In March I went with my two sons and a few friends to see an exhibit at the Philadelphia Museum of Art featuring photography by Zoe Strauss. Only moments after entering the exhibit, my youngest child’s reaction was a mix of curiosity and horror. “Mom, look that guy is naked” my 12 year old whispered [...]
Penn State Prison Visit Yes…thankfully just a visit. No photographer can resist the decay that is in every corner…what texture and character. I just wanted to share one of my favorite photos from my visit. Just couldn’t resist the leading lines that pulled you down this long corridor lined on both sides with prison cells. [...]
@dailyshoot Illustrate time in a photograph today. #ds570
Far too often we are so caught up in life we miss the simple things that are quietly, unobtrusively providing beauty and inspiration. Who would have thought that a bench with peeling paint could provide such inspiration as it did in Ernst Haas’ photograph Peeling Paint on Iron Bench? Art surrounds us; we just need to take the time to see it.
As part of my new blog section on creativity, I plan to start writing about some of my favorite artists. My favorites may include photographers, painters, illustrators, or even writers. I feel creativity knows no limits and cannot be contained to just one select “group”.
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