Moments of Grace
In a moment of grace, one does not necessarily feel compelled to any action—creative or other—but rather to appreciation, to satisfaction, to hope, and to acceptance. more
Amanda Harman
Periods of non-productivity can be incredibly refreshing and reinvigorating, whilst I paused work on the Golden Valley project there was a shift in my relationship to the landscape, both practically and creatively and a shift in the way that I thought about my approach. more
Kurt Budliger – Portrait of a Photographer
I believe that Kurt’s photography and his approaches to creating it are prime examples of what can manifest when we take the time to see the landscape as a partner with whom we communicate, with reverence and curiosity. more
Joe and Tim Droning On About …
This conversation between myself (Joe Cornish) and Tim Parkin was one where we hoped to explore the arrival of the drone in landscape photography and try to understand its impact. Tim is an occasional drone pilot, Joe has never even touched one. more
Alex Hartley
During my BA, partly due to space constraints, I started making sculptures solely to be photographed, so the end product was a black and white photograph and the sculpture would be destroyed or dismantled once the image was made. more
Art and Mental Health
The same can be said when we, as creatives, post a new piece of art online for the world to see. Though we may tell ourselves, initially, that it does not matter how many *likes* or comments we receive. when we don’t receive what we might expect or hope for, we may find ourselves wishing we had never posted the piece. more
The Art and the Artist
There are many who live their lives as artists but earn a living in other professions (or perhaps are fortunate to not have to earn a living at all), and there are also many professional artists for whom art is primarily a means of earning income rather than an expression of an intensified life. more
Letter To The Lakes
Despite the fact they stand out like a sore thumb, tall, upright and red, there was something about them nestled into such a bucolic setting that I found quite romantic. more
Elvis Dallie
We each have our own individual sense of direction: one person walks past it and the other sees something beautiful in it. It is also a matter of feeling and different taste. I go purely on my gut feeling; what speaks to my heart. more
Sarah Marino – Portrait of a Photographer
Truth be told, I personally think Sarah is one of the most talented and inspirational nature and landscape photographers of our time, not only for her masterful images but also her philosophical mindsets which are foundational to her photo-making approach and her success in making wonderful and unique images. more
Matt Payne
For this issue, we’re turning the tables on Matt Payne, who writes our ‘Portrait of a Photographer’ series. more
The Body Keeps the Score
The title of my miniature project comes from a book I found on my mum’s shelves as I cleared the house. more
Disinterested Interest
The quality that distinguishes aesthetic judgment from other forms of judgment, is what Kant referred to by a term that, to the misfortune of present-day English speakers, had been confusingly translated as, “disinterestedness.” more
Paul Moon
These steep-sided valleys were formed when melt-waters from huge areas of deep snow and ice melted at the end of an ice age forming fast flowing rivers that carved deep into the frozen chalk plateau of the Wolds. more
Jeff Freestone – Portrait of a Photographer
Others use photography as a vehicle through which they may find a greater purpose for themselves and discover a means of personal artistic expression. more