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Artist Journal, Volume 1

Artist Journal, Volume 1

I need to explain some complexities of my personality to properly tell you where I’m going lately. The first is that I spend a lot of time in introspection – in my head. I think A LOT. I stare a blank walls and papers, A LOT. I am not easily bored. All of that thinking leads to little discoveries that excite me and I love to experience those little excitements and surprises. And then, I condense those thoughts down to…

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Beyond Time

Beyond Time

What are you waiting for? What if you really answered that question? What would you discover about yourself? Or do you already know? Opportunity? Success? The right moment? It is so easy to wait. I fall into this trap regularly. I think to myself, “This isn’t a good time, surely things will get better.” Or I say, “I’ll wait to do this until I have more _________,” insert whatever word fits for you: money, time, energy, hope, help, tools, gear,…

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White Wall Wednesday: Yarn Challenge

White Wall Wednesday: Yarn Challenge

I’ve been pretty quiet on the video front even though it’s my favorite way of connecting. Travel, working through my art, you know, the usual! But I’m back and creating with you and I can’t wait for you to see this one! The spirit of White Wall Wednesday is being creative in the space that you have. There are three main ways of doing this: 1. Move your subject to a new background by learning compositing. 2. Transform your wall…

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Into the Editing Room

Into the Editing Room

In the photo world, there seems to always be a debate about technique vs. concept. Some people feel passionately about technique and are very technically minded. Some people focus on the concept and say to heck with the technique. I fall into the latter category, if any, but that doesn’t mean that I dismiss technique altogether. In fact, for a while there I was so far on the side of dismissing technique that I had to pull myself back, and…

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A Day in the Life

A Day in the Life

How, I asked myself, is it relevant to share what my days are like as an artist when everyone is different? The answer came simply: If I share how I structure my time, it might help someone else to shape their routine as well. Comment below how you would categorize yourself: A – Creativity is your hobby B – Creativity is your dream career C – Creativity is your career Meaning, do you practice creativity for fun? Would you like…

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