No, You’ll Never Do “That.”
At one time I owned and curated a gallery of fine art photography. (Never mind that I have a problem with the words “fine-art” An Alison Wright Portrait as an adjective to anything. It was pure...
View Article“Inspiration is for amateurs…”
“Inspiration is for amateurs; the rest of us just show up and get to work.” That’s the artist Chuck Close. I remembered this as I sat down to my computer, lifted my fingers over the keyboard and stared...
View ArticleFriday Moleskine notes
I will be on the road, or more properly, in the mountains, for another two weeks, but pulled this Friday collection of notes and quotes together before leaving. Thanks for reading....
View ArticleA manifesto: On creativity.
Lighting bolt of inspiration? I think not. I received an email from a talented and aspiring photographer-friend recently. She had a question: “…how do you figure out what ‘projects’ to come up with...
View ArticleNorth of “Not Many”
Art in a land of giants. The North Woods. We capitalize the words. Sometimes its the Great North Woods. It’s been reported that Maine’s Great North Woods comprises the largest contiguous undeveloped...
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