by Kim Ort | Oct 8, 2013 | Attention, Contemplation, Essence, Photography
On Sunday at the Plenty Market at Stratus Vineyards I spoke with a small group about photographing a plentiful autumn. The point here was not about making the best pictures to hang on the wall that show the resplendence of this season. It was about really experiencing...
by Kim Ort | Aug 7, 2013 | Attention, Books, Contemplation, People, Quotes
Everyone thinks he knows what a lettuce looks like. But start to draw one and you realize the anomaly of having lived with lettuces all your life but never having seen one, never having seen the semi-translucent leaves curling in their own lettuce way, never having...
by Kim Ort | Jun 13, 2013 | Attention, Contemplation, Inspiration, People
It has been raining where I live – ALMOST EVERY DAY! I must admit that we’ve had a few lovely sunny days interspersed with the wet ones but I quickly forget about these when the rain comes back. Even though my mission is to accept life as it is (oh, the...