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JOHN A. SIKITA
artist photographer philanthropist


Good vs Great
Whilst skimming through Instagram the other day, I thought to myself how many good photographs were posted, just today…just the last...
John Sikita
Feb 2, 20201 min read
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Crystal Palace
Ok so I lied… One more foray into the freezing morning cold. I flipped a coin as to whether to take my camera bag with me on Scout’s...
John Sikita
Mar 25, 20191 min read
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Patience
Patience is a virtue of which I have none. It is also a lesson forced upon you by its very definition. The only way to overcome it is...
John Sikita
Feb 24, 20192 min read
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Getting Lost
My wife likes to tell people that you could put a bag over my head and ship me to a far-off land and within minutes tell you exactly...
John Sikita
Feb 10, 20191 min read
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Half Full or Half Empty
I woke up at 5am on a Sunday to a freezing cabin, put my snow clothes on, dug the cabin wagon out of a snow drift, got me and Scout...
John Sikita
Jan 26, 20191 min read
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Martis from North Star
Sometimes I wake up and head out not knowing where or what I will photograph. This is one such photo I caught, as I came around the...
John Sikita
Dec 31, 20181 min read
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Smartest Dog in the World
My dog is smart. I know, I know…everyone’s dog is “smart.” But mine is the smartest. Maybe even too smart. This photograph proves it....
John Sikita
Dec 9, 20181 min read
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Lens Cloth
I like salsa. I like all kinds of salsa. I really like spicy salsa. I really, really, like homemade, fresh, spicy salsa. So, I...
John Sikita
Dec 1, 20182 min read
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Dollar Point
I have been driving by this picture for 12 years. I woke up late for the sunrise and on my way to Martis Valley I came upon this point...
John Sikita
Sep 2, 20181 min read
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Milky Way Bonsai
“The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.” So said John Muir. I envisioned this picture in my head ever since...
John Sikita
May 27, 20181 min read
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Clearing Winter Storm Truckee
“..it looks like a Norman Rockwell painting John Allen..” is perhaps the best compliment my Mom ever gave me. And it was about this pic...
John Sikita
Jan 8, 20182 min read
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California Bear
The Grizzly bear was officially hunted to extinction in California by the year 1922. If I didn’t know this I would’ve sworn this was a...
John Sikita
Oct 20, 20171 min read
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