We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful what we pretend to be” – Kurt Vonnegut I want to talk about inspiration today, and I’m finding that there’s a cat catching my tongue. The words just aren’t coming easily. There’s far too much I want to say. A part of the … Continue reading this inspiration is criminal
It’s been a couple of months since my last blog post. I hope everyone is having an amazing summer! I know mine has been pretty great so far. Anyway, I had a photoshoot the other day, and had to share the hilarious story that went along with it. So, I had this idea that required the … Continue reading A new photograph, and how an always pad helped our photoshoot!
“Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will.” – George Bernard Shaw Emily and I were walking to the location for this shoot and talking about using stock images. I think that stock images are super awesome … Continue reading Into the Dark
Hey everyone! Today is the day I’ve been waiting for! I get to share this image with you guys – I can’t even begin to explain how excited I am about it. It’s a very special photograph for a couple of reasons: 1. This image was created with Emily in mind. Emily sent me a … Continue reading The Keeper
She could not speak or hear except to have conversations with clouds, and so one day she stole one from the sky to keep by her side. Continue reading Conversations with Clouds
The story of a woman who held a world too big in her head. Creatures come at night and eat her dreams, but always take too much, leaving her with no memory when she wakes. Continue reading Dreameater
I really had an amazing weekend full of creativity, learning, and time well spent. It was exactly the kind of weekend I needed, after a long week and with the creative hibernation that I’ve been feeling (screw off, winter!) I’m really, really excited to tell you guys all about it and show you some of … Continue reading The Secret Life of Jen and What She Does With Her Weekend + Free Textures
Concepts come to me in all different sorts of ways, and this time, it was brainstorming different ideas for what I could use a particular prop for – a globe. I’ve needed a globe for a different concept for quite some time, and before I went ahead with that one in particular, I wanted to make … Continue reading The World on Her Shoulders – Behind the Concept
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