5pm is magic time! As the sun bounces off one of the buildings across on Grenfell street, in through the studio window and straight onto my hand made canvas drop as a sweet spot of pure photographic light! And it only lasts a few minutes! theworldisyourstudio
Where does your creativity come from? Do we control our creativity or is it a mythical wormhole that opens up at random and feeds our mind with thoughts and ideas for us to work on? As a professional creative, can we really afford to rely on the random sequence of events that we have built […]
So last week I was out walking the streets with a camera, shooting without an agenda watching Adelaide start to build atmosphere before the Fringe. Rundle street was filled with Fringe acts practicing and getting a feel for what was to come. Those of you who know me personally will know that more often than […]
https://www.facebook.com/events/259781057716805/ Tonight sees the launch of the Australian Refugee Association (ARA) exhibition ‘To tell another story’. Along with 12 other mixed media artists I’ll be exhibiting a piece of portraiture work in the exhibition. Jahromi and Banoo Iran by Artist James DeanARA’s third annual portrait exhibition is a collection of work that portrays images and […]
So as some of you may know, I have recently enrolled into Adelaides CCP (Creative Centre for Photography) to to work towards some professional development, creative inspiration and to solidify the dedication to my passion with some ticks in boxes and a cert. Along the way so far Ive met some amazing new people, which is […]
Something a little different this morning… People scatter in the rain, with umbrellas at the ready. An arial view of Gouger street, Adelaide from the Central Markets. We stand by for another wet day in the city. A good day to be wrapped up warm and cozy in a big winter coat. Sit inside and […]
When Im not out photographing in Adelaide… Im out road tripping in my 1976 VW Kombi photographing around Australia, camping and surfing! My last big trip saw us covering 5500km’s up to Noosa for New Year, then down the East Coast to winding around to Sydney, then back home to Adelaide via the Blue Mountains! […]
Something close to my heart… Yesterday along with over 100 other local supporters of the arts, I attended the Rally Against Arts Funding Cuts at Parliament house, Adelaide. Organised by the Arts Industry Council South Australia (AICSA). I was there making some documentary photographs for the AICSA, but more importantly I was there to support a […]
Even after the time that has passed, I still find myself fascinated with these pictures and still find myself dragging the shutter on my camera and manipulating the scenes with my hands. A few seconds and some smooth gestures of the camera in hand, feeling the view in front of me and making it Lucid. […]
I always love how words and pictures can flow seamlessly together to create feelings and take us to new places… They say a picture speaks a thousand words, maybe a thousand words is too many, surely a few powerful words can give a much stronger story. The less we have the more our imagination takes […]