Author Archives: Aric
Interesting Quote On Art & Photography From William Wegman
December 2nd is William Wegman’s birthday. Yes, he’s the guy with the amazing Weimaraners and witty sense of humor. Here’s a quote from Wegman on how became interested in photography and video as tools for making his art. “My background is in painting … Continue reading
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Tagged Man Ray, photography, quote, William Wegman
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Recent Food Photography in Vero Beach – Quail Valley Golf Club
Here are some photos from a recent shoot for Vero Home, Life & Design magazine celebrating food on the Treasure Coast. I was very fortunate to work with some of the most creative and talented chefs in Vero Beach including … Continue reading
Posted in Commercial, Food, Photography, VHL&D
Tagged Aric Attas, chefs, commercial, food, photography, Vero Beach
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Quote To Inspire Your Creativity From Jimi Hendrix
The amazing musician and guitarist Jimi Hendrix was born on November 27, 1942. In honor of his upcoming birthday here’s an inspiring quote to inspire your creativity. “Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.” – Jimi Hendrix As eloquently stated on … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Music, Quotes
Tagged books, creativity, Jimi Hendrix, music, quotes, wisdom
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Creative photography ideas from Creative Sparks photographers Bill Lord & Bob Webster
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
Inspiring Quote On Art By Alberto Giacometti
“The object of art is not to reproduce reality, but to create a reality of the same intensity.” – Alberto Giacometti From the New York Times – “Giacometti was an articulate, self-confident and well-informed artist whose sculptures and paintings … Continue reading
Creative photography ideas from Creative Sparks photographer Nancy Alderman
This week’s featured image comes from Creative Sparks photographer Nancy Alderman. Nancy has been exploring water as a theme recently and brought this amazing image to share with us last night. I am immediately drawn to the bold composition of … Continue reading
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Tagged creative sparks, creativity, creativity workshop, Nancy Alderman, photography
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Quote On Art And Creativity From Pablo Picasso
“I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.” – Pablo Picasso “The Cubist painters rejected the inherited concept that art should copy nature, or that they should adopt the traditional techniques of perspective, modeling, and … Continue reading
Abstract Color Photography Ideas From Creative Sparks Photographer Bill Lord
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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Tagged abstract, Bill Lord, color, ideas, photography
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Photography classes, creativity workshops & art gallery tours
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
Posted in Art, Classes, Creativity, Photography
Tagged creativity workshops, gallery tours, photography classes
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The power of Photoshop – spoof commercial
Maybe she’s born with it. No, I’m pretty sure it’s Photoshop. This is a hysterical look at and critique of the dominance of Photoshop in the images we see. Anyone know where I can get some pro-pixel intensifying fauxtanical hydro-jargon micro … Continue reading