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Monday Missive — April 29, 2019

Quotes “That’s why I fight against the notion of rules. . . They don’t encourage the kind of questions that will get us to making better photographs. They don’t ask Why. As in, ‘Why am I making this photograph and … Continue reading

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Monday Missive — February 25, 2019

Quotes “If it’s a likeness, alone, it’s not a success. If, through my portraits, you can come to know the subjects more meaningfully, if it synthesizes your feelings toward someone whose work has imprinted itself on your mind–if you see … Continue reading

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Monday Missive — November 19, 2018

Quotes “Even if you’re not sure of where it will lead, today’s the day to begin.” — Seth Godin, November 3, 2018 “Look at the acknowledged masters of this craft and you will see large bodies of work that focus … Continue reading

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Monday Missive — June 11, 2018

Quotes “There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.” – Norman Vincent Peale “Creativity is a natural extension of our enthusiasm.” – Earl Nightingale “Nothing right can be accomplished in art without enthusiasm.” … Continue reading

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Monday Missive — April 16, 2018

Quotes “The photographer is like the cod which produces a million eggs in order that one may reach maturity.” — George Bernard Shaw “Flow happens when our vision demands the fullness of our craft and pulls us into a state … Continue reading

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Monday Missive — March 19, 2018

Quotes “…a camera gives you a license to explore.” — Adam Davies in a conversation with Ben Marcin in Bmore Art, March 6, 2018 “A tear contains an ocean. A photographer is aware of the tiny moments in a persons … Continue reading

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Monday Missive — March 5, 2018

Quotes “One reason so few of us achieve what we truly want is that we never direct our focus; we never concentrate our power. Most people dabble their way through life, never deciding to master anything in particular.” – Anthony … Continue reading

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Monday Missive — February 12, 2018

Quotes “The choice of motivation is a fork in the road. … It changes the story we tell ourselves.” — Posted by Seth Godin on February 02, 2018 “Photographs can be reduced to light, lines and moments. Everything else is … Continue reading

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Monday Missive — January 29, 2018

Quotes “Paint the spirit of the bird in flight, not its feathers.” — Robert Henri “I always say that photography’s closest cousin is poetry because of the way it sparks your imagination and leaves gaps for the viewer to fill … Continue reading

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January 22, 2018 — Monday Missive

Quotes “Just put on the lens and go.” – Miroslav Tichy “…creative living is a path for the brave. … And we all know that when courage dies, creativity dies with it. We all know that fear is a desolate … Continue reading

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Monday Missive — January 15, 2018

Quotes “There is often a huge difference between an idea and its realization. I’ve had what I thought were great ideas that just didn’t work.“ – Andy Goldsworthy “If you do not express your own original ideas, if you do … Continue reading

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Monday Missive — January 1, 2018

Quotes “Patience is allowing yourself longer than you thought it could possibly take to master your craft.” — David duChemim “I have accepted influences but I think I have always known ow to dominate them.” — Matisse, quoted by Robert … Continue reading

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Monday Missive — December 25, 2017

Quotes “To be more creative is to get closer to childhood.” — Sarah Moon “The point of art has never been to make something synonymous with life, however, but to make something of reduced complexity that is nonetheless analogous to … Continue reading

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