by Kim Ort | Oct 14, 2015 | Art, Contemplation, Photography, Topics, Wonder / Awe, Workshops
Last week, I participated with 15 other artists, writers, and photographers in a fascinating retreat to Block Island – a beautiful sanctuary for people and birds off the coast of Rhode Island. One of the writing exercises was to write a letter from Block Island...
by Kim Ort | Sep 24, 2015 | Contemplation, Inspiration, Perspective, Seeing
Where we place our attention determines what we see. In normal, everyday life we’re often looking straight ahead, intent on what’s ahead and where we’re going next. Occasionally, we look up – to tree tops, birds flying, cloud...
by Kim Ort | Sep 17, 2015 | Abstraction, Contemplation, Curiosity, Inspiration, Photography
I’m a huge fan of abstract photography. That wasn’t always the case, however. As with most things one doesn’t understand, I didn’t see the point. But, experiencing an exhibit of abstract expressionist painters from New York piqued my interest. I saw abstract art...