Cheryl Jackson Oddphotog

Photography – macabre and beautiful all at once!

If you think that macabre can be beautiful, too, please view my photographic adventures – all that are cemeteries, graveyards, creepy dolls and abandonment / urban exploration. Of these various explorations, I am most drawn to the exploration of cemeteries and graveyards – they are full of history, amazing art, mystery, and stories. Stories of individuals and communities of those who are laid to rest there. My cemetery explorations have evolved from wanting to get that most creative photo, to also just documenting unique finds and doing research on those that I visit. 

My Fourth Annual Doll Holiday Card

 In my photographic exploration with dolls, I have found that they are like clowns. People either like them or are terrified of them. Let me explain about the dolls. Not the ugly monster, demon looking dolls. I’m talking about the kind of dolls your…

 

In my photographic exploration with dolls, I have found that they are like clowns. People either like them or are terrified of them. Let me explain about the dolls. Not the ugly monster, demon looking dolls. I’m talking about the kind of dolls your grandmother had. The ones that just creep you out, and you have to cover them with a blanket just to sleep in the same room. I love to visit my local flea market in search of these lovely treasures. In my urban exploration I have come across some beauties, as well. Look into their eyes. Could there be a spirit hidden within...