Jason Nowitzki

Jason Nowitzki is a passionate photographer based in Carpentersville, Illinois, whose evocative imagery captures the essence of the Midwest and beyond. Since moving to the area in 2008, Jason has developed a deep connection with the serene beauty of the Fox River and the rich landscapes of Western Michigan. Drawn to the tranquil waters of the Fox River, Jason`s photography encapsulates the river`s ever-changing moods—from misty, reflective mornings to the vibrant hues of sunset. He is also known for his captivating images of Western Michigan, including the charming towns of Saugatuck and Holland, as well as the majestic wilderness of the Huron-Manistee National Forest. He has also captured images in the Blue Ridge Mountains and feels a connection with Asheville, North Carolina. His work showcases the lush forests, serene lakes, and rugged shorelines that define the region. Jason is actively building a stunning collection of lighthouses and waterfalls, capturing these iconic and dynamic subjects with a unique blend of artistry and technical skill. His photographs of lighthouses depict these timeless guardians standing steadfast against the elements, while his waterfall images convey the mesmerizing motion and tranquility of cascading water. His commitment to preserving local history is evident in his collaboration with the Village of East Dundee, IL. Commissioned to document the iconic Haeger Pottery and the historic Doederlein Lumber buildings, he artfully captured the character and legacy of these landmarks, evoking a sense of nostalgia and appreciation for the region`s cultural heritage. Jason curates a diverse portfolio that reflects his versatile approach to photography. From sweeping landscapes and architectural marvels to intimate close-ups of natural details, his work resonates with both locals and a wider audience who appreciate authentic and heartfelt imagery. Jason`s artistic journey is fueled by a fascination with the interplay of natural beauty and human influence. His photographs often explore themes of time, continuity, and the subtle stories embedded in everyday scenes. By blending technical expertise with creative vision, he transforms familiar sights into extraordinary compositions. Since settling in Carpentersville in 2008, Jason has become an integral part of the community. He often participates in local art events and exhibitions, believing in the power of photography to connect people and inspire a deeper appreciation for the world around us. Explore Jason`s work and join him in celebrating the landscapes and stories that define the Fox River Valley, Western Michigan, and beyond. Each image is an invitation to see the world through his eyes—a place where history, nature, and art converge in moments of timeless beauty...Read Less