Nate True has come up with a journal clasp mechanism which you’ve just got to see in action. Fortunately, he’s included a video clip! This thing is great. He writes:
This was the product of a day’s worth of work after about a week of pondering on a cool way to keep a […]
Technique Tuesday!
Not every landscape photo is well-suited to the tranquil feel of this one. I look for strong lines, not too much detail, and water!
As usual, when it comes to manipulations done in Photoshop, I can’t really give you exact settings for filters and colors. Each photo is different, and you’ll have to do some […]
Make Art Monday!
There are times when a colorful landscape shot is just not what you want. I love this particular shot, which I took at the lake in New York where my parents have a cottage:
Sunset! It’s one of the most beautiful times of day at the lake. This is the unenhanced shot that you […]
My in-laws have achieved that most wonderful of anniversaries…their Golden! It’s been awhile since we’ve managed to get the whole family together, so this seemed like as good an excuse as any. Here some of us are at our last gathering, several years ago. I’m hoping I’ll have new pictures to share soon.
I recently became aware of the wonderful work that was coming out of an online artist community known as the ABC_Alteredbookclub! My friend Elizabeth took the time to give us all an overview of what her group does, and has shared some of the beautiful art! The rest of this post are her words:
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The Photo Gallery Review has ongoing listings of different contests and shows throughout the year, along with contact information for each.
Tags: call-for-entries, Digital Art, Photography
About myself
Hi all, Cyndi very kindly asked if I would like to contribute to the artist’s profile - it’s a brilliant way to get to know other artists. This is the first time I’ve done anything like this - so please bear with me!
I live in Devon, UK (close to sea, in a small […]
Is your name your destiny? Maybe.
Virginia Rose Kane makes amazingly beautiful papercuts like nothing you’ve ever seen before. She writes, “I begin each piece by crafting a nulti-layered collage from an assortment of specialty papers including antique engravings, stamps, maps, and vintage European currency. From this collage I handcut an intricate ’silhouette’…”
Virginia’s work is hauntingly […]
Technique Tuesday!
Like all altered book projects, there are really no rules that must be followed. However, there are a few things that will make your life easier if you want to make one of these!
The first tip is to use a box cutter to make the holes for your image or images. Make sure […]
Make Art Monday!
I recently got intrigued with the idea of using the covers of older books, especially those covered in cloth, as picture frames. There are obviously a few challenges inherent in doing this, and tomorrow for Technique Tuesday, I’m going to share a few tips with you in case you want to try it. […]
Do not throw ANYTHING out!
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