About jonbutlerphoto
Jon Butler is a Zen practitioner, haiku poet, photographer and retired newspaper executive who changed his clothes to enjoy the passing seasons of life. He has been capturing and enjoying the natural light of La Cloche for more than 35 years. He concentrates on solitary, contemplative landscapes, natural colour and atmospheric effects.
In 2015 Jon began creating a series of Photomontage prints using his original photographs. It is an opportunity to explore a sequence of dreams or dreams of a sequence.
Jon and his wife Kerry live in the village of Willisville located in the heart of the La Cloche Mountains. Kerry's photographs are available at Perivale Gallery, Manitoulin Island. They are founding members of the La Cloche Mountains Preservation Society and the Willisville Mountain Project, dedicated to preserve Willisville Mountain and the beauty of La Cloche.
Their winter months are spent in Pass-a-Grille, Florida (Willisville South) enjoying health and the Tampa Zen Center.
The books ‘Visions of La Cloche, Contemplating La Cloche with Words and Photographs’ and 'La Cloche Spirit: Contemplating Beginner's Mind' are still available online at www.blurb.ca/user/lacloche.
Jon’s exhibit ‘La Cloche Spirit: The Equivalent Light’ was part of the Toronto international photography show CONTACT2012 before exhibiting in Gore Bay and Sudbury in 2012.
Jon’s photographs are available at Turners Gallery of Little Current, The Art Gallery of Sudbury shop, Killarney Park Store, and The Red Dog in Whitefish Falls.
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‘Above the silence of dawn’ 1/10 Framed size – 29″ X 41″ $699 “Looking east from Willisville Mountain at dawn towards The Notch and Killarney Park. “
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‘Universal Rhythm’ 1/10 Framed size – 28″ X 41″ $699 “Looking east from Willisville Mountain at dawn towards The Notch and Killarney Park. Rhythm – pattern in the movements of nature.”
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Tagged #beauty, #escape, #music, Art, dawn, Environment, haiku, Killarney, Meditation, Northern Ontario, Photography, spirit, sunrise, surreal, Zen
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‘Stand Alone’ 7/10 Framed size – 17″ X 20″ $299 “A beautiful windswept pine in La Cloche to be seen every day.”
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Tagged #beauty, #music, Art, Environment, haiku, Killarney, Meditation, Northern Ontario, Photography, surreal, Zen
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‘Sunrise in the Notch’ 1/10 Framed size – 16″ X 20″ $249 “A beautiful sunrise on September 15 from Willisville Mountain.”
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Tagged #beauty, #escape, #music, Art, dawn, Earth Day, Environment, Killarney, Meditation, Northern Ontario, Ontario, Photography, spirit, Sudbury, sunrise, surreal, Water
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‘Art thou alone? I answer no.’ 1/10 Framed size – 14″ X 20″ $249 “Morning light on Old Baldy on Cranberry Lake”
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Tagged #beauty, #music, Art, dawn, Earth Day, Environment, Killarney, Meditation, Northern Ontario, Photography, spirit, sunrise, surreal, Zen
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‘Birth of the Mountain I’ 5/10 Framed size – 26″ X 19″ $469 “A solitary cloud and the natural dawn colours of the La Cloche sky from Willisville Mountain.”
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Tagged #beauty, #music, Art, dawn, Environment, Meditation, Northern Ontario, Photography, spirit, sunrise, surreal, surrealism, Water
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