbies

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Yesterday's progress. Final coat. The paint is super metallic, if you even touch when dry it looks different. We'll see how that is to photograph lol. And yeah I'm painting close because the fabric absorbs all the paint. Now to make some clay dogs.
@staugartassoc miniature show 2 years ago. A miniature gallery with handmade clay frames of my miniature photography
Part 1. Paint everything bronze.

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EcoRelics, Jacksonville, FL
August 3, 2020 2 Comments by Tourmaline . Words

EcoRelics, Jacksonville, FL

Went to a very cool antique store this past Saturday. EcoRelics sells architectural salvage, reclaimed construction materials and antiques. That […]

My Wedding
May 28, 2020 23 Comments by Tourmaline . About me

My Wedding

I’ve mentioned I got married, but I didn’t show you any pictures! Married March 14, things began shutting down a […]

The world is ending, or maybe it’s not. 
March 19, 2020 2 Comments by Tourmaline . About me

The world is ending, or maybe it’s not. 

I just got married 5 days ago. A couple people asked if the wedding was still on. We’d been planning […]

Jacksonville Fair 2019
November 27, 2019 2 Comments by Tourmaline . About me

Jacksonville Fair 2019

The fair is great. I probably don’t need to convince you of that. But even though most the rides give […]

TCA Train Show
November 24, 2019 7 Comments by Tourmaline . Books & Movies

TCA Train Show

I go to the annual train show almost every year here in Jacksonville, FL. It’s a big to do, held […]

Painted Lady Monarchs Painted Lady Monarch
May 26, 2019 10 Comments by Tourmaline . New Photography

Painted Lady Monarchs

Last Saturday, May 18, I attended a release of Painted Lady Monarchs at the Jacksonville Arboretum! I love the place, […]

The Ugly Cupcake Muffinry & Cafe
April 22, 2019 5 Comments by Tourmaline . Exhibitions

The Ugly Cupcake Muffinry & Cafe

I have some photos on display!

Ron’s Miniature Shop, Orlando, FL Ron's Miniature Shop, Orlando, FL
April 3, 2019 1 Comment by Tourmaline . New Photography

Ron’s Miniature Shop, Orlando, FL

I was in Lakeland for work and noticed that Ron's Miniature Shop was going to be almost precisely on my way home to Jacksonville, so of course I had to stop by. And I wasn't disappointed.

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