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My wonderful wedding

I have to share a few pictures of my wedding taken by the very talented Megan Reid. Thank you Megan! Check out more of her stuff on her blog http://mycameraandidotorg.wordpress.com twitter.com/MeganReid2,or Flickr http://www.flickr.com/megan_reid/

Pheasant shooting and Snapseed experiments

Went out today to try to capture a magical tree, but alas the weather is not with me! Going to try one last time at mid day! But it wasn’t a complete waste of a holiday morning as I did get a few shots, that I have been playing with using Snapseed, a free photoContinue reading “Pheasant shooting and Snapseed experiments”

Playing with photoshop filters!

I have been trying out a few photoshop filters on an image of woods. Years ago I had art envy of a print of woods, just simple tree trunks printed in a soft burnt umber tone. I don’t know who the artist was, but believe it was from Vermont. I love woods and trees; theirContinue reading “Playing with photoshop filters!”

Finding treasures in Devon

I am currently in Devon, and today it finally stop raining enough for a little exploration. I went to Ark Pottery, run by Vaughan and Angela Glanville. It is a great place, they have a wheel in the shop (where 2 children were being helped to make their own cups), and loads of wonderful pottery!Continue reading “Finding treasures in Devon”

Self publicity…

Just incase anyone missed it, or forgot to do it… I have been short listed for a photography competition run my The Print Space. I submitted this image because I found it made me consider Natural v manmade architecture. This is a successful image for me because: I like work that makes you have littleContinue reading “Self publicity…”

Volunteering at Alton

Today an amazing lady collected her 100 hours volunteering certificate from The Alton lions. Megan volunteers and works at Alton, her knowledge of photography is invaluable to our students, and we thank her!

S4SC Showcase

It’s been super interesting at S4CS Showcase. Met some great people. Especially love the jewellery of The Gilded lab, gift cards by a strange Fruit, and the creative agency The Refinery. And no day can be great without a storm troop! .

Short listed for a contest with The Print Space! Vote for me!

I have been short listed for a photography contest with The Print Space! The image is one I took on a recent trip to dubia of a new construction obscured by sand dunes. Hope you like it and please vote via the print space! http://www.theprintspace.co.uk/blog/architecture-photo-contest-finalists/

Susan Prout and her amazing bags!

At The Start Up Showcase, supporting my friend Susan Prout. Super proud of her work! if you want bespoke, leather, handmade bags, belts and accessories, then contact her, and check out her website, or come and visit over the next few days at Somerset House. https://twitter.com/CreativeS4S, http://Www.susanprout.com

Refinding: introducing students to friends

I love it when you are talking through students ideas and helping guide them to get inspired and you re find an artists work that you had forgotten. Today was Pamela Davis Kivelson work ‘orange Negative Curvature’. http://www.facestell.com/?category=photo&painting=orange