Crafting Stories Through Intentional Camera Movement with Stephanie Johnson
This conversation with Stephanie Johnson explores the significance of imagination and curiosity in the creative process, using our cameras and post-processing as tools to achieve our vision, and releasing self-imposed creative limitations.
Taking a cue from Inside Out 2 (+ a social media challenge)
What makes an image "art" is more than just the observable elements; it's about evoking emotion. How can we expand our creative vocabulary to include the emotional response to images we see? And what role does social media play in helping us to do that?
Self-Discovery Through Photography with Pamela Sherlock
Pamela Sherlock offers ideas about curating our own work, representation in photography, stretching ourselves with self-portraiture, and the value of being part of a community of artists as a way to sustain and expand our creative energy.
Gorgeous location, terrible photos (and 3 lessons learned)
Just because we're in a fabulous location doesn't mean we'll produce fabulous photos. I share my experience and three lessons learned from time in the forest during a Creative Exploration workshop with TJ Thorne.
What makes your heart sing? with John Barclay
John Barclay shares his insights and thoughts into emphasizing the importance of using photography to make your heart sing. We discuss a myriad of topics from inspiration, creative ruts, how to inspire yourself through your own work, and much more.
Combining Nature with Architectural Photography with Angie McMonigal
Chicago-based Architecture Photographer Angie McMonigal discusses finding inspiration from other art forms to influence and shape your artistic vision, the power of personal projects and series to provide direction and purpose in photography, and how embracing certain creative limitations can force you to find new ways of seeing.
Releasing Limitations and Reigniting Your Creative Fire
Could you be placing limitations on your artistic expression without fully realizing it? I share three different experiences that challenged my thinking and provide a way to work through artistic blocks that might be holding us back.
Authenticity and Trust in Photography with Matt Payne
Matt Payne offers insights on authenticity and trust in photography, entering competitions, AI, and how we can find our unique voice as photographers.
Trusting Your Own Vision with Tara Workman
Join us as we dive into an inspiring conversation with Tara Workman about her artistic journey and the transformative shifts in her photography. We talk about the power of trusting oneself and embracing curiosity while maintaining a beginner's mindset throughout our creative endeavors.
5 Improv Lessons for Photography Freedom
Some hints of how we can find more ease and flow in our photography come from an unexpected place: improv. Here we explore how the principles of improv can be applied to photography.