Category Archives: Creativity

Inspiring Photography Ideas From Creative Sparks Photographer Bill Lord

Posted on 7 February 2014 by

Here’s a fascinating color photograph from Creative Sparks photographer Bill Lord. Bill has been exploring the use of water droplets and color lights in his “science project” setup inspired by the abstract color photography of Wynn Bullock. I really like the … Continue reading →

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Interesting Quote On Painting Sensation From Paul Cézanne

Posted on 6 January 2014 by

Here’s a great quote from the painter Paul Cézanne on the meaning of Impressionism. “For an Impressionist to paint from nature is not to paint the subject, but to realize sensations.” – Paul Cézanne   In his book, What Are You Looking … Continue reading →

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Creative Sparks with Special Guest Mo Fallon from Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown

Posted on 20 December 2013 by

We had a great time at Creative Sparks last night with special guest Mo Fallon. Mo is a Director of Photography for Anthony Bourdain’s fantastic travel and food show on CNN Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown. Mo shared several clips from the Emmy Award … Continue reading →

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Creative Photography from Creative Sparks

Posted on 13 December 2013 by

We had an amazing Creative Sparks group last night! There were so many interesting photographs I couldn’t publish just one. Here’s a small gallery with a few selections to give you a taste of what we looked at. Enjoy! The … Continue reading →

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Creative photography ideas from Creative Sparks photographers Bill Lord & Bob Webster

Posted on 22 November 2013 by

This week I am featuring 2 amazing photographs from Creative Sparks. I just couldn’t choose between the two! They are both straight photographs expressing the beauty and mystery of nature. Enjoy.   Creative Sparks is a unique photography class and creativity workshop … Continue reading →

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Abstract Color Photography Ideas From Creative Sparks Photographer Bill Lord

Posted on 4 November 2013 by

This week’s featured image from my Creative Sparks creativity/photography class comes from Bill Lord. Many of Bill’s images are abstract, some using post-processing techniques in Photoshop and NIK, others are straight photographs using only the the camera to create abstract yet … Continue reading →

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Photography classes, creativity workshops & art gallery tours

Posted on 29 October 2013 by

Here are some great opportunities for you to learn how to use your camera, get creative and check out the Miami art scene. Creative Sparks – I am at my studio every Thursday from 7:30-9pm to provide constructive critique and facilitate … Continue reading →

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Creative Photography Ideas From Creative Sparks Photographer Bob Webster

Posted on 18 October 2013 by

This week’s featured photograph from Creative Sparks comes from Bob Webster. Normally Bob is trekking through the U.K. and other locations around the world making beautiful photographs of flowers, gardens and rustic country landscapes. This week Bob took advantage of an … Continue reading →

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Creative photography idea from Creative Sparks photographer Bill Lord

Posted on 11 October 2013 by

This week’s featured image from Creative Sparks comes from Bill Lord. Bill attended the Vero Beach Air Show over the weekend and brought in a number of very interesting photographs last night. I particularly like the simplicity of this image and … Continue reading →

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How To Be Creative by Off Book & PBS Digital Studios

Posted on 7 October 2013 by

Want to be more creative? Check out this is fascinating video that examines the creative process by questioning some of the myths surrounding it. What is the creative process? Is there such a thing as originality? Can the creative process … Continue reading →

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