by Kim Ort | Jul 17, 2014 | Abstraction, Books, Inspiration, Lines, People, Perspective, Photography, Possibilities
Recently in my weekly newsletter, I shared a video of photographer Art Wolfe giving a talk at Google. This video struck a chord with many. The trick and the challenge is to constantly come up with perspectives, points of view, that haven’t quite been done...
by Kim Ort | May 15, 2014 | Abstraction, Art, Contemplation, Openness, Photography, Place, Textures / Patterns, Topics
This past week I was at the Atlantic Ocean, and one of my favourite activities is walking the beach. I found myself totally mesmerized by the sand and the gorgeous patterns etched there. Sand, like all ground, is a perfect example of openness and receptivity. It takes...
by Kim Ort | Mar 18, 2014 | Abstraction, Essence, Going Abstract, Photography
In my workshop on abstract photography, Going Abstract, we focus on how colour and visual elements express emotion. Our purpose is to show the essence of a subject or scene. Fern Berman is a photographer who creates abstract art from the decay happening all around...