Inspiration is a fickle friend. When you’ve been abandoned by your muse, you start to remember those good old days when you could work furiously […]
“Good artists copy. Great artists steal.” Photographer Julia Kelleher believes wholeheartedly in this famous quote from Pablo Picasso. A respected fine art family photographer, […]
There are those times when you’re struggling with a project and there are other times when you’re filled with anxiety over others finally critiquing what […]
Never in the history of the world have artists been so viciously assaulted by things to do other than their art. We live in a […]
There is no better feeling than when the work is easy. When you go back to a project and you feel the ideas flowing and […]
You can’t speak before you take a breath. And in art, you can’t create without having been inspired by something. Whether that is a book, […]
You shouldn’t expect this ages-old controversy to be settled by the end of this article, but it is important to keep in mind if you […]
There’s a saying that exists in every culture: “If you lie down with dogs, you will stand up with fleas.” And it exists in every […]
Regret is a big part of being an artist. Everyone looks back and thinks to themselves, “What if I had just worked a little harder […]
Sometimes working on a creative project seems like it takes forever. It can go on for months or even years to finish. And once we’re […]
If you have few minutes to wait for the bus, what is your routine — do you check your Instagram one more time or do […]
You have probably heard that the best kind of art is honest; that it comes from a place which avoids cliche and communicates openly and […]
It’s not a new theory that getting out of your comfort zone to travel can inspire creativity and innovative thinking. A recent study continues to […]
When we leave our houses or apartments and head somewhere else, we (usually) know when we will be back. And while we’re usually focused on […]