Author Archives: Aric

Creativity opportunities this week

I will be at Brain Freeze on Wednesday and Thursday evenings from 6:30-8pm for our Creative Sparks sessions. I invite you to join us for critique of new work and conversation on art, photography and creativity. Visit Creativity Workshop for more information. … Continue reading

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Video of iPhoneography exhibition at the Lunch Box Gallery in Miami’s Wynwood Art District.

Check out this cool video of the iPhoneography exhibition at the Lunch Box Gallery in Miami’s Wynwood Art District.

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How to be creative talk by John Cleese.

Enjoy this witty and insightful video on how to be creative by John Cleese from Monty Python, Faulty Towers, A Fish Called Wanda, etc. In addition to being very creative and funny, creativity has been an area of study for … Continue reading

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What prevents new ideas?

“The need to be right all the time is the biggest bar there is to new ideas. It is better to have enough ideas for some of them to be wrong than to always be right by having no ideas … Continue reading

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Exciting new student photography gallery!

I have posted a new gallery of student work. These are photographs from students in my Photography 101, Discovering Your Creative Vision and Creative Sparks creativity workshops in Vero Beach, Florida. It’s amazing to watch as these students discover their … Continue reading

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Creativity workshops @ Brain Freeze this week

I will be at Brain freeze for our weekly mini creativity workshops Wednesday and Thursday evening from 6:30-8pm. I encourage you to bring some photos, a journal and join the engaging conversations on photography, art & creativity. Please confirm if you … Continue reading

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Find inspiration in the ordinary.

A Visual Inventory is a collection of 272 snapshots from architect John Pawson’s photography collection. Finding inspiration in the ordinary Pawson showcases a different way of looking at the everyday. A Visual Inventory presents some of the images from Pawson’s … Continue reading

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AE Backus gallery announces 2012 photography competition

The AE Backus gallery announces their 2012 photography competition. I’m looking forward to judging the show. Details and entry forms can be found on their website. http://www.backusgallery.com/index.html

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The best book on creativity, EVER!

I’ve been reading Rollo May’s classic book on creativity The Courage To Create and have found it fascinating and inspiring. I’ve read many books on the creative process and Dr. May really gets it. This is one of the best … Continue reading

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Luminous New Abstract Color Photograph

I’ve been inpsired by the tropical colors and quality of light living in Florida and have been trying to express the essence of this feeling. I thinBastia abstract color photograph comes close.

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