I'm so excited to start the new year with a little Play! Actually, with a lot of Play! Check out all the details online at the Big Picture Classes Play page and start packing your bags for the live event. You deserve a trip to...
Just in time for #GivingTuesday I want to share with you a creative new way to help give your voice and your talent, to give kids a shot at the happy healthy life they deserve. My friend and fellow Shot@Life champion Ciaran Blumenfeld have come...
Photography courtesy of @limnic6 from #XOffering...
Grab your camera and go! Don't think. Follow your creative instincts, let go, enjoy, get out of your head that tends to over-think if given the chance, open up and allow yourself to see; not just with your eyes, but with something deep inside of you that...
OC: What or who has influenced you to take pictures and, as you've said before, "stop time"? JV: It is difficult to tell what or who influenced me to start taking pictures. I started as a young boy, with an old Agfa Clack given to me...
I often share the story that I was once told by my art teacher that I “made the most beautiful mistakes” he had ever seen. Looking back, I could have taken that all wrong. Instead, I wore it as a badge of honor. It was...
It's that time of year again; time to Picture the Holidays! Won't you join me? I've renewed and refreshed the prompts this year so even if you've taken it in the past, I promise there will be all kinds of new ways to capture the season....
I’m big on sleep. As in, bordering on the obsessed. Since the start of my adult life, I have been a huge sleep advocate. From afternoon naps to sleeping in late whenever possible, sleep for me has always felt like the best gift I could...
[caption id="attachment_159" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Image courtesy of Stephanie Baughn : @Bonneyboys[/caption] We are together. It’s a phrase, an idea, a way of being that is near and dear to Our Collective hearts. Together, as in us, as in you, as in each of us or better said,...
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