The January 2015 Free Desktop Wallpaper is now available for download. New for this year I'm including my favorite quotes with each month's images to keep you inspired and motivated to be creative, whether you're an artist or otherwise. Enjoy! As always, come closer to nature in the Hudson Valley. 1920 x 1200 1920 x 1080 1680 x 1050 1280 x…
"Let every dawn be to you as the beginning of life, and every setting sun be to you as its close." - John Ruskin "Invention takes incomparably higher precedence over quotation." - Michele de Montaigne "Be curious, not judgemental." - Walt Whitman "Why not go out on a limb? Isn't that where the fruit is?" - Frank Scully "Imagination is…
“Photography is not, or should not be, about photography or photographers. It should be about communication and connection, about description and relation, about ideas and emotions, about feelings, facts, our world, lives, lands, visions, and dreams. It is a human expression and human virtue.” - Brooks Jensen
I love collecting quotes, mostly because I’m fascniated with discovering how others thought about some of the things I value in my own life; creativity, courage, fear, disappointment, freedom, friendship, and living a good life. The writer, poet, and activist Maya Angelou passed away yesterday, and she was certainly one of my literary inspirations. Here are some of my…
“Learning from the Masters” is a regular series where I share useful lessons and wisdom we can learn from others, regardless of their medium. The important thing for me is how we can apply these lessons to photography, and to our lives as creative individuals. “If you want to write you should learn the alphabet. You write and write and…