posted March 14, 2012; 11:25 PM by Derek
New Kelp by Derek Tarr was one of twelve photographs that will be displayed at Heal the Bay’s Santa Monica Pier Aquarium during the month of March 2012.
The photos selected for the exhibit are winning entries from California Ocean and Coastal Photography Contest.
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posted ; 12:40 PM by Derek
We’ve made some big changes to the website including:
- A new Decor section to show off the Fine Art photography
- Added lots of new photographs including several from my travels to the Fiji, Hawai’i and the Galapagos
- New “responsive” design that looks great on any screen
- New Fine Art gallery viewer
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posted October 26, 2011; 11:11 PM by Derek
New Kelp by Derek Tarr was one of twelve photographs that will be displayed at the Pacific Grove Art Center from October 26th through December 12th 2011.
The photos selected for the exhibit are winning entries from California Ocean and Coastal Photography Contest.
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posted November 10, 2010; 2:34 AM by Derek
posted June 7, 2010; 12:33 PM by Derek
June 8 is World Oceans Day; it’s also the start of a new Ocean Art photography show at the Pannikin in Encinitas. Stop by for a coffee, check out the art, and get a glimpse of what lives in our local Southern California waters.
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posted April 23, 2010; 12:16 AM by Derek
I’m a big fan of Apple computer products, and immediately thought of how cool it would be to see the beautiful colors of the underwater world on the new iPad screen!
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posted October 19, 2009; 3:17 PM by editor
Three of Derek Tarr’s underwater photographs, including the Industrial Red Urchin, were just published in the new book Wonders of the Sea, Volume Two: Marine Jewels of Southern California’s Coast and Islands, by Living Sea Images.
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posted August 24, 2009; 5:10 PM by Derek
I will be exhibiting underwater photography at the LeucadiART Walk this Sunday from 10am to 5pm. This event is hosted by the Leucadia 101 Main Street Association, and features local art including musical and dance performances, children’s activities, and more.
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posted July 1, 2009; 12:59 AM by Derek
This July and August, I will be participating in the San Diego Oceans Foundation Dive-a-Thon to raise awareness and funding for their marine education and pollution prevention programs. My goal is to spend more than 4,000 minutes underwater in just over 30 days!
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posted June 26, 2009; 3:48 PM by Derek
I am honored to announce that three of my underwater photographs are on display in the Exhibition of Photography at the 2009 San Diego County Fair.
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posted June 4, 2009; 3:10 PM by editor
posted April 3, 2009; 12:14 AM by Derek
I am honored to announce that my New Kelp photo was one of 72 entries accepted to the San Diego Natural History Museum‘s 2009 Best of Nature Photography Show. More than 2,300 photos were submitted for consideration.
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posted January 13, 2009; 2:51 PM by Derek
I will be offering a Fundamentals of Underwater Photography course at North County Scuba Center in Encinitas on February 28th from 10am to 4pm.
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posted January 2, 2009; 1:04 PM by editor
Derek’s photographs will be on display at the Civic Center Art Gallery in the Encinitas City Hall from January 30 until February 27, 2009, as part of the 2009 Civic Art Program.
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posted December 10, 2008; 5:45 AM by editor
Selected underwater photographs from the Solomon Islands and Southern California are now for sale at Scan Furniture House in San Diego.
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