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American Cheesesteak Photography

*A guest post by David Hayes. A piece of America…  Several years ago my wife and I were visiting Traverse City, Michigan just before their annual Cherry Festival. Much to our disappointment we were leaving the day it opened…so on …

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Creative Kickstarts: Amanda Judd’s Photography Art Journals

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*A guest post by Amanda Judd. Many of us doubt we are creative let alone artistic. Often there is a strong inner critic that accompanies us through our days. So, it’s not surprising that they show up in our art …

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Art of Everyday Photography

Thanks for coming to the Art of Everyday Photography Bonus Content Page. To access the content, including free wallpapers, resource lists, photo textures and videos (as well as information about the e-companion to the book), simply enter your e-mail address …

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Create Your Own Holiday Stamp: an iPhone Photography Tutorial

Photographer, David Hayes, uses the iPhone photography apps Shock My Pic, PhotoForge2, BeFunkyPro, and Iris to create a fun holiday stamp in this tutorial.

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Good Enough to Eat: Learning Food Photography

Many of us love to share photos with others of the things we cook or eat. Hear about Tonia’s experience taking a class with a professional food photographer—Hélène Dujardin.

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Layering Watercolor on Yupo

A guest post by Martice Smith II I absolutely LOVE watercolor! I wanted to experiment with layering watercolor on Yupo paper and Gina Rossi Armfield’s book No Excuses Watercolor inspired me to create a cute illustration, full of charm and …

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Mixed Media Zen Doodle Mandalas with Kathryn Costa

Date and Time: Thu, Dec 17, 2015 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EST Join Kathryn Costa for a peek inside her upcoming book, Mandala Guidebook! Kathryn will share tips and techniques for creating mandalas you’ll love. Learn how to draw, …

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Intuitive, Abstract Painting and a Magical Garden

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*Guest post by Martice Smith II. I was inspired by Painted Blossoms to create my own surprise garden…in FULL color! My process is intuitive-based and free-spirited while learning how to master layered stencils and resist techniques. I enjoy using these …

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Stenciling and Masking Techniques

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*A guest post by Martice Smith II. Experiment with unusual techniques for bold impact in your art work. I was inspired by Art Journal Courage to create a journal page that explores positive self-image and incorporating various stenciling techniques. Layering …

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Water Art: Flow

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*Guest post by David Hayes. In this month’s article, I want to show you how I took an image I shot of water flowing into something more akin to a drawing or painting. To do this I used four different …

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