What does neuroscience have to do with creativity? Plenty, if you want to cut through the clutter and focus on really bringing that creative vision to life. Adam Gazzaley, M.D.,…
Would you leave your house or your car without locking the doors? Of course not. But are you putting the same amount of thought into protecting your digital life? Enter…
When my business partner KC and I first started Academy of Handmade in 2013, Instagram was still very much a thing brands were figuring out -- and from the looks…
“What is the basic component of a salad? Lettuce.” “What is the basic component of a photograph? Light.” These are the words of Jay Goodrich, and when he taught Intro…
One of the earliest crafts I remember tackling was a tissue paper flower. I was in the second grade and the technique we used involved crumpling up a circle of…
Cameras, like all tech tools, break down, go out-of-date, and outlive their usefulness. Technology evolves. New products offer more utility. Industry standards shift. Even your most beloved camera body will…
It can seem like finding new customers for your business is always a bit magic. You put a little bit of social media, a little bit of content marketing, and…
I’m frequently asked by aspiring designers and students alike about the best way to build a type library. With the evergrowing number of font resources – from the small, independent…
Here’s the thing. Despite the myths going around, not everything can be fixed in post. Well, actually, maybe they CAN (mostly)― given all the time―and money―in the world. On what…
Being a pro photographer seems glamorous at times, but the reality is, we put it all on the line. Our blood, sweat, tears, and most concerning, our personal egos. We…
