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 | Oct 18, 2012 | Books, Contemplation, Education, Spirituality, Zen Buddhism
I am not a Buddhist, but I love learning about Buddhism. It gives me guidance in how to live here and now and resonates well with contemplative photography. I first got a taste of Zen Buddhism in the classic book and my favourite of all time, Zen and the Art of...
by Kim Ort | Nov 11, 2010 | Education, Inspiration, Videos
Education in the United States – Inspiring or Depressing? I think many would answer “depressing” to that question – unless – they went to see the documentary “Waiting for Superman” like I did over the weekend. Let me rewind....