Conversations with Clouds
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
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Dreameater
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 want to help
Lately, I’ve spent quite a bit of time thinking about who I am as a person and what I want to do with my life, both as a person and as someone who wants to run a fine art photography business. It seems that, with every single thing I consider doing when it comes to … Continue reading I really want to help
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New [Out]look
I’ve given my website a facelift! I decided my old one was too stuffy and didn’t showcase my photographs in a way that was really required for a photography website. So, I changed it up a bit and I think it looks a whole heck of a lot better now! Mainly, I changed my homepage … Continue reading New [Out]look
Wilted, the First Shoot of 2015 + Speed Edit
It’s been almost two whole months since 2015 – boy, I’m off to a slow start. Time to pick up the pace! Time to start getting some new work out! I’ve got lots of big plans for this year and I’m really excited to share them with the world as they come. Speaking of big … Continue reading Wilted, the First Shoot of 2015 + Speed Edit
Getting it in Focus (Understanding Aperture)
Recently, a friend of mine out in Australia-land was asking me questions about aperture – specifically, she was curious on how someone could take a photo of a small object in focus, while still having a relatively blurred background. Having a very solid understanding of how aperture works helps mounds in this aspect, so I … Continue reading Getting it in Focus (Understanding Aperture)
The Secret Life of Jen and What She Does With Her Weekend + Free Textures
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
Second Looks
There are times when I’m just not happy with what I’ve made. I’ll finish the image, and just be left feeling like something wasn’t right. Sometimes, I go back and look later and think I was just in a mood. And sometimes, on rare occasions, I pull it back for a second look in photoshop. … Continue reading Second Looks
A Step (in what I hope is a right direction)
Career has been something that’s been on my mind a lot lately. People around me are talking about their own careers, making plans, making decisions. What should they do and how should they get there? And all of the things that they’re saying has me thinking about my own life and career. What do I want? I’ve … Continue reading A Step (in what I hope is a right direction)
New Years (The Final Shot of 2014)
It’s a brand new year and I hope everyone had a safe and happy holidays! I know I sure did – going to see my family for the first time in over a year was very nice, and I sure let the year out with a bang! I got the opportunity to meet 5 lovely … Continue reading New Years (The Final Shot of 2014)
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