I’d never planned on being “an artist”. Actually, that’s not entirely true. Becoming an artist was a definite career path that I’d been thinking quite deeply about… when I was about seven years old. That year I’d also decided I wanted to be an astronaut, a lion tamer and a millionaire.
Archives for 2014
A Journey to Spirit #1: Believe
It is counted as one of my miracles. Mom’s gentle dream, the one she recounted that morning would catapult me toward my own revelation. But on that day, I also sensed it meant she was about to leave us, never to return again.
The Painting Zone
Lisa’s dog Lucy is the inspiration for her Pet Portraits. Lucy in the pride & joy of her family and has been the subject of many bold and colourful paintings. Each of Lisa’s pet portraits reveal their unique personality. She captures their essence and turns them into cherished works of art.
Embracing True Beauty Through Her Lens
Atalia Katz states, “I view photography as another dimension, alongside writing, that provides me with the primary tools for expressing my inner self, the excitement of discovery and the exhilaration of creation every day.”
Slap-Stick Education
If my father were alive to today and read this account of my “education” under the care of the Christian Brothers, he would most likely say, “Good discipline in those days if you ask me. Anyway, you survived, didn’t you?”
Finding Your True Self Worth
When I was younger, I tied most of my “self-worth” to how others viewed me. Again, this is probably pretty commonplace, but I’m starting to think most of us lie to ourselves as “mature adults” by saying that we outgrew that phase in our lives. Have you? Are you sure?
Photographers: Blow Your Minds In The Galapagos
The Galapagos are isolated, fairly expensive and hard to get to. They are also one of the most incredible photography destinations in the world and more than worth the effort to pay a visit.
The Holden vs. Ford Rivalry in Australia
Both on and off the track, Holden and Ford vehicles are consistently compared to one another. But where does this good-natured rivalry come from?
Intimate Stories from a Two-chambered Heart: An Interview with Roberta Murray
Roberta’s receptiveness to her environment has an added dimension. She is not only reveals what is in front of her, but explores the depths of what came before. She compels us to look at the landscape to see, for example, the people of the First Nations in a series of paintings titled “Vision Quest.”
Photography Adventure Workshops in Ajijic, Mexico
I had plenty of inspirations the first few years, but then, how many times can you photograph Huichol Indians and colorful doors? After awhile it becomes necessary to narrow your field of photography and come up with photos that are not ordinary nor clichéd images.
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