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Webster St House Ballarat

Ballarat Real Estate Photography Recently I had the pleasure to provide Ballarat real estate photography for Buninyong based studio MD Interior Design, owned and operated by Michelle Donald. Michelle is one of Ballarat’s leading interior design colour specialists and Ballarat’s authorised Dulux Colour Consultant. Her eye for detail and passion is evident in her recent Webster Street…

Peripatetic Moroccan Man desert landscape The Road to Essaouira 2007

Peripatetic

‘We wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfilment’ Hilaire Belloc Photography and travel     I keep going back to these landscapes from the Moroccan desert. when I took them in October 2007, I was in a constant state of flux. Migrating from Poland to the UK has been quite a cultural change for…

‘Langi Willi’ historic homestead

Langi Willi, historic homestead in Skipton The Langi Willi Estate located at 3980 Glenelg H-wy, was built in the early 1900s and has a rich history, having hosted many dignitaries including members of the royal family, governors, prime ministers and many sports personalities. The ornate 35-room mansion designed by renowned architect Charles D’Ebro, has 11…

London Street Photography Workshop Trafalgar silhouettes Aldona Kmiec Photography Ballarat Melbourne-Sydney-London

Street Photography Workshop

Huge thanks to everyone who came to my Street Photography talk at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute, where we also saw a fabulous collection of vintage cameras by collector Roger Burrows and Max Harris Photographic Collection. Liberty or Liability? These are not easy times for street photographers. For us, acting “suspiciously” is often part of the…

Ballarat Murals Aldona Kmiec Street art photography

Ballarat Murals

Back in 2013, I facilitated a series of installations of large format paste ups, designed to combat tagging in known graffiti hotspots. Black and white posters were displayed in more than 9 locations and featured portraits of hundreds of Ballarat residents. Working with various community groups was very rewarding. During the five months long project,…

Gekko Systems Ballarat

Gekko Ballarat turns 20!!!! Anniversary celebrations event photography Aldona Kmiec Gekko is a world leader in gold processing technology, and energy (processing) efficient modular plants, designing, construction and operation.  The company was established in 1996 by husband and wife team, Sandy Gray and Elizabeth Lewis-Gray in Avoca, Victoria Australia. In addition to its head office in Ballarat Learmonth…

Ballarat Photography Tours with Photographer Aldona Kmiec Ballarat Think big you have nothing to loose Dr Blake Mysteries Bar Lydiard Street Aldona Kmiec Photography

Ballarat Photography Tours

Ballarat is a vibrant city best known for its architecture, the Eureka Stockade, Sovereign Hill but also a thriving arts community. Aldona Kmiec, a Professional Photographer invites you to join her for a photo walking tour around the city while learning invaluable DOs and DONTs of photography! Get active and see the city from a…

STREET PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP BMI Ballarat Mechanics Institute Aldona Kmiec Photography

Street Photography Workshop

Life has so many moments that you want to capture. You have the camera but are you getting what you want? Sign Up to Street Photography Workshop with Ballarat Photographer Aldona Kmiec. Street photography is one of the most interesting yet overlooked genres. Capturing architecture, people in passing, odd details, and intriguing signage, street photography…

Klobuck rynek handel

Trip to Poland

Takie Sobie Obserwacje.. Klobuck Poland, Wednesday market with Fujifilm XT1 23mm Klobuck is a town in Poland, with approx 13,193 inhabitants. Located in the Silesian Voivodeship, about 15 km northwest of Częstochowa, Kłobuck was granted town rights in 1339, during the reign of King Casimir III the Great. Jan Długosz who is best known for his Annales seu cronici incliti regni Poloniae (Annals or…

Łódź Street Photography festival Poland street photography

Łódź Street Photography

Łódź, Poland Captured on Fujifilm XT1, XF 23mm F1.4 R The train ride from Częstochowa to Łódź, a beautiful European city with Parisian architecture and the best film school in the country was just as expected. I haven’t been to Poland for quite a while, three years in fact so I was hungry to see and experience everything again and afresh.…

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Winter light

I’m a wrong person to ask about how cold it is in Ballarat. Apparently, the winter is here! 🙂 Can’t really see it, but the light certainly is beautiful! And veggies growing in the garden… and no snow.. and I can wear a jumper.. and drink mulled wine… what more could you want from an…

We R You final statistics

The We R You project has now wrapped up, but our dedicated team will continue visiting installation sites to replace any damaged posters. As someone who loves tracking progress, I couldn’t resist compiling some key statistics from this incredible initiative: 📅 135 – Days the project ran🖊️ 174 – Participants’ signatures📸 1,082 – Portraits captured…

Ballarat art in public We R You paste up project Weeremar Park Wendouree West

Toilet paper anyone?

Ballarat street art Gooey sticky hands!!… Just finished the posters at Weeremar Park Wendouree West & Victory Park Sebastopol And, don’t forget – it’s tomorrow! Bridge Mall photo shoot will be happening this Saturday. Great Opportunity to have your portrait featured in the We R You project! Open to public. Saturday April 27th 10am – 2pm Join us from 10-2pm…