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Inspiring photograph by Creative Sparks photographer Laurie Young

We had another amazing Creative Sparks session last night. Lots of great photos and insights from the group. I always enjoy our Thursday evenings and want to thank everyone who was been there over the past few months for participating … Continue reading

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Inspiring quote on creativity by Paul Caponigro

Here’s a beautiful quote on photography & creativity from Paul Caponigro. “At the root of creativity is an impulse to understand, to make sense of random and often unrelated details. For me, photography provides an intersection of time, space, light, … Continue reading

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Amazing photograph of water from Creative Sparks photographer Nancy Alderman

Nancy Alderman struck gold in Iceland! She has been sharing some amazing images with us over the last few weeks. This week’s featured image from Creative Sparks is one of the many to choose from.             … Continue reading

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Creative Photography Idea by Creative Sparks Photographer Nancy Alderman

There were many great photos at Creative Sparks last Thursday making it difficult to highlight just one. This week’s featured creative photography idea comes from photographer Nancy Alderman. Nancy recently took a trip to Iceland and brought back some beautiful images and … Continue reading

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Creative photography from Creative Sparks photographer Jenna Lanam

This weeks featured image from my Creative Sparks creative photography class comes from Jenna Lanam. I’m immediately drawn to the vibrant colors and crystalized bubbles in this image. As I look closer the bubbles appear to be floating upwards from … Continue reading

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Vero Beach Gallery Stroll Friday September 6th, 5-8pm

Come stop by the Vero Beach Gallery Stroll tonight and say hello. I will be at Stickheads Lacrosse located at 1906 14th Ave. They are hosting an exhibition of the incredibly talented teenage photographers from the Creative Photography workshop I taught at Youth … Continue reading

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Creative photography from Creative Sparks by Mike Brown

This week’s featured image from Creative Sparks comes from Mike Brown. Wow! This image really pops! I love the bold use of color and unexpected perspective in this photograph. The sense of space is also very interesting as the diagonal lines and … Continue reading

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Creative Photography Ideas from Creative Sparks Photographer Lee Chestnut

This week’s featured photograph from Creative Sparks comes from photographer Lee Chestnut. Lee has been working along several paths recently. Some of his work explores witty or unexpected juxtapositions, in other work he combines multiple photographs in Photoshop to create entirely … Continue reading

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Photographing Time As The Fourth Dimension

Fong Qi Wei has a creative technique for photographing time as the fourth dimension. To create the images for his series Time is a Dimension, the Signapore-based photographer shoots around sunrise or sunset capturing a sequence of images over a … Continue reading

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Inspiring Quote From Photographer Alfred Stieglitz

“The great geniuses are those who have kept their childlike spirit and have added to it breadth of vision and experience.” – Alfred Stieglitz                                 … Continue reading

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