by Kim Ort | Nov 29, 2013 | Abstraction, Inspiration, People
Patricia Turner begins this post with a quote on simplicity. Take time to listen to yourself. Become familiar with the voice that speaks directly from your heart. She then challenges us to pick one image from the last year that is our “icon of experience...
by Kim Ort | Nov 14, 2013 | Education, Inspiration, People, Videos
Freeman Patterson and Shampers Bluff, New Brunswick remain two of the biggest inspirations of my photographic life. I attended photography workshops there with Patterson and Andre Gallant in 2001 and 2005. Watch the video below to see how Patterson ensured the...
by Kim Ort | Nov 7, 2013 | Abstraction, Going Abstract, Inspiration, People, Photography, Seeing
Aaron Siskind (1903-1991), according to John Paul Caponigro in this article, Literally Abstract, was the preeminent abstract photographer of his time. Born in New York City, he was part of the abstract expressionist movement there in the 1950’s. Siskind’s images...