Showing posts for 'stillness'. Clear search
Photographing The Winter Of 2019
February 22, 2019 - This is a small collection of images I captured this winter. Unfortunately we had no more than three days of snow and Sp...
Read the Full Post »
5 Ways To Stay Inspired And Stop Sensory Overwhelm
July 16, 2018 - You have probably read these words from me before, but if you are a creative, your inspiration is a priority. We know th...
Read the Full Post »
Things I Know For Sure About Inspiration
April 13, 2018 - Inspiration is an essential when you are an artist/a creative....We need food, drink and yes, inspiration. Without that,...
Read the Full Post »
Let Your Photography Tell Your Story Part 4
March 27, 2018 - This time I am going to talk about the effect of colour on conveying your story. Colour is hugely important and unlike s...
Read the Full Post »
Let Your Photography Tell Your Story Part 3
March 19, 2018 - This week, I am going to make you think a bit differently then you might be used to. As you might know I have been a pro...
Read the Full Post »
Let Your Photography Tell Your Story Part 2
March 12, 2018 - This week, I would like to approach the telling of your story from the angle of mood. Mood, as you can imagine, is a hug...
Read the Full Post »
Let Your Photography Tell Your Story
March 06, 2018 - Today the first blog post in a series of 4 posted every week in March about telling your own story in your photography....
Read the Full Post »
The Experience of Taking Pictures
February 26, 2018 - I have lost count of the number of times I am asked how I created the fog, the mood and the sun rays in my pictures. Peo...
Read the Full Post »
The Motivation Behind Creation
February 07, 2018 - What I have learned in my 20 + years as a professional artist is that creation is made up of two parts. There is the pro...
Read the Full Post »
Passion is Contagious
January 29, 2018 - I am often asked who my favourite photographers or artists are and my reply often surprises people, because the names th...
Read the Full Post »
This Moment
January 22, 2018 - If there is one thing about photography that really speaks to me, is its inherent quality of catching a moment, a fleeti...
Read the Full Post »
Stillness
January 16, 2018 - Stillness is a theme in my life, if not THE theme. It is what drove me to photography, it is what drove me to creating....
Read the Full Post »
My Past Year
January 08, 2018 - I have been thinking a lot about what 2017 was like for me....It was....transformative...
If my life were a house, than...
Read the Full Post »
My personal top 10 of 2017
January 02, 2018 - It is unbelievable how fast the past 2 weeks have passed. I of course had planned to show my personal top 10 before the...
Read the Full Post »
Your Leading Light
December 22, 2017 - As this year is coming to a close I always start thinking about the new year ahead, about my plans, about a new leading...
Read the Full Post »
Believe
December 18, 2017 - I have lost track of the number of times I get emails, messages and comments from wonderful women all over the world, wh...
Read the Full Post »
Be Prepared to Be Surprised
December 14, 2017 - When creating, whether that be writing, photographing, designing...it usually helps to start with a plan. If you are a l...
Read the Full Post »
What If Or If Only
December 08, 2017 - In the minds of creatives two thoughts tend to arise often: " What if.....?" and "If only..." Even though only one word...
Read the Full Post »
The Mysterious
December 04, 2017 - Sometimes dreams of magical misty mornings do come true. Last Friday evening I went to bed in this hopeful state of mind...
Read the Full Post »
Location, Location
November 29, 2017 - Many years ago I read the advice from a very famous photographer that a good photograph is all about location. Something...
Read the Full Post »
Connect, Not Collect
November 20, 2017 - As a photographer surrounded by other photographers I notice that we are always hunting to capture something. You will b...
Read the Full Post »
Seeing With A Sense Of Wonder
November 17, 2017 - I am sure I am not alone in saying my mind often tricks me into hunting after the perfect situation that it has fabricat...
Read the Full Post »
The Treasure Hunt
November 13, 2017 - If life gets tough, you look for distractions. If life is tough for a long time, you tend to develop tactics to cope. Th...
Read the Full Post »
Shades of August
August 31, 2017 - August always holds the promise of something magical, something glorious, right when the summer is about to end and the...
Read the Full Post »
Staying Inspired
July 25, 2017 - I must admit that I was really starting to feel like my mind would explode if I would not be able to take a picture soon...
Read the Full Post »
What drives you
July 18, 2017 - People often comment on me being very driven to get a pretty picture, sometimes even suggesting I have an obsession with...
Read the Full Post »
Happy Making Magic
March 13, 2017 - Last week I was incredibly busy with my soft sculpture work. On Thursday my weather app told me it was foggy, really fog...
Read the Full Post »
A Magical Mess
March 01, 2017 - I was going through my Lightroom catalogue yesterday and found some images I took in a French forest. Dutch forests are...
Read the Full Post »
To Create
February 26, 2017 - I have been thinking a lot about creating, being an artist and how we humans learn. A few days ago I posted this picture...
Read the Full Post »
Endings and Beginnings
January 06, 2017 - The first day of 2016 began exactly like the last day ended the year....with a very dense fog. The kind of fog that make...
Read the Full Post »
A Blank Slate
January 03, 2017 - Autumn 2016 came and went within a few days and before I knew it, it was winter and the chaos which is usual in the mont...
Read the Full Post »
Remember September
October 29, 2016 - September seems long gone and so do the days spent in France. Even though we try to spend as many weeks there as we can,...
Read the Full Post »
Out On The Windy Moors
August 27, 2016 - This week has been all about getting that one perfect picture on the Posbank. I went there quite a few times, sometimes...
Read the Full Post »
Epic Or Micro
August 04, 2016 - Lately I have been thinking hard about developing my own kind of photography and the harder I thought about it, the more...
Read the Full Post »
