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Monday Missive — March 8, 2021

Quotes “Here, then, was a paradox of picture taking that appeared from the start. Despite its promise of the ultimate document, of a picture more realistic than art could achieve, the camera was also an instrument of artifice and posing, … Continue reading

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Monday Missive — September 28, 2020

Quotes “” — “I would like to be remembered as someone who used whatever talent she had to do her work to the best of her ability.” — Ruth Bader Ginsburg ” . . . I photograph because it feeds … Continue reading

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Monday Missive — August 31, 2020

Quotes “Good photography is not about zone printing or any other Ansel Adams nonsense. It’s just about seeing. You either see or you don’t see. The rest is academic. Photography is simply a function of noticing things. Nothing more.” — … Continue reading

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Monday Missive — June 8, 2020

Quotes “Great photography is always on the edge of failure.” –- Garry Winogrand “In terms of art, the only real answer that I know of is to do it. If you don’t do it, you don’t know what might happen.” … Continue reading

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Monday Missive — February 10, 2020

Quotes “What I respect, and at times envy, about painting is that it never claims to be anything other than a purely subjective vision. And we place no false expections on it in terms of its truth value. Photographs, on … Continue reading

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Monday Missive — August 5, 2019

Quotes “If the white herons had no voice, they would be lost in the snow.” — Chivo “I am attracted to seemingly “unfinished” works, that are not so full of information that there’s little or no room for the viewer, … Continue reading

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Monday Missive — July 15, 2019

Quotes “The biggest misconception in photography is still this: that better cameras and more knowledge make better photographs.” — David DuChemin “If limitation spawns creativity, is the limitless resource of the Internet a good thing?” — Alec Soth “I prefer … Continue reading

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Monday Missive — May 20, 2019

Quotes “My work is inviting, hopefully, it’s also evocative and tells a story.  Ultimately, the goal in my work is to elicit emotion, be it wonderment, joy, silliness, happiness, solitude.  I think because I shoot for feeling rather than just … Continue reading

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Monday Missive — April 8, 2019

Quotes “One of the greatest barriers to creativity and to life is fear. That fear manifests itself in many ways but one of the more destructive is the perfectionism so many of us are paralyzed by.” — David DuChemin “Being … Continue reading

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Monday Missive — December 31, 2018

Quotes “…follow the quiet nudges of your intuition.” — Ursula von Rydingsvard “…I can doubt pieces before making them, but I have to jump into the unknown to get somewhere. I have to dare to make them.” — Paola Pivi … Continue reading

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Monday Missive — June 4, 2018

Quotes “Becoming “more creative,” whatever that means to you, doesn’t often happen by accident. And it’s not something you either are or are not, so you can check that excuse at the door right now. It’s a choice. It’s something … Continue reading

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