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JOHN A. SIKITA
artist photographer philanthropist


Sand Harbor
As I looked out from the California side of Lake Tahoe, I could see that there might be a chance for a nice sunset from the Nevada side...
John Sikita
Mar 25, 20182 min read


Scripps Pier
A 1000 ft long pier used by UCSD to pump fresh seawater into its research tanks, the Scripps pier is one of the longest research piers in...
John Sikita
Mar 18, 20181 min read


Peacock
I think the most beautiful animal in the world is the tiger. From Rudyard Kipling to the U.S. Military the striking orange color and...
John Sikita
Mar 4, 20182 min read


Mesa Arch
As I rolled into Canyon Lands National Park, a park Ranger stopped me at the gate and asked me for my pass. I gave it to her and asked...
John Sikita
Feb 25, 20182 min read


Camel Train
I went to Morocco to see how the world lived a long time ago. Younger, and seeking to live out my Indiana Jones fantasy, I assumed that...
John Sikita
Feb 18, 20182 min read


"Trickster"
The Coyote in my opinion has been given a bad rap. Largely regarded as a nuisance today by modern society, the Coyote was revered by...
John Sikita
Feb 11, 20181 min read


Titan Del Norte
Nothing beats a good ol’ fashioned treasure hunt. In this case, the treasure was one of the largest trees on earth. Called Titan Del...
John Sikita
Feb 4, 20182 min read


"White Men Can't Jump!"
“White Men Can’t Jump!” I learned this even before Wesley Snipes coined the term in the name sake movie when I captured this pic of a...
John Sikita
Jan 21, 20182 min read


Napa Valley Fire
The Napa Valley fires of 2017 were absolutely devastating. The latest numbers are 41 people dead, 220,000 acres, and 2,800 homes burned. ...
John Sikita
Jan 14, 20182 min read


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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