Stock Photo Galleries • Arts in Houston - abstracts, museums, sculptures, theaters
• Business Photos - banking, meetings & conferences, shops & shopping
• China Photos - Olympic Stadium, cities, culture, industry, nature, people
• Education Photos - higher education, libraries, primary schools
• Environments of Texas - abstracts, agriculture, autumn, birds & bird watching, fauna, flora
• Events & Parades in Texas - Art Car Parade, Chinese New Year, Gatorfest, Houston Marathon,
• Food Photos - clubs, Houston Farmer's Market, preparation, restaurants
• Houston Skyline Photos - Houston skylines and buildings
• Industry Photos - construction, energy, logging, manufacturing
• International Locations - Africa, Australia, Belize, Caribbean, others
• Medical Photos - Texas Medical Center, hospitals, patients, technology
• NASA photos - Johnson Space Center, NASA, Neutral Bouyancy Lab
• Neighborhoods of Houston - aerials, Cinco Ranch, individual homes, urban neighborhoods
• Occupational Photos - blue collar, firefighters, police, professionals
• Oil & Gas Photos - drilling, energy, offshore, petrochemical
• Parks & Fountains - Houston area parks including: Buffalo Bayou, Discovery Green, Hermann Park, Memorial Park
• People Photos - children, cultures, families, individuals, leisure
• Recreation Photos - fishing, golf, hunting, leisure
• Religion Photos- buildings, services
• Sports Photos - buildings, general, Houston Astros, Houston Texans
• Texana Photos - country life, places, Houston rodeo, symbols, trail ride
• Texas Gulf Photos - Galveston, Laguna Madre, South Padre, Texas Bays
• Transportation Photos - air, Light Rail, Port of Houston, rail, shipping
• United States Photos- California, Colorado, New Mexico, US flags
May 12 , 2009
- Texas Sporting Journal cover The cover of the May/June issue of Texas Sporting Journal features one of the images from our oil and gas gallery. You can read Joe Richard's article "From Rigs to Riches" here.
April 22, 2009
- Houston International Festival The 38th Annual International Festival in Houston had it's opening weekend on April 19th, 2009. It was a beautiful day for Houston's urban multi-cultural event. See the pictures of the people, activities, and crafts from different countries around the world here. This huge festival covers a 16 block radius in downtown Houston.
February 12, 2009
- Houston Production Guide cover We were honored to have been chosen to provide photography for the 2009 Houston Production Guide. The photographs featured in this year's guide are examples of Houston's elegant architecture. You can also see our other featured cover photography from 2008 here.
February 10, 2009
- Chinese New Year Follow our celebration of the Chinese New Year at the Pien Hou Temple in Houston. More images from the festivities can be found here.
Welcome! Stockyard Photos is your online
resource for a wide variety of stock
photography subjects. We specialize in Houston skyline photos,
offshore oil drilling photos, and aerial photography. Many of
our stock photos are from Houston and Texas, showcasing our
diverse people and environment. Our stock photo library also
includes photos relating to arts in Houston, the energy industry,
the Texas gulf coast, and much more.
Stockyard serves as
a rights managed stock
photo resource owned by Jim Olive for corporations, ad agencies, designers,
publishers, the academic community, non-profit organizations,
the energy industry, fine arts galleries, private collectors
and other users of stock, assignment and high quality photography.
Located in downtown Houston, Jim Olive's studio also provides expert fine art prints of Jim's work, produced by a master printer using pigmented ink on coated archival paper, making them very high quality archival prints.
The Oil and Gas photos in our library are a comprehensive collection of offshore and land-based petroleum images, representing U.S. and international oil drilling operations. Our Houston skyline photo gallery is a collection of images of the Houston skyline and it's architectural detail. See the city of Houston in the early moning hours, at night, or even from above.
The China photo collection is the result of extensive travel and assignments throughout China. Jim has a distinctive position in the Chinese photographic community which provides unique access to the commerce, customs and people of China. He has served as mentor to many Chinese photographers and has curated multiple shows and exhibited his own work.
Please browse our site and contact us if we can be of assistance.
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