Thursday, November 02, 2006

If you love what you do...

PHOTO'S BY: RON HENRY
"If you love what you do, you will never work another day in your life." ~ Confucius


"Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go." ~ T. S. Eliot
Ron Henry Photography has shot at:
Columbia Winery:Columbia Winery, located in the beautiful Sammamish Valley in Woodinville, has all the elegance and charm to make your wedding and reception truly memorable. The Columbia Winery is the ideal location for your wedding reception.
Columbia Tower
Edgewater Hotel:Seattle's only waterfront hotel, the Edgewater is a stylish lodge with captivating, panoramic views of Puget Sound and the Olympic mountains.
Fairmont Hotel:The Fairmont Olympic Hotel is a stunning location for a downtown Seattle wedding.
Grand Hyatt Seattle:Offering attentive service, expressive dÈcor and imaginative dining, The Grand Hyatt Hotel is a sophisticated space in which to have a ceremony.
Kiana Lodge:Surrounded by fragrant cedars, tall firs and many varieties of rhododendrons, Kianaàs expansive 6 acres provide an exquisite and natural setting for countless pictures.
Lake Quinault Resort:Offering solitude and astounding beauty, Lake Quinault Resort has endless shooting locations and the varied rainforest of the Olympic Peninsula just doesn't compare.
Lakewold Gardens:Nestled between Puget Sound and Mount Rainier, Lakewold Gardens prides itself on its perfect growing conditions in a temperate climate that has been called 'a gardener's paradise.
Monte Villa Farmhouse:Sitting among giant poplars and evergreens in an oasis of privacy, the Monte Villa Farmhouse is a secluded spot for an intimate ceremony.
Mountain Home Lodge:On a secluded 20-acre meadow overlooking the Cascades and surrounded by forest, Mountain Home's rustic lodge and cabins offer fantastic backdrops for photography.
Pleasant Hill Estate:A 3½-acre park enclosed in white-washed walls covered in English ivy, Pleasant Hill Estate is a grand setting for a wedding ceremony.
Renaissance Hotel: With its grand view of Seattle's skyline, the Renaissance Hotel's Visions room scores high with us.
Safeco Field:With several unique spaces for groups ranging from 10 to 55,000, your event at Safeco Field will surely be one for the record books
Salish Lodge:Imagine your wedding in the breathtaking setting of Snoqualmie Falls-a world away from everything but natural elegance and those closest to you on this special, memorable day.
Shilshole Bay Beach Club: Shilshole delivers a backdrop of shimmering waterfront combined with a spectacular view of the Cascades -- a classic Northwest location that would rate high with any wedding photographer.
Sorrento Hotel: An elegant location, the Sorrento Hotelàs Top of the Town has as its backdrop the striking glimmer of the city's lights.
Sun Mountain Lodge:Sun Mountain Lodge provides the perfect romantic location for your wedding, reception, and honeymoon.
Tacoma Country & Golf Club: Enjoy high-quality meals in our gracious clubhouse overlooking American Lake.
The Canal: Overlooking a romantic waterway, the Canal is the perfect setting for an intimate wedding.
The Cutting Garden
The Golf Club at Newcastle:Imagine a sunset ceremony on Newcastle’s Prestwick Terrace overlooking Lake Washington, Seattle and Bellevue skylines and the Olympic Mountains.
The Hollywood Schoolhouse: With gorgeous hardwood floors and delightful gardens around, the Hollywood Schoolhouse is a historical landmark and charming setting for an intimate wedding.
The Smith Tower: Over 100 years old, this gorgeous building is a classy and sophisticated setting for a wedding ceremony.
Thornewood Castle:
Twin Lakes Golf and Country Club:Twin Lakes is a great all-around location, and is the host of choice for all kinds of events in the greater Seattle area (and you do not have to be a member of the private club to be a part of the action!).
Wood Duck Ponds: The wood duck pond gardens are simply impossible to describe, either with words or pictures. We will try to give you an idea here of how they will make you feel, but you really need to see them to believe how beautiful, peaceful, and perfect they are.
A Country Location: A peaceful paradise in the country awaits you with exquisite landscaping, a large picturesque pond with its own nature walk, and views of a forest and mountains beyond. This is the environment where you will create your fantasy wedding or very special event.
Alexis Hotel:Experience one of the top-rated Seattle luxury boutique hotels The boutique Alexis Hotel, a Kimpton Hotel, offers all the services you'd expect from one of Seattle's top luxury hotels.
Bastyr University
Bear Creek Country Club
Bell Harbor International Conference Center
Chateau Ste Michelle
China Harbor
Clise Mansion
Columbia Tower Club
Court in The Square
Discovery Park
El Gaucho
Emerald Downs
Free Stone Inn
Hotel Monaco Seattle
Lake Union Cafe
Lake Union Crew
Lord Hill Farms
Orcas Hotel: The Orcas Hotel in the San Juan Islands has been welcoming guests since 1904. The island landmark occupies a place of honor on the National Register of Historic Places. Surrounded by a classic English garden filled with an abundance of fragrant flowers, superb herbs and arbors of wisteria, the hotel greets everyone arriving on Orcas Landing on Orcas Island, the most beautiful of the San Juan Islands in Washington State.
Point Defiance Park Pagoda and Lodge
Quest Event Center
Robinwood House: The Robinswood House Estate is comprised of the Main House and Cabana, the original 1884 log cabin, which looks much the same today as when it was built, and a barn. Both the Main House and barn were built in 1895, and have been successfully renovated to retain their original charm.
Rosario Resort:Weddings Request a proposal online, or visit the Floor Plans page for detailed specifications on all our venues.
Between Mountains and Sea
At Rosario Resort & Spa, we understand that if there is one celebration demanding perfection, this is it. Every detail must be thoroughly attended to with the grace that a truly magnificent wedding requires, without forfeiting the personal needs of the party and guests.
Seattle Asian Art Museum
Seattle Tennis Club
Semiahmoo Resort
W Seattle
Willows Lodge
Waterways Cruises
Woodland Park Zoo
New Castle Seattle
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Beverly Hills Hotel:
This first ballroom of The Beverly Hills Hotel and Bungalows has kept its Art Deco style, capturing the expansive history and grace of this magnificent property. With its private foyer, built-in stage and dance floor, and French Doors looking out onto the Crystal Garden, the room has baby grand pianos available. Crowned by spectacular chandeliers, our Crystal Ballroom is only one of our uniquely appointed function rooms. The Crystal, our largest ballroom, opens to floral gardens which include a white wedding gazebo.
9641 Sunset Boulevard
Beverly Hills, CA

Four Seasons Hotel
On a quiet, palm-lined avenue, yet near the heart of Beverly Hills, Four Seasons service and cuisine sparkle in light-filled function spaces to make your wedding day dreams come true. Expansive terraces, balconies and landscaped panoramas offer the ambiance of a sunlit residence set in a lush garden.
300 South Doheny Drive
Los Angeles, CA

Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara
The Four Seasons Resort Santa Barbara. A Spanish Colonial treasure whose red roof tiles, ivory adobe and graceful archways grace Butterfly Beach in exclusive Montecito, this classic West Coast resort blends the glory of historic California with Four Seasons service in the heart of “America’s Riviera.”
1260 Channel Drive
Santa Barbara, CA
First United Methodist Church
305 E. Anapamu
Santa Barbara, CA
963-3579

Unity Church Of Santa Barbara
227 E. Arrellaga
Santa Barbara, Ca
966-2239
This church offers three separate locations for weddings and has a building on premises that is a great reception location.

The Lighthouse Church Of Religious Science
487 North Turnpike Road
Santa Barbara, CA 93111
(805) 964-4861

First Presbyterian
21 E. Constance Ave, Santa Barbara, CA
687-0754

Prayer Chapel, Westmont College
Contact conference services 565-6045.

Other popular, occasionally secular, locations include:

Bacara Resort & Spa
8301 Hollister Avenue
Santa Barbara, CA 93117
805-968-0100

El Presidio Historic Chapel
123 E. Canon Perdido
805-965-0093
This is a gorgeous chapel that seats up to 150 comfortably.

The Mural Room in the Courthouse
1100 Block of Anacapa St
805-568-3070
There are a number of places to get married at the Courthouse, but this is the only one that accepts reservations.

Music Academy of the West
1070 Fairway Road
Montecito, CA
805-969-8777
The wedding garden is quite beautiful.

The Peppers Estate/ Ballroom
Montecito, CA
805-451-2222

Rancho Carinoso
2825 Padaro Lane
Somerland, CA
805-684-7380

Santa Barbara Chapel
227 E. Arrellaga St.
Santa Barbara, CA
805-966-2239

Santa Barbara City Parks
805-564-5418
There are over 25 different locations, many with stunning views and gorgeous flowers already available. Of particular beauty is the Alice Keck Memorial Gardens. Click here to see our reviews of the top parks.

Santa Barbara Women’s Club
670 Mission Canyon
Santa Barbara, CA
805-682-4546

Santa Barbara Zoological Gardens
500 Ninos Rd.
Santa Barbara, CA 93103
805-962-5339
Fax: 962-3659
This venue has been getting more and more popular and is a great place to hold your wedding. It is also one of those unique places guaranteed to keep your guests talking about your wedding for some time to come.

Ty Warner Sea Center
211 Stearns Wharf
Santa Barbara, CA 93105
(805) 962-2526
One-of-a-kind location for evening receptions, weddings, meetings, cocktail parties, and dinners. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Ty Warner Sea Center invites you and your guests to enjoy our unique setting and breathtaking views. As your guests arrive at the soaring, light filled Reception Hall with its two-story walls of glass and lifesize California gray whale models, they will know this is a truly special event.

Victoria Hall
33 W. Victoria St.
Santa Barbara CA 93101
805-730-1038
Fax: 730-1038

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1 comment:

Ron Henry said...

who needs a fancy website when you can blog. I would rather let my images say it all.